Fearless Fixing — Fixing Knitting Mistakes

with Jenn Lampen
Friday afternoon: 1 PM to 4 PM
Level: Intermediate

$60.00

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Have you ever been frustrated after ripping a project out and starting over multiple times? Have you ever ended up with holes in your knitting or mistakes in the design of your project and been unhappy with your finished project? This is the class for you!

In this class, you will learn to identify and address some of the most common mistakes in knitting, as well as some practices to help you avoid making them. You will learn techniques like tinking, frogging, fixing dropped stitches, laddering back to fix mistakes in stitch pattern. With this class you will develop skills to be able to confidently tackle any new knitting project, knowing that you can address any mistakes that may occur along the way.

Materials fee: $0

Students to bring: DK or worsted weight yarn (stash leftovers are fine, light colored solids or semisolids recommended), 16-in US8/5.0mm circular needles or size appropriate for your yarn, a second set of US8 needles (either another circular set or 2 DPNs), additional set of circular needles 2-3 sizes smaller, locking stitch markers, crochet hook.

Students should be confident with basic knitting techniques like casting on, knitting, purling, and binding off. Familiarity with common increases, decreases, and cables is helpful, but not required.