Name
Customize Your Own Colorwork Top-Down Sweater (NEW!)
Date
Sunday, January 19, 2020
Time
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Session Type:
3-Hour Class
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Teacher
Annie Lupton
Category
Design, Projects & Patterns
Class Details:
Design a custom color work sweater! Practice skills for knitting a top-down yoked sweater and use your own creativity to design a unique color work motif for the yoke. -Class includes a full Boho Chic Fiber Co pattern for a fingering weight top down yoked sweater with blank charts for customizing the color work sections. Technique Requirements: knit/purl; cast on/bind off; working in the round; chart reading; have knit a whole garment; easy colorwork; experience with top-down garment construction; short rows
Homework:
None
Supplies for Class:
Fingering-weight yarn in 2 or more colors, size 3-4 knitting needles for swatching colorwork and practicing skills with, colored pencils for coloring and designing your own colorwork charts, graph paper. Choose a sweater size: Size 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) 36 (40, 44, 48, 52) (56, 60, 64, 68, 72)” / 91.5 (101.5, 112, 122, 132) (142, 152.5, 162.5, 172.5, 183) cm Bust. Yarn for sweater: MC: approximately 973 (1060, 1195, 1358, 1424) (1541, 1660, 1782, 1905, 2030) yards / 889 (969, 1092, 1242, 1302) (1409, 1517, 1629, 1742, 1856) meters. CC: depending on your size and how many different colors you choose to use for your custom colorwork, you will need approximately 400- 1,000 total yards of fingering weight contrast color yarns.
Materials Fee (to Be Paid Directly to the Teacher):
$0
Day
Sunday