Finishing Class
The pieces have been knitted, the pattern says weave in ends and finish - huh? now what? This Finishing workshop is for you! Learn the ins and outs of seaming, picking up stitches for button bands and weaving in ends.
Prerequisites: This class is for the intermediate knitter who has already completed projects in the past but wants to polish his or her finishing skills.
Skills Taught: Finishing techniques
Thursdays April 20 and 27, 2023 from 1pm - 3pm
Materials to bring to class:
- Knitting tool kit: scissors, tapestry needle, pins, tape measure, small amount of yarn from stash and homework swatches
Homework: Make two swatches in garter stitch using a light colored worsted weight yarn and US 7 or 8 needles. Cast on 14 stitches and work in garter for 4 inches and bind off. Make eight more swatches this time in stockinette using a light colored worsted weight yarn and US 7 or 8 needles. Again, cast on 14 stitches and work in stockinette for 4 inches and bind off. Block all ten swatches.
To register you may either:
- Add to cart and purchase online
- Stop in the store
- Call us at (616) 294-3492
Class will be held at GarenHuis Yarn Studio