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Tenterhill: Introduction to Fair Isle Class
(Limit 8)
Thursdays, November 21, December 5 &12, 1-3 PM
Cost: $60 (does not include materials)
If you want to learn 2 color knitting, this is the perfect project!
Taught by renowned colorwork instructor, Sandy Demaster.
Prerequisites: Knit & Purl
Class will cover:
Materials:
(Limit 8)
Thursdays, November 21, December 5 &12, 1-3 PM
Cost: $60 (does not include materials)
If you want to learn 2 color knitting, this is the perfect project!
Taught by renowned colorwork instructor, Sandy Demaster.
Prerequisites: Knit & Purl
Class will cover:
- Tubular Cast On
- 2 color knitting
- Decreasing/crown shaping
- Working on Double-pointed needles
Materials:
- Tenterhill hat pattern (released Oct 1)
- 2 colors The Fibre Co Lore
- Needles as listed in the pattern
Needle felting
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ST. NICK NEEDLE FELTING CLASS (see photo on left)
$50 (includes materials) for one 3-hour class Friday, December 13, 1:00-4:00- CLASS FULL Make an 8 inch tall St. Nick for your mantelpiece! |
SANTA CLAUS NEEDLE FELTING CLASS (photo on right)
$40 (includes materials) for one 2.5 hour class Saturday, December 14, 1:00-4:00 Make a cute little Santa, no experience necessary! |
singular session knitting tutorials
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Short Rows 3 Ways
Learn how to work Wrap & Turn short rows, German short rows, and Shadow Wrap short rows, and when to use each method. Materials: Worsted weight wool and size 7 or 8 needles. All short rows will be practiced on a swatch. To save time in class, start the swatch ahead of time by casting on 30 stitches and working 6 rows in garter stitch (knit every row). Date: December 7th, 11–1 pm Cost: $20 Limit 8 |
Magic Loop
Learn to knit small circumferences in the round using one long circular needle. Materials: A pattern for a small circumference project worked in the round, (a hat, mitten, sock, or sleeve) one 32″ or 40″ circular needle in the correct size for your pattern, and yarn in the weight called for in the pattern. Date: Saturday, January 4, 11-1 Cost: $25 Limit 8 |
crocheted christmas ornaments
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Limit 8
Learn how to make cute little winter animals for your Christmas decorations! Patterns from Jennifer Percival. Thursday, December 5, 10-12 Cost: $20 (does not include materials) Instructor: Amanda Prerequisite: single crochet and crochet in the round Materials: DK or Worsted weight yarn, size D or E crochet hook, pattern, stuffing https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/christmas-ornaments-14 |
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Mini Knitted Snowman
Have you always wanted to learn how to knit on double-pointed needles? This quick project is a perfect start to make something fun for decoration.
December 9, 5-7 PM
Cost: $20 for one, 2-hour session
Prerequisites: Knitting
Techniques: Increasing & decreasing, knitting in the round on double-pointed needles
Materials: Sirdar Snuggly/Happy Cotton or other DK weight yarn, US 2.5 double-pointed needles, stuffing, buttons & thread (optional)
Maximum: 8
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/frederick-the-snowman
We will be making Frederick the Snowman by Annika Abbott.
Please print out the pattern and bring it with you.
December 9, 5-7 PM
Cost: $20 for one, 2-hour session
Prerequisites: Knitting
Techniques: Increasing & decreasing, knitting in the round on double-pointed needles
Materials: Sirdar Snuggly/Happy Cotton or other DK weight yarn, US 2.5 double-pointed needles, stuffing, buttons & thread (optional)
Maximum: 8
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/frederick-the-snowman
We will be making Frederick the Snowman by Annika Abbott.
Please print out the pattern and bring it with you.
Selbu Mittens
Designed as a followup to the popular Tenterhill Hat class, this class will expand your ability to knit with two colors at once. Taught by Sandy Demaster, we will be knitting Norwegian style Selbu Mittens by Skeindeer Knits. These mittens can be done on double-pointed needles or Magic Loop. Techniques: increase experience with 2-color knitting, learn how to build a thumb gusset.
