Knitting Finishing Techniques Workshop!

With Sharon Wallin

Finishing techniques are such an important skill to get your knitting projects done with ease and satisfaction! Once you have the know how everything falls into place.

In the session with Sharon, you will learn:

• Different methods for joining seams

• How to invisibly weave in ends

• How to pick up stitches and knit around a neckline or armhole

• Sewing a button onto knitwear and making a worked loop

• What “blocking” is and why it can transform your knitted item

This is an intermediate knitting class. You should already be able to stitch in knit and purl and…

In order to get the most from this class, it would be helpful if you could bring along three knitted stocking stitch squares approximately 15cms (6inches) square. Please leave all loose ends (don’t weave them in!)

Using 4mm needles and double knitting yarn will work well, alternatively, anything else…