Want to learn how to knit ?
I run beginner classes to get you started, plus intermediate sessions if you're looking to level up your skills.
Drop me an email and I'll get you all the info you need.
I run beginner classes to get you started, plus intermediate sessions if you're looking to level up your skills.
Drop me an email and I'll get you all the info you need.
Learn the fundamentals of Knitting
Workshop Continental Knitting & First Project
Core Techniques
Starting Knitting: Slip knot and cast-on methods.
Stitches: Continental style knit stitch and purl stitch.
Finishing: Binding off and weaving in ends.
Troubleshooting: Identifying, fixing, and avoiding common knitting mistakes.
Materials & Planning
Yarn Selection: Choosing appropriate yarn types and weights without overbuying or unnecessary stash building.
Project Selection: Choosing and creating your first project within the workshop.
Resources
Introduction to Ravelry for pattern discovery and project management.
Price: $75 CAD per person.
Duration: 3-4 hours.
Class Sizes are Limited capacity to 4 students max for small-group focus.
Materials: Included in the price (one ball of smooth worsted-weight yarn and needles).
Note : Please bring a pen and notebook to the workshop.
Build advanced skills and master new techniques for your next project.
What We’ll Learn
Reading Patterns & Charts: Understanding standard knitting abbreviations, symbols, and written instructions.
Gauge & Swatching: How to knit, measure, and calculate a tension swatch to ensure proper garment fit.
Advanced Shaping: Increasing and decreasing seamlessly (e.g., K2tog, SSK, M1L, M1R) for garments and accessories.
Working in the Round: Transitioning from flat knitting to circular needles and double-pointed needles (DPNs).
Fixing Advanced Mistakes: Tinking, dropping down to fix a stray error several rows below, and rescuing twisted stitches.
Seaming & Blocking: Professional finishing techniques various stitch finishing techniques and wet/steam blocking.
Next-Level Projects: Selecting yarn, managing yardage, and executing a more complex intermediate project of choice.
Price: $95 CAD per person.
Duration: 3-4 hours.
Class Sizes are Limited capacity to 4 students max for small-group focus.
Materials: Bring-your-own yarn and needles (due to the variety of gauge swatching, circulars, and project choices required at an intermediate level).
Note: Please bring a pen and notebook to the workshop.
Private 1-on-1 Sessions (available on request) for students who prefer individual instruction or custom scheduling