cuff ribbing completed on 64 stitches for sock weight yarn or 48 stitched do DK weight. Check , pattern provided. KNITTING 100 BEGINNING KNITTING $56 Learn the basics of knitting: casting on, knitting and purling, increasing and decreasing, binding off, reading a pattern, and checking your gauge. 100 100A 100B 100C 100D Mark Zelezic Elly Weinel Grace Calderone Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Thu., May 8, 15, 22, 29 Thu., June 5, 12, 19, 26 Sat. June 7, 14, 21, 28 Sat., July 5, 12, 19, 26 Wed., Aug, 6, 13, 20, 27 102 INTERMEDIATE KNITTING 6:30 - 8:30 10:30 - 12:30 2:00 - 4:00 10:30 - 12:30 2:00 - 4:00 $56 Learn new techniques that will allow you to tackle more adventurous projects! Using swatches and several smaller projects such as dishcloths, hats, or mittens, you will learn: knitting terms, new increases and decreases, cast on and cast off techniques, use of double pointed and circular needles, cable stitches, lace patterns, how to pick up stitches, finishing stitches such as mattress and KitchenerPrerequisite: Completed beginning knitting class or permission from instructor. 102 102A 102B 102C Karen Sadow Mark Zelezic Diane Calderone Karen Sadow Thu., May 1, 8, 15, 22 10:30 - 12:30 Thu., June 5, 12, 19, 26 6:30 - 8:30 Sat., July 12, 19, 26, Aug. 2 2:00 - 4:00 Fri., Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22 10:30 - 12:30 103 FINISHING HANDKNITS $28 Learn finishing techniques, seaming, picking up stitches around the neck and final finishing. You must have a sweater ready to put together OR prepare swatches to learn seaming techniques. If you are planning to finish a sweater, place shoulder stitches on holders. 103 103A Susan Clark Susan Clark Fri., May 2, 9 Tue., Aug. 19, 26 104 KNIT YOUR WISH 1:30 - 3:30 6:30 - 8:30 $56 This class is designed for the new knitter who wants to tackle items beyond scarves and the intermediate knitter who wants a new challenge. Bring your own project or come with an open mind and let the challenge begin. Basic knitting skills required. 104 104A 104B 104C 104D Doreene Stacy Doreene Stacy Doreene Stacy Karen Sadow Doreene Stacy Tue., May 6, 13, 20, 27 Tue., June 3, 10, 17, 24 Tue., July 8, 15, 22, 29 Thu., July 10, 17, 24, 31 Tue., Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26 111 LEARN TO KNIT SOCKS 10:30 - 12:30 10:30 - 12:30 10:30 - 12:30 6:30 - 8:30 10:30 - 12:30 $49 115 115A Susan Clark Susan Clark Thu., May 8, 15, 22 Fri., June 6, 13, 20 119 LOOSE DIAMONDS BLANKET 6:30 - 8:30 1:30 - 3:30 $32 Looking for a one-of-a-kind baby blanket? A fun knit project that will have everyone wondering how you did it? Look no further. This design results from a convergence of two techniques: slip stitch mosaics and brioche. The result creates a reversible, luxuriously squishy fabric with two distinct yet equally attractive sides. One side looks more like a traditional stockinette mosaic, the other side reveals a surprising textured effect. Pattern provided. 119 Sandy Mewshaw Sat., June 14, 21 120 LOG CABIN BABY BLANKET 2:00 - 4:00 $42 Knit a blanket with bright cheery colors to delight any baby. You will learn how to knit a seamless blanket resembling a Log Cabin Quilt with a knit cord border. Basic knitting skills required 120 Mark Zelezic Sat., Aug. 2, 9, 16 121 LADDER TANK 1:00 - 3:00 $42 This open lace tank will add style to simple tanks and dresses on hot summer days. The bottom is worked in a rib stitch that opens into a ladder lace stitch for the body and then back to the rib around the neck edge with a cable on each of the front shoulder straps 121 Sherry Borgren Thu., May 8, 22, June 5 125 CONTINENTAL KNITTING 6:30 - 8:30 $15 Want to speed up your knitting, while reducing the stress on your wrists, shoulders and elbows? The continental method, or picking, can help you with this. This technique will also allow you to complete colorwork more efficiently. 