Learn to Knit

Have you always wanted to try knitting but are not quite sure where to start? Learn to knit at our shop in Brighton!

This comprehensive beginner’s class is taught over 2 two hour sessions and will take you from casting on all the way through to casting off with all the important bits in between. You will learn how to cast on and off, the knit stitch, the purl stitch, how to use both stitches to create a rib. You will learn how to read a basic pattern and will get advice on how to choose yarn. And when it seems to have all gone wrong you will also learn how to fix your mistakes.

You will go home with a pair of mittens you can show off to your friends. 

£50.00

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What will I learn?

This beginner knitting class starts right at the beginning. You will learn all the basics while knitting a pair of mittens designed especially for this class.  Skills you will learn include, 

– choosing the right materials
– casting on
– knit stitch
– purl stitch
– casting off
– sewing up
– basic pattern reading
– fixing mistakes

How long is the class?

The learn to knit class is taught over 2 Saturdays with a week off in between. Each session is 2 hours long so the total teaching time is 4 hours. 

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Who is this class for?

This course is designed for people with no knitting experience at all. It is an adult only class.

Are materials included?

Materials are not included but will be available to purchase on the day as a kit including yarn, needles and a simple pattern at a special discounted class price. 

Cancellation Policy

A full refund can be given if a cancellation is made up to 10 days prior to the event. After this time a refund can only be given if the spot can be filled by another student.

Knitting teacher dani sunshine in handknitted jumper

Taught by Dani Sunshine

Dani Sunshine is a local knitwear designer and knitting teacher with a passion for pretty yarn and interesting construction. She specialises in designing classic garment styles with modern techniques. You’ll find her anywhere she can take small children & her knitting. 

Check out Dani’s other knitting classes at YAK

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