Workshops will be announced here as they are released
2019
April
La Fil de La Manche
We will explore the technique from Beginners to Masterclass.
Taught in English but you will have French notes to take home.
Also other classes being taught here.
2018
4 hour Master Double knitting workshops 2018
Fano Knitting Festival Denmark September 20-22 2018
13th Anniversary Do not miss it
The web site for booking opens for this IN March and is a 1st come 1st served basis the bookings move quickly and in hours most of this festival is sold out so please log in and check the classes you wish to go to before March do you are prepared on the day to order.
please go to Fano Strikke Festival where classes will be listed from December 2017
2018
Bogense
Private class 25th 26th September
2018
Copenhagen
29th 30th September
Tuck stitch knitting
Wire n’Wool
2018
Loch Ness knitting festival
Building blocks in Double Knitting 2 classes
Melody of Shawl shapes
Wire n’ wool
2017
Double knitting workshops 2017
Fano Knitting Festival Denmark September 21-23rd 2017
12th Anniversary Do not miss it
The web site for booking opens for this IN March and is a 1st come 1st served basis the bookings move quickly and in hours most of this festival is sold out so please log in and check the classes you wish to go to before March do you are prepared on the day to order.
please go to Fano Strikke Festival where classes will be listed from December 2016
2016
Double knitting workshops 2016
Fano Knitting Festival Denmark September 16 -18th 2016
11 th Anniversary Do not miss it
The web site for booking opens for this IN March and is a 1st come 1st served basis the bookings move quickly and in hours most of this festival is sold out so please log in and check the classes you wish to go to before March do you are prepared on the day to order.
please go to Fano Strikke Festival where classes will be listed from December 2015onwards.
2016
Also appearing and teaching at Loch Ness in October.
Register at http:// www.lochnessknitfest.com
There will private classes also at my studio please email chrissieday@me.com
to book
2015
Double knitting workshops 2015
Fano Knitting Festival Denmark September 18-20th
10th Anniversary Do not miss it
The web site for booking opens for this IN March and is a 1st come 1st served basis the bookings move quickly and in hours most of this festival is sold out so please log in and check the classes you wish to go to before March do you are prepared on the day to order.
please go to Fano Strikke Festival where classes will be listed from December 2014 onwards.
I will also be exhibiting for the first time my own Harwood Heritage range.
2015
Some private classes throughout the year held at Herefordshire Holidays please contact to book
There will private classes also at my studio please email chrissieday@me.com to book
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2014
workshop 2014
Fano Knitting Festival Denmark September 19-21 2014
the booking opens for this IN March and is a 1st come 1st served basis the bookings move quickly and in hours most of this festival is sold out so please log in and check the classes you wish to go to before March do you are prepared on the day to order.SOLD OUT
1st workshop in this technique in 2013 will be held at Farfield Mill in Sedbergh on 4th May where we will spend the day learning new techniques when working with double knitting.
Please contact the mill to book this
We will make a cuff in class as our learning piece plus all the samples
Class Details
All yarn will be supplied but please bring needles ranging form 3.25 to 5.00mm circulars small and dpn’s
notebook and pen needed
tapemeasure
stitch markers
1 set small luggage labels –to label samples.SOLD OUT
Double knitting is a technique that enables the knitter to produce 2 layers of knitting in 1 piece.
The technique can produce tubes, and self-lined accessories, garments.
There are special 2colour cast ons to learn as well as edge stitches and reversing the designs in the colours chosen.
Learning how to hold the wools and the working principles of hidden stranding.
Join me in the first lesson of Double Knit for Starters with full written instruction to take home
Covering the techniques you have mastered in our time together.
1.Master Reverse stocking stitch technique which interlocks your design together because we have specifically reversed our colours on each side of the piece therefore giving a mirror image.
2.Cover the self colouring edge technique.
3. Differing cast on methods,
4.Dual-coloured work with differing designs on either side ie Spots
and Stripes.
5.Using the technique to give pockets in garments, learning how to cast off and re-cast on for differing layers.
6.Reversed stocking stitch Double Knitting technique when knitting Fairisle designs with a backing layer
7A Fairisle Double Knitted ski band design written and charted for the class and will be yours to take home.
2nd workshop 2013
Fano Knitting Festival Denmark September 20-22nd 2013
the booking opens for this IN March and is a 1st come 1st served basis the bookings move quickly and in hours most of this festival is sold out so please log in and check the classes you wish to go to before March do you are prepared on the day to order.t