Denise Powell
Denise Powell masquerades as the Knit Doctor at Downtown Knit Collective meetings and online at Ravelry. This popular teacher at both the festival and The Purple Purl, loves all forms of fibre arts and likes to explore the cross-pollination of ideas and designs across disciplines. She is a published designer with her own line of patterns, Interpretations, sold through www.PatternFish.com.
Presented by: A Needle Pulling Thread Magazine
Dr. Knit is on Call!
Do you have knitting problems at home that are causing you problems? Can’t move forward with your latest project? Bring them along for a quick diagnosis as Denise shares her insider tricks.
Discovery Centre – Fri 1:30
Magic of Circulars
The Magic of 2 Circulars (hands-on 12)
Using a pair of mittens of her own design, Denise demonstrates how to knit 2 or more sleeves, socks, or mittens at the same time on circular needles. Give the circular needle technique a try, it’s easier than you think!
Needle Arts Nook – Fri 4:30
Class registration will begin in Spring 2014. Watch for updates here on our blog for when brochure details become available and registration begins. www.creativfestival.ca