First Crochet Sweater: MO Feb 1, 8 & 15, 7-9 pm
$80.00
Availability: | In stock (2) |
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Want to stretch your crochet skills to include sweaters? Learn about garment fitting, gauge, and pick up a few new stitches along the way. This cute sweater is worked bottom up, and seamed.
Three 2 hour sessions
Instructor: Dawn
Skills required: basic crochet skills, ability to chain and work single and double crochet
Skills learned:
- Front post stitches
- Garment fitting
- Increases and decreases
- Blocking
- Button holes
- Gauge swatching
- Pattern reading
Materials:
- 480 - 960 yds of DK weight yarn (Suggested: HiKoo Simplicity)
- US H (5 mm) crochet hook
- US I (5.5 mm) crochet hook
- 3 buttons 19 mm (¾”)
- Locking stitch markers
- Tapestry needle and scissors for finishing
- Copy of Post Crocheted Cardigans pattern, available from Sirdar