Introduction to Sweater Knitting – Beginner Class

This class is perfect for the budding knitter who has always wanted to knit a sweater, but didn’t know where to begin


Picture courtesy of Tin Can Knits

In this class you can choose to knit a child’s sweater to learn all the skills needed to knit a sweater
or jump right in with both feet and knit the adult sweater. Who will be the lucky one?
Each week we will guide you through each step of sweater construction.


Picture courtesy of Tin Can Knits

Some of the skills you will learn in this class:

Reading a pattern
Swatching
Long-tail Cast-on
Top-down (from the collar to the bottom of the sweater)
Knitting in the round
Helical knitting
Lifted increase
Decreases
Bind-off

Pattern Used;
Flax Worsted by Tin Can Knits

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/flax-worsted

This is a free pattern on Ravelry. Please have it printed prior to the class

Supplies needed for the class will be 4mm and 5mm circular needles (needle sizes may need to be
adjusted depending on your swatching) Yarn to complete the sweater.

Class attendees can take advantage of a 10% discount on yarns purchased at the mill store(not the online store) for this project.

Price: $95.00

Instructor

Mariette Anderson

Date

March 8th, 2025 March 22, 2025 and April 5th 2025

Time

1:30 to 4:00

Location

Canadian Fibre Mill

Directions:

From Moose Jaw travel west on Hwy #1

Go past Caronport to the road #643 and turn south or left

Travel south over the railway track and past the Hamlet of Caron

Go past the first crossroad and continue south

At the next crossroad turn left or east at the Canadian Fibre Mill sign

We are located on the second farm on the left.

Registration

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Cancellation Policy and Late Policy
Cancellation Policy

In the event that you are unable to attend a class, event or tour we request that you notify Canadian Fibre Mill Ltd. at least 7 days prior to the scheduled date, for a full refund. We are happy to reschedule you for another class or tour if another date is available.

If you are unable to attend a class, event or tour 6 days or sooner prior to the scheduled date you are eligible for a store credit, rescheduling of another class or another tour date if available.

The first class is very important, so you must attend part 1 of the class (when applicable) in order to attend any subsequent parts. Canadian Fibre Mill Ltd. is unable to offer make-up classes for missed classes.

In the event Canadian Fibre Mill Ltd. is unable to run the class, event or tour due to low enrolment, illness, acts of nature or any other reason we will contact you as soon as possible about the situation, and offer the following;

1. Rescheduling the class, event or tour
2. Issue a store credit
3. Issue a refund.

Late Policy

Please arrive for a class, event or tour at least 15-20 minutes early. Instructors and tour guides have their set criteria and schedules to follow and it would not be kind or fair to other attendees for you to be late.

Contact: info@canadianfibremill.ca