Rare Birds – Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
Students should be able to cast on and off, increase, decrease and be experienced in following a simple chart.
Duration: 3 hours | Capacity: 22
Location: Level 2 – Spruce Room
Students must supply these materials & Homework:
- 100m of a smooth, solid and light coloured worsted weight yarn, two 4mm circular needles and your standard notions kit. You’ll also need: a darning needle, a crochet hook appropriate for the yarn, two DPNs a size or two smaller than the ones you’re using for the swatch, and a pair of scissors or snips.
When the going gets tough, the tough get going! Gathered stitches, crossed stitches, fancy cast-on’s and cast offs, embossed knitting… this class is about managing tricky manoeuvres, difficult knitting and managing your knitting so you can level up
In this workshop, you will learn:
- Knitting strategies you can use when you’re trying to knit something difficult or different
- How to use the odd things that rare stitches and techniques have to offer to upgrade your everyday knitting
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, a knitting instructor and a New York Times Bestselling author of eight books, seven of which have a lot to do with knitting. She’s been knitting for more than fifty years, and is also the author of the popular and long lived blog “Yarn Harlot” and part of the …
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