Knit Baby Sweater Pullover
With Mary Kate Jenkins
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August 2, 9, 16, & 23, 2025
3:00 - 4:00 pm Pacific Time
Registration $60 USD
Led by talented teacher, Mary Kate Jenkins, learn all about sweater construction in an approachable way, by making a baby sweater! Participants will knit a top down baby sweater in the round. Along the way you will learn the anatomy of the garment, be shown how to separate and knit sleeves, and see tips and tricks to make an adorable sweater. After this class, you will have all the basic skills to knit an adult pullover sweater.
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Prerequisite skills
You will need to know how to do a knit stitch, purl stitch, how to cast on, bind off, make a yarnover, do small circumference knitting in the round (DPNs or Magic Loop), knit increases and decreases, weave in ends, and make a gauge swatch.
Click here to view the supply list and pattern for this class.
Mary Kate Jenkins is a Chicagoland native who graduated from NYU with a degree in Experimental Theater and came back home to hone her skills. Since 2009, she has been creating, teaching, and performing with Sea Beast Puppet Company and is a founding member of the troupe. She is an avid crafter and knitter who has worked at several Chicagoland yarn stores teaching basic and advanced knitting techniques to both children and adults. As a recent graduate of the WHE Teacher Training program, she is excited to now be included as a guest teacher! Mary Kate currently resides in the Chicago area with her husband and toddler and enjoys dabbling in new crafts just as much as she loves getting comfy with some soft yarn to knit
