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Hand knitted coasters are a great addition to any kitchen. Choose from several patterns and knit in a relaxed, social environment.
Ready to try something new? Learn new skills with our featured pattern of the month, Jen Zeyen's A Leaf in Three Sizes.
Required Materials: Students must bring the following materials to complete the project: 100 yards of worsted (medium/size 4) cotton yarn, size US 7 knitting needles and stitch markers.
Note: Basic knitting skills (including casting on, the knit stitch, the purl stitch, and binding off) are necessary to start this project.
New to knitting? Check out our beginning Knit It series of knitting classes: www.ocls.info/classes.
The Southwest Branch opened on March 21, 1989 in a beautiful Mediterranean style building designed by Schweizer and Associates Architecture Firm, who also designed the Orlando Public Library. Serving the Dr. Phillips and Metrowest communities, Southwest is near International Drive and the attractions. Southwest is a popular place for local adults, children, students and tourists.
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