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Better Afterthought Heels
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Amy Snell
Jan 14, 2:00-4:00pm CST
How do you make the world’s easiest sock heel even better? By eliminating gaps, improving the fit, and simplifying the graft, to name just a few of the many tips and techniques you’ll learn in this class.
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Custom-Fitting Existing Patterns
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Lily Chin
Mar 4, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
Learn how to modify a pattern via charting as you explore the finer points of fit and fabric.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Design by Numbers: Using Proportion to Improve Every Aspect of Your Designs
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Phyllis Bell Miller
Mar 4, 9:00am-12:00pm
Discover how to use proportion to improve every aspect of your projects — whether designed by you or someone else. Learn easy ways to apply time-tested concepts like The Golden Mean, Fibonacci numbers, and Goethe’s color ratios to design dilemmas—from the ideal jacket length to just the right amount of each color.
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Ergonomics at Your Spinning Wheel
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Carson Demers
Mar 5, 9:00am-12:00pm
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 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Fall in Love with Kid Mohair
$100.00$100.00A virtual class with Molly Conroy
Jan 15, 10:00am-12:00pm and 2:00-4:00pm CST
Fall in love with kid mohair! By itself it is light, airy, insulating and breathable, does not wrinkle, and is the ideal fiber for travel. Combined with other yarn, mohair changes the colors, creates beautiful motifs, adds softness, and lowers the fabric density. Explore the combinations and learn Molly’s tips for tinking, frogging, and fixing mistakes in mohair.
Price includes 4 hours of class. There is a $15 kit required for this class.Add to cart -
Fractal Explosions from Prep to Ply
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Esther Rodgers
Mar 3, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
Want to play with stripes and color? This hands-on class is for all spinners: both spindle and wheel spinners, from ultra-textured art-yarn spinners to traditional lace-weight spinners! Explore the structure of the fractal ply, both with a braid of hand-dyed top and with colorways you create.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22. Optional $35 materials fee will be collected during class.Add to cart -
German Short Rows: Eins, Zwei, Drei
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Laura Barker
Jan 13, 10:00am-12:00pm CST
German Short Rows involve no wraps, markers, or other extras. Learn all about them: how to work them, how to fix them when the unthinkable happens, and how to substitute them in patterns that call for other methods.
Price includes 2 hours of class.Add to cart -
Introduction to Hand Stitching in Alabama Chanin Style
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Sunne Meyer
Jan 15, 2:00-4:00pm CST
This is an introduction to stitching in The School of Making by Alabama Chanin style. We will be learning about the physics of sewing, why the materials are important, running stitch, back stitch, cutting in reverse applique and negative reverse applique, and fixing mistakes.
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Knitting Comfortably Ever After: Ergonomics for Knitters
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Carson Demers
Mar 3, 9:00am-12:00pm
Aquire a little knowledge and learn some simple changes that can keep you knitting comfortably and safely ever after!
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Knitting with Three Colors (Without Dropping, Getting Tangled, or Swearing)
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Kristin Drysdale
Mar 2, 1:30-4:30pm & Mar 3, 1:30-4:30pm
Learn to knit with two and three colors in a round with ease (without dropping yarn, getting tangled, or swearing) as you make the Lady Catherine Hat.
Price includes 6 class hours. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Read more -
Making Color Work for You: The Professional Guide
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Phyllis Bell Miller
Mar 2, 9:00am-12:00pm
Learn how to select and use color like a pro, including coordination, color groups, value keys, neutrals, color proportions, undertones, 25+ color schemes, and more.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
My Aching Hands and Wrists
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Carson Demers
Mar 5, 1:30-4:30pm
Learn what contributes to knitter’s discomfort and, most importantly, how to avoid it.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
OOPS! Correcting Knitting Mistakes and Learning to Read Your Knitting
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Harry Wells
Mar 3, 9:00am-12:00pm
Learn to read your knitting and become a more confident, informed knitter able to avoid or correct most mistakes.
Price includes 2 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Read more -
Pinwheel Sampler on Rigid Heddle
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Deborah Jarchow
Mar 5, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-4:300pm
Learn how a simple striped warp becomes even more spectacular when you weave this interesting pinwheel pattern using pick-up sticks.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Remedial Brioche
$100.00$100.00A virtual class with Molly Conroy
Jan 13, 10:00am-12:00pm and 2:00-4:00pm CST
Plain Brioche knitting is TV knitting – really! If you have tried and failed or always wanted to learn, then join me and give it a try. We demystify the language and see how to avoid and fix the most common mistakes.
Price includes 4 hours of class.Add to cart -
Scandiwork Slippers
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Kristin Drysdale.
Mar 2, 9:00am-12:00pm & Mar 3, 9:00am-12:00pm
This Scandiwork Slipper class is a color-work bootcamp. It covers all of the basics for knitting (and purling) in color. After this class, you will have the skills to knit anything “color-work” — and have a cute pair of slippers to boot.
Price includes 6 class hours. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Smooth Set-ins for All Your Sleeves
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Lily Chin
Jan 13, 2:00-4:00pm CST
Smoothly refers to both the process and the result of Lily’s industry-informed process. Practice on both a mock drop-shouldered and true set-in mini.
Price includes 2 class hours.Add to cart -
Supplemental Warp
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Yoriko Oki
Jan 14, 2:00-4:00pm CST
This class introduces hand-manipulated supplemental warp on the rigid heddle loom — a simple technique with infinite design possibilities.
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The Hole Truth: How to Knit Perfect Buttonholes and Bands
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Phyllis Bell Miller
Mar 3, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
Learn how to plan, position, size, and create the perfect, knitted button-band. Also, discover everything you need to know about selecting, planning, sizing, placing, and spacing buttons and closures.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Think Like a Designer (And How to Raise the Bar on Fit and Finish )
$30.00$30.00An in-person class with Kristin Drysdale
Mar 4, 2:00-3:30pm
Learn the tricks that Kristen uses every day to design garments that are beautiful inside and out — and fit perfectly.
Price includes 1.5 class hours. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart
