cuff ribbing completed on 64 stitches for sock weight yarn or 48
stitched do DK weight. Check , pattern provided.
KNITTING
100 BEGINNING KNITTING
$56
Learn the basics of knitting: casting on, knitting and purling,
increasing and decreasing, binding off, reading a pattern, and
checking your gauge.
100
100A
100B
100C
100D
Mark Zelezic
Elly Weinel
Grace Calderone
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Thu., May 8, 15, 22, 29
Thu., June 5, 12, 19, 26
Sat. June 7, 14, 21, 28
Sat., July 5, 12, 19, 26
Wed., Aug, 6, 13, 20, 27
102 INTERMEDIATE KNITTING
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 12:30
2:00 - 4:00
10:30 - 12:30
2:00 - 4:00
$56
Learn new techniques that will allow you to tackle more adventurous
projects! Using swatches and several smaller projects such as
dishcloths, hats, or mittens, you will learn: knitting terms, new
increases and decreases, cast on and cast off techniques, use of
double pointed and circular needles, cable stitches, lace patterns,
how to pick up stitches, finishing stitches such as mattress and
KitchenerPrerequisite: Completed beginning knitting class or
permission from instructor.
102
102A
102B
102C
Karen Sadow
Mark Zelezic
Diane Calderone
Karen Sadow
Thu., May 1, 8, 15, 22
10:30 - 12:30
Thu., June 5, 12, 19, 26
6:30 - 8:30
Sat., July 12, 19, 26, Aug. 2
2:00 - 4:00
Fri., Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22
10:30 - 12:30
103 FINISHING HANDKNITS
$28
Learn finishing techniques, seaming, picking up stitches around the
neck and final finishing. You must have a sweater ready to put
together OR prepare swatches to learn seaming techniques. If you
are planning to finish a sweater, place shoulder stitches on holders.
103
103A
Susan Clark
Susan Clark
Fri., May 2, 9
Tue., Aug. 19, 26
104 KNIT YOUR WISH
1:30 - 3:30
6:30 - 8:30
$56
This class is designed for the new knitter who wants to tackle items
beyond scarves and the intermediate knitter who wants a new
challenge. Bring your own project or come with an open mind and let
the challenge begin. Basic knitting skills required.
104
104A
104B
104C
104D
Doreene Stacy
Doreene Stacy
Doreene Stacy
Karen Sadow
Doreene Stacy
Tue., May 6, 13, 20, 27
Tue., June 3, 10, 17, 24
Tue., July 8, 15, 22, 29
Thu., July 10, 17, 24, 31
Tue., Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26
111 LEARN TO KNIT SOCKS
10:30 - 12:30
10:30 - 12:30
10:30 - 12:30
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 12:30
$49
115
115A
Susan Clark
Susan Clark
Thu., May 8, 15, 22
Fri., June 6, 13, 20
119 LOOSE DIAMONDS BLANKET
6:30 - 8:30
1:30 - 3:30
$32
Looking for a one-of-a-kind baby blanket? A fun knit project that will
have everyone wondering how you did it? Look no further. This
design results from a convergence of two techniques: slip stitch
mosaics and brioche. The result creates a reversible, luxuriously
squishy fabric with two distinct yet equally attractive sides. One side
looks more like a traditional stockinette mosaic, the other side
reveals a surprising textured effect. Pattern provided.
119
Sandy Mewshaw
Sat., June 14, 21
120 LOG CABIN BABY BLANKET
2:00 - 4:00
$42
Knit a blanket with bright cheery colors to delight any baby. You will
learn how to knit a seamless blanket resembling a Log Cabin Quilt
with a knit cord border. Basic knitting skills required
120
Mark Zelezic
Sat., Aug. 2, 9, 16
121 LADDER TANK
1:00 - 3:00
$42
This open lace tank will add style to simple tanks and dresses on hot
summer days. The bottom is worked in a rib stitch that opens into a
ladder lace stitch for the body and then back to the rib around the
neck edge with a cable on each of the front shoulder straps
121
Sherry Borgren
Thu., May 8, 22, June 5
125 CONTINENTAL KNITTING
6:30 - 8:30
$15
Want to speed up your knitting, while reducing the stress on your
wrists, shoulders and elbows? The continental method, or picking,
can help you with this. This technique will also allow you to complete
colorwork more efficiently.
125
125A
Danielle Albrecht
Danielle Albrecht
Sat., May 3
Sat., Aug. 2
127 T-SHIRT 101
10:30 - 12:30
10:30 - 12:30
$56
Create your own T-Shirt sweater, either V-Neck or Crew Neck in any
yarn, your own gauge. Learn how to determine the number of
stitches to cast on, number of inches to knit, where to place
increases and decreases for shaping a sweater that will fit YOU and
made with the yarn YOU love!
