{"product_id":"first-sock-knitting","title":"First Sock Knitting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Sock Knitting with Jessie Wayburn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 sessions: July 25th and August 1st, from 11am to 2pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***There will be knitting homework required between class sessions.***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$150\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevel: advanced beginner\/intermediate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you looking for a new knitting challenge? Have you considered SOCKS?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSocks are the perfect summer project, light and fast, it is an easy one to throw in your tote and to knit absolutely anywhere. Whether you are watching a baseball game, attending a music festival, on the subway, going to the beach or a park picnic with your besties, socks will become your favorite. By using a worsted-weight yarn, you’ll delight in the swift work up of the socks. Think of house socks as holiday gifts for loved ones (or yourself!) and sweet quick presents for kids and babies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce you learn the construction, the variations will be endless!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Jessie Wayburn for two 3-hour sessions to learn the basics of top-down sock construction. You will use a “recipe” that will produce a pair of socks that fit you (or your recipient) perfectly. You’ll need to know:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003elong tail cast on, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eknit stitch, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003epurl stitch, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eand bind off. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkills offered will be:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eincreases and decreases, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003esimple knitting math, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003epicking up stitches,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eshort rows,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eand the kitchener stitch. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e***There will be knitting homework required between class sessions.***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the first session you will complete the cuff and the heel of the first sock. At home you will knit the second sock following what you learned in class. Then, in the second session, you will finish the foot and learn how to knit the toe of the first sock. You will finish the second sock on your own!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eworsted or aran weight yarn (with or without nylon, preferable to use wool - avoid acrylic or cotton\/plant-based yarn), \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eUS size 7 or 8 double pointed needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003etapestry needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation\/refund policy: \u003c\/strong\u003e No refunds will be offered within 1 week of class.  Cancellations prior to one week before class are eligible for store credit.  Cancellations are subject to a $10 processing fee and your store credit will be the balance of your class fee.  Your credit is not eligible for refund.  Classes do not include individual Make-up sessions.  If your teacher has offered to schedule a make-up class and you have scheduled to be there and do not show up, then your make-up class is forfeited and will not be re-scheduled.  \u003cstrong\u003eVisiting teachers' classes are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.  We run these classes based on enrollment...paying in advance for visiting teachers to travel and hold workshops and can not offer any credit for any reason.  Please be sure of your schedule before registering for any class.  Thank you!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brooklyn General Store","offers":[{"title":"Saturday, July 25, 2026","offer_id":43486132731967,"sku":"210000038598","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5177\/0431\/files\/rdct59qdczcti9l03coq.jpg?v=1783087918","url":"https:\/\/brooklyngeneral.com\/products\/first-sock-knitting","provider":"Brooklyn General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}