Two New Classes Available!

Now available for enrollment, Advanced Shawl Design:

With this 6-week class you will learn how to design a shawl using advanced design skills.
Lessons will include:

• How to design different shawl shapes including square, circular, hexagon, and Faroese.
• How to modify different shapes.
• How to incorporate an edging into your design.
• How to customize stitches to create unique designs.

Prerequisites required:

• You must have taken the Design Your Own Shawl class; or at minimum:
• Have knowledge of how to design a basic top-down triangular shawl.
• Have knowledge of how to write a chart using Excel or other knitting software.
• Have knowledge of how to format a pattern to include basic instructions along with design charts.

An email will be sent to you, the week prior to the start of class, with the link to the class site where you will need to register for the class.

This class will begin Monday, September 10, 2012 and end Sunday, October 21, 2012. Orders will be taken until Sunday, September 9, 2012.

 

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Now available for enrollment, Beginning Sock Class:

With this 3-week class you will learn how to knit a basic sock with some minimal options.
Lessons will include:

• How to knit a basic, top-down sock
• How to adjust a basic sock pattern to fit your foot
• How to make a heel flap and basic toe
• How to make a short-row heel and toe

Prerequisites required:

• Basic knitting skills - how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off.
• Ability to knit in the round with double-point needles.
• Ability to read a written knitting pattern.

An email will be sent to you, the week prior to the start of class, with the link to the class site where you will need to register for the class.

This class will begin Monday, September 10, 2012 and end Sunday, September 30, 2012. Orders will be taken until Sunday, September 9, 2012.