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Knit Hedgehogs (4-Part)
Confident Beginner Level - A Yarnfiti Project
Monday, April 15
10:30am - 12:00pm
Online
Online Fiber Arts ClassroomLearn and advance your skills while knitting an adorable hedgehog. Skills we will learn include working on double pointed needles, make 1 increases, and working in the round.
Learn and advance your skills while knitting Purl Soho's adorable hedgehog Purl Soho's Hedgehog: https://www.purlsoho.com/create/2013/02/10/whits-knits-knit-hedgehogs/.
Skills we will learn include working on double pointed needles, increases, decreases, picking up stitches, and working in the round. We will be knitting
This is a Yarnfiti project. Yarnfiti is a community collaborated project.
Note: Basic Knitting skills are necessary to be successful in this class. New to knitting? Check out Let's Knit Level 1.
- Class Duration: This is an 4-part online class on Mondays, April 1, 15, 29, and May 13 .
- Age Requirements:18+
- Recommended Prerequisite: Let's Knit Increases and Decreases
- Recommended Skills: Someone who easily handles standard stitches and can follow simple patterns.
Required Materials: The instructor will email a link to the pattern and specific list of required materials to students prior to class.
- Main Yarn: approximately 128 yards of a worsted weight yarn for the top of the body
- Contrast Yarn: approximately 150 yards) of a DK weight yarn for the belly, face, ears
- A set of US 4 (3.5 mm) double pointed needles or double pointed needles 1-2 sizes smaller than the recommended needle size for your contrast yarn
- A set of US 8 (5 mm) double pointed needles or double pointed needles 1-2 sizes smaller than the recommended needle size for your contrast yarn
- Stuffing
Scrap yarn in a heavy worsted or chunky weight for the eyes and nose
| Level | Description |
| Beginner | Someone who grasps the most basic stitches and can finish simple patterns with aid. |
| Confident Beginner | Someone who easily handles standard stitches and can follow simple patterns. |
| Intermediate | Someone who can follow most patterns with ease, is able to read stitches and charts, and to whom working in the round is no longer a challenge. |
| Advanced | Someone who can adjust patterns to their own preferences, substitute yarn, and produce neat results consistently in flat, round, lace, and three-dimensional projects. |
This is a Virtual Event hosted through Zoom. Please provide your email at registration to participate. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host. Zoom log-in information will be shared no later than one hour before start of event. A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to fully participate. If using a mobile device, Android and iOS users must install the Zoom App (App Store | Play Store). However, please note interactivity may be limited. Additional information will be included in the email from your event host. Recommended Audience: Adults
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Maker/DIY | Arts & Crafting |
TAGS: | yarnfiti | tech-fiberarts | southwest | knit | fiberarts | bb-fiber-arts |