Knit the Perfect Sweater: Knitting Math with Julie Ann Lebouthillier - Thursday August 6 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm

English Thursday afternoon
$150.00
Pssst! Workshops include a 3-day festival admission. One admission per participant.
August 6, 2026, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Workshops Hallway

Language: English

Difficulty: Intermediate

Category: Knitting

In this workshop, you will learn how to knit sweaters that truly fit your body and style. You’ll discover how to take accurate measurements, choose the right size, and confidently customize patterns using simple knitting math. We’ll cover adjusting length, fit, and shaping so you can make any sweater your own — or even start designing from scratch.

NB this workshop will be in English only. Please leave us a comment in your order if you need translation assistance. 

What you leave with: Your new designing knowledge!

Prerequisites

Knitters must know how to knit, purl and know the basics of a knitted garment.

What is provided (for the duration of the workshop)

Nothing

What to bring

A 4 inches X 4 inches knitted swatch in the round or flat, in any yarn or needle size, pen and paper, a calculator

TEACHER

Julie Ann Lebouthillier

Julie Ann Lebouthillier is a knitwear designer, teacher, and the creative force behind Twin Stitches Designs. Based in New Brunswick, Canada, she’s been knitting for over a decade and designing patterns since 2018, with more than 200 designs published. Julie is best known for her approachable teaching style and her deep love of sock knitting. She’s the author of Knit a Box of Socks and her upcoming second book, Knit a Box of Christmas Socks. Her work has been featured with brands like Knit Picks, We Are Knitters, and Lion Brand, and she has taught at knitting festivals, retreats, and events across North America.

Julie is passionate about helping knitters build confidence, customize their projects, and truly understand the “why” behind their stitches.

Discover Julie Ann Lebouthillier

Workshops Include 3-Day Festival Access!

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