
Going to the Beach A great bag for going to the beach or market!
Some experience with dpn's is helpful. $25
* Wed. June 23 7:00 - 8:30
Technique of the Month in this ongoing series, you will learn many,
varied techniques to improve your knitting. Explore different cast ons,
bind offs, short rows etc. Please check our home page, Ravelry thread or
Facebook page for this month's selection and bring practice yarn and
needles.
$15 Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:00 *and anytime the shop isn't busy
Learn to Knit Lace Learn to knit lace in this three part series. The class
will decide if they would like to knit a project, or explore different lace
panels. $75/ 3 sessions 6:30 - 8:00 pm 7/20, 7/27, 8/3
Citron Workshop Knit this popular pattern designed by Hillary Callis
Smith and featured in Knitty!
skills: basic knitting, pattern reading
costs: $60 --- includes yarn! 10:00 - 1:00 7/14
Take Your Knitting Online Learn how to use the Internet to enhance
your knitting experience!
if you have the following please bring .... digital camera, usb cable, fully
charged laptop or netbook
cost: $30 11:00 - 1:00 7/17
Learn how to Drop Spindle! Spider Woman taught the Navajo women
to spin with a spindle made of lightning and turquoise. While we can't
provide that kind of equipment, we can continue the tradition - you will be
making your own yarn in no time!
$75 / 3 sessions 9/14, 9/21, 9/28 10/5, 10/12, 10/19 10/26, 11/2,
11/9
**private spinning instruction using a wheel is also available
Get Your Holiday Knit On! It's never too early to start your holiday
knitting. A different project every other week!
skills: advanced beginner
cost: $30/session beginning Wednesday 9/15
Great American Aran Afghan Knit your way into a fabulous afghan! A
different square every month, featuring a variety of stitches from basic
cables to more challenging designs.
For advanced beginner to advanced knitters.
$75 / 3 sessions 3rd Saturday of the month
*pre-ordering yarn is recommended
Top Down Sweater Construction This class is designed for the
beginner who is ready to make a sweater!
4 sessions/$100 6:00 - 7:30 pm 11/1, 11/8, 11/15, 11/29
EZ Rib Warmer Learn to knit Elizabeth Zimmermann's Classic Rib
Warmer.
skills: beginner
cost: $75 / 3 sessions 2:00 - 3:30 11/14, 11/21, 11/28
Learn to Knit! (for absolute beginners and those whose skills may be
rusty). In this two-session class, you will learn the foundations of all
knitting. The first week will cover the cast on and the knit stitch. In the
second week you will learn the purl stitch and to bind off - completing the
Beginning Knitting sequence! $50 / two-session class
Crochet! good for beginners & intermediate level
*Saturdays 10:00 - 11:30 (check calendar below)
Sock Clinic If you're a double-pointed sock knitter and would like to
learn a faster, easier way, this is it. Intermediate knitting skills (or previous
sock knitting) required. $50 / two-session class
Finishing Class This one class will cover a variety of finishing
techniques, including both mattress stitch and the three needle bind off,
as well as how to use them on all types of knit patterns. Please bring the
following to class: two samples in stockinette stitch with live stitches
(stitches still on the needle), and four completed samples, two in garter
and two in stockinette stitch. All samples should not be smaller than a 4"
square. Students are also encouraged to bring their own projects in need
of finishing to work on if time permits. $25/ session
Open Knit-Along
Tuesdays 12 - 2
Thursdays 6 - 8:30
No instruction, per se, just lots of support, ideas and inspiration. Laughs
included. BYO refreshments, if desired. (No Charge).
Private Lessons One-on-one instruction is available at $30/hour or
$20/half hour. Perfect if you can't attend one of our scheduled classes. By
appointment only.
Make-Your Own Classes Sign up with several friends to create your
own class. Bring refreshments and make it a party!

In order to provide the personal instruction necessary for your success, we keep our classes small. As a result, classes do fill up. Please register early to reserve your space and avoid unnecessary cancellations. Full payment is required at time of registration. Please be certain of your availability as there are no refunds if you must cancel. If The Village Knitter must cancel a class, a full refund will be given. Class fees do not include materials unless otherwise noted. All students receive a 10% discount while enrolled in a class.
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