Sock Summit 2009
Taking Sock Knitting Almost Too Far!
August 6-9, 2009
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, Oregon
Classes
Traditional Estonian Socks
Learn about Estonian knitting traditions through their socks. Students will begin a sock, learning some interesting Estonian techniques: a special cast on; unique cuff treatment; and knitted braids. A variety of Estonian sock styles will be discussed.
This class is taught by: Nancy Bush.
| Class Level: | Intermediate to Advanced knitters |
| Class Skills: | Experience using double point needles helpful for this class. Circulars are also welcome. |
| Cost: | $140.00 |
| Class Length: | 6 hours |
| Class Materials: | |
There will be a class pack with the yarn you need for this workshop available from Carolina Homespun in the marketplace. You will need to bring the class pack and a set of 5 #2 (2.75mm) double point needles about 8” long (you may bring circulars if you wish) as well as markers, scissors, darning needle, note paper and pen or pencil. | |
| Homework: | |
None. | |
