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All classes meet for one session (unless indicated otherwise) and come with a “life-time” guarantee.
Class Descriptions for current offerings:
Learn to Knit
Cookie will be here to help knitters learn (or re-learn if it’s been a while) the basics: knit, purl, cast on, and bind off.
Supplies: light colored worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles
Cost: $20 plus supplies
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: Saturday, March 8; Saturday, April 20
Five Ways to Cast On
Do you always cast on the same way? Is it sometimes too loose – or too tight? Learn some new ways to cast on! Different cast ons provide different edges – some are stretchy, some hold firm. Broaden your knitting horizons. ** You can take this class more than once and learn new cast ons each time ** (Additional classes are $20 each)
Supplies: light colored worsted weight yarns (at least two different colors), US 8 needles, crochet hook (G, H, or I is great).
Cost: $20 plus supplies
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: Friday, March 8; Friday, May 10
All About Gauge
Do you always skip making a swatch? Does the whole stitches per inch thing really make a difference? Find out how and why to make a swatch – and learn to easily make adjustments to that your projects turn out the way they are supposed to!
Supplies: Needles in the following sizes: US 6, US 7, US 8, US 9, US 10. Light colored, worsted weight yarn. If you don’t have all the sizes, bring what you have.
Cost: $20 plus supplies
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: Friday, April 5; Saturday, April 27
Let’s Make Mittens
We’ll have a basic mitten pattern that will walk you through cuff, thumb shaping, and a Kitchner stitch finish.
Supplies: light colored worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles
Cost: $20 plus supplies
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: Saturday, March 9
Toe Up Socks
Learn to create socks starting with the toe. We’ll make a mini sock in class to get you through the special cast on and the heel.
Supplies: light colored worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles (2 circs, or DPN’s)
Cost: $20 plus supplies
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: Friday, March 22; Saturday, April 6; Friday, April 26.
Fair Isle Hat
One of Stacy’s all time favorite hats to knit! It’s a great way to learn fair isle (stranded knitting).
Supplies: light colored worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles
Cost: $45 includes kit; US 7 or US 8 16″ circular needle and same size DPNs
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: Friday, March 15; Saturday, March 30; Friday, April 19
Lacy Shawl
Shawls – especially lace ones – are all the rage these days. Learn how to get started and some tricks for keeping everything going smoothly. We have a range of patterns to choose from at varying degrees of difficulty. Choice is yours and we’ll help you select the perfect yarn.
Supplies: yarn and needles for pattern chosen; stitch markers, unwaxed dental floss or perle cotton thread, darning needle
Cost: $20 plus supplies
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: Saturday, March 23; Friday, March 29; Friday, May 3
Class descriptions for past classes. Call to schedule!
Honeycomb Cowl
Knit in super bulky yarn in the round, this quick project utilizes a few rounds of cables to create the deep honeycomb texture.
Supplies: 24″ circular US 15, cable needle, ~130 yds super bulky yarn
Cost: $20 plus supplies (pattern included in class fee)
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: call to schedule
Aunt Philly Rug
Jeanne is back to teach this popular class that transforms strips of fabric into round or oval rugs (or chair pads, coasters, etc.).
Supplies: optional: 2″ strips of fabric
Cost: $15 plus needle ($5)
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: Call to schedule

Tree of Life Hat by Stacy Mitchell
Tree of Life Hat
Need a quick knit? This hat features Kollage Yarns Lofty and a simple traveling stitch pattern. Designed by our own Stacy Mitchell for Kollage Yarns.
Supplies: 16″ Circular, US 11 needles
Cost: $35 includes kit of yarn and pattern
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: call to schedule
Leaves Shawlette
Another quick knit! This shawlette is knit in chunky yarn with a garter stitch base and an edging made of leaves.
Supplies: US 15 needles, stitch markers
Cost: $15 plus supplies
Time: 10 am – noon
Dates: Call to schedule