{"product_id":"simple-socks-course-learn-to-knit-your-first-pair-of-socks-starts-9th-september","title":"Simple Socks Course- Learn to knit your first pair of socks | Starts 9th September","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandmade socks are one of life's little pleasures. They can be customised to fit your foot exactly, are relatively quick to knit, are perfect for on the go knitting and make great gifts! This course will take place over 3 sessions with some knitting required in-between. Each session is 2 hours and we will cover different techniques each week as your sock grows. By the end of the course you will have a fully finished sock (or maybe even a pair!) For this class you need to be\u003cspan\u003e confident casting on, knitting and purling and have some experience reading a pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek One:\u003c\/strong\u003e Picking your sock size, stretchy cast on, using DPNs and gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek Two:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforced heel flap, short row heel turn and gusset pick up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek Three:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toe decreases, kitchener stitch and finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course will include your printed sock pattern but you will need 3.25mm DPNs (double pointed needles) and \u003cstrong\u003e100g of\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDK sock yarn.\u003c\/strong\u003e We recommend \u003ca title=\"Socks Yeah! DK at The Knit Lounge\" href=\"https:\/\/theknitlounge.com\/products\/coop-knits-socks-yeah-dk-50g\"\u003eSocks Yeah! DK\u003c\/a\u003e, a gorgeous blend of merino wool for softness and Nylon for strength. You are welcome to buy these from us on the day or beforehand with a 10% discount! Feel free to bring your own supplies if you wish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe class takes place on \u003cstrong\u003eWednesday evening, 7pm - 9pm on the 9th, 16th and 23rd September\u003c\/strong\u003e. Please make sure you can make all three dates before booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTea, coffee and refreshments will be provided and you will also get a 10% discount on anything you buy in store on the day! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant: This class is not for absolute beginners.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eParticipants should be confident casting on, knitting and purling and have some experience reading a pattern. Experience with decreasing and working in the round is desirable, but not required. We will be using double pointed needles for this class. If you cancel your booking a refund can only be given if your spot is taken by someone else so please give as much notice as possible by emailing or popping instore. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact us via email or phone. contact@theknitlouge.com , Tel: 07767 279145\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit us in person at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theknitlounge.com\/\" title=\"knitting wool shop\"\u003eknitting wool shop\u003c\/a\u003e in Grayshott.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Knit Lounge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56303572484475,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/8814\/6968\/files\/1_2_f4276b22-1c98-43cf-8af4-38fd14f030bc.jpg?v=1769700241","url":"https:\/\/theknitlounge.com\/products\/simple-socks-course-learn-to-knit-your-first-pair-of-socks-starts-9th-september","provider":"The Knit Lounge","version":"1.0","type":"link"}