KNITTING BEGINNING KNITTING $56

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KNITTING BEGINNING KNITTING $56
ROCKY COASTLINE BABY BLANKET
KNITTING
BEGINNING KNITTING
$56
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Learn the basics of knitting: casting on, knitting and purling, increasing
and decreasing, binding off, reading a pattern, and checking your
gauge. Supplies needed: Size 8 or 9 needles, light colored worsted
weight yarn.
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100A
100B
100C
100D
100E
100F
100G
Charlotte Weber
Diane Nelson
Mary Glendinning
Elly Weinel
Charlotte Weber
Mark Zelezic
Lori Smith
Mark Zelezic
Mark Zelezic
Charlotte Weber
Mary Glendinning
Charlotte Weber
Mark Zelezic
Tue., Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25
Tue., Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22
Thu., Mar. 10, 17, 24, 31
Tue., Apr., 5, 12, 19, 26
Thu., Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28
FINISHING HANDKNITS
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122A
Elly Weinel
ENTRELAC BABY BLANKET
$56
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Billy Jones
Tue., Feb 8, 22
FANTASTIC FAIR ISLE
Charlotte Weber
6:30-8:30
10:30-12:30
6:30-8:30
10:30-12:30
6:30-8:30
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127A
LEARN TO KNIT SOCKS
Lori Smith
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111A
Lori Smith
FISH-SCALES & HERRING-BONES SOCK
Lori Smith
Thu., Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24
Lori Smith
Lori Smith
Tue., Mar. 1, 15, 29, Apr. 12
Thu., Mar. 3, 17, 30, Apr.14
3:30-5:30
6:30-8:30
$56
Mark Zelezic
Fri., Feb 4, 18, Mar. 4, 18
10:30-12:30
$42
This vest is a good project for advanced beginners. Done completely in
garter stitch with short-row shaping, this vest has no seams or finishing.
Fee includes the pattern.
10:30-12:30
$28
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Elly Weinel
Wed., Mar. 2, 9, 23
MAGIC LOOP SOCKS
6:30-8:30
1:30-3:30
$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.
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Mark Zelezic
Fri., Apr. 15, 22, 29
BETTER BEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS
10:30-12:30
$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.
10:30-12:30
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134A
Sherry Borgren
Sherry Borgren
Thu., Jan. 27
Thu., Apr. 21
TOE UP SOCKS ON DOUBLE POINTS
6:30-8:30
6:30-8:30
$42
This is avery easy method of knitting socks from the toe up on double
pointed needles. Learn how to execute the Eastern Cast-on and an
easy short row method for the heel.
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10:30-12:30
10:30-1:30
10:30-12:30
10:30-1:30
Mary Glendinning
Fri., Mar. 4, 11, 18
LACEY WASHCLOTHS
10:30-12:30
$14
Learn to read charts while knitting a lovely washcloth for a soothing
bath or to put in a luxury gift basket for a special friend. Basic knitting
skills required.
$58
140
This is an Intermediate level class. An unusual stitch pattern creates
movement in a self-striping yarn, or a lovely texture in a solid-color
yarn. Must already know how to knit socks. Pattern included .
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2:00-4:00
$56
RIB WARMER VEST
$49
Thu. Feb. 3, 17
Feb. 10
Sat., Mar. 5, 19
Mar. 12
Sat., Feb. 5, 12
A quick-knit, no-sew sweater in chunky yarn that can be tailored to your
size and customized to your taste. Yes, you can knit a sweater this fast!
In this basic sock class, learn to cast on and knit with four 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! Pattern provided. Must know knitting basics of cast on, knit and
purl, and cast off.
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Billy Jones
TOP DOWN RAGLAN
$56
Wed., Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26
$28
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!
Fair Isle knitting is so fun! Learn how to use two yarns in the same row
to create colorful patterns. In this class we will be knitting a hat of your
choice. Come with your pattern and supplies needed or there will be
patterns to choose from. For worsted weight yarns bring 16 inch
circular needle in size 6-8. We will be choosing yarns and working a
gauge swatch the first class. Fair Isle style color work is a time honored
knitting technique.
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$56
Tue., Jan. 4, 18, Feb. 1, 15
6:30-8:30
Wed., Mar. 2, 16, 30, Apr. 13 1:30-3:30
T-SHIRT 101
Make this fun, easy and sturdy baby blanket with a comfortable worsted
or chunky weight yarn. Great for a newborn or a toddler.
105
11:00 - 1:00
Not your typical beanie hat, this one is knitted big, loose and floppy.
Pattern included.
$28
Wed., Apr. 6, 13
Mary Glendinning
Mary Glendinning
FLOPPY BEANIE
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.
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Thu., Mar.3, 17
Tired of trying to get that average knitting pattern to look good on you?
