Milwaukee Irish Fest Summer School Instructors
Note: All times are listed in CENTRAL TIME ZONE. Thank you!
Ryan Daniel Koenig
Instructor Website: https://www.instagram.com/ryankoenigstudio/
Teaching: Knitting 1 (Beginner Friendly), Knitting 2 (Intermediate/Advanced), Friday Sampler: Aran Knitting - Blackberry Stitch (Friday only), Celtic Kids Camp Knitting
Ryan Daniel Koenig comes from a background in knitwear design and Irish textile archaeology - specialising in traditional aran knitwear. Ryan is the designer and founder of Ryan Koenig Studio (@ryankoenigstudio), a knitwear design and instruction brand which champions Irish wool and shares traditional Aran knitting design through offerings of finished hand knit garments, knitting patterns, knit kits and weekly Aran Knitting Workshops in Dublin city centre. In Ryan’s workshops, he shares the history of Aran knitting, the history of Irish wool, as well as showing others how to practice the craft in order to appreciate and share a unique part of Irish knitting heritage with all.