Tips and Tricks That'll Blow Your Mind (v) - November 22
VIRTUAL CLASS
This class is VIRTUAL at The comfort of your own location
Date(s): November 22
Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm Central Time
Instructor: Cori Eichelberger
Description: One of Cori’s most popular classes to share everything knitting tips and tricks related. From neater decreases to estimating yardage. Cori ran this class a few years ago with our Fan Club and it was a huge hit so we wanted to get her back to teach this class for everyone.
A better way to cast on more stitches at the end of a row
Fixing necklines
Cori's 2-color Cast on
What about pick-up ratios for button bands?
What’s the difference between Brioche and Fisherman's Rib?
How will this variegated skein of yarn knit up?
How many yards are in that yarn ball with no label?
This class will cover Tips from A-Z and Tricks from 1-50. A fun way to spend a few of hours learning and maybe being surprised. I've got some tricks up my sleeve!
Supplies and homework are optional! If you would like to try out some of Cori's tricks during class please complete the homework. If you are happy to just watch then no homework.
Supplies:
1 knitting needle: US Size 6, 7, or 8
1 knitting needle: US Size 0, 1 or 2
1 darning needle
Approx. 5 grams of yarn in a main color
Approx. 5 grams of yarn in a contrast color
Stitch marker
A crochet hook; approx. E (3.5mm) or F (3.75mm) or G (4.25mm) just not too small
Optional 24” of dental floss; thin cotton yarn or fine string can be used for this
Homework:
Knit one small swatch.Use light-colored worsted, heavy worsted or ARAN weight yarn. Bigger stitches are easier to see. Please do not use sport or fingering weight yarn. If you are typically a loose knitter, go down a needle size. Gauge is not crucial for this exercise.
Using a US Size 8 (5.0 mm) or 9 (5.5) 24-inch circular needle (or longer, straight is fine), cast on 20 stitches,
ROW 1: Knit.
ROW 2: Knit.
ROW 3: Knit.
ROW 4: K3, purl across.
ROW 5: Knit.
ROW 6: K3, purl across.
ROW 7: Knit.
Bind off 18 sts. Place a locking stich marker on the two live stitches to hold them.
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If String Theory cancels the class for any reason, we will refund your registration fee. If you are able to cancel at least one week prior to your scheduled class, you will receive a store credit for your registration fee. If you cancel less than a week prior to the class, you will receive store credit only if we are able to fill your spot. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide class make-ups.
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