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Sunday 02/21/2016, 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Skill Level
Intermediate  Class Hours
3
Categories
*Crochet *Knitting *Quilting-hand *Weaving Design
Teacher
Laura Bryant View Laura's profile |
Fascinating Fibonacci with Laura Bryant
Learn a method for controlling color combinations successfully while swatching with fun colors and yarns. Laura shares the history of Fibonacci numbers while you explore color proportions in stripes, blocks, and even shading. This mathematical relationship is evident in nature. Artists, sculptors, and designers have used it throughout time and civilization because it is so pleasing to the eye. This creative exercise is one you will revisit time and again.
Supplies
__Approximately 1 oz each of 2-4 colors of compatible yarns that knit at a gauge of 4 1/2 or 5 sts/inch __2 or 3 sizes of needles ranging in size from 3.75mm/US 5 to 8mm/US 11 or for crochet, hooks in a size appropriate for the yarn. __Weavers and quilters should bring graph paper and 3-4 colors of non-toxic magic markers or colored pencils. __Knitting/Crochet Basics: Sharp scissors, Notebook, Pen or pencil with eraser, Stitch markers, Tapestry needles (large and small), Tape measure, Small calculator, Needles and crochet hooks of various sizes. Homework
None. Optional materials fee: $3 for assorted fashion yarns |