classes

Beginning Knitting*

Saturdays, April 7 & 14, 1-3pm OR
Saturdays, May 12 & 19, 1-3pm OR
Tuesdays, June 19 & 26, 7-9pm OR
Mondays, July 30 & August 6, 7-9pm OR
Mondays, August 20 & 27, 7-9pm
Instructor: Amy Lentz
$32 pattern included
For brand new beginners or those wanting a refresher course in the basics.
Materials: Size 11 needles, chunky weight yarn such as Cascade Soft Spun for scarf or size 9 needles and worsted weight yarn for fingerless mittens.

Beginning Crochet*
Wednesday, July 11, 6-8pm OR
Wednesday, August 22, 6-8pm
Instructor: Melissa Armstrong
$20 pattern included
Learn the basics in this crochet class while you make a dish cloth.
Materials: peaches and creme and size h crochet hook.

Seberg Sweater***

Saturdays, May 5, 12 & 19, 10am-12pm
Instructor: Shirley Boyce
$55, magazine included
This sophisticated pullover is worked with a diagonal garter stitch striped neckband.
Materials: Cascade Sierra, size 6 24” circular and size 6 DPNs, size 4 or smaller spare needle for three-needle BO, markers, stitch holders

Headband Ear Warmer ***

Tuesdays, May 8 & 15, 7-9pm
Instructor: Jackie Vlcek
$32, pattern included
These headbands are all the rage! Get an early start on your Christmas knitting - these would make great gifts for your girlfriends. Click here for the free pattern.
Materials: Size 10 needles, bulky weight yarn such as Peruvia Quick, size J crochet hook (optional), button

2 hour hat**

Saturdays, May 19 & 26 10am-12pm OR
Tuesdays, June 5 & 12, 6-8pm OR
Saturday & Monday, July 7, 10am-12pm and July 9, 6-8pm OR
Tuesdays, August 7 & 14, 6-8pm
Instructor: Rickelle Hicks or Patsy Parmenter
$32, pattern included
The 2 hour hat is a great next step after beginning knitting and is also a great way to quickly learn the hat-making method.
Materials: 1 skein Point Five yarn, US size 15 16” circular needles, US size 15 DPN’s

Hop***

Mondays, June 4, 11, 18 & 25, 6-8pm
Instructor: Carrie Fleming
$72, pattern included
What could be cuter than a knitted bunny? This would make a perfect gift for a baby or small child.
Materials: Blue Sky Hand Spun Organic Cotton, Blue Sky Skinny Cotton and size 3 & 5 DPNs

How To Read a Pattern**
Saturday, June 9, 10am-12pm
Instructor: Shirley Boyce
$25
Feel like you are being held back by intimidating patterns? Shirley will help take the mystery out of all those numbers and letters! Take your knitting to the next level after this tutorial on reading patterns.
Materials: Scrap yarn and appropriate sized needles for practice, any patterns you have questions about.

Seeing Stars Blanket (Crochet)**

Wednesdays, July 18 & 25, 6-8pm
Instructor: Melissa Armstrong
$40, pattern included
With instructions for three sizes, this snuggly stunner features a total of 16 shades of yarn! The crocheted hexagons are joined as you go, and every motif has its own unique color combination.
Materials: Size G crochet hook, Spud & Chloe Sweater

Shaped Capelet with Braided Cables****

Saturdays, June 16, 23 & 30 10am-12pm
Instructor: Carol Curtiss
$62, magazine included
This elegant capelet is the perfect addition to dress up an outfit and stylishly take the cold edge off on a chilly evening out.
Materials: Berroco Vintage Chunky, Size 8 & 10 24” Circular needles. Please check gauge before class begins.

Cabled Mitts***

Saturdays, June 16 & 30, 1-3pm
Instructor: Carol Curtiss
$32, pattern included
These elegant fingerless mittens are a unique twist on a classic. The intricate pattern adds interest and they are wonderfully soft. The magic loop method will be taught in this class.
Materials: 2 skeins Blue Sky Alpaca Silk, size 3 40” Circular needles, 2 stitch markers, cable needle

Dalyan Sweater ****

Tuesdays, July 10, 17 & 24, 7-9pm
Instructor: Amy Lentz
$56, pattern booklet included
Elongated stitches lend drama to this cropped boatneck pullover with long sleeves and garter stitch edgings.
Materials: Berroco Versa, size 10-1/2 needles

Leaf Blanket***

Saturdays, July 14 & 28 and August 11, 10am-12pm
Instructor: Patsy Parmenter
$56, pattern included
Every baby deserves to be wrapped in a cozy leaf! This blanket is just the right size for swaddling a baby without the bulk of the typical large blanket.
Materials: Spud & Chloe Outer, size 15 32” circular needle, size 11 DPNs for i-cord (optional), stitch markers, one 3/4” button

Fix It**
Saturday, July 21, 10-12am
Instructor: Shirley Boyce
$30
Learn from our resident knitting expert how to fix mistakes and turn out your best work. She will also teach secret tricks of the trade. When you sign up, tell us what you are most interested in learning and Shirley will add it to the syllabus!

Origami Sweater***
Wednesdays, August 1, 8 & 15, 6:30-8:30pm
Instructor: Peg Wood
$48, pattern included
This cardigan is the perfect weight to have on hand in the summer and looks great on any body type.
Materials: Berroco Origami, size 9 16” and 24” circular needles.

kids’ knitting*
Saturdays, August 11 & 18, 10am-12pm
Instructor: Jackie Vlcek
$40, supplies included
Get your kids started on a hobby that can last them a lifetime! This interactive class is geared toward our younger students. Age 8 and up

Mittens 2 Ways**

Wednesdays, April 18 & 25, 6-8pm
Instructor: Amy Lentz
$32, pattern included
A great introduction to knitting mittens - either full length or fingerless. . . .you choose!
Materials: 1 skein Malabrigo Aquarella, size 11 DPN’s