Classes and Events July - December Magic Loop Socks

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Classes and Events July - December Magic Loop Socks
Classes and Events July - December
Magic Loop Socks
Sundays, July 17th, 24th 1pm – 2pm
2 sessions, $25
Really like to knit socks, but not in
love with the double-pointed needles?
If you already know how to knit
socks, but want to try out the magic
loop technique using a circular needle,
this class is for you.
Beginning Knitting
Wednesdays July 20, 27, Aug 3, 10,
17, 24 6:00 – 8:00pm OR
Saturdays Aug 27, Sep 3, 10, 17, 24,
Oct 1 1:00 – 3:00pm OR
Wednesdays Sept 14, 21, 28, Oct 5,
12, 19 6:00 – 8:00pm OR
6 sessions, $60
You have found your addiction. Learn
the basics of knitting, fix mistakes,
and complete your first project in this
6-week class. Includes book.
Intro to Knitting – Your
Speed Date
Saturday, July 23 (Noon – 2:00), Aug
6 (Noon – 2:00), Sept 24 (10:00 –
Noon), Oct 8 (10 – Noon), Nov 12 (10
– Noon), Nov 12 (1pm – 3pm), Nov
19 (10 – Noon), Nov 19 (1pm – 3pm)
The first session worked out better
than you thought! Let’s move on to a
real project. The first class covers
ribbing, fixing mistakes, increasing
and decreasing. Now you’re ready for
some serious knitting. Pick your
project (we have several choices), and
we’ll see you through.
The Knit Mentor
Mondays Noon – 2:00, Thursdays 6
pm – 8 pm
$40 per calendar month
Do you have UFO’s sitting around
needing to be finished but you can’t
remember where you left off? Or have
you always been dreaming about
knitting that sweater/shawl/pair of
socks/etc. but are just a little nervous
about the skills it involves? The Knit
Mentor is the answer to this dilemma.
Purchased one month at a time, you
are welcome to come in as much as
you like during the scheduled time
slots. It will be a class-like setting that
is focused on your specific knitting
needs. The Knit Mentor includes that
month’s Knit-a-long, listed below.
Knit-A-Longs (KALs)
Thursdays, 6 pm – 8 pm
1 session, $50
$20 per calendar month
You’ve been curious to see whether
you could make friends with two
sticks and some string. Let us hook
you up and get the introduction
started! A single-session, 2 hour
introduction to the basics of knitting:
cast on, knit, purl, bind off. Includes
your book, needles and yarn.
Join us on Thursday evenings for a
new project each month! Patterns will
be perfect for the beginner eager to
expand their skill set, or the advanced
knitter looking for a fun new project.
Knit-a-long includes the pattern and
10% off materials purchased for the
project, along with plenty of
assistance from us 
Intro to Knitting – The 2nd
Date
Saturdays, Aug 27, Sept 3, 10, 17 10
am – Noon
4 sessions, $40
August: Family Mittens
September: Lucy Neatby’s Sea Lettuce
Scarf
October: Knit Mukluks
November: Top Down Sweater
Toe Up Socks
Sundays August 7, 14, and 28 Noon 2:00pm
3 sessions, $45
You already know how to knit socks
but want to learn a new technique.
This is a great technique to use up
every inch of that hand-dyed sock
yarn that you love!! Sock will feature
a short row heel. (No class 8/21)
Beginning Crochet
Sundays, Aug 7, 14 and 28 2 pm – 4
pm
3 sessions, $35
In this class geared towards beginners
with no crochet experience, we start
with a slip knot and chain stitch and
work our way up to granny squares.
In the process we will make blocks
that can be assembled into a scarf or
doll-size afghan. (No class 8/21)
Kool-Aid Dying
Saturday, August 13 1 pm – 3 pm
1 session $20
Materials: 1 skein white or light
colored yarn to dye, three or more
packages of unsweetened Kool-Aid
drink and a large Ziploc bag to take
the yarn home.
Have you wanted to try your hand at
dying? Using Kool-Aid is a great way
to get started! It’s completely kitchen
safe, doesn’t use a lot of equipment
and you can get really great results.
Due to time constraints, please limit 1
hank to dye in class.
Monday Night at the
Movies EZ’s Knitting
Workshop, Part I
Monday, August 22, 7 pm – 8:30 pm
1 session, $10
We are reviewing Part I Beginnings of
Elizabeth Zimmermann’s Knitting
Workshop, based on her PBS series.
