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fall – sept, oct, nov, dec
studios at “knit happens”
Thursday Fiber Therapy is BACK! Starting Sept. 13th 6:30-8:30
• Bringing back Sunday Afternoon Workshops 1-3, check
schedule/calendar
New yarns this season from Thaki, S Charles, Feeza, Claudia
Handpaints, Kramer, Plymouth and new Noro Library.
• Beading in your knits is BIG thanks to Betsy’s Beads,
new kits for fun projects
(2) KAL’s this season. Thursday eve’s. Soakbox texting
gloves and S Charles very glamourous holiday vest “Anais”
knit in Adele. You will be the hostess with the mostess or
the guest everyone will admire! Easy to knit.
For Starters!! - Literally
Beginner Knitting: $75
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
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Tuesday 4,11,18,25 (Morning 10-Noon) Tuesday (Eve. 6:30 – 8:30)
Tuesday 2,9,16,23 (Morning 10-Noon) Tuesday (Eve. 6:30 – 8:30)
Tuesday 6,13,20,27 (Morning 10-Noon) Tuesday (Eve. 6:30 – 8:30)
Tuesday 4,11,18
(Morning 10-Noon) Tuesday (Eve. 6:30 – 8:30) _ $60
The first time knitter will begin their kntting journey with the long tail cast on, knit stitch,
purl stitch, correcting some mistakes, weaving in ends and binding off. You will learn to
develop consistant stitches and a comfort level before moving on to a wonderful world of
knitting with other techniques and fibers.
The custom designed scarf has been created with the novice in mind, but will result in a
warm fashion forward scarf you will want to wear this winter . You will also receive a
bonus pattern for a Beehive Hat to go along with your scarf.
Beginning Crochet: $75
Sept/Oct Wednesday sept.12,19 oct. 10,17 (6:30-8:30)
Nov/Dec Wednesday nov.28 dec. 5,12,19 (6:30-8:30)
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Crochet the Cinderella Shawl with Noro Taiyo Sock Yarn
don’t think you can’t do it….. yes you can, really! Start with the chain…….
Nadine will get you up and running in no time. You will create a beautiful shawl to hug your
shoulders this winter or anytime you need a little hug from yourself. Learn to single and
double, add stitches turn the corners and make a finishing edge.
After learning this you can go on to the fabulous floral shawl iin the window EVERYONE is
admiring
Navigate Ravelry: $20 (new!)
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
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Saturday 22
Saturday 20
Saturday 17
Saturday 15
(Morning 11-12) class limited to 6 students, call to reserve
(Morning 11-12)
(Morning 11-12)
(Morning 11-12)
Susan will present an interactive guide to support your orientation to RAVELRY, the
social media for knitters and crocheters. You will begin your journey beyond your
wildest fiber dreams! Bring your tablets if you like, but you will view the session on the
television here at the shop.
Fiber Therapy: Free
Every Thursday evening from 6:30-8:30. Hang out with us and do your thing!
See what everyone is knitting or crocheting. KAL’s are also going on.
Knitting Rx, Saturday’s 10-12am
Need help $20 clinic
Advanced Crochet: $75
Oct/Nov Wednesday Oct 24, 31/ Nov 7,14 (6:30-8:30)
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The stunning Floral Shawl that is in the window, you know you looked at it. Everyone
stops in and wants to buy it!
Kits have been made up with 10 colors of mohair to create this shawl, $75.
Plesae note this is not or a beginner, you must hae basic crochet skills to work with pattern
Learn the basics of Socks and build confidence: $75
Socks on Double Points (DPN’s)
Sept
Oct
Tuesday 4,11,18,25 (afternoons 12:30- 2:30) (Eve. 6:30-8:30)
Tuesday 2,9,16,23 (afternoons 12:30- 2:30) (Eve. 6:30-8:30)
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basic sock architecture with DPN’s or circulars if you choose,
reinforced heels and classic toes.
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Are you into Yoga? Make a pair of yoga socks…..namaste’
I always say I don’t do socks……I do now!
(picture is not of my feet!!!)
Personal Footprints: $75
Technique created by Cat Bordi
Nov
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Tuesday 6,13,20,27 (Eve. 6:30-8:30)
These socks are knit on 2 circular needles and you will create a foot template to record
your measurements and locations for the construction of you personal footprint sock.
This sock is created from the toe up, but not like you ever have done it before.
The purchase of the book, yarn and needles req’d.
Stop in and take a look at the ones I am doing now!!
Intermediate Skill Building: $75 – Knit what your heart desires with confidence
Sept
Oct
Nov.
Dec
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Wednesday 5,12,19,26 (AM 10-12)
Wednesday 10,17,24,31 (AM 10-12) (6:30-8:30pm)
Wednesday 7,14,21,28 (AM 10-12) 7,14,28 (6:30-8:30pm) $60 for 3 nites
Wednesday 5,12,19 (6:30-8:30pm) $60 for 3 nites
You have learned the basics, you’re excited and into it. What’s next?
Consider taking this class and you will work on the project of your choosing and an
instructor will be here for any direction an support that you will need.
Project ideas are all over the salon, ask for advise if you are not sure.
