Archive for the ‘Community’ Category

Continuing our theme of washcloths, join us for this textured knit class. You will learn how to knit with 2 colors and slip stitches. The class will be held Saturday, April 2oth from 1:30pm-3:30pm. The class is $20 and students need to bring 200 yards of worsted weight yarn and a size 6-7 knitting needle.
Learn how to knit this light weight jeweled cowl to dress up your summer wardrobe. The beads add a nice sparkle and detail to the finished project. You will learn how to do beginner lace and beading. The class will be held Saturday, April 13th from 1:30pm-3:30pm. The class is $20 and students need to bring 480 yards of lace or fingering weight yarn, size 8-24″ circular needle, a crochet hook that fits through your beads and 200 beads. Materials for the class are not included.

Ever wanted to learn short-rows? This is the perfect washcloth to conquer this technique. The class will be held Saturday, April 13th from 10:30am-12:30pm. You will learn short-rows and increases. The cost of the class is $20 and students should bring 100 yards of worsted weight cotton and size 6 needles.

This little scrubby is a clever alternative to steel wool. You will learn increases, decreases, and seaming. The class will be held Saturday, April 6th from 1:30pm-3:30pm. The cost of the class is $20 and students should bring 100 yards of worsted weight cotton and and a size 6 needle.

Knitted Flowers are a perfect accessory for a hat, headband or even a purse. This class will teach you how to knit a rose and a layered flower. The class will be held Saturday, March 23rd from 3:00pm-4:30pm. The cost of the class is $15 and students will need to bring 100 yards of yarn and an appropriate needle for the yarn weight you bring. Materials for the class are not included.

Have you been thinking about a hat to go with your spring/summer wardrobe? The Bullion hat is a great textured crocheted hat for the spring summer season! You will need 250 yards of worsted weight yarn and a H & N Crochet Hook. The class will be held Saturday, March 9th from 3:30pm-5:00pm. The cost of the class is $15, students will need to bring 250 yards of worsted weight yarn and a size H & N crochet hook. Materials for the class are not included.
Learn the technique of drop stitches to create this fun lightweight spring scarf. The class will be held Saturday, March 23rd from 1:3opm-2:30pm. The cost of the class is $10 and students will need to bring 1 skein of Sol Degrade and size 10 straight needles. It is recommended that circulars not be used for this class. Materials for the class are not included.

This is the perfect project for beginning lace knitters because there is minimal lace on the edging, the rest of the scarf is worked in stockinette stitch. The class will be held Saturday, March 9th from 1:00pm-3:00pm. The cost of the class is $20 and you will need to bring 375 yards of worsted weight yarn and size 8-10 24″ or longer circular needle, you need to be getting a gauge of 4 sts=1″. We used 2 skeins of Ella Rae Lace Merino for the scarf we have pictured. Materials for the class are not included.

The best of both worlds: gloves and mittens combined into one fantastic “Glitten”. You will learn magic loop, increasing, decreasing, and picking up stitches. All you will need to bring is 200 yards of worsted weight yarn, size 7-8 32” circulars, stitch markers, and scrap yarn. The two part class is $20 and will be held Saturday, February 2nd from 1:30pm-2:30pm and Saturday, February 16th from 1:30pm-2:30pm. Materials for the class are not included.

Brioche knitting is a family of knitting patterns involving tucked stitches or yarn overs that are knitted together with a slipped stitch from the previous row. Come learn this unique knitting technique while making a warm scarf. The class will cover casting on, the simple Brioche stitch in one color and then a two-color Brioche stitch. The class is $20 and will be held Saturday, February 9th from 10:30am-12:30pm. This is an intermediate knitting class, you will need to bring 150-220 yards of 2 different colors of worsted weight yarn and size 8 dpn’s or 16” circular needle. Materials for the class are not included