INTERMEDIATE

THESE CLASSES ARE DESIGNED FOR YOU TO LEARN A NUMBER OF MORE INTERMEDIATE LEVEL KNITTING TECHNIQUES WITH PLENTY OF TIME TO PRACTISE AND EXPERIMENT. THE INTERMEDIATE CLASS BUILDS UPON THE BASE KNOWLEDGE LEARNT IN THE BEGINNERS CLASS.

THERE ARE SEVERAL DIFFERENT INTERMEDIATE LEVEL CLASSES:

  • JACQUARD (PATTERNS)
    HOW THE JACQUARD TECHNIQUE WORKS ON A KNITTING MACHINE
    PUNCHCARD PATTERNS
    DISTORTING AND CREATING IRREGULAR DESIGNS
    VERTICAL STRIPES AND CHECK PATTERNS
    CREATING YOUR OWN PUNCHCARD DESIGN
    FREEHAND LETTERS AND WORDS (NOT USING PUNCHCARD)
    USING FUN YARNS (TEXTURES, STRETCH AND SHINY)
  • 3D STRUCTURES (TUCKS, CABLES, HEMS & 3D STITCHES)
    HOW THE TUCK TECHNIQUE WORKS ON A KNITTING MACHINE
    TUCK PUNCHCARD PATTERNS
    EXPERIMENTAL FREEHAND TUCK PATTERNS BY STRIPING AND HOLDING
    CABLING AND RIBBING (SINGLE BED)
    HOOKING UP TO CREATE HEMS (PICOT, MOCK RIB AND DRAW STRING)
    HONEY COMB STRUCTURE AND PLEATS
    POPCORN, LOOP AND 3D STITCHES
  • WEAVING (WOVEN KNITS & FRINGING)
    HOW THE WEAVING TECHNIQUE WORKS ON A KNITTING MACHINE
    WEAVE PUNCHCARD PATTERNS
    FREEHAND WEAVE TECHNIQUES
    EXPERIMENTAL WEAVING WITH DIFFERENT YARNS AND MATERIALS
    WEAVING AND STRIPING TO CREATE CHECK PATTERNS
    WEAVING INTARSIA
    EXOTIC FRINGING
    E-WRAPPING AND TUFTING
  • HOLDING (SPIKES, FRILLS, POCKETS & ORGANIC SHAPES)
    HOW THE HOLDING TECHNIQUE WORKS ON A KNITTING MACHINE
    KNITTING A CIRCLE AND CREATING ORGANIC SHAPES
    FRILLS AND EDGES
    3D SPIKES, LOOPS & BUBBLES
    POCKETS AND NECKLINES
    HOLDING LACE

WITHIN EACH INDIVIDUAL CLASS YOU WILL CREATE A RANGE OF SAMPLES TO TAKE AWAY WITH YOU AND LEARN FROM.

FOR THE INTERMEDIATE CLASSES, LEARNERS NEED TO HAVE ATTENDED THE BEGINNERS CLASS OR HAVE SUFFICIENT KNOWLEDGE IN USING THE KNITTING MACHINE, ITS OPERATIONS AND WANT TO LEARN MORE.

THE MACHINES USED FOR THE CLASSES 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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