Classes

Lace - Victorian

November 22, 2008
4:00 am

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Expand your lace skills with this Victorian Lace Shawl. The wonderful part of this knitting approach is in the borders. Learn the “Safety Line” (this you can’t live without!). We will explore how to apply a variety of borders onto a center panel (rectangle or triangle or square.) This technique makes beautiful scarves as well as shawls.

Lace 103 - Knitting Lace Triangles

November 1, 2008
12:00 pmto4:00 pm

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Daniele, Instructorxxx1 Class; $40
Saturday

You will learn how to choose patterns, make transitions from one pattern to another, and above all make a lovely shawl tailored just to your taste. With a little instruction and lots of inspiration, you will love the results!

We will be working from the book Knitting Lace Triangles by Evelyn A. Clark.

Noni Felted Bag

May 30, 2009
11:00 pm

Cheryl, Instructor     2 Classes     Mondays     $60

Make the cutest felted bags you’ve ever seen! Their striped, they have flowers, they can be lined, and they look great with one of our many cute purse handles. Be ready to want one of each!

Pattern of the month/Crazy Block Blanket

August 21, 2008
6:30 pmto8:30 pm
September 18, 2008
6:30 pmto8:30 pm

Ana; Instructor 1Class each month $10.00

Increase your skills by trying a new pattern every month. Learn cables, lace, and pattern reading in a positive, fun environment. Use each Block as a washcloth or Scarf or seam them together to make an afghan.

Materials List: worsted weight yarn and size 9 needles

Pattern Power: Create a Perfect Fit

May 30, 2009
11:00 pm

Daniele, Instructorxxx1 ClassxxxSaturdayxxx$30xxx

Conquer the sweater fitting blues. This skills building workshop will give you control of your knitting projects. Learn how to read and understand a pattern. You will take your personal measurements and learn how to adjust a pattern to fit you.

Materials List: tape measure, lined paper for notes and a pattern you have had trouble reading or would like to adjust. As time permits we will review specific patterns.

Self-fringing Shawl

June 28, 2008
1:00 pmto3:00 pm
July 26, 2008
1:00 pmto3:00 pm
August 23, 2008
1:00 pmto3:00 pm
September 27, 2008
1:00 pmto3:00 pm

Shelli,Instructor 1 class Saturday $20.00

Learn to make a shawl that will fringe itself. The possibilities are endless.

 


Third Thursday- September- all cotton yarns 30% off

September 18, 2008

Everything Alpaca is 30% off! (July)
Every Knitting Bag is 30% off! (August)
Everything Cotton is 30% off! (September)

Toe-Up Socks

September 7, 2008
1:00 pmto3:00 pm
September 14, 2008
1:00 pmto3:00 pm
September 28, 2008
1:00 pmto3:00 pm

Cathy,Instructor     3 classes    Sundays     $60.00

Take your socks in a different direction. Bring 100gms worsted weight yarn, size 6 or 7 DPNs or 2 circular size 6 or 7.

Top Down - In the Pink

August 11, 2009
4:00 pm

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Daniele, Instructorxxx2 Classesxxx$60
March 8 & April 5/Saturdays or May 25 & June 22/Sundays

This cute sweater is knitted from the top down. Come to the first class with your knitting gauge. We will take your measurements, and establish your pattern. You will get started with a easier than it looks lace stitch, or let variegated yarn do all the work and you are on your way!

2nd class we will check measurement, learn how to knit the sleeve and shape the body. This class is so easy - you will want to knit another sweater right away!

Materials: #11 needles on TARA yarn for a gauge of 4 stitches per inch; 7 balls used for sample. Lorna hand dyed yarn is used on #11 needles for the blue sweater. Come to the class with your knitting gauge.

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