Knit Stars Masterclass with Nina Machlin Dayton: One Cowl, 16 Decorative Techniques

Discover the joy of decorative knitting with Nina Machlin Dayton as she transforms a single colorful cowl into an inspiring sampler of techniques you’ll use for years to come.

Join Nina as she shares her lifelong love of color, texture, and embellishment through the Artist’s Palette Cowl, guiding you through sixteen distinctive knitting techniques that combine into one vibrant, cohesive project. Along the way, you’ll build confidence while exploring both timeless traditions and creative finishing details.

Learn beaded cast-ons, lace, Latvian braids, Vikkel braids, twisted stitches, mosaic knitting, slip stitch colorwork, surface crochet, dimensional welts, decorative hems, and more. As Nina breaks each technique into approachable, easy-to-follow lessons, you’ll not only complete a stunning cowl, but also gain a versatile toolkit of skills you can confidently incorporate into garments, accessories, and your own future designs.