The Knitting Lounge
So Basic Sock Knitting
So Basic Sock Knitting
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Have you been endlessly temped by those incredible hand dyed sock yarns but felt intimidated by the tiny needles and complexity of fit? We will use the perfect-for-beginners I’m So Basic Socks pattern by Summer Lee to break it all down into easy to knit pieces to make your perfect first sock!
3 Class Sessions:
Sundays July 12, 19 and 26th 3-5pm
Skills You Will Learn:
Small circumference knitting on magic loop
Sock measurement and fitting
Cuff down heel flap sock construction
Skills Required:
Knit and Purl, simple decreases (k2tog, ssk) and working in the round
You will have homework for this class!
PURCHASE BEFORE THE START OF CLASS:
PATTERN
- I'm So Basic Socks by Summer Lee
YARN
- 100 grams of fingering weight sock yarn in a lighter less busy color, ask us for help selecting an easy to see color.
- OPTIONAL: 1 fingering weight mini-skein for contrasting cuff, heel, and toe
- All yarn must be wound BEFORE class
CIRCULAR NEEDLES
- US Size 1 needles - 32” or longer circular for Magic Loop
- OPTIONAL: If you would like to try a 9” circular, double pointed needles or a combination of techniques please speak to the instructor before class about options
Materials for the class must be bought at The Knitting Lounge. Students will receive a 10% discount on the cost of supplies for the class.
Class Policy
• If you need to cancel your spot in the class we are happy to offer a 50% store credit refund for cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance. Unfortunately, we cannot offer store credit refunds for cancellations made less than 48 hours in advance. Email corinne@theknittinglounge.com for cancellations.
• Please be on time as the teacher will start promptly.
• This workshop is intended for up to 6 participants. We value and respect all learning styles and do our best to support each student in a group setting. However, we recognize that this environment may not be the best fit for everyone. If you feel you would benefit from more individualized attention, we encourage you to inquire about private lessons.
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