Steek a Mug Cosy: 10/10 & 31

This is an in-person class at Fuzzy Goat! Please review our class policies before enrolling. Adults only please Worked ‘in the round’, with a steeked (i.e. cutting your knit project) opening for the handle, this quick and practical knit will be finished in no time. The cosy instructions can be worked in both Small and Large sizes with tips provided to produce a custom fit for your own mug. This design is a ‘simple’ knit for the experienced knitter or the perfect first project for those who have never steeked before. knit and purl stitch knitting in the round, have finished a small circumference circular project (sleeve or hat) have successfully used a knitting pattern Skills you’ll learn: using a colorwork chart picking up stitches buttonholes steeking (cutting your knitting!) Materials: Janice Anderson's Mabel McTavish Mug Cosy pattern DK non-superwash yarn To steek effectively, your yarn has to be non-superwash wool. Alpakka Ull, though a Worsted, can also be knit as a DK, and what Lois used in her sample. We sure do appreciate it when you use Fuzzy Goat yarn in your Fuzzy Goat classes. Your purchase helps sustain us to be around for years to come. Needles (or size needed for gauge) US 4 & 6 (9' or 12" circular depending on your cosy size) Lois will not be teaching this technique for magic loop. 3 buttons Stitch markers Tapestry needle Preparation: Lois Moon learned to knit when she was 17. She made one sweater and one scarf and didn’t pick up needles again until she was 50. Since then Lois has not put her needles down. In the meantime, she learned bead weaving, bead embroidery, and has worked with silver and polymer clay. A middle school and high school teacher for 26 years, Lois brings patience and humor to her classes.