Lace Clinic
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Does lace seem intimidating, but you want to try it? Come try it with us! In this clinic, we will work together on your choice of lace project with guidance so you’re happy with your skills.
Patterns options:
Level one: Miso Shawl
Skills needed:
- Knitting & Purling
Skills Learned:
- Increasing
- Decreasing
- Reading a chart
Homework:
- Please make a gauge swatch according to the pattern
- Please cast the amount of stitches for your project and work the set up rows as instructed
Materials needed:
- Fingering weight yarn (385 or 840 yards)
- Needle size US 5 (3.75mm)
- Stitch markers
- Copy of Miso shawl
Level two: Lace Sampler Scarf or Rainshine
Skills needed:
- Knitting & Purling
Skills Learned:
- Increasing
- Decreasing
- Reading a chart
Materials needed:
For Lace Sampler Scarf:
- Fingering weight yarn (~1080 yds/988m)
- Needles sized US 6 (4mm) or size to obtain gauge. Note: You may need a different needle size for each lace motif to achieve correct gauge.
- Stitch markers
- Copy of Lace Sampler Scarf
For Rainshine:
- DK weight yarn (800yds)
- Needles sized US 5 (3.75mm)
- Stitch markers
- Copy of Rainshine
Homework:
- Please make a gauge swatch according to the pattern
- Please cast the amount of stitches for your project and work the setup round
Level three: Poetry Pullover
Skills needed:
- Knitting & Purling
- Working in the round
Skills Learned:
- Increasing
- Decreasing
- Reading a chart
Materials needed:
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Finished bust circumference: 80 (90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160) cm / 31.5 (35.5, 39.25, 43.25, 47.25, 51.25, 55, 59, 63) inches including the intended ease of 5 cm / 2 inches
- DK weight yarn 820 (900, 1000, 1100, 1200, 1320, 1460, 1600, 1760) m / 900 (990, 1090, 1200, 1320, 1450, 1590, 1750, 1930) yards
- Needle sizes (Note: Always use the needle size that gives you the right gauge!):
- 3 mm / US2.5 DPNs or a circular needle with a cable suitable for small circumference knitting for cuffs
- 3 mm / U2.5 circular needle with a cable length of 40 cm / 16 inches for the neckline
- 3 mm / US2.5 circular needle with a cable length of 80 cm / 32 inches for smaller sizes and 100 cm / 40 inches for larger sizes the hem
- 3.5 mm / US4 DPNs or a circular needle with a cable suitable for small circumference knitting for sleeves
- 3.5 mm / US4 circular needle with a cable length of 80 cm / 32 inches for smaller sizes and 100 cm / 40 inches for larger sizes for the body
- Darning needle
- Stitch markers
- Waste yarn or stitch holders
- Copy of Poetry Pullover
Homework:
- Please make a gauge swatch according to the pattern
- Please cast the amount of stitches for your project