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Fixing Mistakes Class
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Fixing Mistakes Class

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The Mermaid's Purl
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$30.00
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Mistakes happen, and being able to repair them is a critical skill to have in your knitting tool belt!
Join us for this 2-hour class to learn how to identify and fix common knitting mistakes.  This class is an excellent follow-up to our Beginner Bootcamp class.

Make sure to pick up your homework ahead of time.

Sunday, December 6 ,2026

10 am - Noon

 

HOMEWORK:

Before class, work the two swatches below on solid, light-colored worsted weight wool yarn. Use US 7 or US 8 (4.5 or 5mm) needles. Do not bind off, but place stitches on holders.

 

Swatch #1: Stockinette Stitch

Cast on 20 stitches.

Wrong Side Row 1: P20

Right Side Row 2: K20

Row 3: P20

Row 4: K1, p2, k17

Row 5: P20

Row 6: K20

Row 7: P8, k4, p8

Row 8: K15, p2, k3

Row 9: P20

Row 10: K20

Row 11: P20

Row 12: K3, p1, k1, p1, k14

Row 13: P20

Row 14: K13, p1, k6

Row 15: P20

 

Swatch #2: 2x2 Ribbing

Cast on 20 stitches.

Wrong Side Row 1: *K2, p2, repeat from * across row

Right Side Row 2: * K2, p2, repeat from * across row

Continue this ribbing for 3 inches, inserting 6-8 intentional errors in various places but not in the first or last stitches of a row.

 

Swatch #3: Garter Stitch

Cast on 20 stitches.

Knit every row for 3 inches.