Beginner Classes

• Beginner and Advanced Beginner Knitting with Susan Osofsky

  $75 for 3 weeks (supplies not included)

  Learn all the basics of knitting, purling, casting on, binding off, increasing, decreasing, and gauge. If you already know the fundamentals but want to develop your skills further, let Susan help you take your knitting to the next level.

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• Beginner Knitting with Laura Beard

  $75 for 3 weeks (supplies not included)

  Learn the basics of knitting: casting on, knit and purl stitches and basic knit-purl patterns.Learn basic pattern reading and deciphering and how to choose yarn for a pattern.

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• Beginning Crochet with Erin Householder

  $75 for 3 weeks (supplies not included)

  Learn the fundamentals of crochet: chain, single, double, and triple crochet stitches and how to use them to whip up scarves and infinite other possibilities! You will also learn textured stitches like popcorn and bobble stitches and decorative edges like the scallop.

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• Continental Knitting with Tracy Haines

  $25 for 1 class (supplies not included)

  Learn to knit the “other” way – holding the yarn in your left hand can change your life! This style of knitting is also called German knitting or Picking. Some say this method is faster and more efficient than holding the yarn in your right hand.

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• Drop Spindle with Melanie Snellings

  $115 for 3 weeks (supplies included)

  From spinning singles to plying, you’ll learn how fiber and twist come together to make yarn. You’ll also learn about different types of fiber, spindles, terminology and handy techniques for making your own unique yarn. Just in time for the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival in West Friendship, Maryland on May 5th and 6th.

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• Gauging and Correcting Mistakes Workshop with Tracy Haines

  $25 for 1 class (supplies not included)

  Save time! Take time to check gauge! What does that mean really? What if you don’t have the correct gauge? Can your project be saved? Of course it can! Learn some neat tips to calculate and convert gauge.  What about dropped stitches mis-crossed cables, and other mistakes? Learn some rescue and repair techniques to keep your project knitting along smoothly!

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• Mini Crocheted Throw with Erin Householder

  $75 for 3 weeks (supplies not included)

  Using Churchmouse Yarns and Teas' Vintage Crocheted Throw & Afghan as a jumping off point, learn the stitches to make this lovely throw constructing your very own mini version! At the end of the 2-night class your have the skills you'll need to creat the throw or afghan!

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• Plain and Fancy Socks with Tracy Haines

  $85 for 4 weeks (pattern included in price, other supplies not included)

  Using double-pointed needles to knit socks and/or holiday stockings is easier than it looks! Learn to cast on, join, and knit a sock - including turning the heel and finishing the toe in this three-week class. Pattern included in class price but not yarn, etc.

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