Friday morning
Kate - Pi Shawl
Homework: none
To Bring:
800m of yarn
double pointed needs and a 40cm (16") needle
if you choose fingering weight yarn then bring 3.5mm needles
if you choose DK weight yarn then bring 4.5mm needles
Kim - Optical Delusion
Homework: none
To Bring:
needles: 3mm (you may wish to also bring 2.75mm, 3.25mm and 3.5mm needles, depending on how dense you like your knitted fabric
notebook and pen/pencil
$35 kit fee
Julie and Beth - Ikat
Homework : none
To Bring:
$50 class fee
circular needles, 60cm long, 4mm, 4.5mm, 5mm
stitch markers
tapestry needle
pen and paper
Saturday morning
Kate - Continental Knitting
Homework: none
To Bring:
4.5mm needles (straight or 60cm long circular)
two colours of medium weight yarn - light worsted or worsted such as Cascade 220
Kim - CustomFit Basics including a proper swatch
Homework:
swatches: bring at least one swatch in a yarn you'd like to use with Custom Fit, knit in stocking stitch. The swatch must be at least 6" x 6".
wash and dry your swatch
To Bring:
tape measure
ruler at least 6" long
pencil and eraser
notebook
yarn you'd like to work with and appropriate needles - yarn should be ready to work with - not in skeins
(optional) you may wish to bring your favourite stitch pattern books
Saturday afternoon
Kate - Yarn Knowledge
Homework: none
To Bring:
any yarns that they are puzzled by, or want to use and can't figure out what to do with
Kim - Optical Delusion
Homework: none
To Bring:
needles: 3mm (you may wish to also bring 2.75mm, 3.25mm and 3.5mm needles, depending on how dense you like your knitted fabric
notebook and pen/pencil
$35 kit fee
Julie and Beth - Ikat
Homework : none
To Bring:
$50 class fee
circular needles, 60cm long, 4mm, 4.5mm, 5mm
stitch markers
tapestry needles
pen and paper
Sunday morning
Kate - Pi Shawl
Homework: none
To Bring:
800m of yarn
double pointed needs and a 40cm (16") needle
if you choose fingering weight yarn then bring 3.5mm needles
if you choose DK weight yarn then bring 4.5mm needles
Kim - Inside Kim's Brain: Creative Approaches to Knitting and Design
Homework: none
To Bring:
$10 class fee
needles - bring a variety of needles you enjoy working with. There will be samples of yarns to play with in a range of weights. Gauge will not be important, so a few different sizes that feel good in your hands is more important
small amounts of yarn to play with - just grab some odd balls from your stash
notebook and pen/pencil
