Want to knit your first garment but feel overwhelmed? We'll take you on a step-by-step journey of your first sweater from swatch to block! We will be knitting the Lento by Jonna Helin and will guide you through the pattern, starting with a 1 on 1 shopping & yarn selection to help you pick the perfect pair for your garment goals.

For this class, you must know how to cast on, bind off, knit and purl. Meant for adventurous beginners and up. Sign up here!

CLASS DATES: 8/15, 8/29, 9/12, 9/26 at 2pm

FIRST: Purchase your pattern here. You must have enough yarn to complete your sweater based on the sizes below:

MATERIALS
Approx. 703 (800, 852, 912, 976) (1067, 1163, 1220, 1302) yds / 643 (732, 779, 835, 893) (976, 1064, 1116, 1192) m of fingering weight yarn

held with

Approx. 732 (833, 887, 950, 1016) (1111, 1211, 1270, 1356) yds / 670 (762, 811, 869, 929) (1016, 1107, 1162, 1240) m of lace weight yarn.

Needles: US 6 / 4 mm circular needles for ribbing, US 10 / 6 mm circular needles. An extra circular needle for the provisional cast-on for the neckline.

Notions: 5 stitch markers, tapestry needle, scrap yarn.

NEXT: Schedule a 30min slot for 1 on 1 shopping on 8/12, 8/13 or 8/14 - swatch must be made and blocked for class on 8/15. Email kiki@magpiefibers.com to schedule your shopping slot, or if you already have your yarn selected, make sure your swatch is ready to go!