Knitting Heirloom Lace

Class Time: Friday, April 26, 2024, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Location: St. Louis Community College - Meramec Campus, 11333 Big Bend Road, Kirkwood, MO 63122. Check in at Registration 15 minutes prior to class starting at PE Building for location.

Instructor: Bex Oliger w/ Hillcreek Yarn

Have you always wanted to knit heirloom lace doilies, tableclothes, Christening gowns or shawls like you see in Victorian movies. This class will use the stunning lace pattern collections of Gloria Penning to teach you the basics of circular knit lace.

We will learn how to chart 19th century patterns and how to adjust patterns for modern yarns and styles of knitting. Students will have sample patterns to use in class and access to all six books to get inspiration (Used with permission of the author).

Skill Prerequisite: Cast On, Knit, Purl, Yarn Over, Bind Off, and read a basic pattern. Knit chart reading is preferred, but not required.

Ages: 14+

Supplies: Included in Class Cost: Pattern

Additional Supplies Needed: TBD - will be provided closer to the class.

Homework: None.

Class Policies

• By signing up for this class, you have admission to Friday Night Vendor Marketplace Preview.
• If a class is sold out, click here to be placed on the Wait List.
• No refunds will be issued after April 1, 2024.
  
• For any cancellations prior to April 1, 2024, a $25 administrative fee will be assessed.