Knitting on the Bias

Description Want to conquer a versatile method that will set your projects apart from the crowd? Join popular designer Bristol Ivy and discover bias knitting: a simple style that uses increases and decreases to create a new style of diagonal shaping complete with incredible texture. During class, you’ll learn how to knit on the bias by starting a series of four fabulous accessories with Bristol. Along the way, you’ll conquer a variety of bias shapes, from chevrons to mitered squares, each with its own distinct appeal. Bristol will also teach you how to knit on the bias both flat and in the round, and you’ll find out how to add new stitch patterns to your bias knitting. Plus, you’ll learn how to give all your bias projects a beautiful finish with best practices for blocking.

• Class Preview
• Bias Knitting Basics
• Changing the Rate of Bias
• Biased Chevrons
• Combining Chevrons & Shifting Rates
• Shaped Ends & Bias in the Round
• Striped Chevrons in the Round
• Creative Design & Blocking