knitting 201: cast-on techniques
Hey knitters! Are you looking to advance your techniques and skills? Join us for a cast-on technique class to learn six different cast-on techniques that will take you far in your knitting journey!
Casting on is a basic skill every knitter needs to know in order to start any project. There are many ways to cast-on; in this class, your instructor Mandy will demonstrate how to do six different cast-on techniques and explain the appropriate time to use each of them.
The cast-on techniques to be taught are:
- knit cast-on
- backwards loop cast-on
- cable cast-on
- German twisted cast-on
- 2 types of provisional cast-ons
This class is suitable for graduates of our Knitting 101 class, or those who have an equivalent skill level. Students must already know how to do a basic long tail cast-on.
Required Materials:
- scrap yarns for practicing cast-on techniques: light colored, worsted weight yarn in 2 different colors
Recommended Worsted Weight Yarn:
- Cascade Nifty Cotton
- Cascade 220
- Malabrigo Rios
- Berocco Vintage
Required Tools:
- US 8 single point needles
Cancellation Policy:
If you are unable to attend the class, a refund will only be provided if you notify us 72 hours in advance in writing by email and there is a waitlist for the class, and we are able to fill your spot. Otherwise, a credit for a future class will be issued.
No refunds or credits will be provided if you notify us less than 72 hours in advance. By registering for the class, you are agreeing to this cancellation policy.
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | Confident Beginner |
| Materials Included: | No |
| Requirements: | Students must have basic knitting skills. |
| Instructor: | Mandy Richards |
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