Professional Finishing Advanced for Knitters

Learn advanced techniques to improve your projects by reviewing the pattern making better choices and small adjustments before you begin.

This is a three hour workshop in which we look at techniques to improve your knitted projects including pre-reading the pattern; choice of cast on/cast off; techniques for a seamless finish and smooth shoulder seams.

Advanced techniques for a seamless finish include - provisional cast-on, grafting, short row shaping for a smooth shoulder line, 3 needle bind-off .

Categories:
Workshop
Disciplines:
Textiles

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Dates

08 to 09 June 2013

Venue

Winnie’s Craft Café, 3 Woodbine Park, Booterstown, Co Dublin

Opening Hours

10.00am-5.30pm

Further Information

Pauline Gallagher
087 2378363
theknittingclass@gmail.com
www.winniethewoolwagon.com

Participatory aspect

Practical workshop. Homework to be completed prior to the workshop! Swatches needed( each 20 stitches x 20rows): 4 x stocking stitch still on the needles (ie not cast off) 4 x garter stitch still on the needles (ie not cast off)

Suitability for families

No

Other Info

Café, Wool shop, free on street parking, 10 mins from DART