Skill-building Basics
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Early Bird!
Adventures in Short Rows
$80.00$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 -
Adventures in Short Rows
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Amy Snell
Sept 9, 10:00am-12:00pm CDT
Short rows allow us to create shaping and dimensionality in our knitting. They give us the ability to turn sock heels, raise the back neck of a sweater, or allow for extra length in the bust area of a sweater.
Price includes 2 hours of class.Add to cart -
Bag Making with Granny Squares
$100.00$100.00A virtual class with Ramalakshmi Pasumarthy
Sept 10, 10:00am-12:00pm &
Sept 11, 10:00am-12:00pm CDTCrochet Granny Squares are so versatile! They can be used to create many projects. Learn the construction process of joining them into this very useful bag.
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Basic Double Knitting Immersion
$150.00$150.00A virtual class with Jill Bigelow Suttell
Aug 7, 2:00-4:00pm
Aug 13, 2:00-4:00pm
Aug 14, 2:00-4:00pm CDTJoin Jill and learn the skills needed to make two-color Double Knit projects both flat and in the round. You will start simply with the rules, and finish with the techniques necessary to complete the hat pattern from class. When you are coached along the way, it’s fun and easy!
Cost includes 6 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Bold Hand Stitching as Your Quilting Line
$80.00$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 -
Early Bird!
Cabling Without a Cable Needle
$80.00$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 -
Center-Out Knitting
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Xandy Peters
Sept 9, 5:00–7:00pm CDT
This class focuses on shapes and projects that radiate out from a central cast-on. Special cast-on methods, shaping options, and approaches to knitting circularly are introduced.
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Color Blending in Tapestry Weaving
$80.00$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 -
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Continental Knitting: Pick Your Knits and Purls
$80.00$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
$150.00$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
$100.00$100.00An virtual class with Lily Chin
Sept 9, 10:00am-12:00pm &
Sept 10, 10:00am-12:00pm CDTThe 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.Add to cart -
Crocheted Raglans From The Top Down
$100.00$100.00A virtual class with Lily Chin
Sept 10, 2:00–4:00pm
Sept 11, 2:00–4:00pm CDTCrochet a top-down Raglan seamlessly and explore the benefits of a one-piece project. The try-on-as-you-go approach ensures a good fit — every time.
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Design by Numbers: Using Proportion to Improve Every Aspect of Your Designs
$80.00$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 -
Design Your Own 4X4″ Pin Loom Patterns
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Florencia Campos Correa.
Sept 10, 2:00–4:00pm CDT
Once you know the basics of weaving with 4×4″ pin looms, it is time to learn how to design your own blocks. Florencia will walk you through a fun and practical way to plan your patterns.
Price includes 2 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Dimensional Embroidery Stitches
$80.00$80.00An in-person class with Catherine Redford
Nov 13, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
Are you ready to add some more advanced dimensional stitches to your embroidery vocabulary? Dimensional embroidery stitches add texture and color to your work. 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 -
Early Bird!
Dorset Buttons – a Traditional English Craft
$80.00$80.00An in-person class with Catherine Redford
Nov 10, 9:00am-12:00pm PST
Dating back to the late sixteenth century, Dorset buttons are a great way to embellish your quilting project and knitwear. This basic introduction to Dorset Button making uses 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
$80.00$80.00An in-person class with Catherine Redford
Nov 13, 1:30-4:30pm PST
Learn the 4 basic 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 -
Early Bird!
Double Knit in Color
$80.00$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 -
Early Bird!
Double Up Heddles on the Rigid Heddle Loom
$275.00$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!).
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Early Bird!
Draping a Pattern
$80.00$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 -
Dropped Stitches: Planned and Unplanned
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Sarah Peasley.
Sept 11, 5:00–7:00pm CDT
You know there will always be a dropped stitch somewhere. Or two. Or three.
Limited pre-class work required.
Price includes 2 hours of class.Add to cart -
Easy Fit & Sew Raglan Sleeve Top
$100.00$100.00A virtual class with Jennifer Stern
Sept 9, 2:00–4:00pm &
Sept 10 2:00–4:00pm CDTSew a raglan sleeve top from knit fabric. If you are not a fan of sewing a sleeve into an armhole, this is the perfect project for you! Instead of fitting a sleeve cap into a round armhole, the raglan sleeve has gently curved seams that fit together easily and are a breeze to sew.
Price includes 4 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Ergonomics at Your Spinning Wheel
$80.00$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 -
Exceptional Edges: I-Cord All Around
$50.00$50.00With Amy Snell
Sept 11, 5:00–7:00pm CDT
I-Cord makes a tidy and beautiful edging for shawls, scarves, and more. Learn how to cast on and bind off an integrated I-cord edging and also how to knit I-cord selvedges onto the sides of your project as you go.
Price includes 2 hours of class.Add to cart
