Introduction to Machine Knitting
Description
What you will learn
• How to set up your knitting machine
• Understanding yarns that you can use on your knitting machine
• How to cast on
• How to knit Pearl stitch
• How to control tension
• How to cast off
In the beginners class you learn how to set your knitting machine up and to be confident to cast on and how to knit basic nipple stitch. You will also learn to understand how to cast off and at the end of this class you will come away with a number of swatches using colour tension and casting off
Knitting Machine, tools and yarns provided
These workshops are delivered in a fun and engaging way in a lovely community setting of home studio.
You will walk away having learnt some valuable skills you can put to use in your own time and for your own creations.
The workshops are delivered by an all-round knitwear professional who has worked at the highest levels in design, technical development, consultancy, and teaching. She specialises in hand, domestic and industrial knitting and teaches all aspects of these skills.
Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts. Start dates may be amended on request.
What's included in the price?
Knitting Machine, tools and yarns provided
Maker
Princess Thomas at KnitsmartVenue
Fursdown
Wandsworth
Greater London
SW16 6SP
Suitable for
- Adults
- Public transport
- Residential
- Seniors
- Suitable for beginners
Duration
2 hours (10:00am to 12:00pm)
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