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I’ll Put a Hex on You! Hexagon Stitch and K1 Below Textures
$90.00
An in person class with Harry Wells
Mar 4, 9:00am-12:00pm
Knitting in the stitch below can create stitch patterns with textural or color interest—or both. We’ll learn the K1 Below technique on a two-color check pattern, overview other textures, and then move on to the more complex Hexagon stitch.
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Description
Knitting-in-the-stitch-below can create patterns with a wide variety of textural interest. We will learn and practice the K1-Below technique on a two-color check pattern and then move on to the more complex Hexagon stitch. Other textural stitches with 1, 2 and 3 colors will be presented. Also, you’ll try a complex 2-needle cast-on that is appropriate for the Hexagon Stitch and any other expansive knitted fabric.
Special skills or knowledge needed to take this class:
Be comfortable with the basics: long-tail cast-on, K, P, SSK, K2 tog.
Supply List
• Several small balls (20 g each) of worsted-weight yarn in several colors
• US 6 needles
• Stitch markers
• One US 4 (3.5mm) needle (straight or dpn)
Optional: If you want to work on a Hexagon St cowl (worksheet provided in class) rather than various swatches of textural patterns, you will also need 2 colors (Color A and Color B) worsted weight yarn, (60 gr each) and US 6, 24” Circular Needle. With this option you should complete the optional homework.
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