Course Overview:Welcome to our exclusive knitting course designed specifically for cashmere yarn enthusiasts. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will guide you through the luxurious experience of knitting with cashmere. By the end of the course, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to create beautiful, high-quality garments and accessories. Course Outline: Module 1: Introduction to Cashmere Lesson 1.1: Understanding CashmereOrigins and productionCharacteristics of cashmere fibersBenefits of knitting with cashmere Lesson 1.2: Selecting the Right Cashmere YarnDifferent types of cashmere yarnYarn weights and their usesHow to choose the best yarn for your project Module 2: Knitting Basics Lesson 2.1: Essential Tools and MaterialsNeedles: types and sizesOther necessary tools (stitch markers, tape measure, etc.) Lesson 2.2: Getting Started with KnittingCasting on techniquesBasic stitches: knit and purlUnderstanding gauge and tension Module 3: Advanced Techniques and Patterns Lesson 3.1: Intermediate Stitch PatternsRibbing, seed stitch, and cablesIncorporating these patterns into your projects Lesson 3.2: Shaping Your KnitsIncreases and decreasesReading and following patterns Module 4: Creating Your First Cashmere Project Lesson 4.1: Simple Projects for BeginnersKnitting a cashmere scarfCreating a basic hat Lesson 4.2: Moving to More Complex ProjectsDesigning and knitting a cashmere sweaterTips for knitting larger garments Module 5: Finishing Techniques and Care Lesson 5.1: Finishing Your KnitsBinding off and weaving in endsBlocking techniques for cashmere Lesson 5.2: Caring for Cashmere GarmentsWashing and storing your knitwearRepairing and maintaining the quality of cashmere Additional Resources: Printable guides and patterns Video tutorials for visual learners Access to a community forum for support and sharing projects Enrollment Information:Sign up now and join a community of cashmere knitting enthusiasts. Enjoy personalized support, access to premium materials, and the satisfaction of creating luxurious, handmade garments. For more information or to enroll, please visit our website or contact our shop directly. Happy knitting! Cashmere yarn
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Come together, connect, learn more about knitting and the social purpose of our project. Both beginners and experienced knitters welcomed! If you can't make the event anymore, please be sure to cancel your ticket in advance through Eventbrite to give others a chance to attend. The Knit Club is a workshop by Craft Forward structured like a relaxed and welcoming knitting and crochet group, open to beginners and experienced makers to come together, connect, and assemble our blankets for the “Blankets for London” project. “Blankets for London” is Craft Forward’s seasonal project where we assemble blankets to donate to homeless individuals in London through our partner charities. The Knit Club is open to anyone interested in approaching crafting and textile art for the first time and to any creative who would like an opportunity to make together and connect with other makers. What to bring: all materials are provided! I want to participate in "Blankets for London": our mailbox is now CLOSED for Blankets for London 2023. Thank you so much for having participating! We will start collecting new squares and blankets in 2024. Pictures will be taken during this session: please let us know if you'd rather not be photographed, we want to make sure everyone is comfortable. The Knit Club 2023 is funded by the Changing Lives Social Value Fund by Lambeth Council. Tags United Kingdom Events Greater London Events Things to do in London London Classes London Community Classes #community #art #craft #knitting #homelessness #brixton #craft_workshop #knitting_classes #knitting_workshop #blankets_for_london
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Take your knitting skills to new heights with our Intermediate On-Demand Knitting Course, perfect for those ready to expand their craft while nurturing their wellbeing. Led by an experienced tutor who brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to each lesson, this course offers detailed, step-by-step video tutorials on advanced techniques, intricate patterns, and more challenging projects. Ideal for knitters who have mastered the basics, you'll learn to create more complex and beautiful pieces, all while enjoying the calming and meditative benefits of knitting. Enhance your skills, boost your creativity, and experience the therapeutic joy of knitting with this comprehensive and inspiring course.
Join us at our special fundraiser event to celebrate Blankets for London 2023 and support us for next year! Craft Forward Christmas Party celebrating Blankets for London 2023 🌟 Date: Sunday 17th December 2023 🕔 Time: 5pm - 8pm 📍 Location: 3Space International House, 6 Canterbury Crescent, SW9 7QD Craft Forward invites you to a heartwarming celebration of Blankets for London 2023 and all the remarkable achievements we've accomplished together. This fundraising event will be an evening of creativity and community as we come together to celebrate what we have accomplished so far and to fundraise for Blankets for London 2024. Two awards to be won: 🧶 Creative Champion Award: Be prepared to applaud the artistic minds behind our cosy blankets! We will be awarding one creative champion for their exceptional contribution in crafting the most squares for Blankets for London this year. 🧣 Wear Your Creations Award: Show off your handmade creations by wearing your beautifully crafted garments, accessories, and more. The event is your runway, and we're giving away a prize for the best-dressed individual! You'll be able to silently vote through the evening for your favourite outfit. A very special raffle: Feeling lucky? Participate in our special raffle for a chance to win a luxurious blanket kit from Wool and the Gang. It's a knitting and crocheting enthusiast's dream come true, and every penny raised through the raffle will contribute towards Blankets for London 2024. BYOC (Bring Your Own Craft): Of course this wouldn't be a Craft Forward event without some crafting! Bring your work in progress, your most recent finished project, the handmade object you're most proud of. Every penny raised during this event goes towards funding Blankets for London 2024, helping us continue our mission of spreading warmth and love to those most vulnerable in our community. Join us for a memorable evening of warmth, creativity, and community: let's craft a brighter, warmer future, one stitch at a time! Tags United Kingdom Events Greater London Events Things to do in London London Parties London Seasonal Parties #social #networking #party #art #craft #fundraiser #knitting #crochet #christmas #forward
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