Colorwork Knitting Workshop: Building Confidence with Color
Ready to add color and creativity to your knitting? This hands-on workshop is designed for knitters who want to explore colorwork techniques in a clear, supportive, and approachable way.
Participants will learn the fundamentals of stranded colorwork, including how to read colorwork charts, manage two colors at once, maintain even tension, and prevent common issues like puckering and long floats. We’ll also cover yarn selection, including color contrast.
This class is ideal for adventurous beginners and intermediate knitters who are comfortable knitting and purling and ready to take their skills to the next level.
Skills covered:
Reading and following colorwork charts
Managing floats and yarn dominance
Maintaining consistent tension
Choosing effective color combinations
Prerequisites: Basic knitting skills (knit and purl)
Materials: Students should bring US 8 needles and two contrasting yarn colors.
Come knit, learn, and play with color!