Classes & Events
Events
Celebrating 40 Years of Yarn
2024 marks our 40th Anniversary! To celebrate our "Ruby" anniversary, we will be gifting 40 raffle prizes!With a purchase of $40 or more, you will be entered to win the drawing (rules apply). Purchases can be made either online or in store. Drawings will be done at the end of each month for the rest of the year!
For more information, click here.
Fall Shawl KAL
Autumn is right around the corner, and we're excited to be hosting a Fall Shawl Knit-a-Long! Join Christina and Sarah in knitting the Artus Shawl designed by Natasja Hornby, a stunning sport weight shawl with a rich tapestry of texture and color.In Store Cast On Party: September 26 at 5pm
Bind Off: November 14 at 5pm
Progress updates will be posted on Instagram and our FB Events Page.
Social
Pints & Purls
Join us at Moxie Brewery & Taphouse for a night of social crafting (knitters and crocheters welcome!). Moxie offers a range of beer, kombucha and cocktails as well as salads, sandwiches and small plates. While this event is free to attend, we ask that you, please RSVP.Dates: TBD
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Social Knitting & Crocheting
Join us in the shop for social knitting or crocheting and meet other local yarn crafters! It's free to participate, just drop by and join in the fun.Dates & Times:
Wednesdays, 1-3pm
Sundays, 2-4pm
Special Guest Workshops
Cecelia Campochiaro Workshops
Cecelia Campochiaro appeared on the knitting scene in 2015 with her debut book, Sequence Knitting; a reference book about creating texture with simple repeatable patterns. Her second book, Making Marls, delves into the technique of working multiple strands together as one to create colorwork in handknitting. Cecelia is a master of “unventing” new ways to make amazing knit fabrics, and we have 2 great workshops to delve into her techniques.
Modern Lace Workshop
Laces and gauzes made with sequence knitting are beautiful! This class will discuss different ways to create open, airy fabrics; what the challenges are. You will swatch a new shawl pattern in a reversible lace. If you haven’t made lace before, this is a good introduction.For more information, click here.
Date: October 10
Time: 10am-1pm
Price: $95
Marling Introduction Workshop
This class is an introduction to using marls as a design element in hand knitting. It will include how marled fabrics work, some of the practical challenges of working with marls, and many different ways to use marls like the microswatching technique for different visual effects.For more information, click here.
Date: October 10
Time: 2-5pm
Price: $95
Classes
Intro to Roosimine
Learn a unique Estonian knitting technique called Roosimine. You will knit the Elupuu Hat (Estonian Tree of Life), which is the perfect introduction to this simple colorwork technique.Date: October 6 - Class is Full
October 6
Time: 10am-12pm
Instructor: Christina
Price: $35
Learn to Crochet
Learn the basics of crochet and make a fun and easy headband.Open Sessions:
November 16 - click here
Time: 10:30am-12:30pm
Instructor: Corinna
Price: $35
Oops! How to Fix Mistakes
We all make mistakes! Learn the basic tools and techniques needed to fix the most common knitting problems: change knit to purl, read stitches, pick up dropped stitches and more.Date: October 12 - Class is Full
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $35
Beginning Knitting
This is an in-depth beginning knitting class where you will learn all the basics while making a cowl.Full Sessions:
October 13, 20 & 27
November 24, December 1 & 8
Time: 10-11:30am
Price: $60
Woven Mini Bowl
Interested in trying your hand at basket weaving? In this class you'll learn a basic coiling technique and create your own rustic mini bowl.Full Sessions:
October 13
December 8
Time: 4-6:30pm
Instructor: Sarah
Price: $45
Cocoknits Sweater
Learn the innovative Cocoknits Method for making perfect fitting top down sweaters. Create a top down yoke using the Cocoknits Worksheet to start your sweater.Date: October 19, 26, November 9 & 16 - Class is Full
Time: 5-6:30pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $75
Jumbo Crochet Basket
Take your crochet skills to the next level and learn how to crochet in the round while making a stylish, jumbo basket.Open Sessions:
October 27 - click here
Time: 4-6:30pm
Instructor: Sarah
Price: $40
Kids Halloween
We are excited to offer a series of holiday themed kids crafts for children ages 7 and up. Make tassel ghosts, pom pom pumpkins and woven webs that can be combined to create a festive garland!For more information, click here.
Dates: October 28, 29 & 30
Time: 11am-12pm
Instructor: Kriya
Price: $20 for 1 class; $50 for all 3 classes
Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving
Learn the basics of rigid heddle weaving in this two-part class and weave a scarf.Date & Time:
November 10, 10am-1pm & November 17, 10-11am - Class is Full
Instructor: Christina
Price: $65
Beginning Colorwork Cup Cozy
Learn the basics of stranded colorwork while making these adorable cup cozies. Color dominance, trapping floats, tension, reading charts and ways to hold your yarn when working with two colors will be covered.Full Sessions:
November 10
Time: 4-6pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $35
Weaving Clasped Weft Mug Rugs
Have fun creating original designs and playing with color while weaving oversized mug rugs. Basic Clasped Weft weaving moves along so quickly, you'll have beautiful fabrics in no time!For more information, click here.
Date: December 1
Time: 4-7pm
Instructor: Christina
Price: $45
Needle Felted Gnome
Curious about needle felting? Learn about everything from tools to techniques and create your own unique gnome out of wool. Beginner Level, suitable for ages 10 and up.For more information, click here.
Date: December 7
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $45
Knitting Help Sessions
Get help with your project or general knitting questions. Pre-registration is required due to limited space.For more information, click here.
Date & Time:
Every Thursday Afternoon: 3 - 5pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $20 for 1 session; $40 for 3 sessions
Private Instruction
Have one of our experienced instructors help you on a one-on-one basis. By appointment only.To schedule a class with one of our instructors, call or email us at:
541.482.9801 or 800.482.9801
info@yarnatwebsters.com