Knitting Series classes

Join Instructor Katie Daugherty in this 10 week Knitting Series.

Elevate your knitting to create beautiful and wearable art? Join Katie to learn advanced knitting techniques.  You’ll learn new cast ons, increases and decreases, and swatching for gauge.  We will go over all about yarn and cool tools to help you with your projects available at LYS’s.  And so many techniques – including intarsia, cables, lace, and more. 

This class is for beginner knitters who know how to cast on, knit, purl, and bind off.

Skill level

Beginner level knitters

Should be able to:

    CO

    Knit

    Purl

    BO

Week 1: Overview of course, 1 CO - Chinese Waitress, Ribbing - 1x1 and 2x2

Week 2: Inc & Dec; k2tog, ssk, p2tog, ssp, kfb, pfb, m1r, m1l, yo, ktbl and ptbl

Week 3: Yarn/needles/tools; reading a pattern, abbrv, common knitting terms.

Week 4: Gauge; the importance of, swatching, measuring and blocking

Week 5: Pattern adjustments: using your gauge

Week 6: Color work; intarsia and mosaic

Week 7: Cable; reading charts, using cable needle and w/out

Week 8: Lace; reading charts, abbrv.

Week 9: Knitting in the round; different techniques/needles

Week 10: Seeming, weaving in ends, blocking

Take the whole series or pick and choose individual classes.

Saturday mornings, starting Feb 1st.  9:30am - 11am

Knitting kits and basic supplies available in store. 

10% off class materials

** Please choose "Pick Up in Store" at check out for shipping