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Decorative embroidery on your knits is easy to do, once you master a few stitches. Kristin Nicholas, Master Knitter, Embroiderer and Author, will show you her secrets to beautiful, colorful, successful embroidery stitches to decorate your handknit and crochet garments. You'll learn duplicate stitch, chain stitch, spider web, cross stitch, french knots and many more. By the time you leave, you will be accomplished enough to decorate your ho-hum knits with fanciful designs.

Date and Time: Saturday, 1/28; 10:00am - 1:00pm
Skill Level: Beginner
Materials Required:
- Metal tapestry needle with a large eye and blunt tip
- At least five colors of the same smooth (worsted weight) yarn used for swatch (odds and ends are fine)
- Sharp scissors
- Note about the yarn: choose colors that look pretty together, and will contrast with the swatch color. If you like variegated colors, bring some along also.
Please complete the following, prior to class:
Knit an 8 x 8 swatch in worsted weight yarn in a solid color. Choose a color you like as it will be the basis for your decoration.
Optional: Knit a second 4 x 4 Fair Isle Swatch (any pattern) in the same yarn.