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Le Steek, C'est Chic - all about steeking

Steeking - or cutting your knitting - is the one skill that scares knitters most. You're going to spend hours and hours making something, only to then hack a...
Intermediate
What happens in this class?

Steeking - or cutting your knitting - is the one skill that scares knitters most. You're going to spend hours and hours making something, only to then hack at it with a pair of scissors? WHY?

Well, steeking is a brilliant way to work beautiful colourwork patterns without ever having to faff with working them on a wrong - or purl - side. Steeking lets you knit round and round seamlessly, and at the end you cut your steek and transform your garment.

On this 90-min workshop, Jacki from the Woolly Badger will talk you through the entire process of steeking. We…

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Things to remember

Full handouts and a recording will be sent after the session, so just bring yourself.

What you will learn
  • Picking yarn suitable for steeking
  • Planning your steek
  • Reinforcing and cutting your steek
What you will need
  • Just bring yourself

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Age Requirement

18

Flexible cancellation policy

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Your Teacher

Jacki is a knitting teacher and knitwear designer based in Bristol, UK.

She is all about encouraging knitters to try new things; whether that’s colourwork, lace knitting, adjusting knitting patterns to fit better, or anything else. Nothing in knitting is as scary as it looks. Promise.

Jacki's knitting patterns are easy to follow, professionally tech-edited, and thoroughly test knitted, so you know you’re getting a lovely, straightforward knit.

She also teaches knitting workshops, both online, and in-person in Bristol, UK. She is friendly, fuss-free, and all about helping people to increase their knitting confidence…

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