127
Karen Sadow
Thu. May 8, 22, June 5, 19
129 TOP DOWN RAGLAN
1:30 - 3:30
$58
In this basic sock class, learn to cast on and knit with double point
needles, turn a heel and create a seamless toe with the Kitchener
stitch. Socks are a small project with rewarding technical challenges
and they make great gifts! See instructor for help with yarn selection
and needles. Pattern provided. Must know knitting basics of cast on,
knit and purl, and cast off.
Pick your yarn, knit a swatch and plug in the numbers to get a
pattern customized for you. Choose a spring or summer short sleeve
tee or warm, comfy winter sweater in one piece, no sewing, with
your personal touch.
Mark Zelezic
Mark Zelezic
Fri., June 6, 13, 27, July 11 10:30 - 12:30
Tue., July 15, 22, Aug, 5, 19
6:30 - 8:30
111
Karen Sadow
130 OHM SHAWL
$56
111A
Karen Sadow
111B
Karen Sadow
Wed., June 4, 18
June 11
Sat., July 5, 19
July 12
Thu., Aug. 7, 21
Aug. 14
1:30 - 3:30
1:30 - 4:30
1:30 - 3:30
1:30 - 4:30
1:30 - 3:30
1:30 - 4:30
115 ARGYLE SOCK-IN THE ROUND
$42
Argyles are back in fashion! Learn a clever way to knit an Argyle
sock without a back seam. WOW! You must already know how to
knit a sock on double point needles. Come to the first class with your
129
129A
The Shawl is traditional triangle shawl knit from the neck to the long
edge. The shawl has a knit-on border which means it’s not
necessary to bind off 265+ stitches at once! The bold knit-on edging
is worked back and forth over 33 stitches and a k2tog with the main
body stitches every other row eliminates the large bind off stitch by
stitch. This is a great shawl for beginning-intermediate Lace Knitters.
130
Terri McCook
Fri., June 6, 13, 20, 27
10:30 - 12:30
2
131 KNIT KNIT KNIT
$42
148 FAROESE STYLE LACE SHAWL
$42
Knitting to the power of 3! Three sessions of knitting to bring your
problems, your ideas and your projects to work on with a problem
solver as your guide.
The Faroese lace shawl is designed to drape easily on the shoulders
without slipping off. Basic lace techniques are used to knit a lovely
shawl from the neck down.
131
131A
131B
131C
131D
131E
131F
131G
148
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Thu., May 1, 8, 15,
Wed., May 7, 14, 21
Wed., June 4, 11, 18
Thu., June 5, 12, 19
Wed., July 2, 9, 16
Wed., July 23, 30, Aug. 6
Thu., Aug. 7, 14, 21
Wed., Aug. 13, 20, 27
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 12:30
10:30 - 12:30
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 12:30
10:30 - 12:30
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 12:30
132 MAGIC LOOP SOCKS
$42
Learn the Magic Loop method for knitting socks from the toe up that
are guaranteed to fit. Basic knitting skills required, sock knitting
experience helpful.
132
132A
Mark Zelezic
Mark Zelezic
Fri., Aug. 8, 15, 22
Thu., Aug. 14, 21, 28
1:30 - 3:30
6:30 - 8:30
133 GIRASOLE CIRCLE BLANKET OR SHAWL
$56
A traditional circular lace shawl, worked in heavier yarn makes a
unique home accent as a blanket, or, worked in fingering weight
wool, an elegant and timeless piece of Shetland lace.
133
Karen Sadow
Tue., June 3, 17, July 1, 15
2:00 - 4:00
134 BETTER BEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS
$14
If you use the same cast-on and bind-off for everything you knit,
explore new options in this class. Learn new cast-on and bind-off
techniques and when to use them. Beginning knitting skills are
required.
134
134A
Sherry Borgren
Sherry Borgren
Sat., July 12
Thu., Aug. 28
10:30 - 12:30
6:30 - 8:30
136 FAIR ISLE BAG
$44
Learn the Fair Isle technique and knit a classic snowflake patten
while creating a two color drawstring bag.
136
Mark Zelezic
Tue., July 1, 8
6:30 - 8:30
138 HERBIVORE SCARF
$28
Herbivore is a shawl named after the plant-like structures within the
fabric. Increases at each edge and at three other locations create
the unique shape, while twisted stitches branch out from those
increases.
