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Learn to Knit Fair Isle



Instructor: Jody McBee

Using two or more colors of yarn to do stranded or Fair Isle knitting can add depth and color to your projects. This class will cover the basic techniques of holding two colors of yarn, knitting with correct tension, and chart reading. The class project will be a lovely snowflake headband worked in the round. The pattern for the project will be provided. Note: there is a pre-assignment for this class. Please contact the shop for this after registration.

Materials for class

  • Approximately 60 yards of Sport or DK weight yarn in each of two colors; gauge will be determined prior to class
  • Either 16” circular needles US 5 or DPNs US 5

 

Requirements:
Materials for class: Approximately 60 yards of Sport or DK weight yarn in each of two colors (gauge will be determined prior to class); US 5 16 inch circular needles or US 5 DPNs Pre-Class Assignment: Using waste yarn, cast on 20 stitches and knit at least 2 or three inches. Leave the live stitches on your needles and bring the swatch to class.

Learn to Knit Fair Isle

Cost:
$ 35.00