Colorwork Hat(January)

 Learn to Knit a Stranded Colorwork Hat

Knit this easy, 2-colored beanie or slouchy hat while learning to carry two yarns. Each motif of the traditional Norwegian pattern is easy to memorize. Students will learn to read a colorwork chart and to carry 2 colors of yarn to work in the round.

Before taking this class, students must know how to cast on, knit and purl, increase and decrease, and knit in the round on both circular and double-pointed needles.

Supplies:

Pattern: Storhedder by Mary Jan Mucklestone

2 different colors of Worsted Weight yarn such as:

• Cascade 220 Superwash, Foxy Yarn Foxy Wool, Blue Sky Fibers Woolstok Worsted

Choose colors that complement each other but that contrast enough that you won’t confuse them during the project.

Needles:US 6 (4.00 mm) and US 7 (4.25 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needles and 1 set of US 7 (4.25 mm) double-pointed needles.

Notions/miscellaneous supplies needed: Stitch Markers, Darning Needle

Homework required to be completed before class: Acquire yarn, pattern needles, and other supplies

Please cast on 88 stitches and work the ribbing before the first class.

Please sign up by January 2nd.

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Class Materials/Preparation
Class materials may be purchased for 10% discount before the day of the first class - some restrictions may apply.  Project patterns are also available at a 10% discount; no charge for free patterns. Please plan ahead so that we are sure to have what you need and ready for you at your first class!

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the beginning of your class so the teacher may begin promptly.

Class Size
Classes are usually limited to 6  adults - 16 years* and above. Class size is often smaller for beginning level classes and other classes where more one-on-one attention is necessary. We may accommodate larger numbers for lecture style classes and workshops by visiting teachers. * Under 16 years of age needs instructor approval

We also offer kids classes for our younger customers.  Parents and kids may wish to schedule a private lesson by calling the store.

Homework
Some classes have homework which needs to be completed prior to the first class.  Please check the class description page for homework required. It is also important that you complete your homework between meetings so classes can progress as scheduled.

Payment
Payment is required at time of registration. We cannot reserve seats for unpaid students. You may sign up online using credit card/Paypal; or someone may assist you signing up in the shop. If the class is full - please call to be put on a wait list.

Missed Classes
We are unable to offer free make-up sessions for missed classes or for cancellations. After payment is taken, we cannot credit your class fee if you cancel less than one week prior to your class. No credit will be given if you cancel for a special event class. 

MSK Cancellation
We may cancel classes with only one student registered 48 hours prior to first class; and store credit or refund will be given.