Introduction to Stranded Colorwork
Instructor:  Leslie Hamacher
4 hours total divided over 2 weeks

Learn to knit two-color stranded colorwork.

Skills will including reading charts, choosing colors, how to handle two-strands at once, adjusting tension, catching floats, changing colors, fixing mistakes, creating your own designs, and tips for creating a successful project.  Knit a Hat.

Experience Level Required:  Some knitting and purling preferred

MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn:
100 yards for your Main/Background color
100 yards in one or more highly contrasting yarn

US 5 (3.75mm) and/or US 6 (4 mm) Circular 16” or 24” or DPNs (depending on project / gauge)

Tapestry needle, scissors, stitch markers

HOMEWORK:  Cast-on and work 1" K1, P1 ribbed brim of hat.

Recommended projects (Kits Available):
Tara's Tam or Tara's Toque
Fair Isle Coffee Cozy
Baa-ble Hat
Shetland Wool Week Hats