Let me take away the fear of machine knitting

Hi, I'm Heidi Hennessy. I aim to take away the fear of machine knitting by offering you clear, precise step by step instructions. With over 10 years of knitting and teaching experience, I am here to help! Together let's Knit, Learn and Love.

INTRO TO MACHINE KNITTING

If you've never knit on a knitting machine or your skills are rusty, this is the place to start! I am here to walk you step by step through well edited videos with clear and visible instructions. And with each course I teach, you'll be making a finished project that you can use, gift, wear or sell!
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Course Details

In this INTRO TO MACHINE KNITTING course you will be learning the basics of machine knitting. Follow along with me as you get your machine set up then we will dive in to your very first knit project! In this course we will be making a set of Spa Cloths.

  • Here's what you'll learn

  • Setting up your machine

  • Changing a sponge bar

  • Casting on

  • Knitting stripes

  • Side stitch increases and decreases

  • Mock ribbing

  • Binding Off

  • Weaving in end

HEMS AND FULLY FASHIONED SHAPING

Expand your skills! In this course we will be making 3 adorable sets of fingerless mitts. Each pair of mitts teaches different techniques that will enhance your knitting skills. And when you're done, you'll have 3 complete mitt sets you can wear, gift or sell!
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Course Details

In this HEMS AND FULLY FASHIONED SHAPING course, you'll start to understand how to create shapes in your fabric. You'll learn skills that you can carry over to other knit projects like hats and sweaters.

  • Here's what you'll learn

  • Turned hems

  • fully fashioned increases

  • Picot edging

  • Using ravel cord and waste yarn

  • Quick cast on

  • Mattres stitch seaming

More courses are in the works!

  • Punch Card 2 Color Fair Isle

    Do you have a punch card machine? Great! We will dive in to 2 color Fair Isle fabric. You'll learn how to identify a punch card that works for fair isle and we will knit your first project using a punch card!

  • Punch Card Tuck Stitch

    Tuck stitch creates squishy dense fabric that is texture rich. I love using a tuck stitch punch card to create cozy baby blankets.

  • Punch Card Slip Stitch

    Want to learn how to use your slip stitch function with a punch card? I'll walk you through it. Slip Stitch creates a surprising fabric that will leave you wanting to try more and more just to see how the fabric turns out!

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Hi, I'm Heidi

I'm your knitting machine instructor. With over a decade of knitting experience, I am excited to bring my knowledge to you through easy to learn online courses. I’ll walk you through step by step as you knit along with me through clear, quality edited, well lit instructional videos. With each course you’ll learn a new skill, get tips from a pro, and in every course I teach, you’ll make an item you can use, gift, wear or sell. Take my courses and you’ll on your way to becoming a machine knitting pro!