Online Baby Sweater Knitting Workshop
COMING SOON!!
Join our online baby sweater knitting workshop taught by Mary Kate Jenkins. In this class you will learn step by step how to create the ‘Oh Baby’ cardigan sweater. As you work along with Mary Kate you will learn the anatomy of a top down sweater/cardigan, how to separate for sleeves and place stitches on holders, how to pick up and knit sleeves. Once you have learned the basics of knitting a baby sweater you will have all the skills you need to knit an adult size sweater!
Prerequisite skills
Knit stitch, purl stitch, casting on, making a yarn over, binding off, small circumference knitting in the round (DPNs or Magic Loop), knit increases and decreases, weaving in ends, making a gauge swatch. Willingness to work between classes.
Click here to view the supply list and pattern for this class.
Mary Kate Jenkins is a Chicagoland native who graduated from NYU with a degree in Experimental Theater and came back home to hone her skills. Since 2009, she has been creating, teaching, and performing with Sea Beast Puppet Company and is a founding member of the troupe. She is an avid crafter and knitter who has worked at several Chicagoland yarn stores teaching basic and advanced knitting techniques to both children and adults. As a recent graduate of the WHE Teacher Training program, she is excited to now be included as a guest teacher! Mary Kate currently resides in the Chicago area with her husband and toddler and enjoys dabbling in new crafts just as much as she loves getting comfy with some soft yarn to knit.
