This class is part demonstration with AV presentation and a short lecture about 3D knitwear. It will be part swatch-fest and all inspiration. Olga will present her 3D design philosophy, and lead students to their own discovery of knitwear in a new light! Students later can choose to knit either Moko-Moko Cowl or Ginga Cowl as part of their practice after the class swatching (these patterns are not included as part of the class).
Skills needed: know how to knit, purl, cast on, bind off. Skills learned: Introductory lecture on several basic principles of dimensional texture used in knitwear. Learning cast on and bind off varieties for stretchy edging and its purpose for dimensional knitwear. Learning to work partial knitting and short rows and their differences. Swatching a series of techniques and reviewing all the possibilities with their customization. Materials: 200-300 yds of smooth texture of worsted weight in light or bright color for swatching US 7 (4.5 mm) circular, 24” long Crochet hook (size H or larger) Waste yarn OPTIONAL: Pattern for one of the following patterns Moko-Moko Cowl - Ravelry or olgajazzy.com Ginga Cowl - Ravelryor olgajazzy.com These patterns are not required for the class but are recommended patterns using the techniques students will learn. Purchase before end of September to get 20% off with code FALL20 on either website. Homework: None Class fee: MKG Member = $45, Non-member = $55 Time: 9:00am-11:00am
Skills needed: know how to knit, purl, cast on, bind off.
Skills learned:
Materials:
Homework: None
Class fee: MKG Member = $45, Non-member = $55
Time: 9:00am-11:00am
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