Learn Stranded Clourwork with Gnatalia Workshop with Imagined Landscapes (Sarah Schira)

Learn the basics of stranded colourwork with Gnatalia for "The Gnomes of Grimblewoods" book. Her hat makes a great first project - any mistakes are fine because wonkiness is gnominess! Knit on DK-weight yarn using knitter's choice of knitting in the round methods.

Class time: 3 Hours

Fundamentals of chart reading, key skills in knitting with more than one yarn per round, and reminders to relax. Students get a special PDF with knitting instructions from the book. Book purchase is not required. We do have them available at YSB, Just click on the title "The Gnomes of Grimblewood"

Supplies:

• Kit included in the price, will be provided: DK-weight yarn in 3 colours - hat, body, beard/nose/hands. Wool or wool suggested blend. Rowan Felted Tweed is recommended. Kits will be provided with half skeins of vairous colorway choice & kit will include the weighted pellets and stuffing needed to complete your gnome.
• Yarn Darning needle, scissors, removable stitch marker
• US 3 and US 4 for knitting in a small circumference. you can use 2 circular needle, dpns, or magic loop, or flexi flips.

Other

• Pen
• Phone or digital camera
• Post it notes

Required Skills: Able to knit, purl, and work in the round.

Homework is required to start the hat: Knit rounds 1 -7 of hat. Pattern will be provided when you sign up for the class.

Class Time: April 6, Sunday, 2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Class Fee: $97.50 Non-refundable (this includes the pattern and kit)