Make or Break Garment Skills, September 28th, 10-1
Instructor: Kate Atherley Are you wanting to improve your garment skills?? It's one thing to be a good or even great knitter but the proof is in the finishing. In this class you will become a pro. Discussion and demonstrations to answer garment-knitting FAQs: placing and working shaping (“increase 1 st at each end”) Creating […]
Next Steps in Lace, September 28th, 1:30-4:30
Instructor: Kate Atherley So, You have already dipped you toe into the very deep well that is lace. You are intrigued and you want more! This class is for you. Kate will explore: A variety of more complex lace stitch patterns One and two-sided patterns Patterns with changing stitch counts Nupps Shetland bead stitches Attached […]
Woolstock!!
The Woodstock Fleece festival is so much fun!!!! From the fleece bearing animals right through to finished product and everything in between. It's a great day out and a fabulous adventure in the wonderful world of fibre. Come out and see us there.
Lace 101 Oct.26th 11:00-12:30
Instructor: Linda This class is an introduction to the wonderful world of lace. Participants will learn how to create a basic lace pattern and some of the basics of chart reading. Length: 1.5 Hours Skills required: Participants must know the basics. Knit, purl, cast on and off Materials required: You will need to bring a […]
Holiday Small Knits KAL, Nov.2nd & 16th, 11-2:00
November 2nd and 16th, 11-2 Are you needing to knit a few small projects to gift this season? This KAL is all about planning and organizing your gift knitting so that at least a few special people can get hand knits this year. This means small projects like hats, cowls, scarves and mitts that can […]
Cables 101 Nov.9th, 11-12:30
Instructor: Linda Cables.......So beautiful but they are just too hard. NOT!!! Cables are probably the easiest fancy stitch to do. Participants will learn how to do the basic cables that make up most Aran knitting. How to change the direction of a cable to create a completely different look You will leave this class with […]
Yarn Indulgences Trunk Show, November 16th
Celebrate with us! Trunk show, door prizes, light snacks and awesome yarns.
Introduction to Top Down Garment Knitting Nov. 23rd 10-1:00
Instructor:Kate Atherley Once you learn how to do a top down SEAMLESS sweater you will never want to make a garment any other way. In this class Kate will walk you through a mini top-down seamless cardigan to teach the key skills for this garment construction and help with pattern reading. Cost: $70 (includes a […]
SOCKS!! Nov. 23rd, 1:30-4:30
Instructor:Kate Atherley Have you always wanted to knot socks and thought they're just "to hard"? Kate will prove to you they are NOT. Not only are they not difficult...they are fun!! In this class you will make a mini sock that has all the steps of a full size sock. Materials:A light coloured medium weight […]
Crochet 101, November 30th 10-1:00
Instructor: Charles Voth Learn the 5 basic stitches of crochet and how to read basic patterns. Project 1: Learning Swatch...work a rectangle of crocheted fabric; you could use the end result as a kitchen cloth. Project 2: Random Row Learning Cowl...work a long rectangle of crocheted fabric using a random row game to vary the […]