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Curvy Knits: Plus-Size Knitting

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Overview

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Description Are you a plus-size knitter? Tired of spending hours of work and mega yarn bucks to make sweaters that don’t look good on you? Knitwear designer Marly Bird created Curvy Knits: Plus-Size Knitting just for you. You’ll learn how to adjust your patterns to make custom-fit garments, and find the best styles, design features, yarns and stitch patterns to fit and flatter the plus-size woman. Marly’s humor and warmth make it fun!

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Introduction
  • Honest Measurements
  • Duct Tape Mannequin
  • Choosing Patterns and Yarn
  • Swatching: Creating Your Fabric
  • Shaping Your Knitting
  • Bust a Move
  • No More Pain in the Neckline
  • Demystifying Armholes
  • Shaping Sleeves
  • Bonus: Blocking Your Garment
  • Bonus: Knitting Apps

Taught by

Marly Bird

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