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January - May 2012 Class Schedule

All registrations for classes MUST be paid at the time of registration in order to secure your place in the class. We do accept registrations over the phone with a credit card.

If a class is full when you call in to register, be sure to ask to be put on a waiting list as we sometimes have cancellations or we may plan to set up another class when the waiting list has three people. We are happy to call you when a new class is added to our schedule.

Registration refunds will be given if class is canceled or if the student notifies the shoppe 7 days in advance.

Sign Up for Classes today by calling 651.426.5463

We offer a 15% discount on yarn purchased for class and during class dates only. All yarn for classes must be purchased from our shoppe. (Clinic class exempt.) Materials for classes are not included in class registration unless indicated.

We are also appreciative of any suggestions as to a type of class you would like to see offered. Let us know. We are happy to set it up for you.

Crocheters who want a class or need help with a project, call ahead and as for Marj. She will make a special appointment with you.

Aran from the Neck Down Sweater
See Knitting Clinic with Kris

This sweater features traditional Aran techniques and style. Aran weight yarns look great in this hearty, cabled cardigan. Intermediate skill level
Instructor: Kris Krepski
Beginning Knitting - Adults
5 sessions - $48.00 (includes pattern and booklet)
Tuesday 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Class 1: January 17, 24, February 7, 21, 28
Class 2: March 13, 20, April 3, 17, 24
Taking this class will equip you to go on to almost any knitting project. You will learn to read patterns, cast-on, knit and purl as well as other basic skills. We will make a simple, elegant vest. (Pattern includes instruction for sleeves if you prefer it to be a cardigan) Sample in shoppe.
Instructor: Bobbi IntVeld
Circumnavigate Sweater
See Knitting Clinic with Kris

This very favorite cardigan incorporates many interesting techniques: tubular bind off, inset pockets, saddle shoulders, and phoney seams. Make any size and use any weight yarn. Skill level - intermediate.
Instructor: Kris Krepski
Crochet Class
3 sessions - $36.00
Thursday 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Class 1: January 12, 19, 26
Class 2: February 9,16, 23
Class 3: March 1, 8, 15
Class 4: April 12, 19, 26
Beginning: Learn the basic stitches of crochet and how to successfully follow a pattern. We will make a basic hat and create a hat all on your own.
Advanced: Perfect your crochet skills from a basic level. Pattern reading is vital and we will create a great pair of mittens that are warm and cozy. Samples in shoppe.
Instructor: Greta Hysjulien
Crochet Private Lessons
Call the shoppe to set up a private lesson with Greta. She is available on Tuesday evenings by appointment only - 651-426-5463.
Felting - It's so much fun!
3 sessions - $36.00
Wednesday 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Class 1: February 22, 29, March 7
Class 2: April 11, 18, 25
Mittens, hats, purses, clogs, slippers - Whatever your desire to make - this is the class for you. You will learn how to felt correctly in order to have a great finished project. Samples in shoppe.
Instructor: Bobbi IntVeld
Finishing Tips & Techniques
4 hour workshop - $44.00
Saturday, January 21 10:00-2:30 or Saturday, March 24 10:00 - 2:30
Learn to sew seams that disappear, weave ends in correctly, block finished work, pick up stitches for collars and button bands correctly plus many more tips. Give your knitted garments a professional, finished appearance. Please bring: 5=4"x4" swatches knitted in stockinette stitch. Any yarn may be used, however, it will be easiest to see your work on a light to medium colored worsted weight yarn. Please do NOT bind off.
Instructor: Kris Krepski
Hats, Scarves, Mittens, etc.
3 sessions - $36.00
Wednesday 6:00 - 8:00 pm
February 22, 29, March 7
Work on any of these projects. (See the Knitting Clinic with Kris for additional dates and times to knit these items.)
Instructor: Bobbi IntVeld
Kids Knitting
3 sessions - $36.00
Saturday 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Class 1: February 11, 18, 25
Class 2: April 14, 21, 28
This class is for beginners and advanced beginning students. Beginning students must be 8 years old and up. Beginners make a hat or a purse. Advanced knitters can choose their own project. Samples in shoppe.
Instructor: Bobbi IntVeld
Knitalong: February Lady Sweater
5 sessions - $48.00
Wednesday 6:00 - 8:00 pm
January 4, 11, 18, 25, February 1
Join Nancy in knitting the very popular February Lady Sweater. This is a swingy lace cardigan lovingly based on Elizabeth Zimmerman’s classic baby sweater from the “Knitter’s Almanac.” Make it as designed or Nancy will help you make your own changes.
Instructor: Nancy McElmurry
Knitting Clinic with Bobbi
3 sessions - $36.00
Thursday 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Class 1: January 12, 19, 26
Class 2: February 9, 16, 23
Class 3: March 1, 8, 15
Class 4: April 12, 19, 26
Finish a project or start a new one with expert instruction. All levels of skills welcome.
Instructor: Bobbi IntVeld
Knitting Clinic with Eileen
3 sessions - $36.00
4 sessions - $44.00
Wednesday 9:30 - 11:30 am
Wednesday 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Class 1: January 4, 11, 18, 25
Class 2: February 1, 8, 15, 29
Class 3: March 7, 14, 21
Class 4: April 4, 11, 18, 25
Class 5: May 9, 16, 23
Work on any project while enjoying the company of other knitters.
Instructor: Eileen Stack
Knitting Clinic with Kris
3 sessions - $36.00 (Choose your own 3 session dates)
Saturday 12:00 - 2:00 pm
January 7, 14, 28, February 11, 18, 25, March 3, 10, 17, April 7, 14, 21, May 5, 12, 19
Excellent opportunity to get help with an ongoing project. Tackle handknit socks, mittens or sweaters knit from the top down. Take on the traditional Circumnavigate Sweater, Aran from the Neck Down or Norwegian or Scottish Fairisle with expert help. When registering for this clinic, please let us know on which project you are wanting to knit. Work on any project.
Instructor: Kris Krepski
Knitting Clinic with Nancy
4 sessions - $44.00
5 sessions - $48.00
Wednesday 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Class 1: February 8, 15, 22, 29
Class 2: March 14, 21, 28, April 11, 18
Class 3: April 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23
Work on any project while enjoying the company of other knitters.
Instructor: Nancy McElmurry
Learn to Knit - small project
3 sessions - $36.00
Wednesday 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Class 1: January 11, 18, 25
Class 2: March 14, 21, 28
Short on time? Learn to knit starting with a small project. This class is for beginners. Choose from a hat, scarf or cowl. Samples in shoppe.
Instructor: Bobbi IntVeld
Mittens - 4 Needle
See Knitting Clinic with Kris or Hats, Scarves, Mittens, etc.
Learn to knit mittens on double pointed needles. The 4-needle mitten is extremely comfortable and warm. Must know how to cast-on, knit and purl. Samples in shoppe.
Instructor: Kris Krepski
Ribbed Coat
3 sessions - $36.00
Wednesday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
January 11, 18, 25
“Rib Simple” is the name of this lovely coat. It is designed with no complications, no pockets, no hems or facing, Just a flattering rib that begins at the shoulder and grows as they go towards the hem. Fun to knit and we suggest using the VERY light weight Blue Sky Alpaca TECHNO. Display in shoppe. (Pattern used by permission from Knitters Magazine)
Instructor: Eileen Stack
Sock Class
3 sessions - $36.00
Wednesday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
April 11, 18, 25
This class is for people who want to learn the basics of knitting socks. These socks are knit from the top down. Instructor will share the technique of knitting with double points, one 8" circular or 2-circular needles. Sample in shoppe.
Instructor: Eileen Stack
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