Studio Notes 01. Hosting a Knitting Workshop for Absolute Beginners
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Finished September 30, 2026
Studio Notes 01. Hosting a Knitting Workshop for Absolute Beginners
What I learned from teaching knitting to absolute beginners for the first time.
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From cast-on to bind-off, oldest first.
- Spector sweater I started the project and finished the neck already but I’m not sure I like how it turned out because of the colour pooling. Decided to knit another version of neckband using the LBA greyish yarn. I …
- Took me two evenings to organize the content for my very first knitting workshop. I prepared an in-class handout as well as a post-workshop info page. I already booked the room too (thanks to TPL). Can’t wait!
- Completed my first knitting workshop! It went very well - I was able to teach everyone cast-on, both knit and purl stitch, and bind off. Teaching purl might be a bit too much for absolute beginners, but I really want to …