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Beginning Knitting – (Cyndi) Have you always wanted to learn how to knit but never picked up a knitting needle? Then this is the class for you! In it you will learn how to cast on, knit, purl, bind off, and make your very first felted purse. Class size is limited, so sign up for a session soon.
Supplies: 2 skeins worsted weight non-washable wool, size 10½ or 11 straight needles (9”), pattern will be supplied in class.
Skill Level: B
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Wed. 6:00 – 8:00 pm
First Session:
Jan. 14, 21, & 28
Second Session:
Feb. 4, 11, & 18
Third Session:
Mar. 4, 11, & 18
Fourth Session:
April 15, 22, & 29
$35.00 per session,
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Traditional Socks by Jane – (Cyndi) Knitting socks on 4 needles is FUN, and a lot easier than it looks. This traditional way of knitting socks can be accomplished by any knitter who is ready for a new and fun challenge. Once you wear hand-knitted socks, you’ll never go back to the store-bought variety! Cyndi will be teaching Jane’s sock pattern in memory of her late mother who was a published Master Knitter.
Supplies: 4 size 2 DPNs, 400 yards sock or fingering-weight yarn. Jane’s sock pattern will be supplied in class.
Skill Level: E
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Mondays 6:00 – 8:00 pm
First Session:
Mar. 2, 9, & 16
Second Session:
Mar. 23, 30, & April 13
$35.00 per session,
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Double Knitting – (Cyndi) Have you ever wanted to try double-knitting? Learn with this fast and easy double-knitting project by making a pair of reversible slippers. The slippers are knitted in two different colors of yarn, are fun to knit, and are even more fun to wear! This class is great for helping you challenge your beginning knitting skills, and for the knitter who wants to go beyond the scarf or hat.
Supplies: 2 skeins worsted weight yarn in contrasting or complimentary colors, size 6 straight needles. Pattern will be supplied in class.
Skill Level: E
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Mondays 6:00 – 8:00 pm
January 26
February 2 &16
$35.00 plus supplies |
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Top Down Sweater – (Cyndi) This Knitting Pure and Simple pattern is a great first sweater. Have fun and try something new that will impress everyone who knows you
Supplies: Yarn and needles as recommended on pattern, markers, row counter, stitch holder, and pattern.
Skill Level: E
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Mondays 6:00 – 8:00 pm
January 12
February 9 & 23
$45.00 plus supplies |
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Socks, Two at a Time on the Magic Loop – (Laura) No more lonely socks! When you knit both at the same time, you’ll always finish the pair and they will match exactly every time. Must have completed at least one sock using the Magic Loop.
Supplies: 2 balls sock yarn (wound and ready to go), size 0, 1 or 2 – 40” or 48” Addi Turbo circular needles, notebook and pen.
Skill Level: I
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Saturdays 1:30 – 4:00 pm
March 7th, 14th, & 21st
$35.00 plus supplies |
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Socks on the Magic Loop – (Laura) Learn how to use the Magic Loop technique to create a pair of socks, one at a time. We will also discuss using the Magic Loop for hats, mittens, purses and other garments.
Supplies: sock yarn (wound and ready to go), size 0, 1 or 2 – 40” or 48” Addi Turbo circular needles, notebook and pen.
Skill Level: I (Must have knit a traditional sock before taking class)
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Saturdays 1:30 – 4:00 pm
February 14th & 28th
$30.00 plus supplies |
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My first Sock on the Magic Loop – (Laura) Learn to knit custom fit socks with the Magic Loop method. Learn the anatomy of the sock and how to obtain the perfect fit.
Supplies: Sock yarn (wound and ready to go), size 0, 1 or 2 – 40” or 48” Addi Turbo circular needles, notebook and pen.
Skill Level: E (Must know how to knit and purl)
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Saturdays 1:30 – 4:00 pm
January 10, 24, & 27
$35.00 plus supplies |
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Exploring Crochet – (Laura) Learn all basic stitches and how to crochet both in the round and in rows. Go green with the class project – the crocheted market bag. You’ll love shopping with this market bag, knowing you’re also helping to save the planet.
Supplies: 200 – 250 yards worsted weight cotton yarn, size G crochet hook, markers, tapestry needle, scissors, notebook, pen.
Skill Level: B
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Sat. 10:30am – 12:30pm
January 10th & 24th
February 7th
$35.00 plus supplies |
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Galway Jacket – (Nina) This Plymouth pattern was so popular the first time around, we decided to offer it again! The dolman-sleeved jacket is done completely in garter stitch (all knit – no purl)! However, creative souls may want to throw in a little moss/seed stitch or change the length. The pattern is quick and oh-so-easy.
Supplies: Worsted weight yarn (e.g. Berroco Comfort, Encore Colorspun) in variegated or solid colors, size 8 – 24” circular needles, pattern.
Skill Level: E
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Sat. 10:00am – 12:00pm
January 24th
February 7th & 21st (w/optional 4th class on March 7th)
$35.00 plus supplies
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Claudie Cardie – (Nina) Another great Black Purl design. Can be made with long, ¾ length, or short sleeves. Works well in lightweight wools for winter and spring, as well as in cottons for summer. A beautiful, repeating lace design (very simple) graces the side fronts. The cardie can be made with no closures, tied closure, or button closure.
Supplies: DK weight yarn (e.g. Royal Llama Silk, Royal Llama Linen, Berroco Ultra Aplaca), sizes 5 & 6 straights, pattern.
