Give the gift of fiber! Make a mini version of the dumpling bag to give or keep. Learn techniques such as Judy's Magic Cast-On, knitting in the round, and seaming.
This class is a 2-part series, held on November 7 and 28 , 10:15 am-12:00pm. Basic knitting skills are required to be successful in class.
Learn how to knit a mini version of Purl Soho's Dumpling Bag. The simple but beautiful bag is full of knitting techniques.
Materials (Instructor will email a a link to the pattern and finalized materials list prior to the class date).
Yarn:
Approximately 100 yards of DK (Size 3) or light worsted weight yarn (worsted weight yarn will work also)--
Knitting Needles:
16" circular knitting needles recommended needle size for your yarn
A set of 4 Double Pointed Needles in the recommended needle size for your yarn
Other Supplies:
Stitch markers, including one unique
Scrap yarn in a worsted weight and a crochet hook to match (for provisional cast on)
Note: Beginning knitting skills are necessary to be successful in this class. New to knitting? Check out the Fiber Arts Lib Guide.
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. |
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Maker/DIY | Arts & Crafting |
TAGS: | tec101 | knit | fiberarts | bb-fiber-arts |
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