{"product_id":"ludham-sweater-beginner-knit-class-copy","title":"Siri Cardigan Knit Class - Adventurous Beginner\/Intermediate","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSiri Cardigan Class\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake your sweater knitting skills to the next level by creating the beautiful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSiri Cardigan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, an elegant top-down cardigan filled with techniques that will build your confidence as a garment knitter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this class, you'll learn how to construct a seamless cardigan from the top down, beginning with the neckline and yoke before separating the sleeves and body. Along the way, you'll gain experience with raglan shaping, short-row neckline construction, reading charts, and following multiple pattern elements at the same time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile the beginning of the pattern introduces several techniques simultaneously—including neckline shaping, raglan increases, and establishing the stitch patterns—don't let that intimidate you. Your instructor will guide you through each step, helping you understand how the construction works. Once the yoke is established, the cardigan becomes a relaxing and enjoyable knit as the body and sleeves are completed separately, with the sleeves worked seamlessly in the round.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the class you'll learn:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop-down seamless sweater construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaglan increases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShort-row neckline shaping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReading and following knitting charts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManaging multiple stitch patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeparating sleeves from the body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnitting sleeves in the round\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional finishing techniques for neckbands and front bands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCable knitting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class is ideal for adventurous knitters who are ready to expand their garment-making skills and gain confidence tackling more complex sweater patterns. By the end of the course, you'll not only have a stunning handmade cardigan but also the knowledge and techniques to confidently knit future top-down cardigans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkill Level: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAdventurous Beginner\/Intermediate\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Knitter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrerequisites:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Students should be comfortable casting on, binding off, knitting, purling. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout this class, you’ll gain hands-on experience with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasuring your body and how to apply it to the pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuage how to get it and how to apply it to your sweater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnitting in the round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic increases and decreases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to read a chart \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to work cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicking up stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking ribbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseaming and finishing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblocking \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis class meets every other week on the same day and time for 2 hours per session. The full course runs over 12 weeks, with a total of 6 classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplies (not included in price)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorsted weight Yarn (#4) - Store recommendations Firefly by Juniper Moon, Berrocco Vintage, or Rowan Cashsoft Merino Worsted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 and 5,5 mm [US6 and US9] circular needles (40 and 80 cm [16 and 32 “]). \u003cbr\u003e4 mm [US6] double-pointed needles. \u003cbr\u003eIf you use the magic loop method, you do not need double-pointed needles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebuttons, approx. 22 mm [7\/8”].\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eruler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enotebook for notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estitch counter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edarning needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e***At Yarn Therapy, we believe learning to knit, or crochet should be enjoyable, encouraging, and inspiring. Whether you're picking up needles or a hook for the very first time or expanding your skills, our instructors are committed to helping you succeed. To ensure the best experience for everyone, please review our class policies before registering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf you are unable to attend one of the scheduled class sessions, a private make-up lesson may be arranged based on instructor availability. Private lesson fees apply and rates vary by instructor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCancellation Policy:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWe are excited to have you join us and appreciate your decision to learn with Yarn Therapy! Our instructors dedicate significant time to planning, preparing materials, and creating a meaningful learning experience for every class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTo ensure we can fairly support our instructors and class scheduling, cancellations made\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eless than 72 hours prior to the start of the first class\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare non-refundable. If you need to cancel within this timeframe, we will make every effort to fill your reserved seat. If we are successful in filling your spot, a refund may be issued at the discretion of Yarn Therapy. 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