DESCRIPTION
Socks can seem challenging to the beginner knitter. This class will break down the simple sock into steps. Learn how to knit the heel flap, do a heel turn, pick up for gussets, and graft two live sets of stitches together in this class, using the magic loop technique, two circular needles or DPNs (double pointed needles).
Thursdays, October 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2025 from 6-8pm
PREREQUISITE
Completion of an advanced knitting class, beyond the basics. You should be familiar with knitting, purling, M1 increase, k2tog & ssk decreases.
SKILL LEVEL
Beginners who are super comfortable with knit, purl, cast on & bind off, & have completed a simple project following a pattern.
COST
$135 + GST.
TECHNIQUES TO LEARN
Knitting in the round using magic loop or 2 circular needles, kitchener stitch, heel flap, turn the heel, pick up stitches to knit the gusset.
MATERIALS TO BRING
100 g DK or sport weight sock yarn
3.25 mm 32 inch circular needles
scissors
stitch markers
Sock pattern is provided. In this class, you will knit a single sock using magic loop or 2 circular needles.
IMPORTANT NOTE 1
Participants are welcome to bring their own materials/supplies for the class.
Should supplies be required & bought in shop, a 10% discount will be applied to a one time purchase only, before or on the first day of class. Customers showing their TFN tote bag will receive an additional 5% discount.
Staff will confirm the class registration details at time of discounted supplies purchase.
IMPORTANT NOTE 2
The Fibre Nook has a simple cancellation / no show policy. If you are unable to attend a session you have registered for, please email us at mail@thefibrenook.com. We require a minimum 48 hours notice for a credit or refund - minus a 15% administration fee. Or, you're welcome to re-book into the next available session offered, when applicable. Please note, due to the limited availability or the unique nature of specific classes / workshops / demonstrations, we may not be able to accommodate a change in registration.
