Essential Skills for Sweater Knitting

Description Find the sweater pattern that's right for you and follow it accurately to knit a piece that makes you proud. Join designer Anne Hanson and learn fundamental techniques and tips for perfect handknit sweaters. During class, Anne will set you up for success by teaching you how to choose and follow the sweater pattern that's right for your skill level and style preference. Then, you'll find out how to select the yarn and tools you need for the results you want, and Anne will teach you how to modify the fit of your sweater. Once you know how to adjust for fit, you'll discover how to knit your pieces and seam them together cleanly. Anne will even finish up class by providing some fabulous finishing tips that will make for polished projects.

• Class Preview
• Choosing the Style for You
• Choosing a Pattern
• Yarn & Tools
• Swatching
• Adjusting Fit
• Constructing Sweater Pieces
• Finishing, Seaming & Blocking