Rolling Hills Shawl
Mondays, April 21 and 28, and May 5,12, and 19 and June
2: 6:00-8:00 pm
Teacher: Brooke
Nico
Class fee: $60
Okay, you’ve asked for another session, so here it is. Many of the students from the first 2 sessions are on their 2nd shawls! This is a fun project, a great stash buster, and a beautiful finished project. What more can we say?
Advanced Intermediate level
Purls for Newer Knitters
Thursdays, April 24, and May 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 6:00-8:00
Instructor: Brooke
Nico
Class fee: $60
Made enough scarves? This is the class for you. Each week we’ll explore a different aspect of knitting garments and reading patterns. By the end of the class, you’ll be ready to make your own sweater! You’ll learn different ways to cast on and bind off, several decreases and increases, as well as the mysteries of pattern reading. Finally, you’ll learn how to fix your own mistakes, from picking up a dropped stitch, to ripping out in a controlled fashion (yes, we all rip out from time to time!).
Beginner level, must know how to knit and purl.
Wool Crepe Shawl/Wrap
Sundays, April 27, and May 4, 18 and June 1, 22, and 29, 1:00-3:00
Instructor: Brooke
Nico
Class fee: $60
This will use the most wonderful yarn to make a beautiful shawl using a lace pattern. No sleeves, but the way it drapes will cover your upper arms.
Advanced, must be familiar with lace work.
Entrelac Class
Tuesdays, April 15 and 22, 10:30 - noon
Instructor: Robyn
Schrager
Class fee: $20
Fool your friends that you made something complicated even though it was really easy. Make a headband using this interlocking diamond knitting process.
Advanced Beginner or Intermediate skill. Need to know how to decrease using SSK and K2tog.
Entrelac Class
Tuesdays, May 13 and 20, 6:30 – 8:00
Instructor: Robyn
Schrager
Class fee: $20
Fool your friends that you made something complicated even though it was really easy. Make a headband using this interlocking diamond knitting process.
Advanced Beginner or Intermediate skilll. Need to know how to decrease using SSK and
K2tog.
Proper Care and Feeding of Your Handkits
Sunday, April 20, 1:00-3:00
Instructor: Brooke
Nico
Class Fee: $10
Learn the best way to wash and store all your wonderful handknit garments. From wool to silk to cotton, we will discuss the qualities of the various fibers, and how to best care for them to protect your investment!
Beginner Knit
Saturdays, April 26, May 3, 10, and 17, 1:00-3:00
Instructor: Susie Kinsella
Class Fee: $40
Learn to knit and make a wonderful envelope purse at the same time. This wool purse will be felted, so it is a great project to learn on.
No knitting experience required.
We have a new arrangement
of sock classes. The 1st installment Socks 101 is
the beginner class. We will then offer
Socks 2: Customizing the fit of your
basic sock, an exploration of the architecture of the sock and opportunities
for fitting. This will be a 5 week class
and will be offered in June, dates to be announced soon. The 3rd installment will be
(surprise) Sock 3: introducing stitch
patterns. This will be a 6 week class,
and will be offered in July and August.The 4th installment will be
Sock 4: Color Patterns. Dates to be announced.
Socks 101
Saturdays, April 26, May 3, 10, and 17,
10:30-12:00
Instructor: Adrienne Welch
Class Fee: $40
Learn the basics of sock
construction while making a house sock with worsted weight yarn. Students will learn to cast on to double
point needles, turn a heel and shape a toe in this introductory sock class.
Intermediate skill
required. Must be able to knit, purl,
and read your stitches.
Class Policies
All classes are limited to 8 students. To reserve your space, class fee must be paid in full. Class fees are non-refundable. We will offer classes for all skill levels, but not every class is designed for every level. To ensure that everybody gets the most out of the class, please respect the skill requirements listed for each class. If you feel you need a brush-up on your skills, schedule a private lesson prior to the class. When classes are offered outside of regular store hours, the store will open 15 minutes before class start time. Please be respectful of your fellow students and turn off cell phones or set to vibrate.