Learn which styles suit the bigger gal and what just does not. Learn
how to take your measurements and choose a pattern that will will suit
you and your level of knitting from the book "Knitting Goes Large" by
Sharon Brandt.
Learn new techniques that will allow you to tackle more adventurous
projects! Using swatches and smaller projects, learn knitting terms, new
increases, decreases, cast on and cast off techniques, how to use
double pointed and circular needles, cable and lace patterns, how to
pick up stitches, finishing stitches such as mattress and Kitchener.
Prerequisite: Completed beginning knitting class or permission from
instructor.
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102A
102B
102C
102D
Dianne Calderone
SWEATER FOR REAL WOMEN
Tue., Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25
10:30-12:30
Thu., Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27
6:30-8:30
Thu., Feb. 3, 10, 24, Mar. 3
6:30-8:30
Sat., Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26
10:30-12:30
Tue., Mar. 1, 15, 29
10:30-1:00
Thu., Mar. 10, 17, 24, 31
6:30-8:30
Thu., Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28
1:30-3:30
Tue., Apr. 5, 12, 19, 26
6:30-8:30
INTERMEDIATE KNITTING
$33
A very classy design for a baby blanket. This would be a beautiful
shower gift. For intermediate knitters, see sample in shop. Fee includes
pattern.
Sherry Borgren
Thu., Apr. 7
LILY OF THE VALLEY SOCK
6:30-8:30
$45
This beautiful lace sock pattern was designed by our own Lori Smith.
You must already know how to knit socks on double point needles. This
is class a for the adventurous sock knitter.
2:00-4:00
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Lori Smith
Thu., Apr. 14, 21, 28
10:30-12:30
LILY OF THE VALLEY SACHET BAG
$28
FELTED EMBELLISHMENTS
$14
Knit a small drawstring bag adorned with a lace motif depicting the Lily
of the Valley flower. This bag is a quick last minute gift idea. Basic
knitting skills are required.
Embellish your projects with knitted and felted flowers, leaves and other
whimsical pieces. Learn how to determine appropriate yarn and needle
sizes for the desired finished product.
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162
162A
162B
Lori Smith
Thu., Mar. 24, 31
RUSSIAN GRAFTING
1:30 - 3:30
$20
Learn this simple method for seaming knitted pieces together. Knitters
in Russia have traditionally used this technique for finishing sweaters,
baby garments and shawls. Bring size 7 or 8 double-point needles.
Yarn is provided.
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Lori Smith
Thu., Apr. 7
RUFFLY STRIPED BAG
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
KNITTING 911
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163A
10:30 - 12:30
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
FAROESE LACE SHAWL
1:30 - 3:30
6:30 - 8:30
166
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
FELTED OVEN MITT
170
1:30 - 3:30
6:30 - 8:30
1:30 - 3:30
10:30-12:30
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
CABLED SOCK
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173A
173B
173C
1:00 - 3:00
11:00 - 1:00
Charlotte Weber
MITERED SQUARE WORKSHOP
178
Mary Glendinning
Thu., Feb. 24
TOE-UP TWO NEEDLE SOCKS
Sandy Mewshaw
Sandy Mewshaw
Sat., Mar. 5, 12, 19
Thu., Apr. 14, 21, 28
SOCKS ON TWO CIRCULAR NEEDLES
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
Mary Glendinning
180
Dianne Calderone
10:30 - 12:30
$7
Fri., Feb. 11
Fri., Feb. 25
Fri., Mar. 4
Fri., Mar. 25
10:30 - 11:30
10:30 - 11:30
10:30 - 11:30
10:30 - 11:30
$28
Wed., Mar. 23, 30
10:30-12:30
$30
Fri., Feb. 11, 18
1:00 - 3:00
$14
Learn three different methods of short row: YO, wrap and turn and
Japanese, and where each technique is used to the best advantage.
184
Mary Glendinning
Wed., Mar. 23
MAGIC LOOP BEANIE
10:30 - 12:30
1:30 - 3:30
$28
Learn the Magic Loop method for knitting in the round on one long
circular knitting needle. Basic knitting skills required.
$21
186
Mark Zelezic
Thu., Jan., 6, 13
FINISH THOSE “UFOS”
1:30 - 4:30
11:00 - 1:00
$56
Bring all those unfinished knitting projects to class and get re-inspired
to complete them while socializing with fellow knitters.
$42
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187A
Mark Zelezic
Charlotte Weber
Fri., Feb. 4, 11,18, 25
Wed., Apr. 6, 13, 20, 27
CRISS CROSS SCARF
1:30 - 3:30
6:30 - 8:30
1:30 - 3:30
10:30 - 12:30
$15
This is a fun, funky stitch that knits up into a fabulous scarf. Pattern
provided.
