Braided Rye is a triangular shawl done in garter stitch with a cable up one side. This project is a great intro to cables, using a simple chart. Our model is done in Rowan Felted Tweed, with over a dozen color choices in store!
Materials and Equipment: Yarn: Model is done in Rowan Felted Tweed yarn, 4 balls Needles: US #5 24-inch circulars Notions: cable needle (shepherd's hook style preferred), stitch markers, tapestry needle Purchase pattern Braided Rye Shawl by Meanie Rice for $5.50 on Ravelry:
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/braided-rye ***Yarn for the class must be purchased at Alamitos Bay Yarn Company before the first day of class. Yarn in skeins must be wound before the first day of class. Purchase and print out pattern before the first day of class.***
Please Note: If necessary, class and workshop fees can be transferred to another class or credited to your account up to two weeks before the start of the class. We cannot credit accounts or transfer after that.
Skill Level:
beginner
Skill Details:
Know how to knit and purl and cast on; Learn to do cables following a simple chart
Requirements:
Yarn: Model is done in Rowan Felted Tweed yarn, 4 balls
Needles: US #5 24-inch circulars
Notions: cable needle (shepherd's hook style preferred), stitch markers, tapestry needle
Purchase pattern Braided Rye Shawl by Meanie Rice for $5.50 on Ravelry:
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/braided-rye
Instructor Name:
Abby Anderson
Instructor Bio:
Abby has been knitting for over 20 years, and has worked as a sample knitter. She grew up in Canada, where she worked in film & theater before moving to California in 2003. Her favorite projects always involve learning something new!