Learning to Weave, an eight-week class designed to teach you the fundamentals of warping a floor loom and getting started weaving. Class will meet Wed. eves., from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. beginning on June 22. The cost of the series is $95 and includes materials.

Beginner Learn-to-Knit and Crochet Classes

Learn to Knit: skinny scarf in Haze.
You’ve been waiting for this; its time to get started knitting now! Your first project will be a skinny scarf, the perfect summer accessory, knit in a soft yarn called Haze that is made from cotton and corn viscose.
Join us for 3 sessions on Mon. eves: 6/20, 6/27, & 7/11, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. $25 + materials.

Learn to Crochet: scarf or bag . We’ve come up with two bright and fun summer projects: a sweet, slender scarf in soft, pima cotton, and a cute handbag with a crocheted flower to embellish.
Pick your project and join us for 3 sessions on Mon. eves: 6/27, 7/11, & 7/18, from 6:00-8:00 p.m.. $25 + materials.

Knitting Project Classes

Gaia Cardigan: This seamless, short-sleeved, summer cardigan with a lacey bodice is a wonderful project for the intermediate knitter. Tammy knit hers in Bambooucle, a textured cotton/bamboo/linen blend yarn from Elsebeth Lavold. Gorgeous! Join us for 5 sessions on Thurs. eves., beginning 6/23, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Class is $45+ materials.

Amiga: Another sweet and summery cardigan, this one geared toward less experienced knitters. Create this little sweater in light and airy Silky Wool, by Elsebeth Lavold. Top-down, seamless construction means more knitting pleasure, less sewing up of seams! Join us for 5 sessions on Mon. eves, beginning 7/25, from 6:00-8:00 p.m.. $45 + materials. Download the free pattern from knitty.com.

Just For Kids

Summertime Knit & Crochet Knit Patchwork Blanket. Inspired by the tradition of colorful patchwork quilts, we’ll knit squares of soft, bright wool, and sew them together to create our very own blankets. Friday mornings, 6/24, 7/1, and 7/8, from 10:30-11:30. $10 + materials.

Crochet a Monster. Create an adorable new friend, your very own monster. Learn basic crochet stitches and go crazy making your monster as you like it! Friday mornings, 7/13, 7/22, and 7/29, from 10:30-11:30. $10 + materials.

Weaving on a Box: Learn how to weave a really cool bag on an amazingly simple loom: a cardboard box! We’ll learn to do stripes, plaids and really make our bags unique. Join the fun! Tues. mornings from 10:30-11:30, on 7/12, 7/19, 7/26, and 8/2. $15 plus materials.

Sign up for any of these classes online through our website, or by dropping in to the The Yarn Shop, or calling us at 585-8335.