Discover the joy of knitting your very own triangle shawl with Annie Buchholz on Saturday, April 20th from 9am-12pm! Perfect for beginners and seasoned knitters alike, this class includes everything you need to create a stunning accessory: a carefully curated kit featuring luxurious Maine made yarn, premium circular needles, and an easy to read pattern.The yarn included in the class is made by Jagger Spun in Springvale, Maine. You can pick your own colors at the beginning of class and Annie will help you use a ball winder before we get started!
Immerse yourself in a supportive and creative environment as you work on your project, and leave with the skills and confidence to continue your knitting journey at home. Whether you're knitting for yourself or a loved one, this workshop promises a rewarding experience and a timeless accessory to cherish. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create something truly special – reserve your spot today!
This is a beginner friendly class for people with a basic understanding of knitting. It is necessary to already know how to do the knit and purl stitches. Annie will teach you how to do a "garter tab" cast on, place stitch markers, and customize your color pattern. If you have any questions about the class or need a knitting refresher beforehand, reach out to Annie@SouthportGeneralStore.com and she would be happy to help you! Class will be limited to 8 people.
If the class is sold out, you can email Annie@SouthportGeneralStore.com to be added to the waitlist. Cancellations less than 48 hours in advance are non-refundable. Workshops take place in The Barn. The Southport General Store will be open and light refreshments will be served in class. Email Annie@SouthportGeneralStore.com with any questions. We look forward to creating with you! Register online!
Annie Buchholz, one of our managers of The Barn, has a BFA from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Knitting was one of Annie's first creative mediums. She has been knitting for 20 years and even had the chance to take a sculptural knitting course in college where she learned to use knitting as an element in conceptual art pieces. Nowadays, Annie is hooked on triangle shawls. She makes a couple every year for her friends and loves creating her own colorwork patterns.
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