Knitting Level 4: Lace Cowl

You have mastered the basics, have knit some small projects, and are ready to tackle lace knitting! 

In this class, you will acquire advanced knitting skills by making a lovely lace cowl.

Length: 4 sessions x 1.5 hours

Pattern: Exquisite Cowl by Beehive Wool Shop (Provided)

You will learn how to:

• Cast on using the tubular cast-on method
• Bind off using the tubular bind-off method
• Yarn over
• Follow written and charted instructions

You should know how to:

• Follow a pattern
• Knit and purl
• Cast on and bind off
• Decrease 
• Work in the round

Materials Provided:

• Pattern: Exquisite Cowl by Beehive Wool Shop

Materials Required: 

• 400 m of fingering weight yarn in a solid or semi-solid colour. Light or bright shades are preferable. We suggest:
  
• Fleece Artist Merino Slim,
• Fleece Artist BFL 2/8
• Blue Sky Fibers Woolstok Light
• Drops Nord
• Drops Flora
• Drops Baby Merino
• Sandnes Garn Tynn Merinoull
• Malabrigo Mechita
• Artfil Belle
• Leo & Roxy 80/20 Sock
• Regia Premium Merino-Yak
• Gathering Yarns Brook Farm Fingering
• Small Bird Workshop Dunlin
• Brooklyn Tweed Loft. 
  
• 3.5 mm (US 4), 40 cm (16”) circular knitting needle (or size needed to obtain gauge)
• Stitch markers

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