Stripe Tricks: Nifty Tips and Design Inspiration for Knitted Stripes
Stripe Tricks: Nifty Tips and Design Inspiration for Knitted Stripes with Margaret Radcliffe
Explore techniques for knitting single-row stripes without cutting the yarn! Learn to manage multiple balls of yarn and create reversible striped patterns. Discover creative ways to design your own appealing striped patterns, embed coded stripes into your knitting, and integrate stripes with textured pattern stitches, plus creative ways of dealing with ends. Enjoy hands-on practice swatching and designing to practice techniques, with breaks for lecture-demos. Adventurous beginners and up. Must know at least one cast on, how to knit, purl and bind off.
This small group class is presented in collaboration with John C. Campbell Folk School and Lessonface. Students are invited to attend an optional Orientation and Closing Ceremony to connect with various online Folk School classes.
Class Materials
Students should provide:
• Smooth, solid-colored, worsted weight yarn in at least 4 colors for technique swatches. More colors, if desired, for designing.
• Pair of double pointed needles or a circular needle in size appropriate for yarn (about #7 US/4.5mm).
• Scissors
• Several 3x5” cards or pieces of stiff cardboard cut to about 1x5”
• Colored pencils, crayons, or pens.
• Graph, lined, or blank paper for charting striped patterns.
• Clear or masking tape
Age Range
16 and up
Skill Level
Beginner / Intermediate
Contact the Teacher
Send a direct message from the teacher's profile page with any questions you might have about the class.
About the John C. Campbell Folk School & Lessonface
Since 1925, the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina has transformed lives, and brought people together in a nurturing environment for experiences in learning and community life that spark self-discovery. Since 2012, Lessonface has connected more than 30,000 students with over 2,500 great teachers for live music, language, and arts lessons online, delivering on our mission to help students achieve their goals while treating teachers equitably.
When
The class will meet for two weekly 2-hour live online sessions on Wednesdays at 7 pm ET | 4 pm PT on the schedule below. The first session is on March 5.
Enrolled students receive 60-day access to the video recordings of the classes.
How It Works
Enroll above to save your spot in the class. Lessonface will send you a confirmation right away, and a Zoom link 24 hours before the class start time. You can log into your Lessonface dashboard to access class materials, communicate with your instructor, join the live Zoom session, and access the class recordings and chat transcript afterward.
Refund Policy: To cancel an enrollment or request a refund, contact [email protected]. For 30+ days before, we refund 95%. Between 30 and 5 days, receive a 75% refund. No refunds within 5 days of class start date. Materials kit fees are non-refundable.
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