Perfect Ponchinis with StevenBe!….Is it a cowl, a poncho, a shawl that doesn’t fall off? A pattern is only a guideline! 7/26/26

$45.00 USD

Broaden your knitting horizons and change your life with StevenBe!

Class is 1-3:30 Sunday 7/26/26

This workshop is designed to be an amazing opportunity to have fun while learning StevenBe’s best tips and tricks. It will set you free from patterns as written and help you feel comfortable making your own modifications and design decisions.

The Ponchini is Steven’s famous creation which he has re-imagined countless times for a variety of looks for all climates 

Remember: a pattern is only a guideline!  Start with a base pattern from StevenBe Ponchini Book adding new colors, and combining fibers in unique ways to customize the pattern and truly make it your own! 

Learn to super-size smaller knits and play with a variety of yarn weights to create your own custom colors and textures.

Skill level: Adventurous beginner & up

Knit and crochet options available


What to bring:

•An open mind.

•Pen, paper and scissors.

•Base pattern chosen for Steven’s Ponchini book

•3 to 5 yarns in a variety of colors, including a fingering weight and a lace weight each in different fibers like mohair and silk to be combined make your own yarn creation.  

Note:

Choose a color palette from your own stash to make it cohesive but include one color you wouldn’t normally use. (Estimated 600 yards for each strand. i.e. if stranding a lace mohair with a  fingering you would need 600 of each.

More yarns can be added during class. 

Personal consultations are available by emailing Steven@stevenbe.com.  

Yarns should be chosen and wound prior to class. 

•A variety of needle sizes from US 6 to US 15 will be needed, so bring a good selection (we recommend an interchangeable set).

•Preferred notions including: stitch markers, tapestry needle, tape measure, and scissors.  

•A work-in-progress or finished project for show and tell (the desire to be admired is not required -but it is recommended!) 

StevenBe will provide: SB handout & StevenBe PDF Ponchini Book 1 week before class so students can plan which version they would like to knit or crochet