Classes and Workshops
Spring/Summer 2008
Registration information: You may register at the store or with your Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover by phone (617-547-2837). Sorry, we cannot accept registration via email. The full fee is due at the time of registration. If fewer than four students enroll, class may be cancelled 48 hours before the first meeting. Full refund or transfer is available if we cancel the class. No refunds or transfers for cancellations or missed classes.
Learn to Crochet
Get off and running with the basics: chain, single, double- and triple-crochet. Plus the tricks to making sense of crochet patterns. Practice materials will be provided. Come early to choose materials for your first scarf or hat!
One Session; $35.00
Instructor: Sean
Monday Evening, 6:15-8:15; 11/3 (register by 10/24)
Finishing Techniques
The knitting is done... now what? Learn the basics to give your hard work a professional finish. Seams, attaching sleeves, and picking up stitches will be covered in this workshop. Registration closes 11/7 because some homework swatches are required.
One Session; $35.00
Instructor: Sean
Wednesday Evening, 6:15-8:15; 11/19 (register by 11/7)
Socks on Two Circs
Are you dying to make socks but hate working with 4 double-pointed needles? Or are you a sock knitter looking to learn a new technique? This class is perfect for you anyone who either has never made socks, or who wants to learn to use the two-circular technique. In the class we'll work on a small-scale sock, teaching you all the techniques (short rows, picking up heel stitches, knitting a heel flap, gussets, etc.) that you can later apply to full-sized socks. Please bring light colored worsted weight yarn and two size 7 or 8, 24" circular needles to class.
Two Session; $40.00
Instructor: Ellen
Two Sessions, Wednesday Evenings, 6:15-8:15, 11/5 & 12 (register by 10/31)
Two Sessions, Wednesday Evenings, 6:15-8:15, 12/10 & 17 (register by 11/21)
Christmas Stockings
Start now and knit that someone special a wonderful Christmas Stocking for this Christmas. 2 class sessions: one to start you off and one to help you finish.
One Session; $40.00
Instructor: TBD
Monday Evening, 6:15 pm-8:15 pm; 11/10 & 24 (register by 11/1)
Any Gauge Hat
Tired of being hemmed in by the yarn that a pattern calls for? Well, in this class you pick the yarn and we'll help you write the pattern for a hat. It's easier than you think and you'll have the hat of your dreams
On Session; $35.00
Instructor: TBD
Monday Evening, 6:15 pm-8:15 pm; 11/18 or 12/9 (register by 11/7 or 11/21)