You Can Do This

You will learn everything you need to know to successfully take a basic pattern and make it your own! Using pattern templates for a basic hat and cowl, we'll talk about gauge, stitch patterns, and charting your own design.

  • Learn where to find inspiration to customize basic patterns and make them your own

  • De-mystify the math behind substitutions in both stitch pattern and gauge

  • Use our Basic Hat Blueprint and Basic Cowl Blueprint to get started customizing now

  • Use our Blank Math Worksheets on any patterns to help you navigate the ins and outs of changing yarn or stitch patterns

Instructor(s)

Your Fearless Leader

Sarah Keller

Sarah is the owner of Knot Another Hat, the Columbia Gorge's premier LYS, and she's been keeping the Gorge stocked in yarn since 2005. With 20 years of teaching experience and over 100 sweaters under her belt, she loves sharing her knowledge of everything she's learned in the realm of knitting and owning a local yarn store. She also produced a local fiber festival for five years, and loves sharing her knowledge and experience in the area of event planning and fiber-business management.