125 125A Danielle Albrecht Danielle Albrecht Sat., May 3 Sat., Aug. 2 127 T-SHIRT 101 10:30 - 12:30 10:30 - 12:30 $56 Create your own T-Shirt sweater, either V-Neck or Crew Neck in any yarn, your own gauge. Learn how to determine the number of stitches to cast on, number of inches to knit, where to place increases and decreases for shaping a sweater that will fit YOU and made with the yarn YOU love! 127 Karen Sadow Thu. May 8, 22, June 5, 19 129 TOP DOWN RAGLAN 1:30 - 3:30 $58 In this basic sock class, learn to cast on and knit with double point needles, turn a heel and create a seamless toe with the Kitchener stitch. Socks are a small project with rewarding technical challenges and they make great gifts! See instructor for help with yarn selection and needles. Pattern provided. Must know knitting basics of cast on, knit and purl, and cast off. Pick your yarn, knit a swatch and plug in the numbers to get a pattern customized for you. Choose a spring or summer short sleeve tee or warm, comfy winter sweater in one piece, no sewing, with your personal touch. Mark Zelezic Mark Zelezic Fri., June 6, 13, 27, July 11 10:30 - 12:30 Tue., July 15, 22, Aug, 5, 19 6:30 - 8:30 111 Karen Sadow 130 OHM SHAWL $56 111A Karen Sadow 111B Karen Sadow Wed., June 4, 18 June 11 Sat., July 5, 19 July 12 Thu., Aug. 7, 21 Aug. 14 1:30 - 3:30 1:30 - 4:30 1:30 - 3:30 1:30 - 4:30 1:30 - 3:30 1:30 - 4:30 115 ARGYLE SOCK-IN THE ROUND $42 Argyles are back in fashion! Learn a clever way to knit an Argyle sock without a back seam. WOW! You must already know how to knit a sock on double point needles. Come to the first class with your 129 129A The Shawl is traditional triangle shawl knit from the neck to the long edge. The shawl has a knit-on border which means it’s not necessary to bind off 265+ stitches at once! The bold knit-on edging is worked back and forth over 33 stitches and a k2tog with the main body stitches every other row eliminates the large bind off stitch by stitch. This is a great shawl for beginning-intermediate Lace Knitters. 130 Terri McCook Fri., June 6, 13, 20, 27 10:30 - 12:30 2 131 KNIT KNIT KNIT $42 148 FAROESE STYLE LACE SHAWL $42 Knitting to the power of 3! Three sessions of knitting to bring your problems, your ideas and your projects to work on with a problem solver as your guide. The Faroese lace shawl is designed to drape easily on the shoulders without slipping off. Basic lace techniques are used to knit a lovely shawl from the neck down. 131 131A 131B 131C 131D 131E 131F 131G 148 Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Thu., May 1, 8, 15, Wed., May 7, 14, 21 Wed., June 4, 11, 18 Thu., June 5, 12, 19 Wed., July 2, 9, 16 Wed., July 23, 30, Aug. 6 Thu., Aug. 7, 14, 21 Wed., Aug. 13, 20, 27 6:30 - 8:30 10:30 - 12:30 10:30 - 12:30 6:30 - 8:30 10:30 - 12:30 10:30 - 12:30 6:30 - 8:30 10:30 - 12:30 132 MAGIC LOOP SOCKS $42 Learn the Magic Loop method for knitting socks from the toe up that are guaranteed to fit. Basic knitting skills required, sock knitting experience helpful. 132 132A Mark Zelezic Mark Zelezic Fri., Aug. 8, 15, 22 Thu., Aug. 14, 21, 28 1:30 - 3:30 6:30 - 8:30 133 GIRASOLE CIRCLE BLANKET OR SHAWL $56 A traditional circular lace shawl, worked in heavier yarn makes a unique home accent as a blanket, or, worked in fingering weight wool, an elegant and timeless piece of Shetland lace. 133 Karen Sadow Tue., June 3, 17, July 1, 15 2:00 - 4:00 134 BETTER BEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS $14 If you use the same cast-on and bind-off for everything you knit, explore new options in this class. Learn new cast-on and bind-off techniques and when to use them. Beginning knitting skills are required. 134 134A Sherry Borgren Sherry Borgren Sat., July 12 Thu., Aug. 28 10:30 - 12:30 6:30 - 8:30 136 FAIR ISLE BAG $44 Learn the Fair Isle technique and knit a classic snowflake patten while creating a two color drawstring bag. 136 Mark Zelezic Tue., July 1, 8 6:30 - 8:30 138 HERBIVORE SCARF $28 Herbivore is a shawl named after the plant-like structures within the fabric. Increases at each edge and at three other locations create the unique shape, while twisted stitches branch out from those increases. 