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Skill Building: The Perfect Fit!, Saturday, December 6, 1 - 3 pm

Skill Building: The Perfect Fit!, Saturday, December 6, 1 - 3 pm

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Garment Sizing for Knitters & Crocheters

This class is for both knitters and crocheters—because everyone deserves a perfect fit!

You put so much time, effort, and love into your handmade garments—don’t leave the fit to chance. In this workshop, you’ll learn:

  • What is ease?

  • How and where to measure to get the right fit

  • Reading a schematic

  • Measuring your swatch

  • Tips on making modifications 

  • How yarn type and blocking effect garments

Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced - All are welcome!

Materials:

  • Sweater pattern of your choice

  • Knit or crochet a swatch as the pattern calls for and bring to class

  • Tape measure

  • A sweater or top from your closet that you love how it fits!

  • Optional: notebook to record your measurements

Class Length: 2 hours

Class price: $50

Class Schedule: Saturday, December 6, 1 pm - 3 pm

Class Size: 10 person max. Must have 2 registered for class to occur.

Registration: Register at the link above, call the shop at 732-820-6676 or stop in. Cancellation policy is 72 hours in advance. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL NOT OFFER REFUND OR EXCHANGE FOR MISSED CLASSES.

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.


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