{"product_id":"intarsia-101","title":"Intarsia 101 - Saturday, June 20th @ 1pm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eIntarsia is a colorwork technique used to create \u003cstrong data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"347\"\u003elarge, distinct areas of color\u003c\/strong\u003e within knitted fabric. Unlike stranded colorwork, each color section is worked independently, allowing for clean edges and clear shapes without carrying yarn across the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eThis workshop focuses on understanding how intarsia works structurally and how to manage multiple yarns so color changes remain smooth and controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"706\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eWhat You’ll Learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eHow Intarsia Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e• How color blocks are formed\u003cbr data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"765\"\u003e• Why separate yarn sources are used\u003cbr data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"804\"\u003e• How intarsia differs from stranded knitting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"881\"\u003eManaging Multiple Colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"884\"\u003e• Introducing and dropping colors cleanly\u003cbr data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e• Preventing gaps at color joins\u003cbr data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"963\"\u003e• Keeping yarns organized as you work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003eMaintaining Fabric Consistency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e• Managing tension between color sections\u003cbr data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003e• Keeping stitches even across color changes\u003cbr data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003e• Understanding how intarsia behaves on right-side and wrong-side rows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eReading Intarsia Patterns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e• Following written instructions or charts\u003cbr data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003e• Understanding symbol placement\u003cbr data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e• Tracking rows accurately\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003e⏱️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eTakeaway\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003eYou’ll leave knowing how to work intarsia confidently, producing crisp color blocks with smooth joins and fabric that lies flat and balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eSupplies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003ePlease bring:\u003cbr data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e• Worsted-weight yarn in two highly contrasting colors\u003cbr data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003e• US 6, 7, or 8 needles (aiming for approximately 20 stitches in 4”)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eHomework \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eWe will be making a small 4–5 inch square with a centered heart motif.\u003cbr data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003ePlease plan color choices accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003eUsing Color A:\u003cbr data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003e• CO 25 stitches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eRows 1–5: Knit (garter stitch)\u003cbr data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eRow 6 (WS): K2, purl to last 2 stitches, K2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003eRepeat Rows 5 and 6 once more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charles Gandy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51825148363064,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0033\/3040\/8559\/files\/Intarsia-Isadora-Popper.jpg?v=1773426432","url":"https:\/\/www.isadorapopper.com\/products\/intarsia-101","provider":"Isadora Popper","version":"1.0","type":"link"}