Knitted braids are the perfect embellishment for any project! The Baltic countries of Latvia and Estonia have many different styles of braids that have added interesting details to mittens, gloves, socks, and sweaters. Learn the about three styles of braids, the basic foundation, and experiment with color combinations and directionality.
Technique Requirements: knit/purl, cast on/bind off, working in the round, chart reading, easy colorwork, basic finishing techniques
This is a in person workshop at Vogue Knitting Live NYC in New York. Booking opens September 6, 2023
SKILL LEVEL:
Intermediate - Students should be comfortable knitting in the round and knitting with two colours at a time
MATERIALS:
4mm / US 6 needles for knitting small circumference (Double pointed needles or circular needles for magic loop)
Stitch markers
DK yarn in 2 contrasting colours approx. 20g of each colour