Skill Level: I
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Sat. 10:00am – 12:00pm
February 14th & 28th March 14th (optional 4th class on March 28th)
$35.00 plus supplies |
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Mountain Moss Vest – (Nina) This fabulous vest pattern from Mountain Colors has been displayed in the shop trunk show. It’s a quick and easy knit that looks especially gorgeous in the Mountain Colors Wool Crepe. There is a tiny bit of short-row shaping at the V-neck – an excellent project on which to learn short-rowing!
Supplies: Mountain Colors Wool Crepe (or similar weight yarn, such as Cherry Tree Hill Sock Yarn or Koigu Sock Yarn), size 9 – 24” circular needles, pattern.
Skill Level: I
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Sat. 10:00am – 12:00pm
March 21st
April 4th & 18th
$35.00 plus supplies |
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Free-Form Purse – (Mary Pat) Free yourself from patterns, counting, and rows. Learn to express you knitting and crochet skills by creating a one-of-a-kind, artistic and beautiful handbag. You will even learn how to line your purse. We have a sewing machine and fabrics that you may use for this class. This is the perfect stash-buster project.
Supplies: 8 – 15 various types and textures yarn in coordinating or complimentary colors, purse form (Vintage Yarns), various size knitting needles and crochet hooks, tapestry needle.
Skill Level: I
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Sat. 12:00 – 2:00 pm
January 3rd, 10th (12:00 noon – 4:00 pm for this meeting only), and 24th
$50.00 plus supplies |
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Beginning Lace Shawl or Scarf – (Lena) This shawl or scarf is a beautiful, yet warm and elegant piece. You’ll learn the classic Cat’s Paw lace design (only a 6-row repeat). This pattern is ideal for enthusiastic beginners. You’re sure to enjoy wearing this beautiful addition to your wardrobe. Once you learn this lace pattern, you’ll want to knit more than one!
Supplies: Lace weight mohair, or other lace weight yarn, size 7 or 8 circular needles, or 32” straight needles. Pattern is included with class.
Skill Level: E
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Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00 pm
January 6, 13, & 20
$35.00 plus supplies |
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Sweater of the Month Classes – Mary Pat has designed a Sweater of the Month class to help our knitters knit sweaters that they can finish in one month. Her classes are fun and easy, and are designed to increase your knitting skills and confidence levels. You’re sure to enjoy her classes, and you’ll be able to wear your creations in one month! Mary Pat is always available for extra help on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. This sweater class/club is an exceptional value. You’ll receive a diploma and party at the end of each month when your sweater is completed. Following are descriptions of January’s and February’s projects.
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Mohair and Linen Sweater by Mary Pat – Learn to knit a simple yet elegant sweater in seed stitch, stockinette, and ladder stitch. This sweater has simple shaping and is suitable for all body shapes. This is Mary Pat’s custom sweater that will add versatility to any wardrobe.
Supplies: Pattern, Maggi Linen and Mohair of your choice, size 10½ circular or straight needles.
Skill Level: E
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Mondays 6:00 – 8:00 pm
January 5, 12, & 26
$40.00 plus supplies |
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Mohair and Wool Sweater by Mary Pat – This custom designed sweater by Mary Pat is a simple, jacket-style sweater that is perfect for your first knitted sweater class. The sweater is quick and easy to knit, and is suitable for a beginning knitter with any body type. It will add color and style to your wardrobe.
Supplies: Pattern, worsted weight mohair and wool of your choice, size 15 circular or straight needles.
Skill Level: E
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Mondays 6:00 – 8:00 pm
February 2, 9, & 23
$40.00 plus supplies |
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Simple Square Bag – (Laurie) Felting for the beginner. This simple square felted bag is so versatile, and works up so quickly. Make one for yourself and several for gifts. Don’t be square – be there!
Supplies: 2 skeins Cascade 220 – in the same color or in two different colors for body and handles, 1 skein novelty yarn (optional), size 15 – 16” circular needle, size 11 DPNs, 2 charms or beads.
Skill Level: E
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Sat 10:30am – 12:30pm
Jan. 31st & Feb. 7th
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Feb. 28th & March 7th
$20.00 plus supplies |
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Knitted Necklace – (Laurie) This fiber rope necklace works up quickly and is the best of both worlds: beautiful ribbon yarn and lots of beads! Make a knitted I-cord base and then embellish with assorted beads.
Supplies: Kits are available for purchase at Vintage Yarns. You will also need size 11 DPNs
Skill Level: E
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Sat 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
January 31st
$18.00 plus supplies |
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A Touch of Glass Necklace – (Laurie) A range of textures adds depth to this necklace and provides a lush backdrop for a glass pendant.
Supplies: 1 Glass Pendant, 2 – 42” ribbons or cords, 20 – 24 8mm round beads, 16 – 22 large-hole beads, flexible beading wire, 8” 20 gauge wire, 2 crimp beads, 2 cones, 1 clasp.
Skill Level: B
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Sat 1:30 – 3:30 pm
February 7th
$18.00 plus supplies |
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Crochet Belt – (Laurie) Adjustable linked crocheted belt is easy enough for the beginner to make. Design one in your favorite color, or even in many colors.
Supplies: 1 skein worsted weight wool yarn, size H/8 and F/5 crochet hooks.
Skill Level: E
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Sat 1:30 – 3:30 pm
February 28th
$18.00 plus supplies |
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Opposites Attract Necklace – (Laurie) Indulge yourself in this luscious lariat featuring gemstones and pearls. Simply bead stringing with an attractive look.
Supplies: Gemstones, pearls, bead caps, accent beads, spacers, flexible beading wire, 2 crimp beads.
Skill Level: B
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Saturday 1:30 – 3:30 pm
March 7th
$18.00 plus supplies |