188
$49
Billy Jones
ENTRELAC HAT
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192
Thu., Mar, 3, 17
Mar. 10
Fri., Jan. 7, 14, 21
SHORT ROW WORKSHOP
Learn how to knit socks on circular needles without the hassle of
double points. This method knits the socks from the cuffs down and
does one sock at a time. Beginning knitting skills are required.
Mary Glendinning
$42
Consider knitting a lovely washcloth of linen or hemp for a soothing
bath or to give in a luxury gift basket. You will have time to try more
than one of the patterns included.
Knitting socks on two circular needles frees you from double points.
Knitting from the toe up allows for right side up patterns and better use
of yarn yardage.
158
158A
Mark Zelezic
LINEN WASHCLOTHS
10:30 - 12:30
1:30 - 3:30
Learn how to knit various mitered square patterns and use the
technique to combine squares to create a pattern for a project.
154
6:30 - 8:30
Learn to knit a simple cable pillow that will look beautiful in any room in
you home. You can overcome that irrational fear of cables.
$56
Wed., Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23
Thu., Feb., 17
CABLED PILLOW
Do you love those heavily textured Irish sweaters, but think cables are
too difficult? Think again! Conquering Aran knitting is just a matter of
knitting your stitches in the proper order. Come and experience cables
while knitting a pair of socks for you or a loved one. There are patterns
to choose from or come with one of your own. The first class will be
working a gauge swatch, so bring your choice of preferred needles in a
couple of sizes.
153
Billy Jones
Using Elizabeth Zimmerman's techniques, learn to interpret her
adorable heart baby bonnet, beanie or sweater pattern. Finished size
depends on yarn and needle selection. Learn how gauge impacts the
size of a fitted garment.
$14
Wed., Jan. 5
Wed., Feb. 9
$14
KNIT STUFF FOR BABY
Learn the elements and function of gauge in knitting, two methods of
increase and decrease, and pattern adjustment for a more personalized
size or shape while making the oven mitt. There will be plenty of room
for you to exercise your creative urges. Pattern provided.
151
151A
6:30 - 8:30
1:30 - 3:30
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.
$28
Sat., Feb. 12, 26
Thu., Mar. 10, 24
Thu., Mar. 31
Sat., Apr. 23
CUFF DOWN MAGIC LOOP SOCKS
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.
148
148A
$14
The mystery of this fascinating stitch pattern will be revealed while
knitting a beautiful scarf. Learn to pick up stitches on the diagonal and
maybe even knit backwards!?! For intermediate knitters.
$14
Wed., Jan. 5
Tue., Feb 8
Sat., Mar. 26
Sat., Apr. 9
Sandy Mewshaw
Sandy Mewshaw
ENTRELAC SCARF
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
147B
147C
10:30-12:30
10:30-12:30
6:30-8:30
Have a pattern that you want to add beads to? Learn different ways to
add beads to give a sparkle to your project.
$14
Wed., Jan.12
Thu., Feb. 17
Wed., Jan. 12
Wed., Feb. 9
Thu. Apr. 7
BEADS IN YOUR KNITTING
Learn how to knit a ruffle on a striped bag with an I-cord handle that will
be felted upon completion.
146
146A
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
Diane Nelson
Tue., Mar. 22
6:30 - 8:30
$29
Continue your adventures with Entrelac by learning how to knit it in the
round while making a versitle hat from the Twist Collective.
1:30 - 3:30
1:30 - 4:30
3
Billy Jones
Sat., Mar. 12, 19
2:30 - 4:30
COLUMN OF LEAVES SCARF
$15
CROCHETED FLOWERS
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., Jan. 28
INSIDE OUTSIDE SCARF
10:30 - 12:30
219
$14
Billy Jones
Thu., Jan, 6
LACE WORKSHOP
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
6:30 - 8:30
222
$7
Sat., Jan. 8
Sat., Jan. 22
Sat., Feb. 5
Sat., Feb, 19
Sat., Mar. 5
Sat., Mar. 19
Sat., Apr. 2
Sat., Apr. 16
2:00 - 3:00
2:00 - 3:00
2:00 - 3:00
2:00 - 3:00
2:00 - 3:00
2:00 - 3:00
2:00 - 3:00
2:00 - 3:00
227
228
LACEY TUNISIAN SHAWL
231
Charlene Shoemaker
Tue., Mar. 15
CROCHET ENTRELAC POUCH
Charlene Shoemaker
Tue., Jan. 25
CROCHET SHAWL-ETTE
$42
237
Molly Zautner
1:30- 3:30
$21
238
Wed., Feb. 2, 16
Thu., Feb. 24, Mar. 3
AMIGURUMI
Charlene Shoemaker
$15
239
6:30 - 8:30
ENTRLAC CROCHET
Charlene Shoemaker
10:30-12:30
240
240A
$28
Fri., Jan. 21, 28
Elly Weinel
Wed., Feb.16
1:00 - 3:00
$14
1:30 - 3:30
$23
Charlene Shoemaker
Tue., Jan. 4
Jan. 11
Charlene Shoemaker
Thu., Apr. 28
Pinka Peck
Pinka Peck
Fri., Jan. 21, 28
Tue., Mar. 15, 22
BEAD CROCHET-ROMANIAN CORD
6:30 - 8:30
6:30 - 7:30
$15
6:30 - 8:30
$32
10:30 - 12:30
6:30 - 8:30
$21
If you have ever seen Romanian Cord Lace, you may know that the
base of the lace starts with a really long crochet cord that is then sewn
on a pillow and finished with really fine needle lace. This class takes
the cord from this lace technique to make a delicate necklace with
beads. Crochet experience is necessary, but you choose which type of
yarn or thread you want to work with. See supply list.