138
138A
Sherry Borgren
Sherry Borgren
Sat., May 10, 17
Tue., July 29, Aug. 5
10:30 - 12:30
6:30 - 8:30
141 GRANDMA'S CHECKERBOARD SLIPPERS
$24
These funky slippers make great gifts for the while family. Cushioney
and colorful, they are knitted in worsted weight yarn using two
colors.
141
141A
Joyce Lisonbee
Joyce Lisonbee
Thu., May 29
Fri., July 18
147 KNITTING 911
1:00 - 4:00
10:30 - 1:30
$14
Tired of ripping and starting over? Rescue your knitting before
disaster strikes. Learn to TINK, rescue a dropped stitch, unravel and
recapture your live stitches and how to use a safety line as
insurance for complicated knit patterns.
147
147A
Danielle Albrecht
Susan Clark
Sat., May 24
Wed., Aug. 13
10:30 - 12:30
11:00 - 1:00
Grace Calderone
Sat., May 17, 24, 31
153 SWEET TOMATO HEEL SOCKS
2:00 - 4:00
$44
Cat Bordhi's innovative sock knitting techniques. Learn to knit a
smooth, curvaceous heel that is so easy to work and fit that the
average knitter will not need a pattern after the first sock. You will
learn to knit a Sweet Tomato Heel and how to fit different kinds of
feet using the toe up method. Must be able to work in the round,
increase, decrease and work YOs without supervision.
153
153A
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Wed., May 7, 14, 21
Fri., Aug. 1, 8, 15
156 SYBIL SCARF
1:30 - 3:30
1:30 - 3:30
$30
Get into the Art Deco Era with this wonderful project! This project is
designed to use just one skein of sock weight yarn. You will have
yarn left over, enough to make another one for someone else!
156
156A
156B
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Tue., May 20
Fri., June 13
Sat., Aug. 16
158 TOE-UP TWO NEEDLE SOCKS
6:00 - 9:00
10:30 - 1:30
10:30 - 1:30
$42
This is the best of the sock-knitting world. Knitting from the toe up
allows for right side up patterns and better use of yarn yardage.
Intermediate knitting skills required.
158
158A
Sandy Mewshaw
Sandy Mewshaw
Sat., June 14, 21, 28
Tue., July 1, 8, 15
163 SHAWLETTE
11:00 - 1:00
6:30 - 8:30
$21
This little shawlette features shaping that allows it to drape around
your shoulders effortlessly and will dress up any work or evening
outfit. Choose from one of Judy Pascale’s designs.
163
Sandy Mewshaw
Thu., June 26
164 WINGSPAN SHAWL
6:00 - 9:00
$30
Knit this beautiful shawl that uses short rows to make a wonderful
accessory.
164
164A
164B
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Tue., May 6, 13
Sat., June 14, 21
Tue., July 29, Aug. 5
170 CUFF DOWN MAGIC LOOP SOCKS
1:30 - 3:30
1:30 - 3:30
1:30 - 3:30
$42
Want to learn to knit socks using the magic loop method without all
of those fussy increases? Cuff to toe is the method for you. Hooray!
170
170A
Mark Zelezic
Mark Zelezic
Fri., May. 2, 9, 16
Tue., June 10, 17, 24
174 KNIT, SWIRL!
10:30 - 12:30
6:30 - 8:30
$56
Designed to flatter any figure, this uniquely designed jacket is knit in
one piece, with one seam jacket. With the guidance of our instructor
trained by the technical editor of Sandra McIver's book Knit,SWIRLS!
choose the style and yarns, swatch and start on a knitting adventure.
174
Karen Sadow
Thu., June 5, 19, July 10, 24 10:30 - 12:30
180 HEM WORKSHOP
$22
Want to add a more finished look to your garments? Why not add a
hem. Learn to use a provisional cast-on.
180
Mark Zelezic
Wed., July 2
10:30 - 1:30
3
181 TWO COLOR REVERSIBLE KNITTING
$28
Learn this fascinating technique for knitting two color reversible
designs. Knit a sample coaster or hot pad to learn the technique.
181
181A
Sandy Mewshaw
Sandy Mewshaw
Sat., May 24, 31
Tue., July 22, 29
184 VEIL OF ISIS SHAWL
10:30 - 12:30
6:30 - 8:30
$56
For the advanced knitter, this square shawl starts in the center and
is knitted outward in a leaf-like pattern to the delicate optional
beaded edge.
184
Grace Calderone
Sat., Aug. 9, 16, 23, 30
185 TRINITY SHAWL
2:00 - 4:00
$42
Learn to knit this simple and elegant leaf lace pattern shawlette. This
is a great project for an introduction to lace knitting. And if you've
never knit from a chart before, this is a great place to start!
