Our introduction to hand knitting will include topics such as wools & yarns, needles, patterns, gadgets and techniques etc. You will begin by simply learning how to cast on and then learn the basic stitches used by all knitters around the world.
Come and learn to unravel the knitter within. Our introduction to hand knitting will include topics such as wools & yarns, needles, patterns, gadgets and techniques etc. You will begin by simply learning how to cast on and then learn the basic stitches used by all knitters around the world.
Once these are established you will be able to use your newest skills and apply them to make a simple project such as a scarf or neck warmer, squares for blankets or even a cushion cover.
You will need to bring
1 pair of size 4mm knitting needles
2 x balls of 8ply pure wool (2 different colours) 100% pure wool only - no synthetics please!
Scissors
Note pad, pen and a smile...
We will serve tea and bikkies but feel free to bring some lunch, drinks, snacks etc .
The Bronte Sewing Room is set in a relaxed, contemporary space where classes are offered to all levels by friendly and experienced teachers. If you have never picked up a needle and thread before or even if you are an accomplished sewer, The Bronte Sewing Room will welcome you.
You will learn how to work in knits and stretch and the differences between these types of fabrics. You will get a comprehensive information sheet on elastics building on what you learnt in my beginner’s class.
Join us on the slow train in our Hand Piecing Classes. This wonderful technique might be slower than a sewing machine however its portability makes up for the lack of speed. You can take your hand piecing with you anywhere!
Come along and learn this quick and easy quilting technique using square blocks and quilt as you go method.
Join me for three fun knitting sessions and learn the intricacies of making your own socks. You can bring along your own tools and materials to make your own pair of luxurious socks, or you can work up a sample sock on needles & yarns which we have in our yarn bag.
Make a beautiful runner (or you could grow it into a throw or quilt) is made with fabric blocks with a crocheted edge interspersed with a combination of plain crocheted Granny Squares and crocheted Daisy Squares.
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