138 138A Sherry Borgren Sherry Borgren Sat., May 10, 17 Tue., July 29, Aug. 5 10:30 - 12:30 6:30 - 8:30 141 GRANDMA'S CHECKERBOARD SLIPPERS $24 These funky slippers make great gifts for the while family. Cushioney and colorful, they are knitted in worsted weight yarn using two colors. 141 141A Joyce Lisonbee Joyce Lisonbee Thu., May 29 Fri., July 18 147 KNITTING 911 1:00 - 4:00 10:30 - 1:30 $14 Tired of ripping and starting over? Rescue your knitting before disaster strikes. Learn to TINK, rescue a dropped stitch, unravel and recapture your live stitches and how to use a safety line as insurance for complicated knit patterns. 147 147A Danielle Albrecht Susan Clark Sat., May 24 Wed., Aug. 13 10:30 - 12:30 11:00 - 1:00 Grace Calderone Sat., May 17, 24, 31 153 SWEET TOMATO HEEL SOCKS 2:00 - 4:00 $44 Cat Bordhi's innovative sock knitting techniques. Learn to knit a smooth, curvaceous heel that is so easy to work and fit that the average knitter will not need a pattern after the first sock. You will learn to knit a Sweet Tomato Heel and how to fit different kinds of feet using the toe up method. Must be able to work in the round, increase, decrease and work YOs without supervision. 153 153A Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Wed., May 7, 14, 21 Fri., Aug. 1, 8, 15 156 SYBIL SCARF 1:30 - 3:30 1:30 - 3:30 $30 Get into the Art Deco Era with this wonderful project! This project is designed to use just one skein of sock weight yarn. You will have yarn left over, enough to make another one for someone else! 156 156A 156B Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Tue., May 20 Fri., June 13 Sat., Aug. 16 158 TOE-UP TWO NEEDLE SOCKS 6:00 - 9:00 10:30 - 1:30 10:30 - 1:30 $42 This is the best of the sock-knitting world. Knitting from the toe up allows for right side up patterns and better use of yarn yardage. Intermediate knitting skills required. 158 158A Sandy Mewshaw Sandy Mewshaw Sat., June 14, 21, 28 Tue., July 1, 8, 15 163 SHAWLETTE 11:00 - 1:00 6:30 - 8:30 $21 This little shawlette features shaping that allows it to drape around your shoulders effortlessly and will dress up any work or evening outfit. Choose from one of Judy Pascale’s designs. 163 Sandy Mewshaw Thu., June 26 164 WINGSPAN SHAWL 6:00 - 9:00 $30 Knit this beautiful shawl that uses short rows to make a wonderful accessory. 164 164A 164B Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Tue., May 6, 13 Sat., June 14, 21 Tue., July 29, Aug. 5 170 CUFF DOWN MAGIC LOOP SOCKS 1:30 - 3:30 1:30 - 3:30 1:30 - 3:30 $42 Want to learn to knit socks using the magic loop method without all of those fussy increases? Cuff to toe is the method for you. Hooray! 170 170A Mark Zelezic Mark Zelezic Fri., May. 2, 9, 16 Tue., June 10, 17, 24 174 KNIT, SWIRL! 10:30 - 12:30 6:30 - 8:30 $56 Designed to flatter any figure, this uniquely designed jacket is knit in one piece, with one seam jacket. With the guidance of our instructor trained by the technical editor of Sandra McIver's book Knit,SWIRLS! choose the style and yarns, swatch and start on a knitting adventure. 174 Karen Sadow Thu., June 5, 19, July 10, 24 10:30 - 12:30 180 HEM WORKSHOP $22 Want to add a more finished look to your garments? Why not add a hem. Learn to use a provisional cast-on. 180 Mark Zelezic Wed., July 2 10:30 - 1:30 3 181 TWO COLOR REVERSIBLE KNITTING $28 Learn this fascinating technique for knitting two color reversible designs. Knit a sample coaster or hot pad to learn the technique. 181 181A Sandy Mewshaw Sandy Mewshaw Sat., May 24, 31 Tue., July 22, 29 184 VEIL OF ISIS SHAWL 10:30 - 12:30 6:30 - 8:30 $56 For the advanced knitter, this square shawl starts in the center and is knitted outward in a leaf-like pattern to the delicate optional beaded edge. 184 Grace Calderone Sat., Aug. 9, 16, 23, 30 185 TRINITY SHAWL 2:00 - 4:00 $42 Learn to knit this simple and elegant leaf lace pattern shawlette. This is a great project for an introduction to lace knitting. And if you've never knit from a chart before, this is a great place to start! 