Full On Fair Isle with Dear Pru
Get full on with fairisle in this intensive workshop with Pru Raymond. Learn to slice your knitting open like a pro, and add bands and cuffs. Develop techniques to make your colourwork stitches pop, and your floats so beautiful, you’ll want to wear your sweaters inside out. You will leave with a new level of confidence to knit any fairisle/ stranded colourwork pattern.
Pre-requisite skills: knit, purl, cast on.
Materials Required
Each student will need:
• 4 mm circular knitting needle with 80cm circumference or DPNs
• 2 x 25g 8ply yarn in contrasting colours
Our store will be open 15 minutes before class commences to purchase materials and wind yarn into a cake as required.Instruction booklets will be provided. Pens, scissors and gauge rulers/ measuring tapes will be available to borrow.
The class will run from 10am-1pm. Tea and Coffee will be provided .
All class attendees with receive a 10% discount on all in-store purchases* on the day. This is also extended to any class materials purchased in advance.
*excludes gift vouchers
Teacher bio
Pru Raymond is a qualified educator and creative who has been knitting since
childhood. Knitting is her daily mindfulness practice, a creative outlet and an act of craftivism. She values her knitting workshops as a space for people to expand social and neural connections through creating.
Working with children and young adults:
As an experienced teacher with a current SA teaching registration and current
police clearance, I am highly qualified to teach children and young adults.
Refunds and Attendance
You are able to cancel or change dates up to 10 days prior to the workshop or class to receive a full refund. This ensures your spot can be made available for another interested student. Less than 10 days prior to the workshop or class we will be unable to reschedule or refund the cost. You may however transfer your booking to a friend. We ask that in all cases you contact Yarn Trader if you will not be attending.
If for any reason Yarn Trader must cancel a workshop or class for any other reason a full refund will be given or by agreement your booking may be transferred to another class.