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A materials list will be provided for each class with your registration receipt, unless otherwise noted.
Beginning Knitting Nancy Bjerke
Two 2.5 hour classes. Mondays 5:00 – 7:30pm
Session 1: September 22, 29
Session 2: November 10, 17
Learn how to knit during the first class, and come back for follow
up and more techniques at the second class. You will learn the
four basics of knitting: the knit stitch, the purl stitch, cast on,
and bind off (plus a couple other neat tricks!). There will be lots of time to practice in class so you will learn to correct mistakes as you go, and will return home to
knit confidently. See materials lists.
$45.00 Skill Level (b)
Hand Knit Socks Debra Lacy
Three 2 hour classes. Mondays 5:00 - 7:00pm
Session 1: October 6, 13, 20
Session 2: November 24, December 1, 8
Prerequisite: Beginning Intermediate, must know the
basics of knitting.
Once you discover how comfortable, well-fitting and
beautiful hand-knit socks are, you'll never be able to wear
anything else! With Debra's guidance, you will learn the
process of casting on, turning the heel, and decreasing for the
toe, while knitting an adult sized sock. See materials list.
$60.00 Skill level (i)
A Sweater For You! Joanne Clark
Six 1.5 hour classes. Saturdays 1:00 - 2:30
October 18, 25, November 9, 15, 29, December 6
Joanne is back with this popular class! In this class you will
choose a sweater design of your choice and work with
Joanne to knit the sweater to fit you. This is a chance to
make that sweater you've always wanted to make—Fair isle,
Raglan, Cardigan, round yoke, Bohus, Aran, Norweigan,
Two Color, are just some of the options to choose from.
Class is structured so that there are knitting weeks between
class times. Joanne is especially skilled in teaching you to
make sweaters that “fit”. See materials list.
$90.00 Skill level (i)
FiberTrends Sampler Afghan – Year Long
Project! Joanne Clark
Monthly Class
Square #7 September 13 (Sat) Fair Isle
Square #8 October 5 (Sun) Intarsia
Square #9 November 1 (Sat) Slip Stitch Sheep
Square #10 November 22 (Sat) Domino
Square #11 December 13 (Sat) Cables and Lace
The afghan continues to grow!! We are now on square #7.
If you haven't started yet, you can start now! The
FiberTrends book, authored by our own local knitter Joanne
Clark is now on bookshelves. This sampler afghan is a
teaching or learning afghan, where you will learn all the
basics of knitting while making the different squares. For
example one square is cables and lace. Another is just
pockets. Another is entrelac. There are 12 squares in all.
Maybe you just need to learn a skill or two through out the
year, just come to one or two sessions, or come to all, and at
the end of the year, you'll have a beautiful sampler afghan!
Made with Fibertrends/Naturally Harmony Merino Yarn. At
the end, Joanne will show us how to put the afghan
together. See materials list.
$20.00 Skill Level (i)
Quick Bulky Cap Nancy Bjerke
Two 2.5 hour classes. Thursdays 6:00 - 8:00
December 8 and 15
Learn to cast on using circular needles. We will make a fast,
warm, winter hat using two colors and yarns. Great for
novice knitters wanting to learn how to knit in the round
using circular and double pointed needles. See materials list.
$40.00 Skill Level (i)
Lined Mittens Nancy Bjerke
Two 2 hour classes. Fridays 2:00 - 4:00
December 12 and 19
Come to learn how to knit and line your mittens with wool
fleece. We will learn two different techniques for fleece lined
mittens. Lots of fun, and really warm!
$40.00 Skill Level (i)
Let's Knit a Gansey Janna Kilburn
Six 1.5 hour classes. Mondays 5:30 - 7:00
October 13, November 3, 10, 24, December 15
Prerequisite: Beginning Intermediate, must know the basics
of knitting.
This straightforward sweater is equally suitable for women and
men. This class offers opportunities for knitters of all levels to
knit a traditional gansey with a circular construction (no seams
to sew up), drop sleeves, and straight sides. Beginners may
want to stick to a straightforward pattern (provided by Janna).
More experienced knitters may introduce as many variations
on the basic construction as they wish, including gussets,
different ribbing or welts, border patterns, and shoulder strap
construction. See materials list.
$85.00 Skill Level (i)
Introduction to Knitted Lace Debbie Carpenter
Three 2-hour classes. Mondays 5:00 – 7:00
October 6, 13, 20
Add some airy beauty and interesting stitches to your scarf
patterns! In you've always wanted to try knitted lace, or have
tried on your own and been frustrated, then come to this three
session workshop. Students will knit a lace scarf, learn to read
simple pattern charts, and receive tips for making lace knitting
easy and fun. See materials list.
$55.00 Skill Level (i)
K.A. (Knit Along) with Fibertrends Country Weekend
sweater: Come to the shop after FiberTrends Trunk Show
on Wednesday October 15th at 1:00 – 3:00 or 6:00 – 8:00 to
start your Country Weekend sweater with pattern and Vero
yarn in hand! Joanne Clark and Nancy will be your guides.
Please sign up to hold your spot!
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