185
185A
Mark Zelezic
Mark Zelezic
Wed., June 11, 18, 25
Fri., July 18, 25, Aug. 1
186 CREAM AND SUGAR COWL
10:30 - 12:30
1:30 - 3:30
$27
Knit a cozy, lightweight cowl with big, beautiful cables in fingering
weight yarn. Slightly wider bottom, it lays nicely on your shoulders.
Pattern by Alana Dakos included in class fee.
186
186A
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Thu., May 1
Thu., July 10
193 COLUMN OF LEAVES SCARF
1:30 - 4:30
1:30 - 4:30
$15
An elegant and simple lace pattern that can be made in any weight
yarn on any size needles. Makes a beautiful gift
193
Mark Zelezic
Fri., May 23
199 TRADITIONAL FAROESE SHAWL
1:30 - 3:30
$56
Knit from the bottom edge to the neck, the traditional Faroese shawl
has gentle shaping that allows it to wrap around your shoulders and
a lace panel decorates the edge. Yarn and needle choice
determines the size of the shawl.
199
Grace Calderone
Wed., July 9, 16, 23, 30
11:00 - 1:00
CROCHET
201 BEGINNING CROCHET
$56
Learn the basic crochet techniques and make samples of all the
basic stitches. If you have never held a crochet hook before, this is
the class for you.
201
201A
201B
201C
Elly Weinel
Elly Weinel
Elly Weinel
Joyce Lisonbee
Tue., May 6, 13, 20, 27
6:30 - 8:30
Wed., May 7, 14, 21, 28
10:30 - 12:30
Sat., May 31, June 7, 14, 21 10:30 - 12:30
Fri., Aug. 8, 15, 22, 29
11:00 - 1:00
203 INTERMEDIATE CROCHET
$42
Select a project and crochet it while learning to read and follow
patterns. If you have a pattern you have always wanted to try, now is
the opportunity to gain the confidence to work on your own. Must
have knowledge of basic crochet.
203
203A
Elly Weinel
Elly Weinel
Tue., June 3, 10, 24
Wed., June 4, 11, 25
205 TUNISIAN CROCHET
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 12:30
$21
Also known as the afghan stitch, you will learn two standard Tunisian
Crochet stitches and a lace stitch using a regular crochet hook. Then
choose to make a dish cloth, towel, hot pad, or small blanket.
205
Joyce Lisonbee
Wed., July 16
210 SUMMER TWILIGHT SHAWLETTE
$28
This beautiful semi-circular crochet shawlette is highlighted with
different stitch patterns and a nearly ruffled edge. Crocheted with
100 grams of fingering weight yarn, consider using a complimentary
yarn for the ruffle.Beautiful semi-circular crochet shawlette is
highlighted with different stitch patterns and a nearly ruffled edge.
Pattern avalable on Ravelry.
210
210A
Terri McCook
Terri McCook
Fri., May 23, 30
Sat., July 19, 26
213 AMIGURUMI FRIENDS
11:00 - 1:00
10:30 - 12:30
$24
An AMIGURUMI is a small, very cute, crocheted animal from Japan.
This class will provide instruction and inspiration for creating a
myriad of charming and, perhaps bizarre, crocheted pocket-sized
toys. Basic crochet skills and experience required.
213
Charlene Shoemaker
Thu., June 26
214 AMIGURUMI BFF
6:00 - 9:00
$21
So, you've accomplished basic amigurumi crochet. Now what? Bring
a photo of your pet and appropriate yarns and make a miniature of
you BFF to take with you anywhere.
214
Charlene Shoemaker
Tue., July 22
216 CROCHETED SNOWFLAKES
6:00 - 9:00
$14
Learn to crochet those beautiful, delicate thread crocheted
snowflakes. get started on holiday decorations for your tree or
package toppers Intermediate crochet skills required.
216
Terri McCook
Fri., Aug. 29
219 CROCHETED HEADBAND
1:00 - 3:00
$15
Take your new crochet skills to the next level. Girls of all ages love
this stylish, cinched headband. Great for last minute gifts. Must know
chain, single and double crochet stitches.
219
219A
Jackie Allen
Jackie Allen
Tue., May 6
Wed., Aug. 20
220 BROOMSTICK LACE
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 12:30
$28
Learn the technique of making lace with a large knitting needle or
broomstick and a crochet hook while making a shawl or baby
blanket. The first session teaches you to make the strips and the
second covers how to put them together, Must know crochet chain
and single crochet stitches.
