Class Listings
New class lists are available for the upcoming three months.
We hope you’ll join us and learn something new while having a great time!
Class schedule for October, November & December
Getting Started and Regular Happenings
Beginning Knitting
Beginning Knitting for Adults
Session 1: Mon. 10/23 1-3 pm
Session 2: Sat. 10/28 1-3 pm
Session 3: Sat. 11/11 1-3 pm
Session 4: Mon. 11/13 1-3 pm
Materials: Smooth worsted weight light colored yarn, size 8 needles
Description: Come on in and learn to knit! You will learn the basics of knitting while getting the knowledge that you will need to do projects of your choice. During the class you'll learn the basics, casting on, knitting, purling and binding off. Choose the session that best fits your schedule. If none of them do, call and schedule one that fits your schedule.
Monday Night Knit & Crochet Too
When: Mondays 6 – 8 pm
Cost: Free
Description: Come and hang out with fellow knitters and crocheters, share your knowledge and projects. As a courtesy to the shop, we appreciate that on Knit Night, you knit or crochet with Lambikin's yarn. Knit & Crochet night is for adults only.
Finishing Class
Finishing classes are available by appointment. Bring in a project to finish and we will help you with picking up stitches, adding button bands, seaming and blocking. Cost is $20 per hour.
Friend's Class
This a private class for you and your friends to work on a specific project that isn’t on our current class schedule. Call the shop to schedule this private party. The cost for this 2 hour class is $40 per person.
Private Knitting Lessons are available for $20 per hour. Call to schedule an appointment and receive some individualized attention on a current project or to learn a new technique
Knit-a-longs
KAL A - Arco Iris by Joji Locitelli
When: Sunday, October 29, November 12, 26, December 10, & January 7 1-3
Cost: FREE
Who: Regina
Materials: DK weight yarn, appropriate needle for gauge
Description: A V-neck pullover with an interesting ribbing design.
KAL B - Ranunculus by Midori Hirose
When: Sunday, October 22, November 5, 19, December 3, 17, & January 14 1-3 pm
Cost: FREE
Who: Cathy
Materials: For the most part, you can pick any yarn. We’ll help you figure out the amount and needle size.
Description: Ranunculus is one of the most popular patterns on Ravelry with over 20,000 projects. Have you knit yours yet? If not, come and join the fun. You can use most any yarn at most any gauge-we’ll show you how. Please note the pattern as written is for a cropped sweater at a gauge of 13 stitches/4”. If you choose to knit it at a different gauge (Cathy’s is 17st/4”) or add length you will use more yarn than recommended in the pattern.
Sock Classes
Socks 101 – Double points or 9” circular
When: Monday, Oct 30, Nov 6, & 20 1-3 pm
Cost: $20
Materials: suggested DK sock yarn, appropriate sized needles.
Description: Socks are the perfect small project! Knit them in the car, by the fire, or at a game. Wherever your travels take you, socks are fun and portable!!
Socks 201 – Magic Loop or Two at a Time
When: By appointment
Cost: $20
Materials: yarn, appropriate sized 32” - 40” circular needle
Description: Don’t like all those pointy needles? Do the tiny circular ones make you crazy? Come in and have us show you another sock knitting method.
Classes
Beginning Sweater - First Raglan Sweater by Jared Flood
When: Sunday, November 5, 19, December 3, 17, & January 14 3-5 pm
Cost: $20
Who: Cathy
Materials: Worsted weight yarn and appropriate needles for gauge
Description: This approachable sweater is worked in the round, with no seams or assembly required. And even better, its top-down construction means you can try it on as you go to ensure it fits just right. The downloadable companion offers even more options to enrich your sweater shape, like a slimmer sleeve and body shaping to suit your preferred style. Mix and match design elements and find your stride in sweater knitting.
Swish Scarf by Tanis Lavallee
When: Saturday, October 21, November 4, 18, & December 2 1-3 pm
Cost: $20
Who: Cathy
Materials: 520 yards, 100 g of DK weight yarn in each of 2 coordinating colors, US6 needle
Description: A fun, first brioche project. This pattern is a great introduction to 2 color brioche. You will master increases as well as right and left leaning decreases and will be ready to tackle something more ambitious on your next brioche adventure.
