The Sow's Ear

The second of our learn-to-knit series. In this class, you’ll learn how to knit in the round on both circular and double-pointed needles. You’ll also learn common ways to increase and decrease your stitches. At the end of the two sessions you’ll have a light-weight hat to show off your new skills!

- Pre-recs: Basic knitting experience (knitting 1 equivalent), comfort with knit & purl stitch

- Materials (included with class fee): 1 skein of Berroco Vintage Chunky, 16” circs, and DPNs.

Working through those unfinished objects (UFOs) that have been lurking around? Or pretty much any other work in progress (WIP)? Join in for this everybody-friendly craftalong. All types of crafting welcome.

Learn basics of sweater knitting with a bite-sized Flax Sweater! The pattern is a staff favorite, & will certainly become a go-to garments. Class uses the newborn size to ensure you’ll have a fully-finished sweater by the end of class.

Pre-Recs: Basic knitting skills, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, knitting small diameter in the round (DPNs or magic loop)

Level: Adventurous beginner — intermediate

Step up your sweater-knitting game with this seamless cardigan by Tin Can Knits. The cardigan starts with a provisional cast on at the neck, & is knit seamlessly until the end. Making the newborn size ensures that you’ll have a fully-finished sweater by the end of class. Pre-Recs: Basic knitting skills, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, knitting small diameter in the round (DPNs or magic loop), a basic understanding of crochet is helpful but not required Level: Intermediate

Reservations are limited to 90 minutes and limited to one reservation per group per day to try and share our limited space with as many people as possible.