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Learn Stranded/Fair Isle Knitting

July 13-16, 2025

Blue Mountain Retreat Center

 This 3-night, 2 1/2 day retreat will focus on learning stranded  knitting techniques.

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  Our workshop will include the following:

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-- how to choose colors - a brief introduction to color theory

-- learn about color dominance in 2 color knitting

-- practice ways to hold 2 strands of yarn

-- tensioning your knitting

-- following a chart

-- tips, tricks and advice on how to make your color work great!

-- steeking (optional)

 

Guests will arrive on Sunday evening, and begin projects on Monday morning.  It all ends on Wednesday afternoon, allowing for 2 1/2 days of learning, fun and relaxation - without sacrificing a summer family weekend! 

Blue Mountain Retreat Center  is located in beautiful Washington County, Maryland, just across the Potomac river from Harper's Ferry, WV.  Participation is limited to 15.

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Your Retreat includes:

-- 3 nights lodging at Blue Mountain (all rooms double occupancy*)

-- 8 meals

-- Instruction

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Cost:  $375 per person

*One Single room and one triple room are available - see registration form for details.

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2017 Sawmill Creek Fiber Events

Tel +1-240-405-2612

Harford Rd.,Glen Arm, MD 21057

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