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Celebrate your acceptance into Hogwarts with your own house scarf. Practice your basic knitting skills, while learning to knit in the round, change colors and create tasseled fringe.
This is a multi-day class.
Required Materials: Students must bring the following materials to complete the project: 420 yards of worsted weight (size 4) yarn (220 yards in each color), size US 8 circular knitting needles with a 16" cable and stitch markers.
House Colors: These are general guidelines for the house colors, but feel free to make your scarf any colors you'd like.
Recommended Yarns: Most worsted weight yarn will work for the scarf. The following yarns are recommended for the project, but feel free to use any yarn of your choice.
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.
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