Classes!
My Sister Knits has classes! If you’ve been wanting to learn something new, check out our offerings for the rest of May and June!
As always, we offer Basic Knitting and Learn to Fix Mistakes every month. We also have Colorwork Wednesdays from 1-3 every other week which is a time to bring in your colorwork project to work on. In addition, we have Wednesday Skill Sessions from noon-1 every week.
Let’s move on to our classes through June!
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Harriet Socks; Tuesdays 5/14, 21, & 28 from 6-8pm
While making these socks from designer Summer Lee, you’ll learn how to cable with or without a cable needle, German Twisted Cast On, Flap and Gusset heel. If you’re an adventurous beginner and want to learn how to make socks, this class is for you!
Needle Felted Feathers; Friday 5/17 from 11-12:30
Try your hand at needle felting with these darling feathers! No experience needed!
No Purl Ribbed Scarf; Saturday 6/1 from 9 -10:30
This Purl Soho pattern is perfect for a beginner who wants practice knitting and slipping stitches. You should be able to cast on, knit, and bind off, however, the Long Tail Cast On will be reviewed.
Cable Hat; Saturdays 6/1, 8, & 15 from 11-12:30, going until 1pm on the 15th
This class uses the Cable knit bucket hat pattern designed by Daeri Kim (Banul).
It’s for adventurous beginners and intermediate knitters. You’ll learn many skills including creating a round, flat circle, picking up stitches, cables, and brioche in the round! The required skills are knitting, purling, and knitting the round. This is an excellent class to add to your knitting tool box!
Granny Squares; Saturdays 6/1 & 8 from 1-3
If you have some beginning crochet experience, you’re ready for this class! You need to be able to chain, single crochet, and double crochet. You’ll learn 4-6 crochet square patterns, how to begin, end, and join squares and a whole new world will open up for you!
Child’s Flax Sweater; Tuesdays 6/11, 18 & 25 from 6-7:30
This classic design by tincanknits, using worsted weight yarn, is so good for a first sweater! You’ll add corrugated ribbing, kfb (knit front and back), K2tog (knit two together), ssk (slip, slip, knit), and binding off to your repertoire. Corrugated ribbing adds a special touch to the bottom and cuffs of this sweater!
Basic Shorty Sock-No Pattern; Saturdays 6/15, 22, & 29 from 2-4
Here’s another class for adventurous beginners! You need to know how to knit and purl; knowing how to join in the round is helpful. When you finish these, you’ll not only know how to make socks but how to make them to fit your foot! Besides learning all about socks, you’ll learn the German Twisted Cast On, ssk (slip, slip knit), K2tog (knit two together) and how to graft the toes together.
Brioche Hat; Saturdays 6/22 & 29 from 11-1
If you’ve toyed with the idea of learning brioche, this is your chance! This hat, designed by Jonatan Tollow, will develop your brioche skills, including how to decrease. You only need to know how to knit and purl in the round and have a confident, positive mindset!
We invite you to visit our website to find other events such as a KAL (Knit ALong) in June and monthly Knitting Days.
Happy knitting,
