STEM in Knitting: Knitting Technology & Creating the Swatch
This is the second lesson of a 4 part series that explores STEM in Knitting. This lesson is optional and requires the teacher to be an experienced knitter either by hand or with a knitting machine. Hand knitting takes longer to learn so that is recommended only for an after school program.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1hF0GngINO848d14mPvfxZXbudK1lFtjD/edit?u…Related Content
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