Classes

Beg. Knitting/Knit 101

March 6, 2010
10:30 amto12:30 pm
March 13, 2010
10:30 amto12:30 pm
March 20, 2010
10:30 amto12:30 pm
April 3, 2010
10:30 amto12:30 pm
April 10, 2010
10:30 amto12:30 pm
April 17, 2010
10:30 amto12:30 pm

Ana,Instructor 3 classes (the first three Saturdays of each month) $60.00
For those who have never held knitting needles or those who learned many years ago. We will master four basic stitches: cast on, knit, purl, cast off and complete three projects. We will also learn about yarn, needles, and start pattern reading.
Materials list for first class: size 7 or 8 needles and 1 skein of fantasy natural cotton or second time cotton

Limit: 8 students

“Third Thursday Sale” in February is machine washable yarn!

March 18, 2010

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If it’s machine washable it’s 30% off this third thursday, baby yarn, Debbie Bliss, Muench, Tahki, Rowan,
sweater yarn, Blue Sky, Plymouth, and many more.
“Third Thursday” of every month something is 30% off!

We’ll be open late so everyone can enjoy the sale. Open until 8pm.

25% off the entire store!

February 24, 2011
9:00 am

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This sale starts the day before the Stitches West Convention and continues through the day after Stitches ends. Yes we will be open for that Monday the day after Stitches( from 11am to 4pm) just for this very special SALE. So for all those loyal customers out there this is for you! Everything in the shop will be 25% off, yes EVERYTHING! So check it out the day before you go if you are going to Stitches and see what all we have and of-course we would love it if you bought your yarn for classes on sale from us. Those of you not going you will be happy to see that we have not taken all your favorite yarns to the show it’s all right here for you at 25% off.
As an extra added bonus we’ll have Trish from Tanglewood Fiber Creations here with her hand dyed, hand spun, hand beaded, silk and cashmere! All at 25% off! Yea! We hope you can join us for all the fun!

Any Gauge Beret

April 22, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
April 29, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm

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Instructor: Sandi 2 class meetings, $40.00

Learn to make a cute, top down beret using any gauge yarn. Simple to adjust for fit and style, this is one that you will want to make again and again with different yarns to get different looks. Great class for building skills and inspiring your inner knit designer! Comfort with double pointed needles a plus, but not required if you are up for skill building.

Materials: Approximately 140-150 yards of worsted or bulky yarn with appropriately sized DPN’s and 16 inch circular needles for your yarn choice, 16 inch circular needles one or two sizes smaller for hat ribbing, 8 stitch markers.

Basic Beanie

March 10, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
March 17, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm

Instructor: Sandi 2 classes $40.00

The beanie is the classic cool weather accessory and perfect gift idea. Everyone need at least one, or maybe two… Choose a classic or slouchy fit.

Materials: approximately 125 yards for classic fit, 150ish for slouchy fit of worsted weight yarn, size 6 and 7 16″ circular needles, size 7 DPN’s

Beginning Knitting at Night

March 18, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
March 25, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
April 1, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
April 14, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
April 21, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
April 28, 2010
6:00 pmto8:00 pm

Instructor: Sandi 3 class meetings $60

If you have never picked up a pair of needles but want to now, this is the place for you. If you learned a while ago, but want to refresh and remember, this is also the place for you. You will learn the foundational knitting stitches of casting on, knitting, purling and binding off. Also we will cover basic yarn and fiber information, some simple stitch patterns, beginning pattern reading and work on 3 easy and useful projects. All this lots of fun too!

Materials for first class:
worsted weight cotton such as Plymouth Fantasy or Second Time Cotton and size 8 needles.

Butter & Eggs Day Parade

April 24, 2010

Closed for Easter

April 4, 2010

Closed for Mothers Day

May 9, 2010

Continental Knitting

March 28, 2010
1:00 pmto4:00 pm
April 25, 2010
1:00 pmto4:00 pm

Cathy,Instructor 1 class Sunday $30.00

Learn the technique that makes knit and purl patterns a breeze. In this class you’ll learn to knit with the yarn in your left hand.

Materials List: scrap yarn or smooth yarn for a project you want to start using the continental knitting method.

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