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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1985-12-04, Page 134Part-time Courses CAMBRIDGE Sat. 10 a.m.-12 noon 10 wks. Jan. 25 $34 GUELPH Sat 9:30-11:30 a.m. 10 wks. Jan 25 $34 Knitting I - 7070030 $ Whether your aim is to learn to knit or to gain knowledge about a variety of stitches, this course is for you. Students will leafn to interpret and follow patterns, be shown various finishing techniques, and. gain the skills required to complete simple projects. Supplies will be purchased by students as required. •, Students must bring one ball of light-col- oured worsted -weight knitting yarn and sixe 4.50 mm needles to the first class. DOON Mon. 7-9:30 p.m. 6 wks. Jan. 13 $30 GUELPH Thurs. 7-9:30 p.m 6 wks. Jan. 9 $30 STRATFORD Thurs. 7-9:30 p.m. 6 wks. Jan. 23 $30 WATERLOO Thurs. 7-9:30 p.m. 6 wks. Jan. 23 $30 Knitting II - 7070040 S This course will provide the learner with the opportunity to increase his/her knitting skills and to continue to perfect techniques with which she/he is al- ready familiar. In addition, the student will receive individualized instruction in the comprehension of patterns, graphs and charts; gain skill in knitting with four needles; practice using round needles; and obtain some practical experience in the Fairisle Method. Emphasis will be placed on the impor- tance of attention to detail and the use of appropriate finishing techniques to cre- ate handmade articles with a profession- al touch. Students must bring one ball of worsted - weight knitting yarn and size 4.50 mm needles to the first class. DOON Mon. 7-9:30 6 wks. Feb. 24 $30 GUELPH Thurs. 7-9:30 p.m. 6 wks. Feb. 20 $30 WATERLOO Thurs. 7-9:30 p.m. 6 wks. Mar. 6 $30 Oil Painting For Beginners - 7010080 $ A course designed to introduce the ama- teur to the fundamentals of painting in terms of techniques, selection of brushes, preparation of canvas and col- our co-ordination. The course is a prere- quisite for Oil Painting - Advanced. Stu- dents provide their own supplies. CLINTON Thurs. 7-10 p.m. 10 wks. Jan. 23 $56 DOON Wed. 7-10 p.m 10 wks. Jan. 22 $56 GUELPH Sat. 9' a.m.-12 noon 10 wks. Jan. 25 $56 44 Oil Painting - Advanced - 7010090 5 Prerequisite is Oil Painting for Beginners or the equivalent. The individual artist is allowed to work towards the develop- ment of a preferred personal style. Stu- dents provide their own supplies. DOON Wed. 7-10 p.m. 10 wks. Jan. 22 $56 Quilting - 7030020 S A project -oriented course. Students work on their own projects or in a group.You will learn how to make quilts and different types of stitching. Students must be prepared to spend $5 on sup- plies the first evening, WATERLOO Sat. 9:30 a.m.-12 noon 6 wks. Jan. 25 $27 Home Care And Maintenance Of Your Sewing Machine 7030050 N This three-hour workshop will focus on how to keep your sewing ma kine operating smoothly and worry free. Participants will learn how to identify common problems and solutions to mini- mize expensive in -shop repairs. GUELPH Sat. 9 a.m.-12 noon 1 day Jan. 18 $8 STRATFORD Sat. 9 a.m.-12 noon 1 day Jan. 18 $8 Note: Refunds will be processed only if request is received three working days prior to the start date. Stained Glass - 7070050 S Learn the basic fundamentals in the art of Tiffany Style glass work. Topics in- clude: the history,pattern making, cut- ting, copper foiling, soldering and as- sembling. Stud�,eents will make a small window and bine permitting two other projects. Candidates should expect to spend at least $50 on tools and materi- als. CAMBRIDGE Thurs. 7-10 p.m. 8 wks. Jan. 23 $46 Fee includes $2 for use of equipment. DOON Mon. 7-10 p.m. 8 wks. Jan. 20 $52 LOCATION: Conestoga Centre Fee includes $8 for equipment and facili- ty rental. GUELPH Thurs. 7-10 p.m. Jan. 23 $46 WATERLOO Sat. 9 a.m.-12 noon 8 wks. Jan. 25 $52 • Fee includes $2 for use of equipment. The Tailored Shirt - 7030060 S This demonstration course will teach you how to make professional looking men's and women's shirts. You will learn how to make pattern adjustments, ,how to choose \and apply interfacing for crisp - looking collars that do not curl. Also in- cluded will be invaluable sewing tips and time -saving ideas for pockets, yokes, collars, neck bands, front bands, sleeve plackets and cuffs. GUELPH Sat. 9 a.m.-12 noon 2 wks. Jan. 18 $16 Note: Refunds will only be processed if request is received three working days prior to the start date. Getting The Most Out Of Your VCR - 7050070 5 The recent surge in popularity of elec- tronic home entertainment equipment has left many consumers bewildered. This is a hands-on course, designed to educate consumers so that they can uti- lize their electronic equipment fully and not feel intimidated by its' complexity. Students will learn about video cassette recorders, video cameras, monitor's, cable television converters, home com- puters, hook-ups, and pay TV descram- biers. This course will appeal to owners or prospective owners of home enter- tainment equipment. ,u No technical background whatsover is required. DOON Wed. 7-10 p.m. 5 wks. Jan. 22 $34 Watercolours - 7010100 S Students will explore the methods and techniques used in the watercolours me- dium. Topics include preparation of sketching, composition, proportions and the effects of light and shadow. Students will be encouraged to experiment with styles and techniques leading to devel- opment of a more personal impression. Please be prepared to bring the follow- ing to the first two classes: newsprint, two HB pencils, eraser, 18 inch ruler, masking tape, and a drawing board at least 16 inches x 20 inches. DOON Wed. 7-10 p.m. 12 wks. Jan. 15 $66 Supplies are not included in fee. Window Warmer Workshop - 7050080 N This is a do-it-yourself workshop for people who wish to make their own insu- lated shades. Personal supervision is given to each individual's needs, and each participant takes home a finished 'Window Warmer' ready to install. No special expertise is required to make an insulated shade. In addition to the making of the shade, the instructor will deal with care and maintenance. Participants must register in advance in order to receive the instructions on mea- suring their windows. These measure- ments are essential to have at the work- shop. Participants will be required' to purchase supplies to the approximate value of $35 for their shade. These materials may be obtained at the Workshop if desired. Di- rections are included in the instuction manual. GUELPH Tues. & Thurs. 7-10 p.m. 1 wk. Jan. 7 $22 OR Sat. 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. 1 day Jan. 11 $22 Note: Refunds will be processed only if