185 185A Mark Zelezic Mark Zelezic Wed., June 11, 18, 25 Fri., July 18, 25, Aug. 1 186 CREAM AND SUGAR COWL 10:30 - 12:30 1:30 - 3:30 $27 Knit a cozy, lightweight cowl with big, beautiful cables in fingering weight yarn. Slightly wider bottom, it lays nicely on your shoulders. Pattern by Alana Dakos included in class fee. 186 186A Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Thu., May 1 Thu., July 10 193 COLUMN OF LEAVES SCARF 1:30 - 4:30 1:30 - 4:30 $15 An elegant and simple lace pattern that can be made in any weight yarn on any size needles. Makes a beautiful gift 193 Mark Zelezic Fri., May 23 199 TRADITIONAL FAROESE SHAWL 1:30 - 3:30 $56 Knit from the bottom edge to the neck, the traditional Faroese shawl has gentle shaping that allows it to wrap around your shoulders and a lace panel decorates the edge. Yarn and needle choice determines the size of the shawl. 199 Grace Calderone Wed., July 9, 16, 23, 30 11:00 - 1:00 CROCHET 201 BEGINNING CROCHET $56 Learn the basic crochet techniques and make samples of all the basic stitches. If you have never held a crochet hook before, this is the class for you. 201 201A 201B 201C Elly Weinel Elly Weinel Elly Weinel Joyce Lisonbee Tue., May 6, 13, 20, 27 6:30 - 8:30 Wed., May 7, 14, 21, 28 10:30 - 12:30 Sat., May 31, June 7, 14, 21 10:30 - 12:30 Fri., Aug. 8, 15, 22, 29 11:00 - 1:00 203 INTERMEDIATE CROCHET $42 Select a project and crochet it while learning to read and follow patterns. If you have a pattern you have always wanted to try, now is the opportunity to gain the confidence to work on your own. Must have knowledge of basic crochet. 203 203A Elly Weinel Elly Weinel Tue., June 3, 10, 24 Wed., June 4, 11, 25 205 TUNISIAN CROCHET 6:30 - 8:30 10:30 - 12:30 $21 Also known as the afghan stitch, you will learn two standard Tunisian Crochet stitches and a lace stitch using a regular crochet hook. Then choose to make a dish cloth, towel, hot pad, or small blanket. 205 Joyce Lisonbee Wed., July 16 210 SUMMER TWILIGHT SHAWLETTE $28 This beautiful semi-circular crochet shawlette is highlighted with different stitch patterns and a nearly ruffled edge. Crocheted with 100 grams of fingering weight yarn, consider using a complimentary yarn for the ruffle.Beautiful semi-circular crochet shawlette is highlighted with different stitch patterns and a nearly ruffled edge. Pattern avalable on Ravelry. 210 210A Terri McCook Terri McCook Fri., May 23, 30 Sat., July 19, 26 213 AMIGURUMI FRIENDS 11:00 - 1:00 10:30 - 12:30 $24 An AMIGURUMI is a small, very cute, crocheted animal from Japan. This class will provide instruction and inspiration for creating a myriad of charming and, perhaps bizarre, crocheted pocket-sized toys. Basic crochet skills and experience required. 213 Charlene Shoemaker Thu., June 26 214 AMIGURUMI BFF 6:00 - 9:00 $21 So, you've accomplished basic amigurumi crochet. Now what? Bring a photo of your pet and appropriate yarns and make a miniature of you BFF to take with you anywhere. 214 Charlene Shoemaker Tue., July 22 216 CROCHETED SNOWFLAKES 6:00 - 9:00 $14 Learn to crochet those beautiful, delicate thread crocheted snowflakes. get started on holiday decorations for your tree or package toppers Intermediate crochet skills required. 216 Terri McCook Fri., Aug. 29 219 CROCHETED HEADBAND 1:00 - 3:00 $15 Take your new crochet skills to the next level. Girls of all ages love this stylish, cinched headband. Great for last minute gifts. Must know chain, single and double crochet stitches. 219 219A Jackie Allen Jackie Allen Tue., May 6 Wed., Aug. 20 220 BROOMSTICK LACE 6:30 - 8:30 10:30 - 12:30 $28 Learn the technique of making lace with a large knitting needle or broomstick and a crochet hook while making a shawl or baby blanket. The first session teaches you to make the strips and the second covers how to put them together, Must know crochet chain and single crochet stitches. 