220
Diane Calderone
Thu., June 12, 19
221 INTERMEDIATE TUNISIAN CROCHET
11:00 - 1:00
$21
Now that you know the basics, improve you Tunisian Crochet skills
by trying a project such as a blanket, scarf or bag. Your instructor
will help you choose one to meet your skill level and stretch it just a
bit.
221
221A
Joyce Lisonbee
Joyce Lisonbee
Tue., June 3, 10, 17
Wed., July 23, 30, Aug. 6
222 CROCHETED SOCKS
6:30 - 8:30
1:00 - 3:00
$42
Tired of knitters having all the fun with socks? Come learns the
basics of crocheted socks in either fingering weight or sport weight
yarn. See shop sample and ask about patterns and supplies. Must
know crochet basics.
222
Elly Weinel
Wed., May 7, 14, 28
1:30 - 3:30
1:00 - 4:00
4
223 DOUBLE SIDE CROCHET
$21
Learn the true definition of reversible crochet. Learn to make
coasters or a hot pad with two different colors. Each side will be in a
different color. This can be applied to any project you want as a true
reversible project. Learn the basic technique, then apply it to
whatever your heart desires. Not a beginner technique, this class is
ideal for the intermediate that has a good grasp of the basic crochet
stitches.
223
223A
Pinka Peck
Pinka Peck
Thu., May 1
Sat., Aug. 2
224 A BETTER BASIC BEANIE
6:00 - 9:00
10:30 - 1:30
$15
Learn to crochet a basic beanie hat with worsted weight yarn. This is
a great first project for learning to crochet in the round.
224
224A
224B
Jackie Allen
Jackie Allen
Jackie Allen
Tue., May 13
Tue., June 24
Wed., July 9
228 HELLO KITTY BAG
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 12:30
1:00 - 3:00
$28
Designed to hold small toys, treasures, or even lunch for your
favorite litle girl, this crochet bag could also hold a cell phone and
keys for ladies on the go.
228
Charlene Shoemaker
Thu., July 24, 31
238 COTTON MARKET BAG
6:30 - 8:30
$23
Crochet this sturdy bag for use at the grocery store, farmer's market
or anywhere else you shop. See sample in shop!
238
Charlene Shoemaker
Thu., Aug. 7
Aug. 14
240 BEAD CROCHET ROPE BANGLE
6:30 - 8:30
6:30 - 7:30
$32
No previous crochet experience necessary! Make a bead crochet
bangle with 2 bead colors and your favorite sock yarn. The first
session you will learn the basics and start your bracelet. The second
session you will learn how to finish using the invisible seam and start
a second bracelet. See materials list. Beads and needle can be
purchased from the shop.
240
240A
Pinka Peck
Pinka Peck
Thu., June 12, 19
Sat., Aug. 9, 23
6:30 - 8:30
1:30 - 3:30
246 CHAIN STRAND BEAD CROCHET NECKLACE $21
No crochet experience necessary! If you can learn to make a chain,
you can make bead crochet necklace. Take various beads, from
seed beads to Czech glass beads and make a fun necklace. Learn
how color coordination can help enhance the look as well as learn to
space your beads to maximize the look and cut the cost on those
more expensive beads.
246
246A
Pinka Peck
Pinka Peck
Thu., May 15
Sat., June 21
247 MISER’S AMULET BAG
6:00 - 9:00
1:30 - 4:30
$28
What is a miser’s bag? A miser’s bag or purse is a pouch that is held
together with several strings that magically pull apart to open. In this
class we will make a simple bag in two parts. The first part we will
start the pouch part with a simple bead crochet pattern then finish at
home. The second part will be for learning the mechanics of the
“string” and actually crocheting it. By the end of class you should
have a mostly done miser’s amulet bag to show off. Bead crochet
experience is not necessary but crocheting with thread will be
helpful.
247
247A
Pinka Peck
Pinka Peck
Sat., May 10, 24
Thu., Aug. 21, 28
251 INTRO TO IRISH CROCHET
$30
Also known as Clone's Lace, Irish Crochet uses thread to make
small roses, leaves, Irish clematis in a free form way. Basic crochet
skills required.
251
Diane Calderone
Thu., May 22, 29
253 INTERMEDIATE IRISH CROCHET
11:00 - 1:00
$30
Explore more advanced techniques of this beautiful, three
dimensional style of crochet.
253
Diane Calderone
Thu., June 12, 19
254 ROMANIAN POINT LACE
11:00 - 1:00
$30
Romanian Point Lace is a form of tape lace that uses a series of
crocheted cords and braids that are then filled with needle woven
stitches. Designs are created using braids or cords sewed onto a
outlined design. In this class you will learn basic crocheted braids
and basic cords, basic needle woven designs that upon completion
will create a pretty motif.
