Go Big Stitch Knitting, or Go Home

_BagSmithLogoV1_Color_700x326Rebecca Smith is a life-long, passionate knitter who loves working with great fibres. She is the owner of The BagSmith, author of ‘Big Stitch Knitting’ and ‘The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Knitting’ as well as a number of pattern books. PBS television guest appearances include the Shay Pendray Needle Arts Studio and Knitting Daily. www.bagsmith.com

Big Stitch Knitting: ‘Caplets’ & Carpets – Intermediate

Smith, Becca - Caplets & Carpets_700x463Big knitting is all the rage for both wearables and home décor items. You’ll make either a ‘Big Stitch Caplet’ or a Swirl Rug and have it just about finished by the time you leave! All you need is a pair of big needles and one BagSmith Big Stitch Alpaca or Merino Bump! Becca will help you with simple techniques for working with the big yarn and its tools, plus finishing techniques to make the item you choose look fantastic. Pre-requisite: Able to cast-on, knit, purl & knit in the round. Bring for RUG: 25mm needles straights or Buy $44, CAPELET: 32″ circulars or Buy $30 and Pre-Order Yarn: $130 special class rate (regular $150 US plus tax)!

3 Hour Workshop 
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Fantastic Fibre Frame – Beginner

Smith, Becca - Fabulous Fibre Frame_700x933Using a wreath frame you’ll crochet, knit, wind and embellish a bare bones frame and turn it into a piece of fibre art. Use it to display a photo, collage or mirror. Your kit will include the frame and basic embellishments to get you started. You take it from there! Bring along your stash yarn, fabric ends, fibres, beads and whatever you want to add to your finished frame. Kit $20
2 Hour Workshop

 

 

Enjoy this Conference Class sneak peek!

Registration begins at the end of July when our updated website www.csnf.com is released with the class days & times. Class fees are $20 per hour (advance purchase) with kit fees extra.

Creativ Festival is returning to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre but MOVING to the NORTH BUILDING (255 Front St. W.) on new days & times! Thursday, Friday & Saturday, October 15, 16 & 17, 2015 with 5 days of Conference Classes starting Tuesday, October 13th

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