6:30 - 8:30
243
Pinka Peck
Fri., Apr.8
ADVANCE BEAD CROCHET ROPE
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 1:30
$32
Not a project specific class, but an intense technique enhancing class
that takes the basics of bead crochet to learn to calculate how many
beads and thread that will be needed for a project, read and create
patterns, add beads to an existing project, use accent or filler beads or
closures, or to repair broken beads. You will be making various
$21
Tue., Mar. 1
$28
No previous crochet experience necessary! Learn to 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 instructor.
Always wanted to crochet a patchwork blanket? This is a tutorial on
how to do entrelac crochet using standard hooks and yarn.
216
Molly Zautner
BEAD CROCHET ROPE BANGLE
$31
Tue., Feb. 15, 22
10:30 - 12:30
Stitch up a handy over-the-shoulder carrying bag for that water bottle
that everyone likes to carry to-and-fro. Then felt it to keep that bottle
insulated.
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
Wed., Mar. 9, 16
FELTED WATER CARRIER
6:00 - 9:00
More and more designers and international patterns are utilizing charts
to show how crochet motifs are created. Learn the language of symbols
and charts while crocheting a scarf.
Elly Weinel
Molly Zautner
Crochet this sturdy bag for use at the grocery store, farmer's market or
anywhere else you shop. See sample in shop!
$28
SYMBOL CROCHET SCARF
212
$28
CROCHET MARKET BAG
Lacey Shawl or Shawlette nice to knit, but even better to crochet, and
quicker. Make a lovely shawl or shawlette from whatever yarn you
choose, DK to heavy worsted. Choose a plain working-style edging or a
pretty lacey one.
210
1:30 - 3:30
Using only single crochet stitches and self-striping yarn, make this scarf
with modified mitered squares that flow into each other for a stunning
visual effect.
"Entrelac" doesn't just mean geometric knitting. This class teaches
colorful entrelac-style crochet, to make a small pouch.
209
Fri., Mar. 11
CROCHET MITERED SQUARES SCARF
Using the basic Tunisian stitch and a lace insert, make this lovely shawl
for day or evening wear.
206
$14
A twist on classic filet crochet, these lovely hand warmers are a bit
glamorous as well as functional. Extended up the forearm, they
become appropriate for evening wear.
Tue., Jan. 11, 18, 25, Feb. 110:30 - 12:30
Thu., Mar. 10, 17, 24, 31
6:30 - 8:30
Tue., Feb., 8, 15, 22
10:30 - 12:30
Often self-striping yarns do not lend themselves well to crochet
patterns. Crochet a colorful shawlette using this type of yarn to its best
advantage.
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.
Elly Weinel
Dianne Calderone
SHAW-LETTE II
$56
INTERMEDIATE CROCHET
202
Sat., Jan. 8, 15, 22
Crochet this little purse, called a church purse, which turns into a
cradle. Easy, quick and fun to make. This is wonderful gift for that
special little girl who loves to play dollies. Pattern is provided.
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. See supply list.
Elly Weinel
Elly Weinel
Elly Weinel
FILET CROCHET HAND WARMERS
BEGINNING CROCHET
1:30 - 3:30
$56
CRADLE CHURCH PURSE
CROCHET
201
201A
Tue., Apr. 5, 12
Learn the basics of crocheted socks in either fingering weight or sport
weight yarn. Must know crochet basics.
Improve your lace knitting skills and understanding of the structure and
intricacies of lace. Lessons in Lace Knitting by Susanne E. Lewis will
be your guide book.
198
198A
198B
198C
198D
198E
198F
198G
Elly Weinel
CROCHETED SOCKS
Learn this versatile and attractive stitch while knitting an exciting,
reversible scarf from the book Knit One Below. Pattern provided.
