# Knit Maker 101 with Vickie Howell

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## Overview

If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to knit or need to knock the dust off your existing knitting skills, Knit Maker 101 with Vickie Howell is the course for you! In this class, you’ll learn everything you need to find inspiration for your projects, choose your supplies, and start knitting the basics like phone cozies, scarves, and beanies. 

You’ll learn how to: 
- Choose the right yarn and the right gauge of needles
- Cast on, knit, purl, rib stitch, and seed stitch
- Join a new ball or color to your project
- Use circular needles
- Finish off your projects
- Weave in ends

Knitting is more than just a pastime; it’s a powerful way to add creativity, beauty, and even serenity to your daily life. The only question you’ll leave Knit Maker 101 with is, “What will I make next?”

## Instructors

### Vickie Howell

Vickie Howell is a Craft Author, Designer, TV host, Maker, Spokesperson, Brand Ambassador and Consultant in the Knitting and Crochet Industry. Vickie is most well-known as the Host and Creative Consultant of DIY Network & HGTV’s show, Knitty Gritty, her best selling craft books, and her accessible, inclusive approach to nurturing the creative community via print, video and social media.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $29
