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Roosimine Estonian Inlay Workshop - A Short Reprise Hat
2-hour class offered Saturday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Learn the art of Estonian Inlay, or Roosimine in this hat workshop! Originating from the western Estonian island Muhu, this stranding technique has been used for centuries to embellish knitting. Sharing similar characteristics of stranded colorwork, intarsia, and embroidery, this beautiful technique adds texture and color to your knits. You’ll have the option to make a 2-colored hat, or a 3-colored hat with 2-colored Vikkle Braids. We will also cover twisted ribbing, blocking, and finishing techniques, and knit A Short Reprise Hat.
Skill level: Advanced Beginner – no previous colorwork experience necessary.
Slip-Stitch Colorwork 101 - Bow Tie Pasta Fingerless Mitts
2-hour class offered Saturday from 3 - 5 p.m.
The easygoing cousin of stranded colorwork, slip-stitch knitting is a fun and easy technique that brings more color into your work without the stranding or trapping of floats. We’ll knit up the Bow Tie Pasta Fingerless Mitts pattern, discuss the different types of colorwork, how to read charts, mattress stitching, basic color theory, and finishing techniques.
Skill level: Advanced Beginner – no previous colorwork experience necessary.