Fixing Your Knitting with Confidence — Friday Afternoon

Nov 13, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Instructor: Jana Strahan

In this workshop:
Mistakes happen—even to the most experienced knitters. This hands-on course is designed to empower knitters of all levels to recognize, understand, and confidently fix common knitting errors. Whether you've dropped a stitch, mis-crossed your cables, or miscounted your rows, this workshop will teach you how to troubleshoot and repair your work without starting over. Through guided practice and visual demonstrations, you'll gain the skills to become a more resilient and resourceful knitter.

Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner / Intermediate

Necessary Skills: Basic knitting knowledge (cast on, knit, purl)

Homework:  Students will knit given a swatch to knit before coming to class.  Please email Jana with any homework questions at jana@purltogether.com
Students may download the swatch homework here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NLFEphI4_wPPqOckAMqo7qCr5WDEpery/view?usp=drive_link

Student Supplies: Students should bring their homework swatch, needles and yarn used for the homework, standard notions kits, including stitch markers.

Students need to be able to access my Zoom meeting on their own devices during class to be able to see demonstrations clearly.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Class Size: 3–15 students

Meet Your Instructor: Jana lives in southeast Wyoming with her husband of 36 years. He has learned to accept that she’s crazy cat lady with six indoor cats, and a whole clowder of barn cats. Jana hosts the Purl Together YouTube channel with over 70k subscribers. In 2022, her channel received the Knitting Circle's Best Vlog/YouTube Channel Award. Jana loves teaching knitting and is deeply committed to her students' experiences. When not knitting, she enjoys geocaching, and exploring the wilderness on backpacking trips.