WORKSHOPS: Thurs., Oct. 16 - Sun., Oct. 19, 2025

 

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Workshop Info

Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022
Time:9:00 - 12:00
Category:Knitting
Instructor:Heather Storta
Decorative Cast-Ons and Bind-Offs

A well-planned and executed cast on and bind off can take a piece of hand knitting from ‘nice’ to ‘professional’. Join us as we learn a few of the more decorative ways to begin and end our knitting.

Skills students will learn: Channel Island CO, Icelandic BO, Picot CO and BO, German Twisted CO, Two Row BO, and others as time permits.

Skill Level Required: Beginner - must know long tail cast on, knitted cast on, knit, purl, and basic bind off.

Homework: N/A

Please email instructor with questions about workshop content: hs@heatherstorta.com

Note: Images are a representation of the workshop project.

 

Materials Info

There is a material fee of $2 which is included in the registration fee.  

It includes: handouts.

Students must bring:

  • Smooth, light colored worsted weight yarn.
  • A small amount of contrasting color worsted weight yarn.
  • Working needles appropriate to yarn (size 7 or 8 will work for most knitters).
  • Needles one or two sizes smaller than working needles.
  • Needles one or two sizes larger than working needles.

We also suggest bringing a battery operated light should you need additional lighting.

 

Seats Remaining 12
Workshop Fee $80.00


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