Skill-building Basics
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Early Bird!
Adventures in Short Rows
$80.00An in-person class with Amy Snell
Nov 10, 1:30-4:30pm PST
Learn different methods to work short rows. Amy will share the benefits of each, and how to substitute and replace one type for another.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22.Add to cart -
Befriend Your Thimble
$50.00A virtual class with Louisa Owen Sonstroem.
July 10, 10:00am-12:00pm CDT
Learn how to use and befriend your thimble, so that you can hand stitch with more precision, comfort, speed, and joy.
Price includes 2 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Bold Hand Stitching as Your Quilting Line
$80.00An in-person class with Catherine Redford
Nov 10, 1:30-4:30pm PST
Bold hand stitching finishes your quilts with big stitches and big style! Learn the basics plus Catherine’s tips and ideas for success.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. There is a $20 kit fee which will be collected during class.Add to cart -
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Cabling Without a Cable Needle
$80.00An in-person class with Lorilee Beltman
Nov 10, 1:30-4:30pm PST
Ditch the cable needle and work your cable crosses without one. We’ll start with small cables and work our way up.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22Add to cart -
Cabling Without a Cable Needle
$50.00A virtual class with Lorilee Beltman
July 8, 5:00-7:00pm CDT
Knitters, free yourself by learning how to work cables without a cable needle. Graduate from relying on text instructions to working directly from charted symbols for cables.
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Cathedral Windows
$100.00A virtual class with Linda Pietz
July 8, 2:00-4:00pm & July 9, 2:00-4:00pm CDT
Cathedral Windows quilts were inspired by the beautiful stained glass of historic European churches. These blocks consist of folded squares with colorful centers.
Price includes 4 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Color Blending in Tapestry Weaving
$80.00An in-person class with Kennita Tully
Nov 12, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
Playing with color in weaving offers vast possibilities, even with a limited palette! Learn how to make the most of what you have.
Cost includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. A $25 kit fee will be collected in class.Add to cart -
Continental Knit and Purl
$100.00A virtual class with Lorilee Beltman
July 8, 10:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-4:00pm CDT
For beginner knitters and experienced knitters who knit by another method, give Continental knitting a try. Learn to “pick” your stitches with your right needle as the yarn is held in the left hand.
Price includes 4 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Continental Knitting: Pick Your Knits and Purls
$80.00An in-person class with Lorilee Beltman
Nov 11, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
Continental knitting for new and experienced knitters alike.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird pricing ends August 17, 2022.Add to cart -
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Crocheted Fox Paws
$150.00An in-person class with Lily Chin
Nov 11, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm PST
The intricate looking Fox Paws pattern designed by Xandy Peters is such an intriguing knit. It is an impressive exercise of multiple increases and decreases worked on knitting needles — and now it can be crocheted.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird pricing ends August 17, 2022.Add to cart -
Crocheted Fox Paws
$100.00An virtual class with Lily Chin
July 8, 2:00-4:00pm & July 9, 2:00-4:00pm CDT
The intricate-looking Fox Paws pattern designed by Xandy Peters is such an intriguing knit — and now it can be crocheted! Although worked one-color per row, multiple increases and decreases send those rows down unexpected paths.
Price includes 4 hours of class.Read more -
Customizing Mitered Squares
$50.00A virtual class with Jill Bigelow-Suttell
July 10, 2:00-4:00pm CDT
This class will expand your knowledge of mitered squares. Explore the options: color, stitch pattern, multiple-sized squares, ways to build with the squares, and much more.
Price includes 2 hours of class.Add to cart -
Darn Those Knits!
$50.00A virtual class with Heather Storta
July 10, 2:00-4:00pm CDT
Have you ever found holes in your knitting? Worn out a sock heel or toe? Don’t throw it out — darn it! Learn 2 ways to darn your knitting.
Price includes 2 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Design by Numbers: Using Proportion to Improve Every Aspect of Your Designs
$80.00An in-person class with Phyllis Bell Miller
Nov 13, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
Use proportion to improve every aspect of your projects — whether they were designed by you or someone else. Learn numerous, easy ways to apply The Golden Mean, Fibonacci Numbers, and Goethe’s Color Ratios so you can transform your projects into works of art.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22.Add to cart -
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Dimensional Embroidery Stitches
$80.00An in-person class with Catherine Redford
Nov 13, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
Dimensional embroidery stitches for the hand-stitcher with some experience.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. There is a $34 kit fee which will be collected during class.Add to cart -
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Dorset Buttons – a Traditional English Craft
$80.00An in-person class with Catherine Redford
Nov 10, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
A basic introduction to Dorset Button making using plastic rings and yarn or embroidery thread.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. There is a $4 kit fee which will be collected during class.Add to cart -
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Dorset Feather Stitchery Needle Case
$80.00An in-person class with Catherine Redford
Nov 13, 1:30-4:30pm PST
Learn the traditional stitches of Dorset Feather Stitchery while making a decorative and useful needle case.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. There is a $30.00 kit fee which will be collected during class.Add to cart -
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Double Knit in Color
$80.00An in-person class with Jill Bigelow Suttell
Nov 12, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
Learn basic double knitting techniques and start this cozy DK hat.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22.Add to cart -
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Double Up Heddles on the Rigid Heddle Loom
$275.00An in-person class with Deborah Jarchow
Nov 10, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-4:30pm; Nov 11, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm PST
Over the 12 hours of class, you’ll learn to weave with 2 heddles, weaving fabric that is twice the width of your loom, or making double layers in your cloth (think pockets!).
Price includes 12 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Draping a Pattern
$80.00An in-person class with Lily Chin
Nov 12, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
There are many ways to draft an original pattern. Draping is one approach that is never talked about nor covered in knit design classes.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird pricing ends August 17, 2022.Add to cart -
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Ergonomics at Your Spinning Wheel
$80.00An in-person class with Carson Demers
Nov 13, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
Learn simple strategies to make spinning more comfortable, productive, and efficient. Learn optimal ways to draft both worsted and woolen, and how to sit “ergonomically” at a wheel for maximum comfort and optimal wheel performance.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22Add to cart -
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Fantastic Pants
$150.00An in-person class with Sonya Philip
Nov 12, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00pm-5:00pm PST
Do pants tickle your fancy? Stitch a pair together in next to no time!
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. There is a $18 kit fee which will be collected during class.Add to cart -
Finger Weaving
$100.00A virtual class with Linda Pietz
July 8, 5:00-7:00pm & July 9, 5:00-7:00pm CDT
the craft of Finger Weaving uses a few very simple tools and is a portable way to make decorative and useful bands, belts, and straps.
Price includes 4 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Fixing Mistakes in Knitting
$80.00An in-person class with Molly Conroy
Nov 13, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
The most empowering thing a knitter can learn is how to fix their own mistakes. We are much more likely to take on new and more complicated projects if we know we can successfully troubleshoot, identify, and fix our mistakes.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22Add to cart