220 Diane Calderone Thu., June 12, 19 221 INTERMEDIATE TUNISIAN CROCHET 11:00 - 1:00 $21 Now that you know the basics, improve you Tunisian Crochet skills by trying a project such as a blanket, scarf or bag. Your instructor will help you choose one to meet your skill level and stretch it just a bit. 221 221A Joyce Lisonbee Joyce Lisonbee Tue., June 3, 10, 17 Wed., July 23, 30, Aug. 6 222 CROCHETED SOCKS 6:30 - 8:30 1:00 - 3:00 $42 Tired of knitters having all the fun with socks? Come learns the basics of crocheted socks in either fingering weight or sport weight yarn. See shop sample and ask about patterns and supplies. Must know crochet basics. 222 Elly Weinel Wed., May 7, 14, 28 1:30 - 3:30 1:00 - 4:00 4 223 DOUBLE SIDE CROCHET $21 Learn the true definition of reversible crochet. Learn to make coasters or a hot pad with two different colors. Each side will be in a different color. This can be applied to any project you want as a true reversible project. Learn the basic technique, then apply it to whatever your heart desires. Not a beginner technique, this class is ideal for the intermediate that has a good grasp of the basic crochet stitches. 223 223A Pinka Peck Pinka Peck Thu., May 1 Sat., Aug. 2 224 A BETTER BASIC BEANIE 6:00 - 9:00 10:30 - 1:30 $15 Learn to crochet a basic beanie hat with worsted weight yarn. This is a great first project for learning to crochet in the round. 224 224A 224B Jackie Allen Jackie Allen Jackie Allen Tue., May 13 Tue., June 24 Wed., July 9 228 HELLO KITTY BAG 6:30 - 8:30 10:30 - 12:30 1:00 - 3:00 $28 Designed to hold small toys, treasures, or even lunch for your favorite litle girl, this crochet bag could also hold a cell phone and keys for ladies on the go. 228 Charlene Shoemaker Thu., July 24, 31 238 COTTON MARKET BAG 6:30 - 8:30 $23 Crochet this sturdy bag for use at the grocery store, farmer's market or anywhere else you shop. See sample in shop! 238 Charlene Shoemaker Thu., Aug. 7 Aug. 14 240 BEAD CROCHET ROPE BANGLE 6:30 - 8:30 6:30 - 7:30 $32 No previous crochet experience necessary! Make a bead crochet bangle with 2 bead colors and your favorite sock yarn. The first session you will learn the basics and start your bracelet. The second session you will learn how to finish using the invisible seam and start a second bracelet. See materials list. Beads and needle can be purchased from the shop. 240 240A Pinka Peck Pinka Peck Thu., June 12, 19 Sat., Aug. 9, 23 6:30 - 8:30 1:30 - 3:30 246 CHAIN STRAND BEAD CROCHET NECKLACE $21 No crochet experience necessary! If you can learn to make a chain, you can make bead crochet necklace. Take various beads, from seed beads to Czech glass beads and make a fun necklace. Learn how color coordination can help enhance the look as well as learn to space your beads to maximize the look and cut the cost on those more expensive beads. 246 246A Pinka Peck Pinka Peck Thu., May 15 Sat., June 21 247 MISER’S AMULET BAG 6:00 - 9:00 1:30 - 4:30 $28 What is a miser’s bag? A miser’s bag or purse is a pouch that is held together with several strings that magically pull apart to open. In this class we will make a simple bag in two parts. The first part we will start the pouch part with a simple bead crochet pattern then finish at home. The second part will be for learning the mechanics of the “string” and actually crocheting it. By the end of class you should have a mostly done miser’s amulet bag to show off. Bead crochet experience is not necessary but crocheting with thread will be helpful. 247 247A Pinka Peck Pinka Peck Sat., May 10, 24 Thu., Aug. 21, 28 251 INTRO TO IRISH CROCHET $30 Also known as Clone's Lace, Irish Crochet uses thread to make small roses, leaves, Irish clematis in a free form way. Basic crochet skills required. 251 Diane Calderone Thu., May 22, 29 253 INTERMEDIATE IRISH CROCHET 11:00 - 1:00 $30 Explore more advanced techniques of this beautiful, three dimensional style of crochet. 