CLASS REGISTRATION You can register in person at London Yarns or call the store at 519-474-0403 with your name, phone number and payment information; once payment is received your seat is reserved.
TO REGISTER You can register for any class in person at London Yarns or call the store at 519-474-0403 with your name, phone number and payment information; once payment is received your seat is reserved.
NOTE: We need a minimum of 2 students per class for these classes to run.NEW CLASS…
Norwegian Fir Baby Sweater Two 1.5-hour Sessions Cost: $60.00 (Yarn & Pattern to be purchased separately from London Yarns & Ravelry) Dates & Times: Session 1: Saturday, May 31, 2025 from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Session 2: Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Teachers: Judy & Cheryl
This cardigan features a simple but elegant construction with a delicate raglan lace detail. You will want to make more than one for all of the little people in your life. The pattern is exceptionally well written and comes with full, row by row instructions and a schematic. Norwegian Fir boasts a vast range of sizes from 0-3 months right up to 9 years of age.
N.B. - For the purpose of this class, we will be focusing on the baby sizes.
Students can expect to learn the following skills:
Top down construction. This method of constructing a garment from the neck down has gained SO much popularity of late and has so many benefits. More and more designers are choosing this method.
Increasing the raglan shaping around the yoke while keeping the lace detail panel intact.
Knitting garter stitch in the round on the sleeves.
Rated: Advanced Beginner to Intermediate Required: Students will purchase separately their choice of Double Knitting (DK) weight yarn from London Yarns based on the yardage required for the chosen size as shown above. There are many options available. And the Norwegian Fir Top Down Cardigan pattern is to be purchased separately for approx. $8.80 CDN. We will be happy to purchase it on your behalf through Ravelry and will print it for you as well.
Pre-requisite: Prior to coming to class, a gauge swatch must be completed to achieve 22 stitches x 40 rows = 10cm (4 in) worked in garter stitch on 3.75mm needles (instructions provided).
Homework Between Classes: Finish knitting the length for the rest of the body and sleeves prior to the second class.
Bring to class: yarn (wound into balls if applicable), 3.75* mm double pointed needles, 3.75* mm x 24” circular (or 14” straight knitting needles), stitch markers. [*OR SIZE OF NEEDLES TO ACHIEVE GAUGE]
