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Beginner Knitting - My First Sock

Adult Enrichment / Art, Games & Hobbies -
Fall 2025

Learn the basics of knitting - a relaxing, fun, and portable craft. This beginner-friendly class gets you ready to take the next step by learning decreases, increases and knitting in the round. Students must know how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off.

  • Students will need basic knit kit with scissors, stitch markers, gauge ruler and darning needle and US6 circular or double pointed needles or size that gets you a gauge of 5.5 sts/inch
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Map/Locations
Locations
Farmington Community & Senior Center
321 New Britain Ave
Farmington, CT 06085
Instructor

The Stitching Coach

Instructor

High school librarian by day, crafter for life. Dawn, The Stitching Coach, is an award winning embroider, quilter and knitter. An avid stitcher since 1983, she became a paid instructor in 2014 when a librarian asked her to teach a class. She advises a high school sewing club, volunteers with the Simsbury Chapter of Days for Girls. She is a TKGA, Studio 180 (quilt) Design and BurdaStyle Certified Teacher. She is passionate about all needle arts and ready to pass that along to all generations and skill levels.

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Farmington Community & Senior Center : Lounge
Tue Dec 2 & Tue Dec 9
6:00 - 8:00 PM
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Price: $ 39 00
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  The Stitching Coach

Farmington Community & Senior Center : Lounge
Tuesdays, Oct 21 - Nov 25
6:00 - 8:00 PM

  No Class Nov 18

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Min Age   16 yr.

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