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Modular Knitting: a workshop with Olga Buraya-Kefelian

August 18, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Instructor: Olga

This adventurous beginner class is based on the Konami Scarf design and is worked in modular technique. In this workshop, you will learn the theory of modular knitting and create this stunning ombré scarf of scalloped patterning. You will also learn numerous vital techniques that will be crucial for your future knitting skill set.

One 4-hour class

Skills required: Knit, purl, cast on, bind off

Skills learned:

  • Basic theory for Modular knitting
  • Various cast on methods and their benefits
  • Several ways of picking up stitches on both knit and purl sides
  • Different methods of knit and purl decreases
  • Numerous tips and tricks on improving your skills with this technique

Materials:

  • 430 yds of any fingering weight yarn (recommended Freia Fine Handpaints “Sock Ombré Petite”)
  • US 3 (3.25 mm) short straights or 2 dnps
  • Size D-3 (3.25 mm) crochet hook
  • Tapestry needle
  • Removable marker
  • Copy of Konami Scarf pattern before arriving to class