For able knitters who want to move to the next level.
Fair isle knitting is a traditional stranded colour work technique that uses two colours per row to create intricate patterns.
Please note the workshop duration will not be enough to start and finish a project. But, you will learn how to use the technique and get a good start on a project which you can then continue at your leisure.
Please bring your own needles 3.25mm or 3.5mm for this workshop. All yarn will be provided.
Maximum of 12 participants.
Photo Credit: Fair Isle Knitting by Monica Russel, ISBN 9781782215806 published by Search Press 2019
About your facilitator - Monica Russel
Monica is a knitwear designer and teacher who loves working and designing with colours and being creative with her designs. She has run her business The Knitknacks for 14 years during which she has developed a reputation for her Fair isle patterns and her ability to teach knitting to beginners and advanced learners who wish to expand their skills.
Monica has had 9 books published by Search Press and has designed for a number of knitting magazines including Mollie Makes, Knitting, Knit Now and Simply Knitting. She has also produced patterns for many Yarn companies such as UK Alpaca, Cascade Yarns, Wool Decanted, Baa Ram Ewe and Manos Del Uruguay.
Find Monica at www.theknitknacks.co.uk where she sells yarns, knitting kits, patterns and her books.
12.30 – 2pm
£25 including yarn
Go Card Members £12.50
PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN NEEDLES SIZE 3.25mm OR 3.5mm FOR THIS WORKSHOP.
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