In it, we’ll learn to wind a center-pull
ball of yarn, and knit a hat in the
round, among other tidbits and EZ’s
witty humor.
Cardigan in the Round
Sundays, Sept 4, 18, Oct 2, 16 2:30 –
4:30 pm
Embellished Knitting
Sunday, October 23, 1-3pm
1 session, $20
We’ll take a simple project and
add a little gusto! You’ll learn
basic embroidery, pompons, Icord flowers, crochet edging, and
more!
4 sessions, $40
Chart Reading
A traditionally knit cardigan sweater
project that includes turned hems,
phony seams, gauntlet cuffs, grafting,
and dolman sleeves with a slimmer
sleeve option if desired. The pattern
is the E. Zimmermann Green Sweater.
Class durations may vary per session.
1 session, $20
Sundays, Sept 4, 11, 18 Noon – 2:00
pm
Christmas on Fair Isle
3 sessions, $45
2 sessions, $25
You want the secrets to great socks,
and we have the answers. Come and
learn what everyone is talking about!
Hand knit socks can be the most
comfortable socks you will ever wear,
and make a great gift for you or
someone else. We will meet for three
sessions and work through your first
sock. Includes pattern.
A beautiful Fair Isle Christmas
stocking, worthy of Santa’s best treats
and the newest heirloom to your
family’s holiday celebration. Covers
Fair Isle knitting, a picot edge, and
basic sock knitting skills such as
turning a heel.
Joy of Socks
Knitters Math
Sunday, Sept 25 1:00 – 3:00 pm
1 session, $20
Calculate gauge, sizing patterns to fit,
and more proof that your high school
math teacher was right.
Fixing Mistakes
Sunday, Oct 9 1:00 – 3:00 pm
1 sessions, $20
We've all been there. Don't rip it learn to fix it! We'll show you how to
catch dropped, incomplete and
twisted stitches, what to do if you
forget a yarn over, and LOADS more
with this comprehensive mistakes
class. $20
You will need: 4 stockinette swatches
in smooth, light colored yarn, all of
the same gauge, 25 sts wide by 20
rows long. Leave two swatches on
the needles. 1 set of needles and
one extra needle in the same size
(any length); one tapestry needle.
Sunday, Oct 30 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Lace charts, cable charts, color work
charts, plus basic pattern chart
reading skills will all be covered,
giving you the confidence to dive into
something new.
Sundays, Nov 6, 13 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Gatherings
Want to socialize with other knitters
and spinners? Have a question about
your project? Need inspiration? We
have all of that and more with our
groups. No reservation necessary,
just pop in and join us!
Knit Ins
Every Thursday and Friday
3:00 pm until Close
Spin-Ins
2nd Sunday, July 24, Aug 14, Sept 11,
Oct 9, Nov 12, Dec 11
Noon - 5:00 pm
Show & Share
Last Friday, July 15*, Aug 26, Sept
30, Oct 28, Nov 18*, Dec 29
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Reserve the last Friday of the month
for Show & Share! Everyone is invited
to join us. Show off your projects,
UFOs and spinning you've worked on
using yarn/roving from Knit and
Caboodle. Bring a snack and we'll
provide the drinks. We start knoshing
at 6:00 and showing at 7:00. No
project? No problem! Come and be
inspired! *OK, we know these aren’t
the last Friday. Come anyway! 
Special Late Spin/Knit-in
Tuesday, August 2, 5:30 pm – 9:30
pm
We’re open late – you get to have
fun! We know you like to later times,
so come sit and knit and/or spin with
us!
Private Classes
By appointment only
$15 per hour
Our Class Policies
All paid classes include 10% discount
on supplies.
Thank you for purchasing class
materials in our shop. Your support
helps to keep the cost of our classes
low.
Please register for classes in advance
so our instructors can be prepared for
the number of students. Classes may
be cancelled if a minimum number of
students is not met.
Sorry, there will be no refunds within
7 days of class, unless class was
cancelled by the shop.
Have fun! Wool wants to love you
back!
We ask that all students be on time
for class.
For the courtesy of others, please turn
cell phones and pagers off during
class.
No wool huffing during class. Studies
have shown this makes your brain too
loopy to concentrate on your project.
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