This program will be on sale soon! We are still confirming the details Knitting for Beginners - In Person 6 Session Afternoon Studio Arts Course 6 sessions from October 20 to December 1, 2026 Upcoming Session: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 - 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET List All session dates #1 October 20, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET #2 October 27, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET #3 November 3, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET #4 November 10, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET #5 November 17, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET #6 December 1, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Code: 1E0ANJ Location: S. Dillon Ripley Center1100 Jefferson Dr SWMetro: Smithsonian (Mall exit) Registration Options $165 Member $200 Gen. Admission Materials for this program Supply List Resize text Knitting for Beginners Have you marveled at beautiful hand-knit garments, wishing that you could create one? This class offers an introduction to the fundamentals of knitting, including casting on, basic knit and purl stitches, increasing, decreasing, and binding off. Students learn by practice and may start a knitting project during class. Time is devoted to learning basic skills as a group, and students have the option of staying an additional half-hour after class to receive individual advice and instruction. No previous knitting experience is required. Special Program Information The instructor is Ann Richards. This program includes 6 sessions, 2.5 hours each. Class will not be held on November 24. General Information This studio arts program is in person and will not be recorded. Please refer to the "Materials for this program" section for any applicable supply list information and/or special documents for this program. View Common FAQs about our Studio Arts programs.
