Name
Design-a-Gram: How to Design Your Own Custom Sweater (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Date
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Time
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Session Type:
3-Hour Class
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner
Teacher
Melissa Leapman
Category
Design, Projects & Patterns
Class Details:
Have you always wanted to design your own special sweater? Join expert author/designer Melissa Leapman as she walks you through the entire design process from beginning to end. Technique Requirements: Students must have made at least one sweater, knitted or crocheted.
Homework:
With solid color DK weight yarn and appropriate size needles, cast on 32 stitches. Work K1P1 Rib for 1 ½", then work stockinette (one row knit/one row purl) until the piece measures approximately 6" from the beginning. Bind off. Count the number of stitches and rows over 4" of stockinette unblocked. Wetblock the swatch and count the number of stitches and rows once more. Bring all four numbers and your blocked swatch with you to class.
Supplies for Class:
Tape measurer; calculator; pencil; swatch and gauge numbers; photos or sketches of sweater styles which interest you.
Materials Fee (to Be Paid Directly to the Teacher):
$0
Day
Thursday