254
Diane Calderone
Thu., July 17, 24
11:00 - 1:00
258 PRETTY CLUSTERS BLANKET
$28
Learn new technique to crochet beautiful blanket. Can be either
baby or adult, size depends on you. It is a start at the corner adding
clusters each row, and then decreasing when you get it as big as
you want. Need to know basic crochet stitches.
258
Joyce Lisonbee
Wed., July 16, 30
10:30 - 12:30
Tatting
301 BEGINNING TATTING
$42
This is your opportunity to pursue an interest in the Victorian craft of
tatting to make delicate trims and edgings. Learn to make picots,
joins, double stitch, and how to read patterns. One of the most
relaxing hobbies, tatting is also one of the most creative.
301
301A
Sandy Mewshaw
Sandy Mewshaw
Sat., May 3, 10, 17
Thu., July 3, 10, 17
302 INTERMEDIATE TATTING
1:00 - 3:00
6:30 - 8:30
$42
Pre-requisite: beginning tatting class or ability to do basic tatting with
rings and chains. This class will pursue the craft of tatting in more
depth and will cover twisted tatting, rolled tatting with multiple
threads and beading.
302
302A
Sandy Mewshaw
Sandy Mewshaw
Sat., May 24, 31, June 7
Thu., July 24, 31, Aug. 7
305 NEEDLE TATTING
1:00 - 3:00
6:30 - 8:30
$18
Needle tatting is quicker and easier than tatting with a shuttle - also
easier to learn. If you have trouble learning with a shuttle, then give
needle tatting a try.
305
Susan Clark
Wed., July 2
1:30 - 4:00
Dye
400 SOLAR DYEING
$28
Don't like standing over hot dye pots? Let our abundant sunshine
provide the energy to dye 4 ounces of wool or silk fiber or yarn. We
will mix one step dyes and let the sun do the rest of the work.
400
Barbara Bell
Wed., May 21
1:00 - 4:00
1:00 - 3:00
6:30 - 8:30
5
403 PAINT AND ZAP SCARF
$19
Create a new accessory by painting a silk scarf with dyes and setting
the color in the microwave. Materials included.
403
Barbara Bell
Sat., May 17
2:00 - 3:30
405 OPEN DYE STUDIO
$10
Join us for a colorful day of dyeing as many skeins of protein fibers
as you like. We will have everything set up and 8 basic colors for
blending and mixing or matching. The class fee is very nominal, so
there is a $5 fee per 100 grams of yarn or fiber.
405
Barbara Bell
Sat., July 19
11:00 - 3:00
406 PAINT AND ZAP YARN OR FIBER
$19
Bring 1 oz. skeins of yarn, roving or a sock blank. Learn how to paint
with dye and set the color with the microwave.
406
Barbara Bell
Sat., May 17
11:00 - 1:00
407 SOLAR PRINTING
$20
Silhouette printing using solar power? Learn this technique on a
cotton bandanna to make custom designed fabric for linings or quilt
blocks. Materials included in class fee.
407
Barbara Bell
Wed., June 11
2:30 - 4:00
701
701A
$14
Dust off your wheel and let us help you get spinning again with a
review of wheel maintainence, spinning and plying.
Barbara Bell
Barbara Bell
Tue., July 1
Sat., Aug. 23
10:30 - 12:30
10:30 - 12:30
501 BEGINNING SPINNING
$73
Learn to prepare wool, use the drop spindle, and to spin on a
spinning wheel. Fee includes the drop spindle, fibers, use of
carders*, and use of spinning wheel.
501
501A
Barbara Bell
Barbara Bell
Tue., May 6, 13, 20, 27
Sat., June 7, 14, 21, 28
10:30 - 12:30
10:30 - 12:30
505 DROP SPINDLE SPINNING
$35
With a drop spindle, spinning is portable, easy and inexpensive.
Learn basic spinning and plying skills. Spindle and fibers provided.
505
505A
Elly Weinel
Barbara Bell
Fri., May 9, 16
Sat., Aug. 16, 23
10:30 - 1:30
2:00 - 4:00
Baskets
608 ROUND TWINED BASKET
$27
A beginning class featuring the twining technique makes a functional
basket to use for many things. In three fun filled hours you will have
basic twining skills and basket to take home and use.
608
Sharie Monsam
Sat., Aug. 23
10:30 - 1:00
628 HORSEHAIR BASKET
$27
Try your hand at making a small, coiled, horsehair basket in the
Papago tradition.
