Advanced Knit - A Study in Cables - July 11 & 18 at 6 pm

Unlock the artistry of cables with our Advanced Knitting Class: 'Hana' Sweater Edition! Dive into the intricacies of twisted, honeycomb, and braided cables in this two-part class. This sweater is knit in pieces making it the perfect on-the-go project or relaxing on the beach.

In this 2-part class you'll learn how to read cables from a chart, cable without a cable needle, and fix mistakes in cables.

Hana is available in 6 sizes and is meant to be worn with 8"-20" of positive ease.

Skill Level: Must know how to cast on, knit & purl
Class Preparation: *Before first class, please (1) complete a gauge swatch in stockinette stitch to ensure you are using the needle size best for your knitting and (2) have completed up to Set Up Row 2 for Piece 1. This ensures we can dive right into cable work.

Class price: $75

Class Schedule: Thursday, July 11 & July 18 at 6 pm. Each session is 1.5 hours.

Materials Needed:
Pattern: Hana by Junko Okamato available on Ravelry or at the shop
Needles: US 7 circular needles, 32"-40" (or needle size to obtain gauge)
Yarn: 1,327-2,311 yards (1,213-2,113 m) worsted weight yarn
54 yards (50 m) contrast color yarn (for visible seaming)
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Optional: Cable needle

NOTE: We ask that all yarn for classes be purchased in the shop. Discounts of 10% will be applied. Materials can be purchased at the shop prior to class.

Registration: Call the shop to register for this class at 732-820-6676 or email hello@thecreativeknot.com.

Class Size: 6 person max. Must have two registered for class to occur.

Christine is your instructor for this class.

Christine has been knitting for almost 20 years and crocheting for close to 30. While she makes all things ranging from socks to shawls to stuffed toys, her favorite thing to knit is a sweater. On the rare occasion she is not knitting, you can find Christine gardening, baking sourdough, running, or at Disney.