Felted Slippers: Knit Your Feet Happy 🧶 There's nothing quite like slipping your feet into a pair of slippers you've made yourself. In this class, you'll knit the Sailor Slippers by Annie Germain, then transform them through the magic of felting into cozy, durable slippers you'll never want to take off. Along the way, you'll learn the techniques that make felted knitting such a satisfying adventure, including choosing the right yarn, knitting for felting, seaming, and the felting process itself. We'll also cover how to shape and size your slippers after felting so they fit just right. This class is perfect for knitters looking to expand their skills with a fun, practical project. You'll leave with a pair of warm, handmade slippers and the confidence to tackle future felted projects on your own. Skill Level: Confident beginner to intermediate. Students should be comfortable casting on, knitting, purling, and working basic decreases. You'll Learn: How to knit the Sailor Slippers pattern Yarn selection for successful felting Tips for sizing before and after felting Seaming techniques How to felt your slippers for the perfect finish Finishing touches for slippers that are built to last Warning: Once you've made one pair, friends and family may start placing orders. Instructor: Caitlin Piette or Robin Allison Class Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 2-4pm Please arrive at Low Country Shrimp and Knits 10 minutes before the start of class, with materials in hand. All classes will begin promptly at the scheduled time. Class fee: $60 for a 2-hour in-person session and the knitting pattern. Any purchases made for and during the class will receive 10% off! Project is best for: Curious beginners looking for an addictive projective with almost immediate gratification! Suggested Yarn: Super Bulky Weight, feltable yarn Yardage: 252-388 yds (230 - 355 m) Please note that yardage is estimated, and can vary between knitters and yarn used. For project-based classes we require your yarn to be purchased at Shrimp and Knits with a 10% discount in advance of the class. Needle size: US 11 (8.0mm) Notions: Stitch Marker, tapestry needle, scissors - whatever is in your notions bag! Pattern Information: Sailor Slippers by Annie Germaine Sizes: adult sizes 6 - 14 A minimum of three participants is required for this class to run. Enrollment is reviewed 48 hours before the scheduled start time. Please be sure to provide both an email address and phone number at registration so we can contact you if the class needs to be cancelled. Please arrive at Low Country Shrimp and Knits 10 minutes before the start of class. All classes will begin promptly at the scheduled time. Review Low Country Shrimp and Knits' full class policies at the bottom of the Classes and Events page before registering.
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