Friendship building , who can’t use more friends especially ones that will understand
your knitting joys and sorrows!! ☺
UFO”S: $60 – Unfinished Objects
Sept Wednesday 5,12,19 (6:30-8:30pm)
Dec Wednesday 5,12,19 (10-12am)
Dec Friday 7,14,21 (10-12am)
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Started a project, never got around to finishing it and I think that I need help and
encouragement! This is the Studio for you.
December might be a respite from all the holiday mishagoss.
True Mobius: $35
Sept Friday 7,14 (2-4pm)
• It’s not just twisting the piece at the end! There is a cast on that creates a true mobius. If
you are interested in expanding your techniques try this out. Knitting from the inside out
with one continuous edge. Sounds cool right??
Noro Jacket: MINA – 6 weeks - $75
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MINA has a german origin which means LOVE. Knit this cozy jacket to warm you up in
our cold Chicago winters in a new yarn from Noro, Hitsuji. Various techinques will be
taught to make this gorgeous sweater jacket. See the sample in store.
Wingspan for the Winter: $60
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Have you heard about his one? It’s all over Ravelry, oh yeah I have to learn how to get
on that. Take the Navigate Ravelry studio, but I digress. Short Rows, what??? Pick a
beautiful hand dyed yarn and let’s make one. Don’t be left out.
KAL’s – knit a longs
No fee come in and work the project together
Sept Thurs 13,20. 27 (6:30-8:30) Soakbox Texting Gloves $50 kits
Oct
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Thurs 13,20. 27 (6:30-8:30) S Charles Anais Vest. Perfect for the holiday and
pattern is written from S-4X. Be the Belle of the Ball with this one.
Materials to be purchase at shop prior to the evening
Sunday Workshops 1-3pm/ $20
Call to reserve seat or call to see if you can jump in!
Oct 14 – Maggie Jackson Stitches.
• Looked at the kits and thought…what’s a tube? Do what?
We will take a walk down Maggie lane and you will various stitches that are purely
Maggie. You may then consider making the Trellis Tweed Caplet, it looks great on
everyone.
Oct 21 – Knit a Beaded Bracelet
• Kits include EVERYTHING you will need to produce a cute little bracelet that you
may want to make as gifts for friends and family.
(kit price is separate)
• This wil also be offered in November 8 – 6:30-8:30 THINK HOLIDAY GIFTS!
Oct 28 – Felted Crochet Trivit
• Made these for the Fossil Hottie Tour to Portland this year. The trivit is created
by crochet stitches in the round. ( need to know basic crochet stitches for this
classThe piece is then felted. I will discuss technique for felting and I will
demonstrate needle felting over the felted trivit. Very cool gift for the holidays.
Nov 4 – Mattress stitch and other fun finishing techniques
• Hate finishing, yes I know, I have heard you all say that. Finishing is really not so
bad. We will learn to seam with ease! You will need to make some swatches
ahead of time. 4x4 (2) in garter, (2) in Stst.
Leave the Stst swatches on needle or holder and we will do a three needle bind
off for shoulder seams.
Nov 11 – Continental All the Way
• You already know how to knit and purl but you “throw” your yarn and you heard
the continental knitting is faster! I’ll show yo uhow and you decide. Bring in some
yarn and needles and I will let you be the judge.
Nov 18 – “I’ve fallen and I cant pick it up!”
• Loose yarn, dropped stitches, twisted stitches, I purled and I was suppose to knit
and visa versa. Working backwards to the booboo.
Whatever it is, you will learn to correct it.
Lotsa fun stuff going on, don’t be shy,
shy, join in
A GNO!
Girls Night Out
You should mark your calenar for Friday nite, the 26th of
October for a Tastefully Simple Nite.
Nite. We will have a
Mystery Hostess for the evening. Your name could be
drawn and you will receive the hostess points
points for even more
delicatables from Tastefully Simple.
Samples and Wine will be served!
Note: all studios limited to 8 yarn artists. Each studio is a month session 2 hours a week for 4
weeks unless otherwise noted . Call to reserve your seat or for additonal information 847-947-8107
Connie
@@@ Special note: If you have a group that would like to have a private “knit in” on a Friday
night, call and we can discuss options. You can bring wine and snacks for a two hour session.
@@@ A variety of fun projects can be done based on everyones experience level
Materials for classes to be purchased at “knit happens” prior to studio time.
• 10% discount for students on purchases while enrolled in studios. (not with any
other promotions.
• Minimum enrollment of three yarn students in order to have a studio class. If
• there are not enough students to hold the studio a full refund will be given.
• All students to pay for studio upon registration to reserve your seat Cancellation
made, up to one week prior to studio time, will receive store credit. No
• cancellations week prior.
• Please check web site for any alterations to schedule:
www.knithappensyarnsalon.com
• Due to scheduling difficulties, there are no make up classes.
We are looking forward to greeting each one of you and seeing what you will create.
Bring in your finished projects and have your picture on the wall of knitting with the
stars.
