Intarsia Heart Bag
Cost:
$35.00 per personDuration:
1hAbout this experience
Join Echo to take the next step in developing your colorwork repertoire – intarsia! Learn how to make this charming heart gift bag in your favorite colors, using the knit flat intarsia technique. You will learn how to make and manage the yarn bobbins you will need, and learn the tips and tricks to knit up a perfect intarsia project. For knitters who are interested in knitting intarsia in the round, a demo will also be provided.
Materials Needed:
- US 7 knitting needles
- US 6 knitting needle for finishing
- Two colors of worsted weight yarn
- Tapestry/Yarn needle
Skills needed:
- Cast on/bind off
- Knit
- Purl
Class date: February 1st from 2:30-3:30 pm
Cost: $35
Maximum knitters: 4
While not required, it is recommended that students begin the top of the bag prior to class so that they can spend all their class time on practicing intarsia. The top of the bag is knitted as follows:
Cast on 19sts
Row 1: Knit across row.
Row 2: *Knit 1, Purl 1. Repeat from * to end of row.
Rows 3-6: Repeat Row 2.
Row 7: Knit across row
Row 8: Purl across row
Rows 9-14: Repeat rows 7 and 8
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