DVD

Knit Like a Master DVD

$29.99

Item: W0115R

Description

Ready to take the next step in your knitting journey? Join expert Ann Budd and discover vital techniques every knitting master should know, including advanced gauge swatching, new cast-ons, bind-offs and more, so you can power through any project like a pro.

NOTE: Any PDF materials associated with this class are not provided with the DVD-only purchase. You must have streaming access to download those materials. To purchase the combination DVD + Streaming form of this class, click here.

Class Sessions

Mastering Gauge (23:13)
Meet knitting expert Ann Budd and start class by digging into the gauge, a master knitter’s secret weapon that can predict potential successes or challenges. Then Ann introduces her foolproof methods for measuring your work before you knit and while you knit.

Critical Cast-Ons (33:13)
Start your project by choosing the right cast-on to best enhance your work. Then follow along as Ann shows you how to improve basic cast-ons and goes over her favorite methods for ribbed tubular cast-ons and provisional cast-ons.

Successful Shaping (24:03)
Does your project use increases or decreases? You’ll explore several versions, including slanting left, right and neutral, to successfully shape with ease.

Better Bind-Offs (32:29)
Finish up your project by exploring some world-class bind-offs. You’ll see when and how to work an elastic or invisible bind-off, and even get tips on improving your basic ones.

Conquering Seams (39:14)
You’re not done yet! In this lesson Ann demonstrates how to seam your work with a simple method that yields sturdy results.

Knitter’s Bag of Tricks (15:15)
Ann wraps up class by sharing a few troubleshooting tips and tricks to help you power through any project. Find out how to achieve neater edges, join new yarn, and master the handy Kitchener stitch to graft live stitches seamlessly.

Your Instructor

Ann Budd
Ann Budd learned to knit as a child after her father brought her family to the German-speaking part of Switzerland during a one-year sabbatical. She went on to study science in college and ended up with a master’s degree in geology. Through it all, she continued to knit and eventually switched careers to become an editorial assistant for Handwoven magazine at Interweave Press. Today, she’s a book editor, knitwear designer and the author of the best-selling “Knitter’s Handy Book” series.

FAQ

How will I receive my DVD class?
Your class DVD will be shipped in the mail using the address you provide at checkout. You will not have streaming access to this class in your Craftsy Account unless you purchase(d) it separately. If you’d like to own this class in BOTH on-demand streaming form and DVD, we recommend you purchase that combination item on Craftsy.com.

Will the companion materials come with my DVD class?
Any downloadable class PDF materials are not included on the DVD, so you will not have access to those materials. While the video instruction on your DVD is complete, you must have streaming access to download the PDF materials associated with the class. You can purchase streaming access or a combination DVD + Streaming access on Craftsy.com.

Do I have to purchase a Craftsy Membership to get my class?
No, you do not. Every DVD-only class purchased on Craftsy.com includes the physical DVD in the mail. The physical disc(s) are yours to keep forever, with or without a Craftsy membership.

Are DVDs included in a Craftsy Membership?
No, they are not. DVDs can only be purchased on an individual basis and are not included in Craftsy memberships. For non-members, DVDs are a flexible way to purchase only the classes you love best. For members, DVDs are a great choice to build an at-home library you can keep forever and enjoy any time, with or without Internet access.

Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we do ship most physical products, including DVDs, to several International destinations. In addition to the USA and Canada, we ship to Australia, Brazil, India, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, and most Western European countries. If you live outside these countries, you can still purchase digital items including memberships, individual streaming classes, and pattern downloads.

Do your DVDs work on international players?
Yes, our DVDs should be compatible with any DVD player in use today. All our videos have been created with all current Region Codes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8). If you have trouble viewing a DVD purchased from Craftsy.com, please contact Customer Service.

What is your return policy?
We want to be sure you’re satisfied. If you have trouble playing your DVD, if the content is not correctly presented on the DVD, or you are dissatisfied with the content of your class, we will work with you. Contact Craftsy Customer Service via email or phone. Upon your request, and upon your return of the DVD to us, we will refund your purchase price or send you another DVD to replace a damaged or incorrect DVD, whichever is your preference.