Patty’s Knitting Bag of Tricks Lecture and Book Signing

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Learn how Patty took the hilarious journey from self-taught knitter (who did everything wrong, so she just made up her own way) to knitting teacher well known for teaching the “why”. We’ll take a trip through the process of building Patty’s Knitting Bag of Tricks book, which features over 70 must have knitting hacks. Patty […]

$50

Build a Better Fabric: a workshop with Patty Lyons

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

We know how to knit, but do we know how to build a perfect fabric? There’s always room for improvement! Does your knitting “row out” (your purl stitch looser than your knit stitch), are you looking for a better way to control your gauge? What about alternative ways to tension your yarn when working with […]

$65

Circular Knitting Bag of Tricks Workshop with Patty Lyons

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Patty digs deep into her bag of tricks to show you some of her favorite circular knitting hacks. Patty has some truly unique UNventions that will make your circular knitting sing. Learn how to make a completely jog free cast on and bind off, as well as some truly magical jogless joins, including Patty’s closed […]

$65

Advanced Knitting Fixes Workshop with Patty Lyons

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Delve beyond picking up a dropped stitch into more major fixes. Do you feel like you make a bigger mess when trying to fix lace or shaping? Learn how to “tink” or un-knit increases and decreases without losing a stitch.  Reverse a cable or add a missing cable many rows down.  Fix common mistakes in […]

$65

Customizing Sweater Patterns – a workshop with Patty Lyons

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

How many times have you thought, ”I’d like that sweater but I wish it had . . . “.  Learn the simple math to change basic sweater elements.  Using a simple pattern as a base, we will work through changing a crew neck to a V neck, changing the sleeve length, adding waist shaping and […]

$65

Advanced Knitting Fixes Workshop with Patty Lyons

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Delve beyond picking up a dropped stitch into more major fixes. Do you feel like you make a bigger mess when trying to fix lace or shaping? Learn to “tink” or un-knit increases and decreases without losing a stitch.  Reverse a cable or add a missing cable many rows down.  Fix common mistakes in lace, […]

Customizing Sweater Patterns – a workshop with Patty Lyons

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

How many times have you thought, ”I’d like that sweater but I wish it had . . . “.  Learn the simple math to change basic sweater elements.  Using a simple pattern as a base, we will work through changing a crew neck to a V-neck, changing the sleeve length, adding waist shaping, and more.  […]

Build a Better Fabric: a workshop with Patty Lyons

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

We know how to knit, but do we know how to build a perfect fabric? There’s always room for improvement! Does your knitting “row out” (your purl stitch is looser than your knit stitch)? Are you looking for a better way to control your gauge? What about alternative ways to tension your yarn when working […]

Patty’s Knitting Bag of Tricks: a workshop with Patty Lyons

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

There are so many excellent knitting tricks that make our lives better. Over the years of knitting and teaching, I’ve accumulated quite a few fantastic tricks.  I love it when I’m teaching a class, and a student declares, “I love that tip!”.  So, I’ve decided to dig into my knitting bag of tricks and put […]