{"product_id":"knitted-cardigan-class-maggie-cardigan","title":"Knitted Cardigan Class | Maggie Cardigan","description":"\u003cp\u003eCONFIDENT BEGINNER-INTERMEDIATE. You need to know how to knit and purl and fix basic mistakes to take this class, previously made a sweater or taken the Knit a Sweater class is beneficial but not essential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaggie Cardigan from PetiteKnit is a beautiful, timeless, cardigan design. Knit in one piece, with a contiguous shoulder\/ sleeve cap for a one piece set-in-sleeve construction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetiteKnit writes her patterns in a certain way, one you've knitted one you'll be familiar with her style, so this is a great workshop if you've never knit one of her patterns before too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRebecca adjusted the ribbing to a 2x2 rib with an Icelandic bind off, you can either follow the patterns 1x1 with Italian bind off, or Rebecca's alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need to ensure you achieve a gauge between 22-24, the pattern is 23 and we will recalculate for your personal gauge accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will be measuring your chest and bicep in class and ensuring you knit to the right stitch count, with your gauge, to achieve the right fit. Rebecca recommends 4\" of positive ease for the chest if you want your cardigan to do up comfortably. \u003cem\u003ePositive ease means the garment will be bigger than the chest.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve length and garment length to be as you wish! This is the benefit of making our own clothes, you can make them as you wish! If you are making a long sleeve, or a longer cardigan, please purchase additional yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere will be a class dedicated to button bands and buttonholes! A polished finish especially down the centre front of a garment make all the difference, and Rebecca is passionate about beautiful button bands and 90 degree corners! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClasses include homework, with intervals where needed\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will need to be comfortable with measuring your body in class. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFALL DATES!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaturday September 26th\u003c\/strong\u003e 12pm - 2pm, subsequent classes are 12pm - 1:30pm as follows; October 3rd, 17th, November 7th, 21st and December 5th.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThursday October 1st\u003c\/strong\u003e 6:30pm - 8:30pm, subsequent classes are 6:30pm - 8:00pm as follows; 15th, 29th, November 19th, December 3rd and 17th.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTuesday October 6th\u003c\/strong\u003e 6:30pm - 8:30pm, subsequent classes are 6:30pm - 8:00pm as follows; 20th, November 3rd, 17th, December 1st and 15th.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials required\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(not included)\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/maggie-cardigan-3\" title=\"Maggie Cardigan on Ravelry\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMaggie Cardigan\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Ravelry link) pattern by PetiteKnit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweater quantity of yarn in \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baaadrabbitfa.com\/collections\/dk\" title=\"DK weight yarn\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baaadrabbitfa.com\/collections\/fingering\" title=\"Fingering weight yarn\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003efingering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e+\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baaadrabbitfa.com\/collections\/mohair\" title=\"Mohair and Suri\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003emohair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e weight. See all DK options available \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"DK weight yarn\" href=\"https:\/\/baaadrabbitfa.com\/collections\/dk\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eTo note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe pattern mentions Sport weight in a 23 gauge, Rebecca used DK:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baaadrabbitfa.com\/collections\/dk\/products\/estelle-highland-alpaca-dk-tweed\" title=\"Highland Alpaca Tweed\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHighland Alpaca Tweed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with a 22 stitch gauge. You need a gauge of 22-24 for this pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished garment size to yardage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize 1 - 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35\" - 37 3\/4\" = 940m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize 4 - 7:\u003c\/strong\u003e 39 3\/4\" - 49 1\/4\" = 1175m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize 8 - 10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 53 1\/2\" - 60 1\/4\" = 1410m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want long sleeves, purchase an additional skein of yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6 x buttons or as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA range of needles in: 3mm\/ 3.25mm\/ 3.5mm\/ 3.75mm\/ 4mm - You will be swatching on 3.5mm\/ 3.75mm and 4mm. \u003cspan\u003eRebecca will email gauge instructions to you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will need circular needles for the body (40-60\" cord) and your preference for small circumference knitting for the sleeve, either Magic loop\/ DPN's or Shorties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral notions; stitch markers, tape measure, darning needle, barber cord, spare circular needle for placing stitches on hold when trying on.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this 6 part class we will discuss\/ learn and explore the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to adjust a pattern for your personal gauge and size requirement.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking a contiguous sleeve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit checking your cardigan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonalising your sleeve to the length you want.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn all about Buttonbands, with suspended stitches, calculating repeats, achieving a neat first row and horizontal and vertical buttonholes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional: Icelandic bind off for optional 2 x 2 ribbing, or, italian bind off for 1 x 1 ribbing as pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass one\u003c\/strong\u003e: Check your gauge swatch, measure your chest and bicep to confirm size you are making\/ make a note of any adjustments you need to make for your personal gauge and size, then cast on your back yoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete Back Yoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass two\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Start Right Shoulder - you will learn best practices for picking up stitches and ensure you understand the pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Complete Left and Right Shoulder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass three\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Start the yoke, ensure you are clear of any adjustments you are making to the pattern for your fit, and make sure you understand the pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Complete the yoke of your sweater.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass four\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e You will try on your cardigan, make sure you are happy with the yoke depth and split for sleeves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Work on the body of your cardigan, cardigan body to be complete for class 6. Complete a swatch for the button band class.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass five\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e All about button bands! Using a swatch you will learn best practices for picking up stitches for a button band, how to works suspended stitches, calculating your stitch count, making buttonholes, and bind-off technique either with the Icelandic bind-off or Italian bind off.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Completing your body. If you have time you can knit your button bands too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass six\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e All about sleeves! You will be trying on your cardigan to decide on your sleeve length, and calculate your personal sleeve decreases, transfer your sleeve stitches onto needles and pick up your underarm stitches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Complete your cardigan!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rebecca Glazier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake up classes are not available, if you miss a session, Rebecca will do her best to get you back on track.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baaadrabbitfa.com\/collections\/class\/products\/finish-it-help-assistance-workshop\" title=\"Help and assistance workshop\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHelp \u0026amp; Assistance workshops\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e are also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCredit for future classes or a refund minus $15 administration fee will only be provided if we are notified either by phone or email at least \u003cstrong\u003e3 days (72 hours) \u003c\/strong\u003ein advance of the class or workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note - Baaad Rabbits is located in an old building with no insulation - if it is cold outside, the shop is also cold in the morning - please dress accordingly.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe request you do not attend the class if you are feeling unwell, please note, partial class refund is not available, and the 72 hour cancellation policy applies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovid policy: Baaad Rabbits supports the wearing of masks whilst respecting everyone's personal choice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrained in Fashion \u0026amp; Textiles with 17 years as a Pattern, Fit and Garment Technologist, your instructor Rebecca is passionate about people learning how to knit to fit. We all have our individual body shapes, and personal preferences, and when we make clothes we have the power to make them fit as we wish them too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRebecca has been knitting since she was 7 years old and crocheting since she was 10! She has always had a love for textiles and colour. Teaching people how to knit and crochet expresses one of her greatest joys; sharing her creativity and passion with people.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"baaadrabbitfa","offers":[{"title":"Starting Saturday September 26th at 12pm","offer_id":51663993340137,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Starting Thursday October 1st at 6:30pm","offer_id":51663993307369,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Starting Tuesday October 5th at 6:30pm","offer_id":51664360472809,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/4695\/2681\/files\/PXL_20260813_193033193.jpg?v=1786651344","url":"https:\/\/baaadrabbitfa.com\/en-us\/products\/knitted-cardigan-class-maggie-cardigan","provider":"baaadrabbitfa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}