Name
Fair Isle Socks
Date & Time
Friday, January 13, 2017, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Session Type:
3-Hour Class
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Teacher
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Category
Accessories, Color
Class Details:
So you’ve knit a pair of socks or two and you’ve done some stranded colorwork. How about having a bit more fun and combine the two? By knitting a darling wee sock we will practice the basics of color work knitting and learn a clever heel which makes the work simple and continuous. Come ready for colorful fun and adventure.
Technique Requirements: Experience knitting stranded colorwork in the round. Experience knitting socks or small diameter colorwork projects.
Homework:
Cast on 32 sts. Join for working in the round. K1 P1 rib for 3/4”.
Supplies for Class:
3 or 4 colors of fingering-weight wool (Shetland Wool preferred), 25 - 50 yards each; US size 3 (3.25 mm) dpns or your preferred needles for knitting socks in the round; tapestry needle; scissors; stitch markers.
Day
Friday