Instructor: Jeane deCoster 1 class $40.00
Double-fisted Knitting: Leap fearlessly into learning to knit with two colors at the same time. Both stranded and Fair Isle knitting styles are fast and easy when you carry one yarn in each hand. Regardless of which hand you use to carry yarn when you knit, you’ll learn how to use both hands in this class. Choose a small project (hat band or small bag pattern provided) and learn the basics of handling multiple colors, creating steeks, managing yarn tension, reading color charts and . . . wait for it . . . CUTTING THE STEEKS! Previously knit samples will be provided for practicing cutting and finishing steeks.

Instructor: Jeane deCoster 1 class $40.00
Introduction to Nuno-style Felting: Come join us for a ½ day of felting beautiful, fluid fabrics. Combine wool felting techniques with silk scarves to create beautiful, fluid fabrics. Leave the class with a finished project No previous yarn or fiber experience necessary!

Instructor: Jeane deCoster 1 class $40.00
Introduction to Felting: Come join us for three hours of felting techniques. You’ll be introduced to both wet felting and needle felting and will leave the class with a finished project combining both techniques. No previous yarn or fiber experience necessary!

Shelli, Instructor 1 class thursday $30.00
We love this all purpose Market Bag and you will too! You will learn the tricks of machine felting, needle felting and making a gusset for the bottom of the bag. Basic knitting is all you need to know for this class.
Materials list: 400 to 600 yds. worsted or heavy worsted weight wool. Size 10, 10.5 or 11 24 to 32 inch circ. needles.

Daniele, Instructor 1 Class Saturday or Sunday $30

Learn the secret to cables with this Funky Chunky Scarf. Knit on big needles with big yarn, you get immediate results!
We will learn how to make different effects with cables – from busy and branching to elongated and elegant. Learn how to work with twisted stitches. And then there is the slimming effect of cables when placed just right in your garment! When you leave this class, no cable will intimidate you. This class is great for those who are new to cables.

Instructor: Shelli 2 Classes $40.00

Make this fabulous scarf with a hood, it’s great for any chilly time of day or if you just want to add the look of a hood to your outfit.

A good skills class, you’ll learn to pick up stitches and seam.

Materials List: 400 to 800 yds any gauge yarn size 8 to 15 needles (depending on yarn) & stitch markers

Instructor: Sandi, one class meeting, $25.

Learn to make the prefect light, yet cozy scarf. It looks complicated, but is really quite simple. By combining a few simple stitches and mixing and matching as your mood strikes, you will create a fun and unique signature look. This is a great project for those who want to knit with out having to depend on a pattern.

Materials: One skein Koigu or Noro sock yarn or other fingering weight yarn, size 9 or 10 needles. Optional (for extra softness and texture), a carry along yarn such as a lace weight mohair or cashmere.

Ana,Instructor 3 classes $60.00

In this class we will build on the skills learned in Beg. Knit 1. Advanced techniques will include increasing & decreasing for shaping, pattern reading, lace, and cables.
Limit: 8 students

Daniele, Instructor; 1 Class; $30

Take the mystery out of lace patterns. You’ll learn how to read lace patterns and charts and apply them to your projects. Tips and tricks on keeping track of your pattern. Guaranteed to take the mystery out of lace! You will also begin the pattern for the “Grace Note” scarf pictured above.

Materials List:
For Class practice, any light colored aran weight and matching needles. Rowan Wool Cotton or GGH Cotton blends work well and highlight the lace work. Needles to match, small plastic safety pin ring markers, scissors, pencil and paper, post it notes (large).For Scarf: Rowan Wool Cotton or Misti Alpaca Sport or Worsted weight or any similar yarn (approximately 150 yards) and appropriate needle size.

Daniele, Instructorxxx1 Class $30 Saturday

You will learn how to apply beads as you go to any lace pattern. This scarf pattern “Cathedral Windows” is deceptively easy. I had to stop many times just to feel the fabric against my skin!

Materials List:
You can start with a Habu Bamboo Laceweight Yarn OR if bamboo lace weight yarn is too small or fine for your eyes, you may want to use Nature’s Palette fingering weight which is easier to see. You can use the same #7 needle or go up to #8s. Pick your yarn ahead of time so that you can shop for beads. (A Beader’s Dream, 442 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma; Legendary Beads, 2725 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa) #7 Lace Needles (yes, #7), #9 steel crochet hook, small plastic safety pin ring markers, small black or white rubber ring markers, scissors, pencil and paper, post it notes (large).