196
$28
Learn to crochet colorful blossoms and leaves to embellish your
crocheted and knitted garments or accessories. Both thread and yarn
techniques will be explored as well as felting options for yarns.
6:00 - 9:00
4
swatches and samples during class so a basic understanding of bead
crochet is required. Bring various unfinished ropes to finish during
class. Also bring various threads and beads to string and swatch for the
rest of class. See supply list
244
Pinka Peck
Fri., Mar., 11
10:30 - 2:30
BEAD CROCHET - RUSSIAN LOOP
$28
BEGINNING BOBBIN LACE
320
320A
This is not your typical bead crochet. It has a different look, feel and
drape. Learn to make a beautiful lariat necklace using seed and bugle
beads for a new crochet technique and experience. You will learn how
to thread beads and start your necklace the first day, then learn to put it
all together with a beaded fringe in the second session. Thread and
basic bead crochet experience necessary.
245
Pinka Peck
Fri., Feb. 11, 18
CHAIN STRAND BEAD CROCHET NECKLACE
Lori Smith
Lori Smith
Use freeze dried indigo, cochineal bugs, madder root and osage
orange to dye a rainbow of shades. Each student works with an
individual indigo vat. Bring at least eight ounces of wool or silk yarn
wound in approximately one ounce skeins
10:30 - 12:30
$21
246
246A
BEGINNING SPINNING
247 MISER'S AMULET BAG
Pinka Peck
Fri., Mar. 18, 25
ANOTHER RUSSIAN LOOP NECKLACE
10:30 - 1:30
6:00 - 9:00
Pinka Peck
Fri., Feb. 25
LOOPY LOOPS
$28
501
501A
501B
501C
Pinka Peck
505
505A
Sandy Mewshaw
Sandy Mewshaw
10:30-1:30
507
507A
INTERMEDIATE TATTING
Sandy Mewshaw
10:30-1:30
513
NEEDLE TATTING
Susan Clark
6:30 - 8:30
10:30-12:30
519
Thu., Mar. 3
Sat., Apr. 16
6:00 - 9:00
10:30 - 1:30
$31
Elly Weinel
Wed., Feb 2, 9
Barbara Bell
Sat., Jan.15, 22
BOUCLE YARN
1:30 - 3:30
$42
10:30 - 12:30
$20
Learn to spin this fun , novelty art yarn. Vary the size of the loops, add
sparkle, and finish with a binder thread to hold it all together.
Intermediate spinning skills on a wheel required. Fibers included.
6:30 - 8:30
521
$14
Fri. Feb. 4
Molly Zautner
Molly Zautner
Improve your skills by getting some driving time on the different types
of wheels in the shop or bring yours. Learn techniques for spinning
other fibers such as cotton, silk or alpaca. Must already know how to
spin a continuous yarn.
Elly Weinel
Sat., Jan. 29
522 CABLED YARN
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
6:00 - 9:00
10:30 - 1:30
$28
INTERMEDIATE SPINNING
$42
Thu., Feb. 3, 10, 17
Thu., Feb. 24
Sat., Apr. 9
This class is for experienced spinners who are comfortable spinning
wool and would like to expand their spinning skills. It will include
experimenting with cotton sliver, cotton bolls, and carded puni's, Bring
your own spinning wheel or use one of ours. Class fee includes fibers.
Pre-requisite: beginning tatting class or ability to do basic tatting with
rings and chains. This class will introduce twisted and rolled tatting as
well as tatting with multiple threads and beading.
302
Molly Zautner
Molly Zautner
COTTON SPINNING
$42
Thu., Jan. 6, 13, 20
Sat., Apr. 16, 23, 30
$35
Advance your drop spindle spinning skills as you learn worsted and
woolen spinning and an assortment of plying techniques. You can get
repeatable and reproduceable yarns with these skills. You must already
be able to spin a continuous yarn.
This is your opportunity to pursue an interest in the age-old craft of
tatting to make delicate trims and edgings. Learn to make picots, joins,
double stitch, and how to read patterns.. Call for supply list.
301
301A
Thu., Jan. 13, 20, 27, Feb.3
6:30-8:30
Sat., Feb., 5, 12, 19, 26
1:30 - 3:30
Tue., Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22
1:30 - 3:30
Fri., Apr.1, 8, 15, 22
10:30 - 12:30
MORE DROP SPINDLING
TATTING & BOBBIN LACE
BEGINNING TATTING
Elly Weinel
Barbara Bell
Elly Weinel
Barbara Bell
With a drop spindle, spinning is portable, easy and inexpensive. Learn
basic spinning and plying skills. Spindle and fibers provided.
