Sweater 101 - Saturdays, Sept 16, 23, & 30, from 12:30-2:30pm
Ready to dive into the world of sweater knitting? You're in the right place!
In this class we will work together to knit a sweater from the bottom up. We will start from the very beginning, creating a swatch during the first session.
This class is perfect for beginners and beyond who can cast on, knit, purl and bind off. All other techniques will be taught. Bring dk weight yarn, a variety of needle sizes and a copy of the pattern to first class. We can't wait to help you discover your passions for sweater knitting!
Cost: $75 for three 2-hour sessions.
Required Skills: Perfect for beginners and beyond! Must already know how to cast on, knit, purl, and bind off.
Required Materials:
Sizes:
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)
Bust circumference to fit:
85 (90) 95 (100) 105 (110) 115 (120) cm / 34 (36) 38 (40) 42 (44) 46 (48)’’
Bust circumference cardigan:
95.5 (101) 106.5 (112) 117.5 (122.5) 128 (133.5) cm /
37.5 (39.75) 42 (44) 46.25 (48.25) 50.5 (52.5)”
Positive ease:
10-13 cm / 4-5’’
Yarn:
DK weight yarn - 1203-1684 yards, depending on size. See pattern for details.
Needles (suggested sizes - be sure to check gauge)
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
Gauge:
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in stockinette
Pattern:
We will use the pattern Merry Sweater by Stella Ackroyd. Please click here to download your copy before the start of the first session.
Notions:
Stitch markers
Waste yarn or stitch holders
Tapestry needle
Row Counter (optional)
Scissors
You may bring your own materials to class or if you wish to purchase prior to the start of the first class, you will receive a 10% discount on materials, excluding patterns.
Class Dates: Saturdays, September 16, 23, & 30, 2023 from 12:30-2:30pm
Instructor: Kim Winter
Class sizes are limited so enroll soon.
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Fine Print: Classes must be paid in full to reserve your spot. Classes that do not fill up may be cancelled and refunds will be given. Classes are non-refundable within 30 days prior to the workshop/class date. A 50% refund is granted if you cancel more than 30 days prior to the class date. No refunds will be given for missed classes.