Finger Knit Your Own Cozy Throw Blanket

Create a soft, cozy throw blanket using just your fingers — no knitting needles required! In this beginner-friendly workshop, participants ages 13+ will learn the basics of finger knitting while creating a chunky lap-sized blanket approximately 30" x 50". This relaxed class is perfect for beginners and anyone looking for a fun, creative way to unwind. Great for Christmas, birthday or personal gifts!

Participants will learn:

  • Basic finger knitting techniques
  • How to connect and build rows
  • Finishing techniques for a polished blanket

No prior knitting experience needed.

Supply Information

Participants must bring their own yarn to class.
Approved yarn must be super bulky/jumbo chenille-style blanket yarn. 

To complete a 30" x 50" throw blanket, students will need:

Suggested yarn brands:

  • Bernat Extra Thick Perfect Phasing Yarn 600g (65 yards) : available online:  Amazon, Yarnspirations, Target. Would require 3 skeins of yarn. ( My favorite yarn!!!)
  • BeCozi Jumbo Chenille Yarn. Available online on BeCozi website. Would requite 6-7 skeins.
  • (Yarnspirations )Bernet Blanket Extra Thick 600g (72 yards): sold at Michaels. Would require 3 skeins. 

Please contact instructor for approval of any other types of blanket yarn to ensure correct materials, BEFORE CLASS BEGINS. Contact Julie Swenson at juannly@gmail.com

Julie Ann Swenson
Julie Ann Swenson

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Starts Thu, Sep 17th 2026 6:00 - 9:00 PM
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Wildcat Community Center
Price: $65.00 Min Age 13 yr.
Instructors:
  • Julie Ann Swenson
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Thu, Sep 17th 2026 6:00 - 9:00 PM Wildcat Community Center
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