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Gingersnap Baby/Kids' Sweater



The Gingersnap Baby/Kids' Sweater is an adorable colorblocked sweater made in three colors. A great first project for new knitters, since each piece of the sweater teaches you one new skill! Available as a free pattern in Size One Year, or paid pattern in Sizes 6 Months up to 8 Years Old - be sure to choose the correct sized pattern at the links below.

Materials and Equipment: 
Yarn: Model is done in Trendsetter Yarns Merino VIII in 3 colors, 2 balls of each color for One Year Size, more for larger sizes
Needles: #5 and #7, both in 24-inch circulars
Notions: stitch markers, tapestry needle
Purchase pattern Gingersnap by Kristen Rettig, FREE for One Year Size ONLY on Ravelry:
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/gingersnap-2

OR: Gingersnap for Bigger Kids, in sizes 6 Months up to 8 Years for $6.00 on Ravelry:
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/gingersnap-for-bigger-kids

***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, purl and cast on; Learn to knit in multiple colors and how to piece together
Requirements: Yarn: Model is done in Trendsetter Yarns Merino VIII in 3 colors, 2 balls of each color for One Year Size, more for larger sizes Needles: #5 and #7, both in 24-inch circulars Notions: stitch markers, tapestry needle Purchase pattern Gingersnap by Kristen Rettig, FREE for One Year Size ONLY on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/gingersnap-2 OR: Gingersnap for Bigger Kids, in sizes 6 Months up to 8 Years for $6.00 on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/gingersnap-for-bigger-kids
Instructor: 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!
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