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Sip and Knit or Crochet
Thursdays 6-8 pm and Wednesdays 10-12 noon
Join us at The Knitters Studio for our weekly social knit and crochet times! Bring your current project or shop for a new one and enjoy a fun evening or morning creating with fellow fiber enthusiasts.
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Classes
Basics and Beyond
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Whether you are brand new to knitting or crochet or would like to learn new skills and techniques this class is perfect for you! In a knowledgeable and supportive environment we will meet you where you are on your fiber journey to help you achieve your goals. Ages 16 and up.
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Beginning Crochet
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Join us in a fun and supportive environment and learn how to crochet. In this 3 week class you will learn all the fundamentals of crocheting while creating a cute granny square coaster. The class fee includes a skein of yarn and a crochet hook.
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Beginning Knitting
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Join us in a fun and supportive environment and learn how to knit. In this 4 week class you will learn all the fundamentals of knitting while creating cute ribbed fingerless gloves. The class fee includes a skein of yarn and knitting needles.
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Beginning Stranded Colorwork
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Let's demystify stranded colorwork knitting! We will create a small cowl to explore the many aspects of stranded colorwork knitting. Holding one yarn color in each hand will be a focus in class; however, other options for yarn management will be included as well. There will be ample time to experiment with different stranding techniques to discover what works best for you. With a little patience and practice, you will be well on your way to creating stunning colorwork pieces!
$100
The Traveler Kerchief with Marci Marra
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The Traveler Kerchief – 2-Hour Knitting Class
Join us for a fun and skill-building session as we knit the Traveler Kerchief! In this two-hour class, you’ll learn essential techniques to take your knitting to the next level, including:
Invisible Cast-On – A versatile provisional cast-on method you’ll wish you had learned sooner!
Lace Chart Reading – Demystify lace charts and gain confidence in following patterns.
Perfect SSK & SSP – Tips and tricks to achieve beautifully matched decreases.We’ll cast on together and dive straight into the lace pattern, ensuring you leave with the skills to complete your own Traveler Kerchief at home.
Kit Required – This exclusive pattern is only available as part of a kit. Not sure which kit to choose? Arrive early to get guidance and see the sample in person.
What to Bring: US 8 needles (straight or circular—your choice).
Skill Level: Must know how to knit and purl—everything else will be taught in class!Come ready to learn, create, and leave with the confidence to finish your own beautiful Traveler Kerchief!
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Knit Fix
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Every knitter makes mistakes from time to time. In this class you will learn to identify, avoid, and fix common knitting errors. We will even make knitting errors on our swatches on purpose! With a bit of practice you will feel empowered to take charge of your knitting and gain the confidence to handle many common mishaps when they arise. During this 3-hour class we will work on the following: ● Understanding the anatomy of our stitches ● Understanding the anatomy of our knitted fabric ● Identifying common knitting errors ● Fixing common knitting errors by tinking ,frogging, laddering down ● Deciding to leave or disguise an error ● Knitting practices to help avoid errors
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Lillesol Class
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Knitted garments can keep us cool in warm weather! In this class, we will learn to knit the “Lillesol” top from Isabell Kraemer. It is a wear-everywhere item with the back worked in plain stockinette stitch while the front features a beautiful faux cable pattern panel at the center. This top is worked top down, including short row shaping at the neckline and options for no sleeves, short sleeves, or long sleeves. Body length is easily customized. We will cover all topics from swatching, working with non-wool fibers, choosing a size, mock cable stitches, adding beads as and option, picking up stitches, and finishing for a polished look. With so many fingering yarns, from wool to plant-based fiber, would work well for this project for wear across seasons.
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Beginning Two Color Brioche
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Dive into the world of two-color brioche knitting! This class is perfect for knitters who know the basics, and are ready to explore new techniques. We will create the Deep Roots Cowl. In the first week, we will explore the unique rhythm and stitches of brioche rib. The second week will incorporate basic brioche increases and decreases. The result? A small accessory that captivates the eye and hand with striking color contrasts and a reversible, plush texture. Skill Requirements – solid comfort knitting in the round; familiarity with yarn overs and basic increases/decreases will be helpful
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