*PEACE, LOVE, KNIT* repeat
Pass it on
Connie
Because……
knit happens!
knit happens - September 2012 – Studio’s
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursda y
Frida y
Saturday
1 10-12
Knitting Rx
2 closed
3 closed
4 10-12am
Beg.Knit
5 10-12am
Intermediate
Labor Day
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
.UFO Knit
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
10 closed
11 10-12am
Beg.Knit
12 10-12am
Intermediate
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
UFO Knit
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
Socks 6:308:30
16 closed
17 closed
Rosh
Hashanah
Rosh
Hashanah
19 10-12am
Intermediate
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
UFO Knit
Socks 6:308:30
23 closed
24 closed
25 ym kipper
10-12am
Beg.Knit
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
30 closed
Beg Crochet
18 10-12am
Beg.Knit
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
7
8 10-12
Knitting Rx
2-4pm
True Mobius
Closed eve
Socks 6:308:30
9 closed
6
Beg Crochet
26 ym kipper
10-12am
Intermediate
13
14
15 10-12
Knitting Rx
2-4pm
True Mobius
6:30-8:30pm
open –SOAK
KAL
20
21
11-12
Nav Rav.
6:30-8:30pm
open –SOAK
KAL
27
6:30-8:30pm
open –SOAK
KAL
22 10-12
Knitting Rx
28
29 10-12
Knitting Rx
knit happens - October 2012 – Studio’s
Sunday
Monday
1 closed
Tuesday
2 10-12am
Beg.Knit
Socks 12:302:30
Wednesday
3
4
Store hours
12-4
Store hours
12-4
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
Socks 6:308:30
7 closed
8 closed
9 10-12am
Beg.Knit
10 10-12am
Intermediate
Columbus
Day
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
Socks 6:308:30
14
15 closed
1-3pm
Maggie
Jackson
stitches
17 10-12am
Intermediate
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
Socks 6:308:30
21
22 closed
1-3
Knit a
beaded
bracelet
24 10-12am
Intermediate
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
1-3
Felted
Crochet
Trivit
29 closed
Beg Crochet
23 10-12am
Beg.Knit
Socks 6:308:30
28
Beg Crochet
16 10-12am
Beg.Knit
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
30
Thursda y
Adv Crochet
31 10-12am
Intermediate
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
Adv Crochet
CLOSED
EVE
11
1-3
Noro Jacket
Frida y
Saturday
5 CLOSED
6 CLOSED
12
13 10-12
Knitting Rx
2-4pm
Wingspan
6:30-830pm
Anais Vest
KAL
18
1-3
Noro Jacket
19
2-4pm
Wingspan
6:30-830pm
Anais Vest
KAL
25
1-3
Noro Jacket
26
2-4pm
Wingspan
6:30-830pm
Anais Vest
KAL
6:30-8:30
Tastefully
Simple
20 10-12
Knitting Rx
11-12
Nav Rav.
27 10-12
Knitting Rx
knit happens - November 2012 – Studio’s
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursda y
1
1-3
Noro Jacket
Frida y
Saturday
2
3 10-12
Knitting Rx
9
10 10-12
Knitting Rx
16
17 10-12
Knitting Rx
Closed Eve
4
5 closed
7 10-12am
Intermediate
8
1-3
Noro Jacket
6:30-8:30pm
Socks adv
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
Adv Crochet
6:30-8:30
Knitabeaded
bracelet
12 closed
13 10-12am
Beg.Knit
14 10-12am
Intermediate
15
1-3
Noro Jacket
Veterans
Day Holiday
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
Socks adv
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
Adv Crochet
6:30-8:30
Knitabeaded
bracelet
19 closed
20 10-12am
Beg.Knit
21 10-12am
Intermediate
22 closed
1-3 pm
Mattress
stitch
11
1-3
K&P
Continental
Socks 12:302:30
Veterans
Day
18
1-3pm
Fix Mistakes
25
CONNIE’S
B-DAY
6 10-12am
Beg.Knit
Socks 12:302:30
26 closed
23 closed
Thanksgiving
Day
6:30-8:30pm
Socks adv
Closed eve
27 10-12am
Beg.Knit
28 10-12am
Intermediate
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
Socks
11-12
Nav Rav.
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
Beg Crochet
29
30
24 10-12
Knitting Rx
knit happens - December 2012 – Studio’s
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursda y
Frida y
Saturday
1 10-12
Knitting Rx
2
3 closed
4 10-12am
Beg.Knit
5
10-12
UFO
6
Socks 6:308:30
9
10 closed
11 10-12am
Beg.Knit
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
Beg Crochet
12
10-12
UFO
13
Socks 6:308:30
16
17 closed
18 10-12am
Beg.Knit
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
Beg Crochet
19
10-12
UFO
20
Socks 6:308:30
23 closed
24 closed
25 closed
Christmas
Day
30 closed
31 closed
closed
21
15 10-12
Knitting Rx
11-12
Nav Rav.
22 10-12
Knitting Rx
1-3
UFO
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
14
1-3
UFO
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
8 10-12
Knitting Rx
1-3
UFO
Socks 12:302:30
6:30-8:30pm
Beg.Knit
7
6:30-8:30pm
Inter. Knit
Beg Crochet
26 closed
27 closed
28 closed
29 closed