Make-or-Break Garment Skills – Kate Atherley
Duration: 3 hours | Capacity: 30
Location: Level 2 – Aspen Room
This session is all about those special skills that take a garment from home-made to hand-made. We’ll talk through some of the pattern-reading challenges that come up – vague instructions like “decrease at each end of the row”. She will share techniques for making the knitting less daunting and reducing the fear of going wrong. We’ll talk about key finishing tasks like blocking, seaming and picking up stitches, offering tips on how to set yourself for success as you are knitting. Feel free to bring any garment patterns or projects you need help with.
Homework:
- This will be provided to participants prior to the event.
Key highlights from this workshop:
- Practical strategies for choosing the right pattern and the right yarn.
- Tips for reading the pattern and staying on track.
- Master essential finishing techniques like blocking, seaming, picking up stitches
Kate Atherley
KATE ATHERLEY is an internationally-known and best-selling knitting author, teacher, and editor. She has written eleven books about various aspects of knitting, including a series of four about customizing projects for perfect fit and style. Her latest book, the best-selling Math for Knitters, aims …
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