$21
$21
Fri., Apr. 15
10:30 - 4:00
10:30 - 4:00
$72
DROP SPINDLE SPINNING
10:30-12:30
Learn to use a simple SC stitch with beads and turn it into a work of
bead crochet art! This is definitely a project where smaller looks better,
but if you can't see the beads (like most of us), you can start larger and
work your way down. Some crochet experience is necessary
249
Sat., Apr.23
Sat., Apr. 30
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.
You can take your knowledge of Russian Loop bead crochet to another
level in this class. Learn to combine larger beads with seed beads to
make patterns or completely different looks. Suggested pattern will
include fire polish beads with seed beads, but bring different size seed
beads to make swatches.
248
Mary Walker
Mary Walker
SPINNING
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. First we will start the pouch part with a simple
bead crochet pattern to finish at home. The second part will be for
learning the mechanics of the ‘string' and crocheting it. Thread crochet
experiencewill be helpful.
247
6:30 - 8:30
10:30 - 12:30
INDIGO BLUE WITH A COCHINEAL CHASER, DYES
THAT MADDER
$48
415
415A
Fri., Feb. 4
Tue., Mar. 1
Thu., Jan. 13, 20, 27
Thu., Mar,. 3, 10, 17
DYE
No crochet experience necessary! If you can make a chain, you can
make a bead crochet necklace. Take various beads, from seed beads
to Czech glass beads and make a fun necklace. Learn how color
coordination can enhance the look and to space your beads to reduce
the cost on more expensive beads.
Pinka Peck
Pinka Peck
$73
Learn the delicate art of lace making as it has been practiced in Europe
since the fifteenth century. You will learn how to intertwine bobbins,
pinning the thread onto a cushion to produce lace. Materials. Included.
10:30 - 12:30
$20
Master this plying technique that gives your yarn a distinct look and
feel. Cabled yarns give your finished project definition and durability not
seen in plyed yarns. Intermediate spinning skills on a wheel required.
Fibers included.
1:30 - 3:30
522
5
Elly Weinel
Sat., Mar. 12
10:30 - 12:30
523 THICK AND THIN YARN
$20
LACE WEAVES
Learn to spin thick and thin yarn with the control that you didn't have as
a beginning spinner. Master the size and placement of the thick slubs
to get the desired yarn for your project. Intermediate spinning skills on a
wheel required. Fibers included.
523
Elly Weinel
Sat., Mar. 26
713
10:30 - 12:30
Su Walker
Su Walker
$18
Thu., Feb. 10
Sat, Feb. 12
DIVIDED TOTE BASKET
750
6:30 - 8:30
1:30-3:30
Su Walker
GRACEFUL WINE TOTE
760
Su Walker
BEAN POT
761
10:30 - 4:30
Su Walker
Wed., Mar. 30
CHOCTAW POUCH
Su Walker
780
10:30 - 4:30
ARROW PATTERN MARKET BASKET
Su Walker
Sat., Apr. 9
787
10:30 - 4:30
Susan Clark
788
BEGINNING WEAVING IN A WEEK
Susan Clark
WEAVERS CHOICE
Tue.-Sat., Apr. 26-30
10:30 - 4:30
Bonita Nelson
$28
Albert Abril
Tue., Mar. 1
6:00 - 9:00
$27
Albert Abril
Thu., Mar. 10
6:00-9:00
$29
Albert Abril
Thu., Mar. 24
6:00-9:00
$31
Albert Abril
Thu., Apr. 7
6:00-9:00
NAVAJO WEAVING
$84
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 of
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.
6:00-9:00
$105
801
801A
801B
1:00 - 4:00
Sharie Monsam
Liz Munk
Sharie Monsam
Tue., Jan. 11, 18, 25, Feb. 1, 8 6:30-9:00
Sat., Jan.15, 22, 29, Feb. 5, 1210:30-1:00
Tue., Mar.29, Apr. 5, 12, 19, 266:30-9:00
INTERMEDIATE NAVAJO LOOM WEAVING
$105
$53
An instructor assisted independent study class for the intermediate to
advanced student in Navajo weaving. Come with your loom warped,
suggested size 24" x 36". You must be a graduate of the beginning
class or have previous experience and have your own loom. This class
commonly covers topics such as outlining design elements, use of
turned or dovetail joins and side selvages.
Intermediate weavers can plan and execute a project with an expert's
help, or explore the log cabin technique by weaving a set of towels or
placemats.
703
6:00 - 9:00
This advanced class will use three colors to weave a lightning bolt
pattern. Fee includes materials.
Learn the basics of four-harness weaving including calculations and
warping techniques while completing a small twill sampler and project.
The fee includes the use of equipment.
