{"product_id":"06-01-yarn-and-gauge","title":"06\/04* Yarn \u0026 Gauge","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Meets:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6\/4 - \u003c\/strong\u003e10:30-12:30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6\/11\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e10:30-12:30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eExpand your knowledge and your confidence with this class focusing on two of the most fundamental aspects of knitting: yarn and gauge. The first session is all about yarn: We will learn about different animal and plant fibers and how they affect your fabric, what makes superwash yarns special, how to substitute different yarns in your projects, and how to choose the yarn for your next project with confidence. In the second session, we will learn about gauge, why swatching is so important, and how to block your knits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStudents will participate in hands-on demonstrations and exercises in class each week. Students will also be required to knit swatches for use in the second class.\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkills Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Students should be comfortable casting on, knitting, and purling\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplies You Provide:\u003c\/strong\u003e One ball of worsted weight yarn and size US7 needles for knitting the swatches used in week 2. We recommend \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pintuckandpurl.com\/products\/germantown-1?variant=46353822777626\" title=\"Germantown Yarn for sale on Pintuck and Purl's Website\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGermantown\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e by Kelbourne Woolens, ideally in a light or bright color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dianne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE: \u003c\/strong\u003eClasses are for age 16+. If you're unable to attend a class you've registered for, you must notify us at least 72 hours before the first session. \u003cem\u003eCancelations with fewer than 72 hours' notice will not be issued a refund or credit. \u003c\/em\u003eBy registering for this class, you are agreeing to abide by our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pintuck-purl.myshopify.com\/pages\/class-policies\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eclass policies.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pintuck \u0026 Purl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52118157689114,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0126\/3940\/4096\/files\/KnittingSkills_Blocking.png?v=1745006252","url":"https:\/\/pintuckandpurl.com\/products\/06-01-yarn-and-gauge","provider":"Pintuck \u0026 Purl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}