Prerequisites: Some experience with 2-color knitting and knitting in the round
Dates: Fridays, January 3, 10, 17, 1-3 PM
Cost: $60 for 3, 2-hour sessions (does not include materials)
Materials: 50g each of 2 colors of DK weight yarn (suggested yarn is The Fibre Co. LORE, $19.10 retail), pattern ($6.42), size US 4 & 6 needles (or what you need to get gauge)
Prerequisites: Some experience with 2-color knitting and knitting in the round
Dates: Fridays, January 3, 10, 17, 1-3 PM
Cost: $60 for 3, 2-hour sessions (does not include materials)
Materials: 50g each of 2 colors of DK weight yarn (suggested yarn is The Fibre Co. LORE, $19.10 retail), pattern ($6.42), size US 4 & 6 needles (or what you need to get gauge)
Learn to Knit!
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In this 3-session class, you will learn all the basic fundamentals of knitting including: casting on, binding off, knitting, purling, fixing your mistakes, and reading a pattern. You will even get started on your very first project! See this bundle for suggested patterns: https://ravel.me/witknee/kwbk
Dates: Thursdays, January 9, 16, 23, 1-3 PM (Note: the shop will be closed these days and only open for the class.) Cost: $60 for 3, 2-hour sessions (does not include materials) Materials: We will discuss at the first class. You can, but are not required to bring yarn & needles to the first class. Instructor: Whitney |
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seamless sweater
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Come learn from knitwear designer Kephren Pritchett how to make your very own seamless sweater, and how to make it fit! You will be able to choose which seamless sweater you'd like to make. One option is the Flax sweater (as pictured) by Tin Can Knits.
Prerequisites: Knitting in the round, knitting and purling, experience reading a pattern Cost: $75 for 3, 2-hour sessions (does not include materials) Dates: Saturdays, January 11, 18, and 25, 11-1 Materials: Seamless sweater pattern of your choice (see this bundle for recommendations: https://www.ravelry.com/bundles/easy-sweater-patterns-2), yarn and needles needed to make the sweater, stitch markers, pen and highlighter |
To register for a class, stop in the shop or give us a call.
private lessons
Looking to learn how to knit or improve your knitting skills? Owner Whitney offers private lessons at $20/hour. Versed in both English/Throwing and Continental/Picking styles of knitting, she can help you get your knitting on track or advance your skills. Call the shop to set up your session. Private lessons are available to all ages!
(Private crochet lessons are also available with our instructor Amanda.)
(Private crochet lessons are also available with our instructor Amanda.)
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CLASS POLICY AT KNIT WHIT’S YARN & CRAFTS
The policy below applies to all classes beginning in January 2020.
Payment is required when you register for a class to reserve your spot. If Knit Whit’s Yarn & Crafts has to cancel the class for any reason, you will receive a full cash refund*. You may cancel up to 14 days before the class and get a full cash refund. If you cancel between 14 days and 48 hours of the class you will get class credit (class credit must be used within 6 months of cancellation). If you cancel in less than 48 hours, you will not be refunded the money or given class credit.
Classes do not include materials (with the exception of needle felting classes). You are not required to purchase materials for classes at Knit Whit’s Yarn & Crafts, but we appreciate you supporting our small business.
To show our appreciation, we give a 10% discount to supplies purchased for our classes.
It is the student’s responsibility to make sure they can attend the classes. No partial refunds will be given if a student needs to miss a scheduled session.
*Please note, due to our POS system we are unable to provide refunds on credit cards unless they are made within 48 hours of purchase.
The policy below applies to all classes beginning in January 2020.
Payment is required when you register for a class to reserve your spot. If Knit Whit’s Yarn & Crafts has to cancel the class for any reason, you will receive a full cash refund*. You may cancel up to 14 days before the class and get a full cash refund. If you cancel between 14 days and 48 hours of the class you will get class credit (class credit must be used within 6 months of cancellation). If you cancel in less than 48 hours, you will not be refunded the money or given class credit.
Classes do not include materials (with the exception of needle felting classes). You are not required to purchase materials for classes at Knit Whit’s Yarn & Crafts, but we appreciate you supporting our small business.
To show our appreciation, we give a 10% discount to supplies purchased for our classes.
It is the student’s responsibility to make sure they can attend the classes. No partial refunds will be given if a student needs to miss a scheduled session.
*Please note, due to our POS system we are unable to provide refunds on credit cards unless they are made within 48 hours of purchase.
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