Fall 2025 OLLI Digital Catalog 

Knitting For Newbies (B302)

B – Fine Arts

Required materials: super-bulky yarn in a light to medium color, one pair size US 13 10′ single-point knitting needles, a yarn/tapestry needle and scissors. This class is for absolute beginners or those who learned long ago and need refreshing. The class covers knit and purl stitches, casting on and off, basic seaming, weaving in ends and color changes as well as how to ‘unknit’ to fix errors.

This offering meets for a total of 4 session(s).

INSTRUCTOR: Randi Cohen

COHEN, RANDI — retired preschool director from New Jersey and lifelong needle craft enthusiast. Since retiring in 2022, has worked at yarn stores, taught beginning knitting and has taken numerous classes. Feels that knitting is a hobby that’s great for your hands, head and heart. (B302, B303, B326, B328)

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