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KNITTING S.O.S. Help Sessions – $10
Join us Thursdays between 7:00pm-8:30pm
for assistance with problems you're having with your current project.
PLEASE CALL AHEAD BY THURSDAY @ 5pm TO ATTEND!!!

PRIVATE LESSONS - $35/hour
Can't make our Knitting S.O.S. Help Sessions? Want individual help with your work-in-progress? Call us to set up a private lesson with us! We'll schedule your lesson for a mutually convenient time and you will get one-on-one instruction to help you along.


WINTER 2010 CLASSES

THE BASICS: KNITTING • CROCHET • SPINNING

LEARN TO KNIT I: THE SCARF - $30
Learn the very basics of knitting while making this fun scarf. Choose one 1½ session.

Techniques: Casting on, the knit stitch, fixing mistakes, casting off , fringing  and time permitting, color changing on rows.

Saturday, June 5th - 9:00am-10:30am
OR
Tuesday, June 22nd - 7:00pm-8:30pm

OR
Monday, July 26th - 7:00pm-8:30pm


LEARN TO KNIT II: KNIT A HAT- $40
Knit a basic hat and unlock the mystery of gauge.
Learn to knit to fit! Made with Classic Elite Yarns' Portland Tweed - you choose either the floppy or the not floppy version!

Techniques: Knitting on circular needles in the round, casting on in the round, getting gauge, knit & purl stitches, making a pom pom

TBD

LEARN TO KNIT III: KNIT FINGERLESS CABLED MITTS - $40
Make these cool mitts while learning to cable as well as how to sew up seams!

Techniques: Cables, seaming, getting gauge

TBD

LEARN TO CROCHET - $30
Learn the basics of crochet as you make a cute bag for the spring!

Techniques: Foundation chain, single crochet (sc), half-double crochet (hdc), double crochet (dc), seaming/finishing

Wednesday, June 16th- 6:30pm-8:00pm

DROP SPINDLE SPINNING - $40
Using just a drop spindle, some wool roving and a little bit of momentum you can create your own one-of-a-kind yarn. We'll be using one of our Louet spindle/roving kits or an Ashford spindle and some our available roving.

Wednesday, June 2nd- 6:30pm-8:30pm

BEGINNER'S KNITTED SOCKS! - $40
Does the idea of knitting socks intimidate you? Learn the basic skills of sock-making including knitting in the round on double pointed needles in two class sessions.

Techniques: Knitting in the round on double pointed needles, casting on for circular knitting, joining smoothly in the round, getting proper gauge, turning a heel, kitchener/grafting stitch

Monday, June 7th & 21st - 7:00pm-9:00pm

CALL FOR DETAILS ABOUT:

  • Having your project felted for you
  • Mending and finishing services
  • One on one tutoring to meet your schedule
  • Private Lessons
  • Birthday Parties

REGISTRATION: Payment in full is required at time of registration.
Class fees do not include materials, supplies or patterns unless specified. Yarn for classes must be purchased at The Yarn Barn. Payment for classes may be made in person, by mail with a check/credit card number, or by phone with a credit card.

If you cancel within two weeks of your class date, half of your class fee will be refunded.
Should you cancel within two days of the class date, we cannot refund any part of the class fee.

The Yarn Barn reserves the right to cancel or change the date of a class, in which case, you may request a refund or apply the fee toward a different class.

Call 203-389-5117 or stop by to register at 1666 Litchfield Turnpike, Woodbridge, CT

 


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