Market Bag (Knit) - 2 sessions Aug 13 and 27

This delightful and practical market bag was designed by Lori Rolston (rolstonknits@gmail.com) specifically for Sweet Pea Fiber.  Lori used our upcycled jeans yarn which has produced a sturdy yet lightweight bag. 

This is a 2-session class where several techniques will come in to play.  Participants should be very confident beginners or above.  

Skills learned:

• Emily Ocker's Circular Cast On
  
• Kfb increases in the round
  
• Use of double pointed needles as well as circular
  
• Creating handles

Materials:

• 3 balls Wool and the Gang Billie Jean Yarn (or approx. 440 yds of cotton, Aran or Worsted weight)
• Size 8 or 9 circular needles with 24” cable (for the majority of the bag)
• Size 8 or 9 circular needles with 16” (this is helpful but not essential for the
• beginning rounds)
• Size 8 or 9 double pointed needles
• Crochet hook (any size G-J) This is used for the cast on
• Stitch markers
• Tapestry needle

Skill Level:  Confident Beginner and beyond

 10% supply discount applied to students.

COVID protocols: All participants must wear masks during class. Please do not attend class if you are not feeling well or have been exposed to COVID.