Patty's Circular Knitting Bag of Tricks with Patty Lyons (MAY 24)

May 24 (SAT, 1 PM–4 PM)Patty digs deep into her bag of tricks to show you some of her favorite circular knitting hacks. You’ll learn some truly unique inventions that will make your circular knitting sing. Learn how to make a completely jog free cast on and bind off, as well as some truly magical jogless joins, including Patty’s closed ring single stripe. There will be tips to avoid ladders from DPNs, the weird tight stitch at the magic loop turn and so much more. We’ll even learn a trick for jogless Fair Isle! Finally, Patty will introduce you to a faster way to swatch in the round, AND (extra credit, if time allows) tricks to working W&T and German short rows in the round without the icky hole. Get ready to kick your circular knitting up to the next level. Skill Level: Intermediate. Must know long tail cast on and how to knit, purl, cast on, bind off. NOTE: Must be comfortable working in a small circumference, using Magic Loop, 2 circular needles or dpns without supervision