Woollinn
Woollinn

Aleks Byrd - Vikkel

Fri 18 Jun 2021 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM IST

Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire

Aleks Byrd - Vikkel

Fri 18 Jun 2021 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM IST

Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire

Description

Create faux cables without a cable needle! Vikkels are faux cable stitch patterns created from carefully placed stitched stitches used in Estonian knitting. They add a nice textured detail to any knit and are easy to do.

Students will learn:
• How to read vikkel pattern charts
• Placement of twisted stitches to create the faux cable
• How to knit twisted stitches or 1/1 cable stitches without a cable needle



SKILL LEVEL:

Intermediate
Students should be comfortable knitting in the round and reading from charts

MATERIALS:


4mm / US 6 needles for knitting small circumference (Double pointed needles or circular needles for magic loop)

Stitch markers

approx. 20g of DK weight yarn in a solid or semi-solid colour

*2020 WORKSHOP TICKET PRICES*

3 Hour Workshop, plus Two-Day Marketplace Access: €90

3 Hour Workshop, plus Same Day Marketplace Access: €85

3 Hour Workshop only: €75 (if Marketplace Access has already been purchased with another ticket.)


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