Rocsi Tank | A Top-Down Garment Construction Workshop - Sasha Hyre - Sat. 8/1

Saturday, August 1

10:00-1:00, 3 hours

About this class:
This workshop introduces knitters to garment construction through my Rocsi Tank, a lightweight, textured top worked from the top down. Students will learn how to build a garment from the straps, shape the neckline, and form the upper body with underarm increases before joining to work in the round. Finishing techniques, including double knitting for clean, polished edges, are also introduced.

This workshop is designed for advanced beginner to intermediate knitters.

Key Skills:
Top-down garment construction
Strap and neckline formation
Underarm increases and shaping
Joining in the round
Intro to double knit finishing

Outcome: Students leave with their project underway and a clear understanding of how to complete their garment independently.

Homework:
Read Through the Pattern
Knit and Block a Gauge Swatch

Level: Intermediate

What you’ll need to bring to class:
Yarn (fingering weight)  | Needles:  3 mm / US 2  3.5 mm / US 4  (plus additional spare needle) | Stitch markers  | Waste yarn/ Holders |  Tapestry needle

About the instructor:
Veronaknits is a knitwear design and education platform focused on thoughtful construction and intentional making. Through timeless patterns and thoughtfully structured workshops, I, Sasha Hyre help knitters to move beyond following instructions to understanding the structure behind their stitches. Each design becomes an opportunity to learn, breaking down complex techniques into approachable steps while building confidence, independence, and a deeper connection to the making process.

Please note - Marketplace tickets are not included in the class price and will need to be purchased separately.

In order to allow our instructors to prepare for their classes, we are not able to refund class purchases if your plans change. However, we are happy to transfer them if you find someone to take your place!