Beginning Socks Class (Sept 27 & Oct 4)

Beginning Socks Class (Sept 27 & Oct 4)

$80.00
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Beginning Socks Class: No Fear Shorty Socks by Denise DeSantis

Taught by Celeste Varner

Sundays, Sept 27th & Oct 4th, 4pm-6pm - This is a 2 session class.

In Person at Weird Sisters

Skill Level: Advanced beginner, student should know how to knit in the round. No sock knitting experience required.

Class Description:

Learn to knit socks from scratch! Cuff down, shorty socks so you can start your journey towards your very own handknit sock drawer. The No Fear Shorty socks are the perfect first sock that will set you up for success for all your future socks! Celeste has been teaching knitting for 15+ years and knows all the tips for perfectly fit socks and easy customizations.

Techniques covered: Knitting in-the-round with magic loop or DPNs, multiple cast-ons, slip-stitches, directional decreases, heel and gusset shaping, grafting.

Materials Required: 

  • Pattern (All students are required to purchase their own copy of the pattern): No Fear Shorty Socks by Denise DeSantis. Purchase on designer's website or on Ravelry.
  • Yarn: 100g of fingering weight sock yarn (yarn with a good amount of nylon for strength). We recommend Schoppel Wolle Admiral or Zauberball Crazy.
  • Needles: 32" or longer Circular or a S/5 Double Pointed Needles in US 1/ 2.25 mm

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Class Minimum: 5 students

Class Maximum: 8 students

Class Policy: This class requires a minimum of 5 students. Notification of cancellation will be sent within 3 days before class start time if the minimum is not met. In the case of shop cancellation, all registered students will be refunded the class fee. Any additional fees including materials and shipping will not be refunded. Student cancellations are not refundable. Store Credit or class transfers may be issued for student cancellations up to 3 days before class start date. After that, no transfers, refunds or store credits will be issued. Missed classes or no-shows can not be refunded, exchanged or transferred.

Covid Policy: Masks are currently optional but encouraged. Please bring your own mask. Please do not attend class if you are not feeling well or have come into contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 within 5 days of class start time.