CLASS: Beginner Socks SATURDAYS 1:30-3:30 pm 2/7-2/21/26

*If this class is sold out, please email info@roseyarn.com or call the shop at 952-262-1554 to be added to the waitlist.

Beginner Socks

Instructor: Mary Hanson

Cost: $65 class fee + materials

Dates: Saturdays 1:30-3:30 pm - February 7, 14, 21 (3 sessions)

Level: Advanced Beginner. Prior to this class, you should know how to cast on, read a pattern, knit and purl, and have prior experience knitting in the round. This class is for participants 16+.

Skills: You will learn how to knit a sock top down, including magic loop method, heel flap and gusset, decreasing stitches, and kitchener stitch for toe. 

Pattern: DK Weight Vanilla Socks - Kay Litton (free pattern)

Materials: 10% off with class purchase. Please purchase project yarn from Rose Yarn Co. - this allows us to keep our class fees affordable. Thank you!

• 200-245 yards DK weight yarn with Nylon: Palmer Yarn Co. Nylon DK (recommended), Cascade Heritage 6, or Schoppel Zauberball Starke 6 for fun mismatched, stripey socks! 
• Size US 3 (3.25 mm) 40" circular needle
• Opening stitch markers
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Instructor Bio: Mary has been knitting for 35+ years. She has knit intarsia, stranded colorwork, and her favorite – lots and lots of socks! Mary loves all things creative, including spinning, weaving, jewelry making and dabbling in a variety of art media.