{"product_id":"learn-to-knit-portuguese-style-w-kate","title":"Learn to Knit Portuguese Style w\/ Kate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover a whole new way to knit.\u003c\/strong\u003e In this hands-on workshop led by Kate, you’ll learn the Portuguese style — also known as the “thumb” method — from cast-on to maintaining tension, all in one session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile English and Continental styles are more common in our part of the world, Portuguese knitting has some wonderfully unique characteristics: tension is held around the neck or through a pin attached to your shirt, and knitters often work with the wrong side of the work facing them. It’s widely praised as a comfortable style for those with arthritic or painful hands — and it makes purling faster and easier for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ll start a garter stitch scarf together, though you’re welcome to bring any beginner-level pattern to work on. More advanced knitters are welcome too — this is a great style to add to your toolkit. Pattern suggestions will be included in your confirmation email after you sign up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Materials are not included. Bring yarn from your stash or enjoy a 10% discount on in-store materials purchased for use in the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stitch \u0026 Knit Dartmouth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47871943671985,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/5560\/9777\/files\/learn-to-knit-portuguese-style-kate-october-info.jpg?v=1787600313","url":"https:\/\/stitchandknitdartmouth.com\/products\/learn-to-knit-portuguese-style-w-kate","provider":"Stitch \u0026 Knit Dartmouth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}