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Highlighted classes

Granny Square: Pumpkins

Granny squares are so popular! Join us to create an autumn pumpkin square. 


You will learn how to turn corners and how to read a crochet chart.


Taught by Janice & Lori


Fee: $30, collected in class

Pattern: Pumpkin Square

Materials: We will provide yarn and pattern. Bring a hook appropriate for DK yarn.

Prerequisites: Basic crochet skills: chain, single, half-double, double. 


Dates:

Thursday, October 29, 3:00-5:00pm

Saturday, October 31, 10:00am-Noon

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Crocheted Pumpkin

Create a festive pumpkin for your holiday decor.


You will learn how to read a crochet pattern. And you will have support throughout your project.


Taught by Janice & Lori


Fee: $30, collected in class

Pattern: Stuffed Pumpkin

Materials: We will provide yarn, pattern, stuffing, and cinnamon stick. Bring a hook appropriate for DK yarn, US H suggested.

Prerequisites: Basic crochet skills: chain, single, half-double, double. 


Dates:

Thursday, October 22, 3:00-5:00pm

Saturday, October 24, 10:00am-Noon

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Shiburi Indigo Dye Workshop #2 & #3

Shiburi Indigo Dye Workshop #2 & #3

 Experience the traditional Japanese dye technique of Shibori.

We will use folding, twisting and the insertion of items such as coins, stones, marbles and other found objects secured by ties or rubber bands to create areas of resistance prior to dyeing in an indigo vat.


In September we offer this workshop for you to dye your own item of choice. In October, it will be all inclusive where we supply a rayon shawl to dye.


Led by Rosanne & Gail


Fee: $50, September, bring your own item. (Rayon shawl available to purchase.)

$75, October, all-inclusive.

Materials: All dye materials provided.

Prerequisites: None. 


Dates:

September 19, 10:00am-1:00pm

October 24, 10:00am-1:00pm

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Sweater Knitting Help

Introduction to Knitting

Shiburi Indigo Dye Workshop #2 & #3

 Are you knitting or crocheting a sweater and feel stuck? Or do you just need a little kick of confidence to finally finish it? Join the Saturday afternoon Sweater Help sessions.


No matter the pattern, no matter the craft (knit or crochet), you can get the help you need in these drop-in sessions.


Led by Rosanne

Fee: $5, collected in class

Materials: You bring your materials.

Dates: 

Saturdays, 3:00-5:00pm


This is a Drop-in class. No sign up necessary!

Introduction to Knitting

Introduction to Knitting

Introduction to Knitting

 This class will teach you the basics of knitting so that you have confidence as you dive into the sea of knitting projects. Whether it be a scarf, blanket, beanie, or wash cloth, you will learn the basic stitches needed to start your own beginner’s project.  


Taught by Janice

Fee: $25, collected in class

Materials: All materials provided.


Dates: (Choose one)

Thursday, October 1, 3:00-5:00pm

Saturday, October 3, 10:00am-Noon

Thursday, November 5, 3:00-5:00pm

Saturday, November 7, 10:00am-Noon

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Introduction to Crochet

Introduction to Knitting

Introduction to Knitting

 This class will introduce you to world of crochet. Who needs two needles when a single hook will do! You will learn how to make a slip knot, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet and double crochet. These are the necessary skills for you to start your first crochet project.  


Taught by Janice & Lori

Fee: $25, collected in class

Materials: All materials provided.


Dates: (Choose one)

Thursday, October 15, 3:00-5:00pm

Saturday, October 17, 10:00am-Noon

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Private Lessons

We are here to help you

Need help reading patterns? Want to learn new crochet or knit stitches? Did you miss a previously scheduled class, or maybe a class offered doesn’t work with your schedule. Call to schedule a private class. 

Please arrive early for your class. We are always available to assist you with everything you will need. 

Call the shop if you are not able to attend your class, appointment or event. Receive a 15% discount on all class supplies. 

Call (707) 433-5697 to sign up for any class. 

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