Get started knitting socks with Simple Socks. This workshop is designed for beginners to explore the geography of socks, and develop some fundamental skills that will give confidence when selecting patterns or even design a bespoke pair.  

Not suitable for beginner knitters

Materials Required

Each student will need:
• 3.75mm 80cm circular needle
• 50g Coop Socks Yeah! DK (112m, 75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon)

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.

Their will be no entry to the class after the first 10 minutes

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

Dear Pru is a South Australian business founded on creativity, learning and connection. Pru Raymond is the designer, teacher and writer behind the brand. She is passionate about supporting knitters to build skills and confidence while connecting with others through a shared love of being creative. Pru’s workshops are engaging and inclusive of all learners, drawing on extensive experience in secondary and tertiary education and a lifetime of knitting. Dear Pru knitting patterns are available in print internationally, and online.

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.