Let’s Try Lace Workshop

Event

Love the look of knitted lace but don't know where to start? Learn how to interpret and follow Lace Charts with Pru Raymond. Practice the basic building block stitches of lace: decreases and yarn overs, and explore blocking techniques to give our lace knitting a professional finish.

Pru Raymond is Australia's leading knitting teacher. She has taught over 250 knitting workshops in Australia, New Zealand and USA, empowering knitters to take on more creative, colourful and technically challenging projects that incorporate steeking, stranded colourwork, brioche, intarsia, entrelac and knitted lace. Pru has worked as a qualified teacher for 20 years. She combines her expertise as a professional educator and her lifelong passion for knitting to develop original, engaging knitting workshops that are inclusive of all learners. Pru has an in-depth knowledge of diverse techniques and styles and demonstrates skills for her students in English, Combination and Continental Styles. Pru also designs and publishes knitting patterns and has produced a range of knitting themed books which are available in select yarn stores and on Amazon globally.

Dates & Times
  • Mon 8 Mar 1:30pm–4:30pm
Accessibility
  • Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Where

QT Canberra,

6 Marcus Clarke Street,
Canberra ACT 2601

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When

8 Mar

1:30pm–4:30pm

Where

QT Canberra

6 Marcus Clarke Street,
Canberra ACT 2601

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Price

$210 per person

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