First Knit Socks

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FIRST KNIT SOCKS


Cost: $80


Date : 


Tuesday, January 14 & 21 (10:00 am - 12:00 pm both days)


Saturday, March 8 & 15 (1:00 pm - 3:00 pm both days)


(Class is held in two sessions, PLUS another hour when the student is ready to decrease and Kitchener stitch their toe closed.)


Description: Learn to make your own custom-fitting handknit socks in this three-part class!


Socks make a perfectly portable project. Camera will guide you through the process from cuff to toe:


Week 1 - Cast on and knit in the round with double pointed needles (DPNs).


Week 2 - Knit the heel flap, turn the heel using short rows, pick up and knit the heel gusset. Week 3 - Reduce stitches for the toe, finish with the Kitchener Stitch.


Yarn (included in class price): One ball Lang SuperSoxx or Berroco Sox


Needles (available for purchase in shop): Set of five US 1 double pointed needles, 5" length preferred


Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner and above - should be very comfortable with the knit stitch


Taught by: Camera Meyer


*Our system limitations show this class as a 2-day class, but this does include all 3 days - 5 hours total.


**PLEASE NOTE - We are on the second floor of the building, reached only by stairs.