628
Sharie Monsam
6:00 - 9:00
10:30 - 1:30
$90
Learn the basics of four-harness weaving while completing a small
twill sampler and a project. Fee includes the use of equipment.
702
Nancy Ryan
Tue., May 6 - Fri., May 9
1:00 - 4:00
703 WEAVERS CHOICE
$105
Intermediate weavers can plan and execute a project with an
expert’s help, or explore the lace or log cabin techniques by weaving
a set of towels or placemats.
703
Nancy Ryan
Thu., May 29, June 5, 12, 19, 26
6:00 - 9:00
750 RIGID HEDDLE
$40
Weaving is fun & quick on a rigid heddle loom. Learn a quick method
to warp right on the loom, while weaving a scarf.
750
750A
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Fri., May 2
Sat., June 7
10:30 - 3:30
10:30 - 3:30
751 BEADS IN RIGID HEDDLE WEAVING
$40
Learn to add beads to your weft yarn while weaving a scarf or shawl
with sock or fingering weight yarn. See supply list.
Karen Sadow
Fri., May 23
10:30 - 3:30
753 RIGID HEDDLE WEAVERS CHOICE
500 SPINNING REFRESHER
500
500A
Thu., July 3, 10, 17, 24
Sat., Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23
702 WEAVE IN A WEEK-4 HARNESS
751
Spinning
Susan Clark
Nancy Ryan
Tue., July 22
6:30 - 9:00
Weaving
701 BEGINNING 4 HARNESS LOOM WEAVING
$90
Learn the basics of four-harness weaving including yarn selection,
calculations, and warping techniques while completing a twill
sampler. The fee includes the use of equipment.
$40
Here is your chance to plan that special project, warp your loom and
get started weaving.
753
Karen Sadow
Fri., July 11
10:30 - 3:30
754 RIGID HEDDLE- PICK UP TECHNIQUES
$40
Sure you've been having fun weaving with color and textured yarns,
but plain weave is getting a little boring. Learn pick-up techniques to
add patterning and texture to your fabric.
754
754A
Karen Sadow
Karen Sadow
Fri., June 20
Sat, Aug. 9
10:30 - 3:30
10:30 - 3:30
Navajo Weaving
801 BEGINNING NAVAJO LOOM WEAVING
$88
Learn the basic techniques of this wonderful southwestern craft. You
will learn to warp a Navajo loom, the basic weaving techniques:
stripes, Coal Mine weave, Crystal weave, diagonals, and how to
finish a Navajo rug. Looms are provided.* No experience is
necessary. Pick up materials list.
801
801A
801B
Sharie Monsam
Liz Munk
Sharie Monsam
Tue., May 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10
Sat., June 14, 21, 28, July 5, 12
Tue., July 29, Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26
6:30 - 9:00
10:30 - 1:00
6:30 - 9:00
803 INTERMEDIATE NAVAJO LOOM WEAVING
$53
Weave a Two-faced or Twill rug or your own design. Come to class
with your loom already warped. This is an instructor assisted
independent study class for the intermediate to advanced student in
Navajo weaving.
803
Liz Munk
Sat., May 3, 10, 24
807 NAVAJO WARPING REVIEW
10:30 - 1:00
$20
Come join us and do a warping …. with help! Bring loom, warp,
cotton string, sacking needle, four 1” dowels, two 2x4’s, pencil,
scissors, edging cord to match rug (make from Brown Sheep, see
Noel Bennett’s book, or purchase rug wool yarn).
807
Sharie Monsam
Tue., June 17
6:30 - 9:00
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Creative Fiber
Kid's
911 NEEDLE FELTED CRITTER
$28
Using wool roving and a felting needle, make a charming little bear
or some other critter for an ornament or a decorative accent. Needle
felting is a fantastic craft for artistic expression. Wool and felting
needle included.
911
Grace Calderone
Wed., May 14
912 BASIC KUMIHIMO
11:00 - 2:00
$28
Learn the basics of this lovely Japanese braiding technique. There
are various uses for this type of braiding, but making jewelry will be
the main focus for this class - including learning to add beads.
Board, beads, wire, bead caps and toggle clasp included in class
fee. Just bring at least two colors of ww yarn if you only want to work
with yarn, or ww and size 10 crochet cotton if you're adventurous to
try working with beads. Beading tools will be available to borrow for
class use.