253 Diane Calderone Thu., June 12, 19 254 ROMANIAN POINT LACE 11:00 - 1:00 $30 Romanian Point Lace is a form of tape lace that uses a series of crocheted cords and braids that are then filled with needle woven stitches. Designs are created using braids or cords sewed onto a outlined design. In this class you will learn basic crocheted braids and basic cords, basic needle woven designs that upon completion will create a pretty motif. 254 Diane Calderone Thu., July 17, 24 11:00 - 1:00 258 PRETTY CLUSTERS BLANKET $28 Learn new technique to crochet beautiful blanket. Can be either baby or adult, size depends on you. It is a start at the corner adding clusters each row, and then decreasing when you get it as big as you want. Need to know basic crochet stitches. 258 Joyce Lisonbee Wed., July 16, 30 10:30 - 12:30 Tatting 301 BEGINNING TATTING $42 This is your opportunity to pursue an interest in the Victorian craft of tatting to make delicate trims and edgings. Learn to make picots, joins, double stitch, and how to read patterns. One of the most relaxing hobbies, tatting is also one of the most creative. 301 301A Sandy Mewshaw Sandy Mewshaw Sat., May 3, 10, 17 Thu., July 3, 10, 17 302 INTERMEDIATE TATTING 1:00 - 3:00 6:30 - 8:30 $42 Pre-requisite: beginning tatting class or ability to do basic tatting with rings and chains. This class will pursue the craft of tatting in more depth and will cover twisted tatting, rolled tatting with multiple threads and beading. 302 302A Sandy Mewshaw Sandy Mewshaw Sat., May 24, 31, June 7 Thu., July 24, 31, Aug. 7 305 NEEDLE TATTING 1:00 - 3:00 6:30 - 8:30 $18 Needle tatting is quicker and easier than tatting with a shuttle - also easier to learn. If you have trouble learning with a shuttle, then give needle tatting a try. 305 Susan Clark Wed., July 2 1:30 - 4:00 Dye 400 SOLAR DYEING $28 Don't like standing over hot dye pots? Let our abundant sunshine provide the energy to dye 4 ounces of wool or silk fiber or yarn. We will mix one step dyes and let the sun do the rest of the work. 400 Barbara Bell Wed., May 21 1:00 - 4:00 1:00 - 3:00 6:30 - 8:30 5 403 PAINT AND ZAP SCARF $19 Create a new accessory by painting a silk scarf with dyes and setting the color in the microwave. Materials included. 403 Barbara Bell Sat., May 17 2:00 - 3:30 405 OPEN DYE STUDIO $10 Join us for a colorful day of dyeing as many skeins of protein fibers as you like. We will have everything set up and 8 basic colors for blending and mixing or matching. The class fee is very nominal, so there is a $5 fee per 100 grams of yarn or fiber. 405 Barbara Bell Sat., July 19 11:00 - 3:00 406 PAINT AND ZAP YARN OR FIBER $19 Bring 1 oz. skeins of yarn, roving or a sock blank. Learn how to paint with dye and set the color with the microwave. 406 Barbara Bell Sat., May 17 11:00 - 1:00 407 SOLAR PRINTING $20 Silhouette printing using solar power? Learn this technique on a cotton bandanna to make custom designed fabric for linings or quilt blocks. Materials included in class fee. 407 Barbara Bell Wed., June 11 2:30 - 4:00 701 701A $14 Dust off your wheel and let us help you get spinning again with a review of wheel maintainence, spinning and plying. Barbara Bell Barbara Bell Tue., July 1 Sat., Aug. 23 10:30 - 12:30 10:30 - 12:30 501 BEGINNING SPINNING $73 Learn to prepare wool, use the drop spindle, and to spin on a spinning wheel. Fee includes the drop spindle, fibers, use of carders*, and use of spinning wheel. 501 501A Barbara Bell Barbara Bell Tue., May 6, 13, 20, 27 Sat., June 7, 14, 21, 28 10:30 - 12:30 10:30 - 12:30 505 DROP SPINDLE SPINNING $35 With a drop spindle, spinning is portable, easy and inexpensive. Learn basic spinning and plying skills. Spindle and fibers provided. 505 505A Elly Weinel Barbara Bell Fri., May 9, 16 Sat., Aug. 16, 23 10:30 - 1:30 2:00 - 4:00 Baskets 608 ROUND TWINED BASKET $27 A beginning class featuring the twining technique makes a functional basket to use for many things. In three fun filled hours you will have basic twining skills and basket to take home and use. 608 Sharie Monsam Sat., Aug. 23 10:30 - 1:00 628 HORSEHAIR BASKET $27 Try your hand at making a small, coiled, horsehair basket in the Papago tradition. 