702
Tue., Mar.29
FINGER WEAVING III
789
Tue., Feb. 15, 22, Mar. 1, 8
$28
In this class you will learn the finger weaving technique for a chevron
pattern in two colors. Fee includes materials.
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.
701
Albert Abril
FINGER WEAVING II
$52
WEAVING
BEGINNING 4 HARNESS LOOM WEAVING
6:00 - 9:00
Finger weaving is an old technique predating looms and is still used
extensively in Central and South America to weave belts and all types
of bands. You will learn to weave diagonal patterns using two colors
class. Fee includes materials.
This cute market basket is designed for the beginning student to take
home something other than the basic market basket. You will learn
basic over/under weaving, triple twine, and colorful arrow pattern. All on
a handy swing handle.
647
Tue., Mar. 8
FINGER WEAVING
$48
Thu., Apr. 21
$28
Explore one of the most ancient forms of decorative weaving. Back
strap weaving is still used in Peru and Guatemala. Learn to weave a
belt or sash in Pebble Weave. Fee includes materials.
This basket or version of it appears in the work of several Indian tribes,
but is most often attributed to the Choctaw Indians. This basket will
require some previous experience, and will teach the 2/2 twill pattern,
with some diagonal plaiting thrown in.
646
Albert Abril
BACK STRAP WEAVING
$50
The bean pot is a popular beginning basket. Very nice hanging by its
wire handle, it can decorate a hearth or table top as well. You will learn
basic over/under weaving, twining, and shaping.
633
10:30 - 3:30
Using a warp wound during class, students will create a "sampler" of
pick-up patterns and designs in the complimentary warp style. Methods
for reading the pick-up draft and reversible weaving techniques will be
learned. An understanding of Beginning Inkle Weaving is required.
Bring your own loom or rent one from the shop.
$52
Sat., Mar. 26
Fri., Mar. 18, 19
INTERMEDIATE INKLE WEAVING
10:30 - 5:30
This beginning basket will teach you how to do a stair-step weave, a
wrapped rim, and a laced divider. This basket will hold two bottles of
wine, or two bottles of anything that fits. Great for a picnic, house
warming gift, or for long stemmed flowers.
629
Molly Zautner
Learn the basics of plain-weave inkle weaving. Class time will be spent
discussing reading an inkle draft, tying heddles, warping the loom, and
weaving. There will be a handout for students to keep. Bring your own
loom or rent one from the shop.
$62
Sat., Mar. 12
$70
BEGINNING INKLE WEAVING
A perfect basket for toting around your craft supplies, gardening tools,
or just about anything you can imagine. This basket will require some
previous experience and will teach you how to insert a center divider. A
must have for all you crafters.
626
Tue., Mar. 15, 22, 29, Apr. 5, 126:00 9:00
Learn a quick method to warp right on the rigis heddle loom. Day one,
weave a sampler. For the second day, have an idea for your project - a
scarf, tote bag, and weave that. Please let us know whether or not you
have your own loom at time of registration.
This cute little basket is for all experience levels. The only difficulty will
be deciding what color, red or pink. Bring your glue gun.
623
623A
Bonita Nelson
RIGID HEDDLE
BASKETS
WOVEN HEART
$105
Explore the "lace weave" structures of Bronson lace, 3-thread huck or
5-thread huck. A set of placemats or napkins is a suggested project for
this class. Come and enjoy learning this beautiful weave structure.
Tue., Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25 Feb. 16:00 - 9:00
802
6
Sharie Monsam
Tue., Feb. 15, 22, Mar. 8
6:30 - 9:00
NAVAJO HIP SPINDLE
$48
BASIC KUMIHIMO
Learn how to spin on the Navajo hip spindle. We will cover use of the
spindle to produce selvedge cord, warp and weft yarns. We will also
discuss the place of the spindle in Navajo culture and examine vintage
and contemporary handspun rugs.
806
Mary Walker
Sat., Jan. 15, 22
MINIATURE NAVAJO RUG
2:00-4:00
912
$45
Learn about Navajo style weaving in a small format that you can take
anywhere. You'll do everything that is done in the beginner classes, but
you'll do it in a smaller format. This class is an excellent introduction to
Navajo techniques.
808
808A
Mary Walker
Mary Walker
Sat., Jan. 29, Feb. 5, 19
Sat., Mar. 19, 26, Apr. 9
NAVAJO RUG SEMINAR: TEEC NOS POS
$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. Bring at
least two colors of ww yarn and size 10 crochet. Beading tools will be
available to borrow for class use.
Pinka Peck
Fri., Jan. 7
Jan. 14
KUMIHIMO
10:30 - 12:30
10:30 - 11:30
$56
Braids have been important through out history and have many
practical as well as decorative uses. Learn the Japanese art of
Kumihimo on a disk made in class the first day. A new pattern will be
explored each week.
