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Agnes Class - Sundays April 27th, May 4 & 18th 11:30-1:30 PM
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Agnes Class
- Instructor: Deb C (6)
- 3 Sessions
- $50 class fee plus supplies.
- Sundays 11:30-1:30 pm
- April 27th, May 4 & 18th
Skill level:
This class is a confident beginner plus and up. Prior knowledge of provisional cast on, knitting in the round and grafting/Kitchener stitch is helpful.
Are you ready to expand your knitting skills? The Agnes cowl by Aleks Byrd is the perfect project to try out some colorful knitting techniques. Knit in the round seamlessly and grafted together with Kitchener stitch, multiple stitch patterns create stripes of seed stitch, colorful Kihnu vits knitted braids and roosimine inlay.
Things we'll cover in class:
- knitting in the round
- kitchener stitch
- roosimine inlay knitting
- Kihnu vits knitted braids
- reading charts
Yarn ideas:
Pascuali Sayama (DK), 4 hanks main color and 1 each of 2 contrast colors. Miss Deb obtained gauge (in stockinette and seed stitch) with US 4/3.5 mm, 16"/40 cm circular needles. For braids and roosimine, US 5/3.75 mm. Gauge is unique--go up or down needle size/s as needed.
Our staff can help you get everything you need to craft this project - just let us know how we can help!
What You'll need:
US 4/3.5 mm, 16"/40 cm circular needles
US 5/3.75 mm
Notions: Bring extra needle sizes, stitch markers, waste yarn, crochet hook, tapestry/yarn needle.
Purchase and print a copy of the pattern, have your yarn purchased and wound if necessary, scissors, pencil and paper for notes, US3 & US4 in needles of your choice.
Pattern is on Ravelry. You can find it here.
Class Homework:
Prior to class, work a swatch in the round and measure, adjusting needle size as needed. Read the pattern ahead of class and check out the video tutorials: www.aleks-byrd.com/tutorials
Purchase and print your pattern or download it to a device for easy access.
Have your yarn purchased and wound, ready to go.
Please bring the following notions: split markers, tape measure/gauge ruler, extra needle sizes in the event you need to adjust, yarn needle, fix it tool, scissors.
Please make sure your contact information is current in your profile. (cell phone number as well as email)
Class materials: Yarn for class must be purchased from beWoolen. We offer students a 10% discount on all yarn purchased for class Please check the class description for a complete list of required materials and for homework (if applicable) to be completed prior to class. By signing up for class, you agree to comply by all of our class policies, found HERE