THESE CLASSES ARE DESIGNED FOR YOU TO LEARN A NUMBER OF MORE ADVANCED LEVEL KNITTING TECHNIQUES WITH PLENTY OF TIME TO PRACTISE AND EXPERIMENT. THE ADVANCED CLASSES BUILD UPON THE BASE KNOWLEDGE LEARNT IN THE BEGINNER AND INTERMEDIATE CLASSES. LEARNERS MUST BE CONFIDENT AND SKILLED AT USING A STANDARD KNITTING MACHINE BEFORE BOOKING THESE ADVANCED CLASSES.
THE DIFFERENT ADVANCE LEVEL CLASSES ARE:
- LACE CARRIAGE
THE BASICS OF USING THE LACE CARRIAGE
FOLLOWING PUNCHCARD LACE PATTERNS
EXTENTION RAILS
NEAT EDGES
USING A VARIETY OF YARNS (STRETCHY/FINE/CHUNKY)
- INTARSIA CARRIAGE
THE BASICS OF USING THE INTARSIA CARRIAGE
FOLLOWING A SERIES OF PRE-DESIGNED PATTERNS IN VARYING LEVELS OF COMPLEXITY
TIEING IN AND FINISHING THE BACK OF THE FABRIC
USING A VARIETY OF YARNS (TEXTURED/STRETCHY/FINE)
- RIBBING ATTACHMENT (DOUBLE BED)
THE BASICS OF USING THE RIBBING ATTACHMENT
1 X 1, 2 X 2 AND 5 X 5 RIBS
ENGLISH AND FISHERMANS RIBS
CIRCULAR KNITTING AND POCKETS
RIBBER TRANSFER NEEDLES
ZIGZAG STRUCTURES
STRIPING
WITHIN EACH INDIVIDUAL CLASS YOU WILL CREATE A RANGE OF SAMPLES TO TAKE AWAY WITH YOU AND LEARN FROM.
FOR THE ADVANCED CLASSES, LEARNERS NEED TO HAVE ATTENDED THE BEGINNERS AND INTERMEDIATE LEVEL CLASSES OR HAVE SUFFICIENT KNOWLEDGE IN USING THE KNITTING MACHINE, ITS OPERATIONS AND WANT TO LEARN MORE.
THE MACHINES USED ON THE COURSE WILL BE BROTHER KNITTING MACHINES. ALL EQUIPMENT AND YARNS WILL BE PROVIDED, ALONG WITH TECHNICAL NOTES WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO GO WITH YOUR CLASS.
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