Name
Small Shawls, Mastered (EXCLUSIVE!) (Part 1 of 2)
Date & Time
Saturday, November 5, 2016, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Session Type:
3-Hour Class
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner
Teacher
Romi Hill
Category
Accessories, Lace
Class Details:
Shawls are a versatile, must-have knit for anyone’s wardrobe. Romi Hill has designed many, featuring techniques such as mosaic knitting, Estonian stitches, beaded lace, and cabled increases. In this class you will swatch these techniques, and be prepared to knit any one of Romi’s designs in her 7 Small Shawls eBooks. Among other topics covered, students will learn about increasing and decreasing shawl sizes, different cast-ons, bind-offs, yarn substitution, gauge, and blocking.
Technique Requirements: Knit/purl; cast on/bind off; increase/decrease; beginner lace; chart reading; have knit a few accessories
Homework:
None
Supplies for Class:
Knitting needles in sizes 4, 5, and 6, plus your sock yarn of choice for swatching. Size 6/0 seed beads plus steel crochet hook to fit through hole of beads. Cable needle. Smooth cotton waste yarn plus size E crochet hook. Sharp and blunt tapestry needles. Stitch holder. A chart keeper would be helpful.
Day
Saturday