Afterthought Heel - Sock Tube Class
Are you ready to take your sock knitting to a whole new level? Then join us for this fun class and learn how to place an afterthought heel and create a sock from a tube! This class is for a confident or advanced beginner knitter who is comfortable working with sock weight yarn and ready to learn a new technique. A basic sock pattern will be provided. All classes and lessons must be purchased online. Instructor: Nancy Prerequisites: Knit Purl Homework: none Skills Learned: Separate the tube Measure for heel placement Picking up stitches for the heel Knit the heel (learn decreases) Kitchener stitch Pattern review for toe and cuff Materials Required: One skein of sock yarn, purchased at Warm & Fuzzy and TUBED prior to class. (Note: A speckled or variegated yarn is recommended to see the stitches easier.) Sock mini or contrast color of sock yarn if you desire a contrast heel or toe US 1 (2.25mm) knitting needles. Either 32” for magic loop, or 2 sets of 16” based o