For the comfort of all students, please avoid wearing perfume, cologne, or heavily scented products when attending classes. Your consideration helps everyone have a safe and enjoyable experience.
SKILL LEVEL:
All skill levels welcome; basic knitting knowledge recommended.
📋 SUPPLY LIST:
All materials are included for this workshop.
About This Class
All it takes is a little planning and a little math to help make your sweaters fit perfectly. In this class, we’ll go over the basic formulas you can use to make any sweater fit your body and your preferences. We’ll also discuss how to choose a sweater pattern, how fiber content affects fit, and how to make confident decisions before you cast on.
What We’ll Cover
This workshop focuses on understanding sweater fit from the ground up.
Key formulas for customizing sweater fit
How to choose a sweater pattern that works for you
Fiber content and how it influences drape, ease, and fit
Planning tools to set your sweater project up for success
Don’t forget to visit the
Yarn Adventure Truck
while it’s here at Quilting Mayhem! Evie — the 30‑foot mobile yarn boutique — brings together yarn from more than 35 independent small‑batch dyers, plus handmade bags, enamel pins, and curated accessories. It’s like a mini yarn festival right in our parking lot, and the perfect place to explore new fibers before or after your workshop.
Class Policies & Helpful Notes
Timing may vary slightly depending on student needs.
Class Cancellation Policy: To receive a refund or credit for a class, cancellation must occur 7 days prior to class date.
Help us keep this class on the calendar! This class needs a minimum of 4 students to run. If we’re below that number one week before class, the session may be cancelled. Early registration makes a big difference.
Instructor
Katy Turbeville Katy, owner and driver of the Yarn Adventure Truck, is a long‑time knitter and experienced instructor who has taught at festivals, yarn shops, fiber groups, and private events.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Shipping
Orders are processed within 24 - 48 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) after receiving your order confirmation email. You will receive another notification when your order has shipped.
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