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Never Kitchener
$50.00
A virtual class with Amy Snell
Sept 11, 10:00am-12:00pm CDT
If you find the Kitchener stitch intimidating or difficult to remember, never fear! There are other ways to close off or graft your knits.
Class sessions will be recorded and remain accessible online to registered students of the class for 4 weeks following the event.
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Description
Sock toes have been grafted with many different methods long before Kitchener stitch was around. If you don’t like or can’t remember the how to of Kitchener stitch or want to try something new, spend time with Amy and learn four alternatives.
You’ll learn to work the Zig-Zag Bind-Off, Three-Needle Bind-Off, Fincheley Graft, and Russian Graft.
Special Skills Requires to Take This Class
Students must be able to knit, purl, and work a small-circumference project in the round.
Supply List
• Approximately 20 yards of smooth worsted-weight yarn in a solid light color
• Needles in a compatible size (usually US 7-9) suitable for working in the round: dpns, one long circular needle (for magic loop), or two short circular needles
• Knitting 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
Limited pre-class work required.
Additional information
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