Beginning Socks

Dates: Tuesday, Oct. 14 , 21 , 28 & Nov. 4
Time:  6:00 PM- 08:00 PM
Cost:   $100
Handknit socks offer a whole new world of color, texture, and size for your feet.  The basic sock pattern you will learn is one the teacher learned from a knitter in Newfoundland .  It can be knit on any yarn from modern finger weight sock yarn to warm worsted weight yarn for a hiking sock that lasts for years. 
Materials needed :  At least 400 yds sock yarn; one set of dpns size 2-4

Beginning Knitting

Dates: Sat. Nov. 1, 8, 15 & 22
Time:  10:00 AM - Noon
Cost:   $100
This is a basic learn-how-to-knit class. Beginners learn the basics of casting on, knitting, purling, and casting off while creating a garment of their choice. We'll also cover other techniques such as increasing, decreasing, and pattern reading. Students pay for materials they use.  

Tapestry Weaving

Dates: Monday, Nov. 3, 10 & 17
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM
Cost: $75
Weave a tapestry sampler while learning the basic tapestry techniques.  You will change colors, join parallel blocks of color, make freeform shapes, and experiment with applying these techniques to your sampler.  Picture frame loom and cotton warp included in cost.  
Materials needed:   tapestry needle and a variety of leftover yarn.