Knit a Watch Cap Workshop
Date and Time
Saturday Jan 16, 2027
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
Saturday, January 16, 2027 10 AM–2 PM
Location
Strawbery Banke Museum 14 Hancock St Portsmouth, NH 03801
Fees/Admission
Members $45; Nonmembers $55.
Contact Information
info@sbmuseum.org
603-433-1100
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Description
Knit a Watch Cap Workshop Saturday, January 16, 2027 10 AM–2 PM Build on your basic knitting skills while creating a classic watch cap at Strawbery Banke. Designed for advanced beginners, this workshop introduces the shaping, seaming, and finishing techniques needed to complete a warm and polished handmade hat. Practice reading a pattern and working simple increases and decreases with guidance from a Museum instructor. At the end of the workshop, leave with your watch cap, new techniques, and greater confidence in your knitting skills. Workshop Details: Advanced beginner level. Participants should know how to cast on, knit, and purl. Suitable for ages 16 and older. Limited to 8 participants. Members $45; Nonmembers $55. Materials to Bring: One pair of size 6 or 7 straight needles or a 16-inch circular needle, plus one ball of DK- to worsted-weight yarn. An optional kit with needles and yarn may be preordered for $30.
