How to Fix Knitting Mistakes - Sun Jan 11th & Sun Jan 18th: 9-11am

Fix That Stitch! A Knitter’s Troubleshooting Skills Class

Instructor: Sandy R

Ever wish you could fix a knitting mistake without ripping everything out?
This confidence-building skills class is designed to help knitters understand what went wrong, and how to fix it like a pro. Come ready to learn, experiment, and gain the confidence to tackle knitting problems head-on.
We can’t wait to help you turn those “uh-oh” moments into I’ve got this! moments. 

What You’ll Learn

-How to identify and fix incomplete stitches

-How and why twisted stitches happen (and how to avoid them!)

-Confidently working with yarn overs (YO’s)

-“Wait… how did I get a hole there?”—understanding accidental holes

-Fixing dropped stitches in both stockinette and garter stitch

This class is packed with “aha!” moments and techniques you’ll use again and again in your knitting projects.

Materials to Bring & Homework 

Please bring the following with you to class:

-US 7 knitting needles

-Homework of the two swatches (see homework section)

-Note paper & pen, knit kit, including: scissors, locking stitch markers, darning needle, crochet hook size E or F, stitch holder

Homework (Required)

To make the most of our class time, please come with two prepared swatches using a solid, light-colored, worsted weight yarn and US 7 needles. Leave stitches on the needles

Swatch #1 – Stockinette Stitch

-Cast on 12 stitches

-Knit all Right Side rows, purl all Wrong Side rows

-Work for approximately 15 rows

-Leave stitches on the needles

Swatch #2 – Garter Stitch

-Cast on 12 stitches

-Knit all rows (Right & Wrong Side)

-Work for approximately 15 rows

Class Policies:

At Stitch & Revel, our classes are designed to be joyful, creative, and welcoming—and we want to make sure every student has the best experience possible. Seats are reserved on a first-come basis once payment is received, and classes require at least 3 students to run. If we need to cancel due to low enrollment, we’ll notify you at least 24 hours in advance and provide a full refund.

Student Responsibility: If you need to cancel, please do so at least 7 days before class for a full refund. Cancellations made 3–6 days prior are eligible for a partial refund, and cancellations less than 3 days before class are non-refundable. It is the student’s responsibility to arrive at least 5 minutes early so class can begin promptly.

Materials: All materials must be ready to go the day of class. Yarn must be purchased and wound no later than the day before class—we are not able to wind yarn right before class begins. Registered students receive a 10% discount on class materials, and we recommend purchasing everything in advance to ensure you’re fully prepared.

Please note, missed classes cannot be made up or credited. If you are taking a multi-session course and know you’ll miss a date, kindly let your instructor know.