Plant People Sweater
This pattern, designed by Minnesota native Brienne Moody, showcases a lace and cabled yoke, designed to mimic the delicate interplay of leaves and vines. Knitted from the top down in one seamless piece, this sweater offers both a rewarding knitting experience and a stunning finished garment. This is an intermediate/advanced knitter class due to the various stitch pattern techniques in the sweater. Students should be able to determine their gauge before the first class and select the appropriate yarn and needles to achieve gauge and/or the desired fabric.
Class: Plant People Sweater
Class: Plant People Sweater
Skills required: proficient in knitting, purling, knitting in the round, increases and decreases, and finishing techniques. Comfortable with Magic Loop or DPNs is needed when knitting the sleeves. Previous experience reading knitting charts is helpful, but not required. Previous experience knitting cables and/or lace is also helpful, but not required.
You will learn: Short row shaping, double stitch, cabling with a cable needle, reading a stitch pattern chart.
Location: DKA Maker's Lounge
Instructor: Lori
Supplies needed:
- Plant People pattern by Brienne Moody
- Needles - US size 6 and 7 (or size needed to obtain gauge)
- Yarn - 825-2042 yards of DK weight yarn. Pattern recommends Lavender Lune Yarn Company Yak.
- Notions - stitch markers, scrap yarn or barber cord for putting sleeves on hold, measuring tape, tapestry needle, scissors,
Homework: Please come to class having done a gauge swatch so that you can purchase the appropriate amount of yarn and needles. If you need help in determining gauge and/or choosing yarn, please contact Lori for assistance well in advance of the first class.
Students are given a 10% discount for supplies needed for class and any purchases at the shop during class days, excluding sale items, gift cards, classes, and events.Register early. Classes with fewer than three students will be canceled 72 hours before the start date, Participants will receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for registration canceled 72 hours before class.
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