• Skill level: All welcome
• Date: Saturday, 6/Dec, 2:00-3:00pm (1 session, 1 hours)
• Instructor: Michelle Porter
• Cost: $15 + HST

In this short 1 hour class learn the basics of grafting in stocking stitch. This is the joining technique you need for: toes of socks, underarms, shoulders, tops of hoods and many other items.

Materials

Please bring the following with you to class:

• your homework swatch (instructions below)
• a yarn needle, blunt end and very large
• scissors, highlighter marker and reading glasses (if needed)

Homework

Knit a swatch using very thick yarn (minimum chunky weight), in a light, solid colour, on straight pair of needles to match yarn (6mm +):

• Cast on 20 sts and work in stocking stitch (1 row knit, 1 row purl), until piece measures approx 25.5 cm/ 10 ins long, ending with a purl row. Do not cast off.