Sweater Club

Sweater Club with Beth Billings 

What: This free class provides instruction from start to finish for two knitted pullovers with inclusive sizing, the first worked top down seamlessly and the second bottom up and seamed. No registration required, either come in during the Monday sessions or sign in to Zoom.

Who: Participants should comfortably be able to cast on, knit and purl and work in the round as well as flat. 

When: Mondays 10 am or on Zoom at 6 pm according to the schedule below

Where: 10-11 am class meets in the shop, 6-7 pm class is offered on Zoom

Requirements: Patterns are available for purchase through the shop or directly from Ravelry. Please do not share patterns for this class. Materials should be purchased from Around the Table Yarns and we will offer a Sweater club discount of 10% off regular prices, including the pattern. If you wish to use stash yarns, please speak to Beth before or during the first class.This class will cover

  • swatching for gauge
  • joining seamlessly in the round
  • twisted stitch ribbing
  • making eyelets
  • short row shaping (both German and Wrap & Turn)
  • directional shaping
  • three needle bind-off
  • Lori's Twisted stretchy bind off.

We will also work on finishing techniques for weaving in ends, seaming, and blocking.

We have tried to space out classes to give participants ample time to be ready for the next session. Extra help will always be available at other times in the shop as well, please come in if you need to work through particular difficulties so as to use class time to best effect. Recordings of the Zoom sessions and other helpful links will be provided on this page in the schedule listing below.

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NAiMA Pullover DK by Ankestrick

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REN pullover by Woolfolk Design team

January 23 Sweater Club Swatching and sizing (video)to start the Naima Pullover DK by Ankestrick

February 20 Sweater Club Naima Pullover DK by Ankestrick Collar (video) 

March 20 Sweater Club Naima Pullover DK by Ankestrick Yoke (video) notes

April 17 Sweater Club Naima Pullover DK by Ankestrick Separating the sleeves and beginning the body

May 15 Sweater Club Naima Pullover DK by Ankestrick Finishing the body and starting the sleeves

June 19 Sweater Club Naima Pullover DK by Ankestrick Finishing and blocking

 

July 24 Sweater Club Swatching and sizing to start the Ren - Pullover by Woolfolk design team

August 21 Sweater Club Ren - Pullover by Woolfolk design team Back

September 18 Sweater Club Ren - Pullover by Woolfolk design team Front

October 16 Sweater Club Ren - Pullover by Woolfolk design team Sleeves

November 13 Sweater Club Ren - Pullover by Woolfolk design team Seaming

December 11 Sweater Club Ren - Pullover by Woolfolk design team Finishing and blocking