Add a bit of fun to your knits with fringe! Fringe can be added to your knitting either sewn on afterwards or while knitting. In this workshop we will explore both methods from traditional Estonian mitten knitting with a fun small swatch.
Technique Requirements: knit/purl, cast on/bind off
This is a in person workshop at Grumpy Ginger Yarn Co in Wyong, NSW, Australia.
SKILL LEVEL:
advanced beginner / intermediate knitter
MATERIALS:
4mm / US 6 needles for knitting small circumference (Double pointed needles or circular needles for magic loop)
Tapestry / darning needle
Scissors
Knit Fringe tool or flat stick or card approx 0.5” / 1.5 cm wide for wrapping fringe yarn loops
DK yarn in 3 contrasting colours in the following approx. amounts:
– MC (main colour) 20g
– CC1 (contrast colour 1 used for fringe) 10g
- CC2 (contrast colour 2 used for fringe) 10g