đ⨠Wave Sweater Workshop â¨đ
Starts December 7th, 2024 (Saturdays)
Duration: 10 weeks of pure knitting joy
Time: 2:00â4:00 PM (In-person & Zoom)
Yarn must be purchased from YFE to participate. Classes are non-trasferable and non-returnable.
Picture this: Itâs a chilly day, and youâre cozied up in your Wave Sweater, a piece you crafted with your own two hands. Sound like a dream? Letâs make it a reality! Join us for a creative adventure where youâll learn to knit the sweater of your dreamsâwavy lace pattern, pops of color, and all. đđ
What makes this workshop special?
- You get to learn together: Whether you're joining us in person or virtually via Zoom, this workshop is all about community, fun, and creating something beautifulâtogether!
- Master new skills: From top-down sweater construction to working intricate lace patterns, this is your chance to level up your knitting game with expert guidance.
- Itâs a project with personality: The Wave Sweater isnât just any sweaterâitâs a statement piece, with a wavy lace design thatâs chic, modern, and oh-so-fun to wear.
- Relax and unwind: Imagine spending your Saturdays unwinding, knitting, chatting, and sipping your favorite drinkâthis is self-care, knitting-style!
The Sweater:
Meet your new favorite project, the Wave Sweater! A top-down, seamless sweater thatâs worked in two colors for a bold, stylish look. Itâs perfect for knitters who want a fun challenge and a stunning final piece. đ
Sizes & Fit:
Weâre all about cozy, flattering fits, so choose from sizes 1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7). With 2â6 inches of positive ease, this sweater is designed to be comfy with just the right amount of room for movement.
Bust measurements:
28 (33.75, 39.25, 45) (50.5, 56, 61.75) inches
Find your fit, and let your wavy sweater hug you just right. đ
What Youâll Need:
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Yarn: 𧜠We recommend Circus Tonic Pageant DK, but any DK-weight yarn will do! Choose colors that match your vibeâsomething soft, something bold, itâs all up to you!
- Main Color (MC): 855-2105 yards of something fab.
- Contrast Color (CC): 215-530 yards for that perfect pop of color. đ
- Needles: US 2.5 / 3 mm for the ribbing and US 6 / 4 mm for the main bodyâyouâve got this!
- Notions: Stitch markers, a darning needle, and your creative spirit.
The Learning Experience:
- Weâll guide you step-by-step as you knit the Wave Sweater from start to finish, focusing on key techniques like:
- Seamless construction: No annoying seams to stitch upâjust smooth knitting magic.
- Wavy lace pattern: Eye-catching and unique, this lace will be your new favorite design element.
- Top-down sleeves: Say goodbye to confusing sleeve patterns and hello to easy-to-knit, perfectly draping sleeves.
- Tubular bind-off: This finishing technique is the cherry on topâitâs the little detail that gives your sweater that pro-level polish. đ
Why Join?
Imagine walking into 2025 wearing a sweater you created, something that shows off your style, your skills, and your personality. Youâll not only learn advanced techniques but also make friends, share laughs, and feel proud of what youâve made. đ
Weâre all about creativity, self-expression, and having a blast while doing it. Plus, this is the perfect time to focus on a âmeâ projectâsomething just for you! đ
Reserve your spot today, because spaces are limited and this is going to be the knitting experience of the season! đ Whether you're a seasoned knitter or looking for your next fun challenge, this workshop will be your favorite creative getaway.
Letâs make some wavesâtogether! đ