{"product_id":"intro-to-socks-april-4-11-18","title":"Intro to Socks: August (1, 8, \u0026 15)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this basic sock series, students will learn core construction skills spread across 3 sessions with homework assigned between classes.  Students will make a shortie (ankle) sock and leave with the knowledge to adjust the base pattern to create alternate styles \u0026amp; sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass 1\u003c\/strong\u003e (meets 8\/1 from 1-3p): casting on, ribbing, leg, heel flap, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass 2\u003c\/strong\u003e (meets 8\/8 from 1-4p): turning the heel, gusset, foot, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass 3 \u003c\/strong\u003e(meets 8\/15 from 1-3p): shaping the toe, grafting, finishing etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Knit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost: \u003c\/strong\u003e$75, some supplies provided (see notes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails: \u003c\/strong\u003e1-3p, Saturdays, August 1 \u0026amp; 15; 1-4p Saturday, August 8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Class Homework: \u003c\/strong\u003eStudents should bring a completed swatch (in the round) using project yarn \u0026amp; needles to the first class session.  Directions: CO 50 stitches, join to work in the round, P 2 rounds, K 6 rounds, P 2 rounds, BO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlease bring 1 skein \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003esock yarn\u003c\/span\u003e and preferred needles in US size 1 or 2.  Sock specific yarn is needed for this class - lighter colors are easier to see! Sock yarn is typically a durable, fine weight yarn (labeled fingering or sock) blended with either nylon or polyamide for durability and elasticity.  Fingering\/sock yarn usually comes in 100g skeins which is enough for 1 average sized pair or 2 pairs of shortie socks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisites:\u003c\/strong\u003e Knit 103\/Knit Series – or, students must be comfortable both knitting and purling as well as have some experience working in the round. This class is designed for intermediate level knitters with prior experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yarn Party","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56213704999078,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4843\/5878\/files\/PXL_20260724_210110426.jpg?v=1784927185","url":"https:\/\/goyarnparty.com\/products\/intro-to-socks-april-4-11-18","provider":"Yarn Party","version":"1.0","type":"link"}