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6032
Sunday 08/06/2017, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Skill Level
Intermediate Class Hours
3
Categories
*Knitting Color, Creativity Stitch patterns
Teacher
Laura Bryant View Laura's profile |
Stitch Strategies for Hand-dyed Yarns with Laura Bryant
If you have ever fallen in love with a hand-dyed yarn, only to be disappointed in the finished fabric, this class is for you. We'll explore stitch strategies to avoid the often undesired pooling, patterning, and striping of hand dyed yarns. Learn to read a skein of hand-dyed yarn, the different types of dyeing, and then explore the stitches that will help you coax the inherent beauty from even the most difficult color combinations. Some hands-on swatching during class. Supplies
__Variety of needles 4mm/US6 to 6.5mm/US10-1/2 or hooks C to I__any stitch dictionary. __Hand-dyed yarn from your stash plus 3-4 solid colors. OR Optional class fee: $3 for instructor-supplied, hand-dyed and solid yarns. __Knitting/Crochet Basics: Sharp scissors, Notebook, Pen or pencil with eraser, Stitch markers, Tapestry needles (large and small), Tape measure, Small calculator, Needles and crochet hooks of various sizes Homework
None.Optional materials fee: $3 for hand-dyed yarns |