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Techniques for Exciting Colorwork

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Overview

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Description Round out your colorwork skills by learning a unique assortment of knitting techniques from knitwear designer Faina Goberstein. You’ll begin by reviewing essential tips for working with multiple yarn colors before diving into a variety of sensational stripe patterns. Move on to more complex designs as you turn horizontal stripes into eye-catching plaids using the duplicate stitch and crochet-stitch methods. Love the look of bright motifs? Faina will help you add bold accents to any project with stunning inlay knitting. Next, you’ll discover how to spice up simple textures with techniques for two-color cables and beautiful slip-stitch knitting to work both fancy and woven patterns! You’ll finish class with the beautiful twined knitting style, as Faina shows you how to start two-color cast-ons and work a classic twined pattern.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Foundations & Stripes
  • Plaids With Applied Techniques
  • Inlay Knitting (Roositud)
  • Cables in Color
  • Slip Stitch in Color
  • Twined Knitting in Color

Taught by

Faina Goberstein

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