{"product_id":"intro-to-algorithmic-stitch-patterns","title":"Intro to Algorithmic Stitch Patterns","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntro To Algorithmic Stitch Patterns \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eIn this class we will create texture, colorwork or lace using rule based guides instead of restrictive instructions. Unlike a traditional pattern that always produces the same result, projects based on algorithims (rules) have an element of randomness.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eIn the first part of the class, we will discuss how to create simple but unique stitch motifs and colourwork based on anything from the roll of a dice to the number of steps you take in a day. We will go over a range of techniques that produce stunning results. I will demonstrate how to plan a temperature blanket inspired project from a set of data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eEach student will work on a swatch or a mini shawl in class using their own set of rules. Everyoe will share their results and discuss how each rule affected the outcome of their stitch pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFriday 9th April 2027 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1pm - 4pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePre Requisites:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen to all levels and crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to bring:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4+ balls of yarn in any weight. Bring mostly solid colours. Needles\/hooks in appropriate size for your yarns. A pencil and notebook or scratch paper. Dice will be available, but students are encouraged to bring their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptional:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColur card for project yarn, colouring supplies to match your yarn, a set of data (such as daily aveage temperatures from 1975)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is Xandy Peters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXandy Peters is a knitting designer and teacher, best known as the innovator of the stacked stitch technique and for the Fox Paws pattern. Starting out as a footwear and product designer, he turned to knitting as a way to explore textiles and surfaces without using factory production and has since made a career out of publishing new patterns and teaching workshops. Xandy has been published in magazines such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVogue Knitting\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Twist Collective, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKnitscene\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Knitty, and Pom Pom Quarterly, has a Craftsy class teaching the stacked stitch technique and continues to self publish patterns on a regular basis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eTerms \u0026amp; Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy booking this workshop, your place is confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003e• Cancellations on or before 12th March: refund minus $20 merchant fee\u003cbr data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003e• Cancellations on or before 19th March: 50% refund (if your place is filled, refund minus $20 merchant fee applies)\u003cbr data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003e• Cancellations on or before 26th March: 25% refund (if your place is filled, refund minus $20 merchant fee applies)\u003cbr data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003e• Cancellations on or after 2nd April: no refund (unless your place is filled, refund minus $20 merchant fee applies)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xandy Peters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53833244442788,"sku":null,"price":155.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/8192\/9380\/files\/xandyalgorithmicstitches.png?v=1790577588","url":"https:\/\/www.grumpyginger.com.au\/products\/intro-to-algorithmic-stitch-patterns","provider":"Grumpy Ginger Yarn Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}