912
Pinka Peck
Thu., May 22
May 29
916 SHEPHERD'S KNITTING
6:30 - 8:30
6:30 - 7:30
$32
A folk art technique practiced in the most northern reaches of
Scotland. A slipstitch crochet technique worked through the lower
half of the crochet loop. Shepherd’s Knitting also called pjhoning in
Norway is used to make small items such as mittens, hats and small
bags or pouches.
916
Diane Calderone
Thu., July 17, 24
918 FISH ON FRIDAY
11:00 - 1:00
$32
Wet felt a whimsical fish decoration on a Friday. Stuff and embellish
it, just for the fun of it! See sample in the shop.
918
Diane Calderone
Fri., July 25
925 SERENDIPITY DYED SILK SCARF
11:00 - 3:00
$16
Need a last minute gift or fresh accessory? Dye a silk scarf using art
tissue paper and water. It's ready to wear or try an embellishing
technique for more fun. Materials included.
925
Barbara Bell
Tue., July 8
934 FELTED SPRING FLOWERS
7:00 - 8:30
$30
Keep spring flowers in your home year-round Using wool roving,
fabric stabilizer and a fine wire frame, create delicate felted flowers.
Materials included in class fee.
934
Barbara Bell
Fri., May 30
936 EMBELLISHED TOTE
1:30 - 4:30
$14
Personalize a summer tote with colorful wool roving while learning to
needle felt. You can use a canvas or felt tote that you have
purchased or one you have knitted.
936
936A
Barbara Bell
Barbara Bell
Wed., May 28
Fri., July 11
963 LEARN TO USE RAVELRY
11:00 - 12:00
1:30 - 2:30
$14
Take your knitting or crochet into the digital age. many of use have
accounts but don't fully utilize them. Bring your tablet, iPad,
smartphone or laptop computer and learn how to use Ravelry to
organize your crafting.
963
963A
963B
Jackie Allen
Jackie Allen
Jackie Allen
Wed., June 4
Sat., July 5
Tue., Aug. 12
#1 INTRO TO FIBERS - BEGINNING SPINNING
$20
Children will enjoy spinning wool as they learn about sheep, fleece
and shearing. Drop spindles and all materials are provided. For kids
8-14 years old.
KIDS1
Barbara Bell
Wed., June 25
11:00 - 12:30
#1A INTRO TO FIBERS - DYEING & KNITTING
$20
Children will have fun dying yarn using Kool Aid or Easter egg dye
and learning knitting basics while the colors are soaking. All
materials provided. For kids 8-14 yars old.
KIDS1A Diane Calderone
Thu., June 26
#1B INTRO TO FIBERS - WEAVING
11:00 - 12:30
$20
Children will weave bright colored yarns into a small pouch on a
cardboard loom. All materials provided. For kids 8-14 years old.
KIDS1B Diane Calderone
Fri., June 27
#2 PARENT AND CHILD KNITTING
11:00 - 12:30
$10
This is a fun knitting class for learning the basics with your child. We
will be making a small envelope bag and felting it. No experience
needed. Bring feltable worsted weight wool yarn and size 9 short,
straight knitting needles. Fee is per session includes both child (age
8-12) and adult.
KIDS2
KIDS2A
KIDS2B
KIDS2C
Grace Calderone
Grace Calderone
Grace Calderone
Grace Calderone
Sat., May 10
Sat., June 14
Sat., July 12
Sat., Aug. 9
#3 PARENT & CHILD CROCHET
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
$10
This is a great class to learn the basics of crochet with your child.
We will be making a small envelope bag and felting it. Bring feltable,
worsted weight wool yarn and hook size G or H. Fee is per session
includes both child (age 8-12) and adult.
KIDS3
KIDS3A
KIDS3B
KIDS3C
Grace Calderone
Grace Calderone
Grace Calderone
Grace Calderone
Sat., May 10
Sat., June 14
Sat., July 12
Sat., Aug. 9
#5 FELT SOAP ON A ROPE
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
$10
Learn wet felting with wool around a bar of soap. Make your own
Soap-on-a-Rope!
KIDS5
Barbara Bell
Wed., June 4
#7 MOTHER'S DAY GIFT
11:00 - 12:00
$12
Surprise Mom with a pretty silk scarf dyed using art tissue paper. All
materials included.
KIDS7
Barbara Bell
Sat., May 3
2:00 - 3:00
*Carders, looms and weaving tools used at home require a
deposit of retail value refundable upon return of the
equipment. A $1.00/day fee will be charged on any
equipment kept longer than two weeks after the end of the
class.
Many classes have materials requirements. Please inquire at
time of sign-up or check the web-site,
www.fiberfactory.com.
1:00 - 3:00
1:30 - 3:30
6:30 - 8:30
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