Name
YF-Short Row Magic!
Date & Time
Friday, October 27, 2023, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Description
Inserting short rows can create angles and curves, making amazing shaped knitted shawls, angles on garments, and additional shaped ease in areas such as busts. In this class, you will learn and practice five methods of short rows: Wrap and Turn, Japanese, German, Yarn-Over, and Shadow. Examples of applications will be covered with worksheets and specific patterns for easy projects suggested.
Speakers
Track
Yarn Fest Track
Prerequisites
Students should be able to accomplish basic long tail cast-on and basic stitches such as knit, purl, K2tog, SSK, and YO without assistance.
Required Kit Cost:
$-
Required Kit Contents:
No kit included.
Supplies Students Must Bring
Medium- or light-colored DK- or worsted-weight yarn, needles you normally use with that weight yarn, and locking st markers or knitters pins.
Homework
With the medium or light colored DK or Worsted wt yarn from the supply list, and with size of needle appropriate to the yarn, CO 28 sts. Knit 4 rows (garter stitch) and then work 4 rows of stockinette stitch. Leave yarn attached and bring to class.
Skill Level
Beginner