628 Sharie Monsam 6:00 - 9:00 10:30 - 1:30 $90 Learn the basics of four-harness weaving while completing a small twill sampler and a project. Fee includes the use of equipment. 702 Nancy Ryan Tue., May 6 - Fri., May 9 1:00 - 4:00 703 WEAVERS CHOICE $105 Intermediate weavers can plan and execute a project with an expert’s help, or explore the lace or log cabin techniques by weaving a set of towels or placemats. 703 Nancy Ryan Thu., May 29, June 5, 12, 19, 26 6:00 - 9:00 750 RIGID HEDDLE $40 Weaving is fun & quick on a rigid heddle loom. Learn a quick method to warp right on the loom, while weaving a scarf. 750 750A Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Fri., May 2 Sat., June 7 10:30 - 3:30 10:30 - 3:30 751 BEADS IN RIGID HEDDLE WEAVING $40 Learn to add beads to your weft yarn while weaving a scarf or shawl with sock or fingering weight yarn. See supply list. Karen Sadow Fri., May 23 10:30 - 3:30 753 RIGID HEDDLE WEAVERS CHOICE 500 SPINNING REFRESHER 500 500A Thu., July 3, 10, 17, 24 Sat., Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23 702 WEAVE IN A WEEK-4 HARNESS 751 Spinning Susan Clark Nancy Ryan Tue., July 22 6:30 - 9:00 Weaving 701 BEGINNING 4 HARNESS LOOM WEAVING $90 Learn the basics of four-harness weaving including yarn selection, calculations, and warping techniques while completing a twill sampler. The fee includes the use of equipment. $40 Here is your chance to plan that special project, warp your loom and get started weaving. 753 Karen Sadow Fri., July 11 10:30 - 3:30 754 RIGID HEDDLE- PICK UP TECHNIQUES $40 Sure you've been having fun weaving with color and textured yarns, but plain weave is getting a little boring. Learn pick-up techniques to add patterning and texture to your fabric. 754 754A Karen Sadow Karen Sadow Fri., June 20 Sat, Aug. 9 10:30 - 3:30 10:30 - 3:30 Navajo Weaving 801 BEGINNING NAVAJO LOOM WEAVING $88 Learn the basic techniques of this wonderful southwestern craft. You will learn to warp a Navajo loom, the basic weaving techniques: stripes, Coal Mine weave, Crystal weave, diagonals, and how to finish a Navajo rug. Looms are provided.* No experience is necessary. Pick up materials list. 801 801A 801B Sharie Monsam Liz Munk Sharie Monsam Tue., May 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10 Sat., June 14, 21, 28, July 5, 12 Tue., July 29, Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26 6:30 - 9:00 10:30 - 1:00 6:30 - 9:00 803 INTERMEDIATE NAVAJO LOOM WEAVING $53 Weave a Two-faced or Twill rug or your own design. Come to class with your loom already warped. This is an instructor assisted independent study class for the intermediate to advanced student in Navajo weaving. 803 Liz Munk Sat., May 3, 10, 24 807 NAVAJO WARPING REVIEW 10:30 - 1:00 $20 Come join us and do a warping …. with help! Bring loom, warp, cotton string, sacking needle, four 1” dowels, two 2x4’s, pencil, scissors, edging cord to match rug (make from Brown Sheep, see Noel Bennett’s book, or purchase rug wool yarn). 807 Sharie Monsam Tue., June 17 6:30 - 9:00 6 Creative Fiber Kid's 911 NEEDLE FELTED CRITTER $28 Using wool roving and a felting needle, make a charming little bear or some other critter for an ornament or a decorative accent. Needle felting is a fantastic craft for artistic expression. Wool and felting needle included. 911 Grace Calderone Wed., May 14 912 BASIC KUMIHIMO 11:00 - 2:00 $28 Learn the basics of this lovely Japanese braiding technique. There are various uses for this type of braiding, but making jewelry will be the main focus for this class - including learning to add beads. Board, beads, wire, bead caps and toggle clasp included in class fee. Just bring at least two colors of ww yarn if you only want to work with yarn, or ww and size 10 crochet cotton if you're adventurous to try working with beads. Beading tools will be available to borrow for class use. 912 Pinka Peck Thu., May 22 May 29 916 SHEPHERD'S KNITTING 6:30 - 8:30 6:30 - 7:30 $32 A folk art technique practiced in the most northern reaches of Scotland. A slipstitch crochet technique worked through the lower half of the crochet loop. Shepherd’s Knitting also called pjhoning in Norway is used to make small items such as mittens, hats and small bags or pouches. 