Sweaters that Fit – Kim McBrien Evans
Skill Expectations for this Workshop:
– Basic knitting skills: knit/purl, cast on/bind off, understanding of increase/decrease
– Desire to knit sweaters
Duration: 3 hours | Capacity: 25
Location: Level 2 – Ash Room
Are you a would-be Sweater Knitter? Do you have fears of putting time and effort into sweaters that don’t fit? In this class we’ll look at ways to improve your sweater knitting before you start your pattern. Learn how to create perfect sweater fabric and how to take the most important measurements for sweater fit, and apply that information to how to choose the best size for you, and how to build a “hybrid size” when your measurements span more than one size. Finally we’ll look at what you need to know about sweater knitting, ease and design details to knit better sweaters for your body and personal style.
Kim McBrien Evans
Curiosity, exploration and an ever expanding plan for world domination are central to the work of knitwear designer and indie hand dyer, instructor and size inclusivity advocate Kim McBrien Evans. Known for designs that turn abstract ideas into colour-filled hand knit reality while simultaneously fitting and honouring every body, Kim aims to …
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