2:00-4:00
2:00-4:00
913
$28
Charlotte Weber
Wed., Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23
FELTED HOT PAD
10:30 - 12:30
$17
Learn the background and design elements to appreciate the intrcacies
of, or to develop your own Teec Nos Pos project. Study the history and
development of the Teec Nos Pos and related Red Mesa style with
examples of modern and historic pieces. Learn how contemporary
weavers are evolving the style, and how to chart a design,
Explore wet felting with a mixture of colors and textures while making a
handy, useful hot pad or trivet.
820
Wet felt a whimsical fish decoration. Stuff and embellish it just for FUN!
Mary Walker
Sat., Feb. 26, Mar. 5
925
Barbara Bell
Sat., Jan. 8
FELT-A-FISH
2:00 - 4:00
926
Dianne Calderone
10:30 - 12:30
$25
Fri., Jan. 7
1:00 - 4:00
CREATIVE FIBER
EMBED AND DECORATE
IDEAS IN FIBER AND BEADS
Make a pendant or bracelet using wet felting techniques and embellish
it with beads and found objects.
$28
927
Take a sample of yarns available at your favorite yarn shop, add beads
from your favorite bead shop, and create jewelry for any outfit in your
closet. Class includes samples of both knit and crochet and some basic
beading and wire work. Learn how each technique can be used to
make necklaces, bracelets, watch bands or rings. You will be making
swatches so bead crochet and bead knitting is necessary.
900
Pinka Peck
Fri., Apr. 1
KNOTTED NETTING
Albert Abril
KNOTLESS NETTING
928
10:30 - 2:30
Albert Abril
FLAT KNOTTED NET
Albert Abril
961
PERUVIAN BRAIDING CROSS REP
Albert Abril
KIDS2
KIDS2A
KIDS2B
KIDS2C
KIDS2D
KIDS2E
KIDS2F
KIDS2G
6:00 - 9:00
$28
6:00 - 9:00
PERUVIAN BRAIDING REP BRAID
$28
Tue., Apr. 12
PERUVIAN REP BRAID III
Albert Abril
KIDS3
KIDS3A
KIDS3B
KIDS3C
KIDS3D
KIDS3E
KIDS3F
KIDS3G
6:00 - 9:00
$30
Tue., Apr. 19
NEEDLE FELTED BEAR
6:00 - 9:00
$28
Dianne Calderone
Wed., Apr. 20
$10
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Sat., Jan. 8
Sat., Jan. 22
Sat., Feb. 5
Sat., Feb.19
Sat., Mar. 5
Sat., Mar. 19
Sat., Apr. 2
Sat., Apr. 16
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 12:00
$10
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Dianne Calderone
Sat., Jan. 8
Sat., Jan. 22
Sat., Feb. 5
Sat., Feb. 19
Sat., Mar. 5
Sat., Mar. 19
Sat., Apr. 2
Sat., Apr. 16
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
12:00 - 1:00
*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.
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. Supplies included.
911
10:30 - 12:30
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. Fee is per session
for both child (age8-12) and adult.
In this continuing progression of Perivian Rep Braiding, you use three
colors. Materials are provided.
907
Sat., Feb., 19, 26
PARENT & CHILD CROCHET
Rep braid is the second pattern in the series. Materials are provided.
Albert Abril
$38
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. Fee is per session for both child (age 8-12) and adult.
6:00 - 9:00
Tue., Apr. 5
906
Barbara Bell
PARENT AND CHILD KNITTING
Cross rep technique was used by the ancient Inca people of the Andes.
Create a beautiful stout strap using this technique. Materials provided.
905
1:30 - 3:30
KID'S
$28
Thu., Jan. 13
Sat., Apr. 16
6:00 - 9:00
Knotted netting in two dimensions. Learn the technique for making a
flat net that can be used for , fishing, volleyball, hanging from the ceiling
for storage or that hammock you've been dreaming about relaxing in.
Materials provided.
904
Barbara Bell
Dye a silk scarf using a one-step protein dye the first week, and then
embellish it with yarns and fibers in the second session using needle
felting techniques.
$25
Thu., Feb. 3
$17
NEEDLED FELTED SCARF
Using just a needle and yarn, learn the centuries old technique used by
early fisherman to make a small bag. Class fee includes materials.
902
1:30 - 4:30
Just in time for summer, wet felt a cover to keep your water bottle cool
and insulated. Or embellish it afterward at your for use as a vase for
felted flowers.
$28
Thu., Feb. 24
Fri., Apr. 22
FELTED BOTTLE COVER
The same technique used to make fishing nets for centuries is used to
make a handy shopping bag in this class. Shuttle and gauge included
in class fee.
901
Dianne Calderone
$24
10:30 - 1:30
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