Store Hours: Monday thru Saturday from 10:00-5:30 Tuesday evenings till 8pm
SPRING/ SUMMER 2008 CLASSES
Class Level Descriptions:Beginner= No experience at all. Advanced beginner= must be able to cast on, knit, purl and cast off. Advanced= must have beginner skills plus be able to read detailed pattern. Please select classes according to your skill level.
We want you to be successful in your class so please come fully prepared. A list of class materials will be given to you when you register. You may provide your own materials or purchase from the store at a 10% discount for the class project. Please have all class materials, notions, patterns etc ready for use and have all yarns wound PRIOR to the beginning of class so that you may use your instructors time wisely.
Felted Noro Pouch with Jean K When: Saturdays, Apr 26 from 2-5, May 10 & 17 from 2-4 Level: Advanced beginner Cost: Pattern included
If you have never felted before then this is the class for you! We will knit this adorable one skein bag, then felt it for a quick spring project. Learn increase g, decreasing, kitchner stitch and I-cord in the process!
Sock Question Clinic with Rebecca R When: Friday Apr 18th from Drop in from 1-4 Level: open to all Cost: $10.00 Bring your projects, pattern and plans and receive encouragement and assistance from an experienced sock knitter in both knit and crochet! Yes, those of you who love to crochet can make fabulous socks too! Several books in both crochet and knit will be available for browsing!
Plain of Fancy Easy Baby Sweater with Lynda V When: Mondays, Apr 28 from 6-8:30 & May5, 12, 19 from 6-8 Level: Advanced beginner Cost: $ 45.00 Knit this sweater in one piece from the neck down, with knit in button band and sleeves knit in the round for an easy no sew up pattern! Make it in your choice of wool, acrylic or cotton in either worste3d or DK weight. Learn basic techniques of : Knit in button band in garter or seed stitch, yarn-over buttonholes and raglan increases, fair isle border, using double point needles for sleeves in the round and finishing techniques.
Learn to Knit with Joan F When: Wednesdays, Apr 30 & May 7 & 14 from 6-8 Level: Beginner Cost: $ 30.00 , pattern included We will make a washcloth in class as you learn the following techniques: cast on, knit, purl and bind off. It won't take much time and you will have something useful when you finish! Come find out what knitting is all about!
Learn to knit class
NO KNIT Felted Bowl with Brigette O When: Monday May 26th from 10:00-4:30 **MEMORIAL DAY** Level: No experience necessary Cost: $65.00 includes wool Join Brigette for a full day of fun with felt! This all day workshop will be fun as well as educational! Learn how to use a resist effectively, blend colors to make a vessel with a picture, work shaping by 'throwing' or steaming your wool and if there is time at the end of the day, we'll do a little cut-work and/or beading!
Heirloom Norwegian Baby Outfit with Mary D When: Thursdays, May 15 & 22, June 5, 12, 26 from Level: Advanced & adventurous Cost: 80.00- pattern included
Mary is a walking book of fabulous knitting information- some of which was learned from Elizabeth Zimmerman herself! Join her for an adventure in Norwegian knitting that is sure to become a family heirloom! We'll be learning steeks, increasing and decreasing in pattern, finishing techniques and much more! In this session, she is teaching an entire outfit for baby- sweater, hat and leggings! See some of Mary's finished class projects on the class pictures page as we have just finished up the "Vest of many colors" and Norwegian gloves classes!
