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Loom Knitting Club

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Workshops

Age Group:

Children (7 - 11)
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Event Details

Join Theresa Olsen for our monthly Loom Knitting Club!  

Open to students in 5th - 8th grade, the knitting club will focus mainly on learning to loom knit. Students will have the opportunity to make hats, scarves, or other creations for themselves or others. Boys and girls of any skill level are welcome to learn or improve their knitting skills.

Loom Knitting Club is a non-structured activity.  Students are welcome to drop in any time between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm.  They may stay for the entire time or pop in for a quick visit.  All materials are provided.

 

An assortment of circular knitting looms with works in progress loaded on.

 

About Theresa Olsen

Mrs. Olsen works at the Regional Office of Education for Mason, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties.  She was formerly a teacher at Germantown Hills middle school, where she led a loom knitting club for several years.  She lives on a 6-acre farm just outside Germantown Hills with her husband, three dogs, and her three adult children (when they are home visiting from college!).  Her favorite things include coffee and dark chocolate.  In her free time, she loves reading, participating in local community theater productions, and rooting for the Chicago Cubs.