Name
Zipper Knits!
Date
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Time
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Session Type:
3-Hour Class
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner
Teacher
Safiyyah Talley
Category
Finishing, Garments, Knitting, Tips & Techniques
Class Details:
Learn to install a zipper into any of your knits! In this class, we will use my three-step method to install a zipper, then go over different techniques to finish the zipper so that there is a professional clean edge. We will also learn how to make your knits zipper friendly. I will provide our practice zippers.
Technique Requirements: knit/purl, cast on/bind off, working in the round, have knit a few accessories, basic finishing techniques
Homework:
None
Supplies to Bring:
Supplies are optional to account for all learning styles. If you wish to knit along with us in class, you will need:
• A skein of worsted weight yarn with appropriately sized needles (gauge is not crucial)
• Snips
• Sewing needle & thread