The Granny Square

Brooklyn General 128 Union Street, Brooklyn

In this class, aimed specifically at knitters who are learning to crochet, you’ll learn a few more basic crochet stitches, plus how to create and crochet into a ring and change yarn colors. Then we’ll make a few different styles of granny squares—both traditional and modern—and you'll learn how to sew squares together. By the...

Clever Cast-ons and Better Bind-offs

Brooklyn General 128 Union Street, Brooklyn

Struggling with too-tight bind-offs or messy cast-ons? Say goodbye to wonky edges in this hands-on class, where you'll master 15 essential cast-on and bind-off techniques to start and finish your knits like a pro! Kick off with classics like the knit and long-tail cast-ons, the sturdy cable cast-on, and the stretchy Old Norwegian cast-on. Then,...