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Classes
To register for any class, please contact us using the form at the bottom of this page.
Supply lists and payment instructions will be provided.
Simple Fingerless Mitts $55
Saturdays
Jan. 31 and Feb. 7
2:00 - 4:00 PM
This is a great first
project that uses
and builds on the
knitting skills you learned in the Beginner class. Participants will have plenty of opportunities to ask questions about their knitting technique.
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Skill level: Beginner
​You know the knit stitch and the purl stitch.
The Estuary Sweater $150 ​​​​​​​​​
Class meets 4:00 - 5:30 PM on the following 7 dates:
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​​​A comfortable, easy to wear sweater suitable for knitters from "recent beginner" on up. Each part is knitted separately, then they are sewn together.
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If you've ever felt intimidated by the idea of tackling a sweater, this class is for you! You'll be guided through the steps from beginning to end, gaining knowledge and confidence along the way.
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​​​​​​​​​Skill level: Adventurous
beginner to Intermediate
You have made a couple of
different projects, perhaps
a hat, blanket, scarf or mittens; you are comfortable recognizing knits and purls. And you have several hours per week to devote to knitting.
February 6, 13 & 27
March 13, 20, & 27
and April 7
Private Knitting Lessons
Meets on your schedule
Cost: $40 per hour
What if none of these class options fit into your life? No problem! Contact Amy about learning to knit or adding skills to your knitting in one-on-one sessions. Get together when it works for you.
Optional basic supply kit available for beginners.
Check back here for updates about additional classes.
Heart Shaped Coasters. $35
Thursday, February 5, 4:00 - 6:30 PM
An optional supply kit containing cotton yarn in different colors will be available to purchase in advance.
Make some for your mom, or your sweetheart, kids, or even yourself.
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Skill level: Beginner
You confidently knit and purl​
Learn to Knit Cables $62
and make these Cabled Fingerless Mitts
Tuesdays, February 10, 17 & 24
3:00 - 4:30 PM
They are knitted as flat pieces then seamed to create the mitt shape.
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Skill level: Beginner You are confident working the knit purl stitches. New Skills: Making cables, sewing a seam.
Have you ever tried knitting cables? They are easier than you suspect.
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These fancy fingerless mitts are your introduction to the beauty and texture cables can add.
Bristlecone Hat $70
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Three Saturdays, Feb. 28 & Mar. 7
12:30 - 2:00 PM
and Mar. 14, 12:30 - 3:00 PM ​​
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​​Designed by the wonderful folks at the now-defunct Fancy Tiger co-op, this hat can be made in sizes from baby to adult. While the free pattern can no longer be found online, copies will be provided. The textured "bristlecone stitch" is easy to learn, and class participants have the choice to work a single brim or learn how to make the double layer version.
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​​​​​​​​​Skills: Adventurous beginner to Intermediate You have made a hat or other knitting in-the-round project; you are comfortable recognizing knits and purls.
Coming in March
Spring Chick $35
Thursday, March 12
1:00 - 4:00 PM
​​Make a flock of little chicks for your own amusement, to accompany your Emotional Support Chicken, or to adorn the Easter basket of a special child.​
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details and photo coming soon!
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Adventurous beginner You are comfortable with Knit and Purl, and you are ready for more.
New techniques introduced in class: sewing a seam, Make One and Knit Front & Back increase stitches.
Baby/Toddler Sweater​ $115
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Make a raglan-sleeve cardigan sweater with buttons; cable details are optional. This basic pattern can be customized by using several colors or even adding embroidery. For a light summer sweater, try a cotton/merino blend. Sizes from 3 months to 4 years.
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​This type of sweater construction is common for adults and children, making it a great project for the first-timer who desires knowledge they can apply to future sweaters for everyone.
Skill level: Advanced beginner You have made a couple of different things, perhaps a hat and a blanket, scarf or mittens.​​
Emotional Support Chicken $115
Saturdays, March 28 and
April 4, 11, 18 & 25
10:00 - 11:45 AM
​​Learn to knit the fun and popular pattern by designer Annette Corsino. The chicken is knitted in worsted weight yarn, though you may decide to work future chickens in heavier or lighter weight to create a flock with varying sized birds.
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Included in the class: a multi page supplement to the pattern (which is purchased separately), a pair of plastic eyes, and a free pattern for a knitted chick.
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​​Skill level:
Adventurous beginner
You are comfortable with
Knit and Purl, and you
don't mind counting
stitches as you work.
New technique introduced
in class: working short rows.
String Market Bag
Dates coming soon!
​​It's a carry-all bag, a shopping bag, a farmer's market bag ... whatever you want. ​
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​​Skill level:
Adventurous beginner
You are comfortable with
Knit and Purl, and you
are ready for more.
New techniques introduced
in class: picking up stitches, working yarn-over stitch.