Classes
Learn to Knit $30
If you’ve wanted to learn how to knit for years, now is the time! In just two sessions you will learn how to cast-on, knit garter stitch, pick up stitches to join in the round, create I-cord handles and bind off to create a beautiful tote bag. Mistakes are no problem because your bag will be felted in the washing machine giving you a beautiful finished project. See store model.
Teacher: Erica
Wednesdays
September 17 and 24
6 – 8 p.m.
or
Tuesdays
October 21 and 28
6 – 8 p.m
or
Saturdays
November 15 and 22
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Socks on Two Circs $40
Learn the basic techniques of a top-down sock on two circular needles in three sessions to make a custom-fitting sock for yourself. Socks are a great take along project for all those sporting events, car rides, doctor’s visits or layovers in the airport. See store modelTeacher: Erica
Wednesdays
October 8, 22, 29
6 – 8 p.m.
Hat for Everyone $20
A great Christmas present for anyone in the family or the perfect fitting hat for charity knitting! This child’s size hat is a great way to learn how to join in the round, plus master a very simple spiral rib pattern. Once the skills are learned in the workshop, you can purchase the adult size pattern to outfit the whole family! See store model.
Teacher: Erica
Tuesday
October 7
6 – 8 p.m.
Yarn Dyeing $50
Learn how to hand paint your own sock yarn using Wilton cake frosting dyes. No experience required, you can dye the yarn for your own socks or specially dye it for a knitter friend. All materials included.
Teacher: Erica
Thursday
October 9
6 – 8 p.m.
or
Tuesday
November 18
6 – 8 p.m.
Knitted Christmas Ornament $20
This project is great to decorate your tree or give away as a hostess gift around the holidays. Use leftover sock yarn to knit a gorgeous covering for a glass Christmas ornament. This class teaches increasing/decreasing and knitting in the round on two circulars. See store model.
Teacher: Erica
Thursday
October 30
6 – 8 p.m.
or
Wednesday
November 19
6 – 8 p.m.
Mittens on 2 Circs $30
Whether you’ve never knitted mittens before or you’re a mitten-knitter on double points, this class is for you! Learn the two circular technique for time-saving knitting in preparation for all those cold hands that need warmth during the winter season. All sizes can be completed with one skein! See store model.
Teacher: Erica
Tuesdays
September 16 and 23
6 – 8 p.m.
My First Sweater $40
Learn the basics of knitting a top-down sweater in a six-month size. Don’t have a baby to knit for? No problem! The two-skein sweater can be donated to charity or your favorite teddy bear, but you’ve mastered the skills needed to knit yourself a sweater in the future.
Teacher: Erica
Fridays
September 19 and 26
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Knitted Beaded Bracelet $30
Knit a glass beaded bracelet with a 000 circular and thin rayon. Knit in garter stitch, this project enables you to grasp knitting with beads on a small needle. By the end of class, attach a magnet closure and your bracelet will be finished! The bracelet kits come in several colors, so you can find a perfect color for you and a friend on your Christmas list.
Teacher: Erica
Saturday
November 15
1 – 4 p.m.
Kid’s Socks on 2 Circs $30
This workshop is for you double-pointers out there that want to try socks on two circulars. Complete a small sock, including the Kitchener stitch, by the end of class.
Teacher: Erica
Saturday
November 22
1 – 4 p.m.
Intro to Needle Felt $40
Choose either a wool wrap or scarf kit and complementing fibers from the store. In class you will learn how to lay out a pattern on your wool and then needle felt fibers onto the piece you choose. Both the wrap or scarf is gorgeous to wear, but they look just as lovely when not in use as a table runner. Great quick holiday gift!
Teacher: Erica
Thursdays
November 13 and 20
6 – 8 p.m.