| Workshop |
Skills Emphasized |
| Whoops! |
"tinking" and
"frogging"
orientation of stitches
fixing dropped stitches
fixing stitch pattern errors |
| Taking Accurate Measurements |
how to take and use measurements
using a croquis
assessing what's what on body and schematics |
| Getting Correct Shoulder Fit |
measuring for fit
adjusting patterns
sleeve length
short rowing for shape |
|
Short Row Sleeve Caps and Shoulders |
invisible short rows/perfect
pickups
cap shaping with short rows
3-ndl bind off on shoulders |
Cinchero Hat
(Peruvian hat techniques) |
backwards knitting
2-color knitted chain
knitted scallop
slip stitches
knitting in the round
3-ndl bind off |
|
Slip Stitches |
basic slip stitches
2-,
3- & 4- color patterns
reading charts
mosaic patterns |
|
Entrelac |
backwards knitting
picking up stitches
entrelac logic |
|
Mitered Shapes |
e-wrap cast on
paired increase and decrease
invisible pick up
adding on shapes
beyond squares |
Finishing Techniques to
Get Projects Done
(6 hour minimum) |
mattress stitch
for stockinette and garter
3-ndl bind off
afghan join
fixes
tips to ease finishing and
finishing as you go
adding bands
working in and securing ends
blocking |