916 Diane Calderone Thu., July 17, 24 918 FISH ON FRIDAY 11:00 - 1:00 $32 Wet felt a whimsical fish decoration on a Friday. Stuff and embellish it, just for the fun of it! See sample in the shop. 918 Diane Calderone Fri., July 25 925 SERENDIPITY DYED SILK SCARF 11:00 - 3:00 $16 Need a last minute gift or fresh accessory? Dye a silk scarf using art tissue paper and water. It's ready to wear or try an embellishing technique for more fun. Materials included. 925 Barbara Bell Tue., July 8 934 FELTED SPRING FLOWERS 7:00 - 8:30 $30 Keep spring flowers in your home year-round Using wool roving, fabric stabilizer and a fine wire frame, create delicate felted flowers. Materials included in class fee. 934 Barbara Bell Fri., May 30 936 EMBELLISHED TOTE 1:30 - 4:30 $14 Personalize a summer tote with colorful wool roving while learning to needle felt. You can use a canvas or felt tote that you have purchased or one you have knitted. 936 936A Barbara Bell Barbara Bell Wed., May 28 Fri., July 11 963 LEARN TO USE RAVELRY 11:00 - 12:00 1:30 - 2:30 $14 Take your knitting or crochet into the digital age. many of use have accounts but don't fully utilize them. Bring your tablet, iPad, smartphone or laptop computer and learn how to use Ravelry to organize your crafting. 963 963A 963B Jackie Allen Jackie Allen Jackie Allen Wed., June 4 Sat., July 5 Tue., Aug. 12 #1 INTRO TO FIBERS - BEGINNING SPINNING $20 Children will enjoy spinning wool as they learn about sheep, fleece and shearing. Drop spindles and all materials are provided. For kids 8-14 years old. KIDS1 Barbara Bell Wed., June 25 11:00 - 12:30 #1A INTRO TO FIBERS - DYEING & KNITTING $20 Children will have fun dying yarn using Kool Aid or Easter egg dye and learning knitting basics while the colors are soaking. All materials provided. For kids 8-14 yars old. KIDS1A Diane Calderone Thu., June 26 #1B INTRO TO FIBERS - WEAVING 11:00 - 12:30 $20 Children will weave bright colored yarns into a small pouch on a cardboard loom. All materials provided. For kids 8-14 years old. KIDS1B Diane Calderone Fri., June 27 #2 PARENT AND CHILD KNITTING 11:00 - 12:30 $10 This is a fun knitting class for learning the basics with your child. We will be making a small envelope bag and felting it. No experience needed. Bring feltable worsted weight wool yarn and size 9 short, straight knitting needles. Fee is per session includes both child (age 8-12) and adult. KIDS2 KIDS2A KIDS2B KIDS2C Grace Calderone Grace Calderone Grace Calderone Grace Calderone Sat., May 10 Sat., June 14 Sat., July 12 Sat., Aug. 9 #3 PARENT & CHILD CROCHET 11:00 - 12:00 11:00 - 12:00 11:00 - 12:00 11:00 - 12:00 $10 This is a great class to learn the basics of crochet with your child. We will be making a small envelope bag and felting it. Bring feltable, worsted weight wool yarn and hook size G or H. Fee is per session includes both child (age 8-12) and adult. KIDS3 KIDS3A KIDS3B KIDS3C Grace Calderone Grace Calderone Grace Calderone Grace Calderone Sat., May 10 Sat., June 14 Sat., July 12 Sat., Aug. 9 #5 FELT SOAP ON A ROPE 12:00 - 1:00 12:00 - 1:00 12:00 - 1:00 12:00 - 1:00 $10 Learn wet felting with wool around a bar of soap. Make your own Soap-on-a-Rope! KIDS5 Barbara Bell Wed., June 4 #7 MOTHER'S DAY GIFT 11:00 - 12:00 $12 Surprise Mom with a pretty silk scarf dyed using art tissue paper. All materials included. KIDS7 Barbara Bell Sat., May 3 2:00 - 3:00 *Carders, looms and weaving tools used at home require a deposit of retail value refundable upon return of the equipment. A $1.00/day fee will be charged on any equipment kept longer than two weeks after the end of the class. Many classes have materials requirements. Please inquire at time of sign-up or check the web-site, www.fiberfactory.com. 1:00 - 3:00 1:30 - 3:30 6:30 - 8:30 7
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