Classes
Knittergarten - Class 2
This is our second and still a beginner class to knitting. You will create a Knitting Sampler Scarf that you should be able to complete in a week or two.
Choose from a selection of wool yarns and make a scarf utilizing the Garter, Stockinette, Basketweave, Seed, Smooth Sand, and Ribbed Stitch patterns. You will learn how to:
- Cast On
- Basic Knit Stitch
- Basic Purl Stitch
- Joining Ends
- Bind Off
- Weave-in ends
NOTE: Supplies should be picked-up one week before the class. Prior to attending the class, you should have completed the first section of the scarf, which is basic garter stitch. This will allow us to focus our time on the purl stitch during class.
Saturday, February 22 - 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Beginner Crochet
This is the class we have been waiting for: the MOST basic crochet class for the absolute novice. Join Kayla for this two hour class that will get you started. You will get a pattern handout sheet along with some individual attention to begin your journey.
Choose from a selection of Queensland Collection Coastal Cotton yarns and make a face or dish cloth.
Sunday, March 2 - 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, March 30 - 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Knittergarten - Class 1
This is our first and simplest introduction to knitting class. You will create a fast and quick project that you should be able to complete within a weekend. Great for those who need quick rewards and who are looking to keep their stress level low.
Choose from a selection of cotton yarns and make a face or dish cloth.
Next Class offerings:
Sunday, March 9 - 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. (sold out)
Sunday, April 6 - 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. (2 spots remaining)
Saturday, April 26 - 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. (2 spots remaining)
Truchet's Cowl
Truchet’s Cowl is an interactive colorwork pattern based on the work of Designer and mathematician Sébastien Truchet. Each knitter can make the pattern as shown in the sample, or use the provided colorwork tiles to create an original composition..
The possibilities are nearly infinite.
Homework: It is recommended that you pick-up your yarn and pattern at least a few days before the class, and complete the initial ribbing prior to class. This allows you to jump right in on designing and knitting your unique cowl!
This is a two-part class, meeting on:
Saturday, March 29, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 12, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Beginner Top Down Socks
Favorite Socks is a great beginner pattern for learning how to knit socks. Just about every knitter you meet will have a go-to “recipe” for knitting plain and simple socks.
These socks are knit cuff down, with a reinforced heel-flap and short row heel turn. If you’re new to knitting socks, this can sound intimidating. Fret not! Mandy will be on hand to walk you through the process step-by-step.
This is a two-part class meeting on:
Saturday, April 5 & 19 from 12:00 to 2:000 p.m.
Scotch Mist Scarf
Scotch Mist is a pretty Argyle-inspired diamond lace scarf, created to commemorate the Scottish Homecoming celebrations in 2014.
This scarf uses just one skein of your favourite 4 ply, sock or fingering-weight yarn (100 grams 400 yards).
This is a two-part class meeting on:
Saturday, April 6 & 13 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Beginner Crochet 2
This is the second part of learning to crochet - making a circular/round project Join Kayla for this two hour class that will get you started. You will get a pattern handout sheet along with some individual attention to begin your journey.
Sunday, April 20 - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m