Knitting Guild of the Desert proudly presents Myra Wood

 

Monday, April 1, 2019 

MONDAY MORNING: Monthly Guild Meeting (1 hour, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.)
Members Free/$10 Guests 
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Myra Wood speaking… Jumpstart Your Creativity 

Ever thought to yourself, “I’m just not creative.” Immerse yourself in a wonderful lecture by motivational fiber artist, Myra Wood. You’ll learn about play with color, texture and design. Myra will get your creative juices flowing, just in time to dive in to the Crazy Lace Sessions planned for the coming day and a half. 

LUNCH 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Included for those registered for the afternoon class. 

MONDAY AFTERNOON: Pi Shawl (3 hours, 1:00 - 4:00 pm.) 
$50 Members/$60 Guests
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Includes explanation of the famous EZ Pi Shawl, how to cast on from center out; how to incorporate charted lace repeats; modify existing charts and how to make your own charts. Also includes how to do random lace with no charts and border options. Included is a pattern for a basic half Pi Shawl and instructions on how to add lace patterns of your choice. 

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

TUESDAY MORNING: Crazy Lace Borders and Edging (3 hours, 9:00 a.m. – 12 Noon)
Members $100/$120 Guests
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Learn how to knit or sew a border onto any shawl using traditional and improvisational methods, turning corners, staying in pattern and determining the best border for your project. Charts for borders will be included. 

TUESDAY AFTERNOON: Increases in Lace (3 hours, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
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Many shawl and raglan designs use lace patterns. Incorporating lace patterns in the increase areas is very important. Learn three approaches to continuing increases seamlessly into lace patterns, whether charted or Crazy Lace into any expanding shape. A pattern for a top-down triangular shawl will be included. 

Kindly RSVP by March 15. Please mail your check to: 

Catherine Petitti 
2439 Via Lazo 
Palm Springs, CA 92264 

Questions contact Catherine Petitti at 626-221-8817 or email: Catherine@catherinepetitti.com 

Class size 18 – 20 (minimum 15) Parking included for Guild members and guests.