Wool N' Things - Upcoming Courses

Description:

Learn the basic knitting stitches. In this class you will make squares that can be eventually sewn or crocheted together to make a nice throw. (Teacher: Anke Rosenfeld-Moncion)

Cost:

$65.00

Supplies:

• 4 hanks of Berroco Vintage (choose light colours)
• 5 mm knitting needles
• Twilley's Book of Easy Knitting

Description:

Learn the crochet version of the baby surprise jacket. For this class mastering the granny square is a prerequisite. (Teacher: Anke Rosenfeld-Moncion)

Cost:

$35.00

Supplies:

• 6 mm crochet hook

Description:

You will learn basic crochet stitches, and end the course with a beautiful granny square (and a few dishcloths). (Teacher: Anke Rosenfeld-Moncion)

Cost:

$65.00

Supplies:

• (Supplies to be bought at first class at a 15% discount)
• 3 to 4 balls of SRK CoolSpun Cotton
• 4.5mm crochet hook
• Twilleys Book of Instant Crochet

Description:

Do you want to learn how to knit in the round? Do so by making a beautiful lacy beret. (Teacher: Anke Rosenfeld-Moncion)

Cost:

$65.00

Supplies:

• (Supplies to be bought at first class at a 15% discount)
• 1 hank of Opus (Guage: 18sts x 24 rows to 10cm on 4.5mm needles over st. st.)
• 1 set of 4.5mm DPNs or size needed to obtain gauge
• 60cm 4.5mm circular needle
• tapestry needle
• 12 stitch markers

Description:

Fair Isle knitting is easier than it appears. The techniques you will learn in this class will ensure a successful result. During the class you will a lovely bag that can be used as a purse or gift bag. Basic knitting skills and some enthusiasm to scratch your creative itch is required for this class. You will have a finished product at the end of this course. Intarsia is like painting a picture with wool. It will be in the form of a sample square. Come join us to learn these wonderful knitting techniques and open the door to creative colour knitting. (Teacher: Mary Ellen Williams)

Cost:

$95.00

Supplies:

• (Supplies to be bought at first class at a 15% discount)
• 2 hanks of Vintage by Berroco in 2 different colours
• 4.5mm straight needles

Description:

Some of you may or may not have heard of the BSJ Baby Sweater. It's a wonderful and very unusual way of knitting a jacket with almost no seams. Come and learn this fun technique and be surprised! (Teacher: Mary Ellen Williams)

Cost:

$65.00

Supplies:

• (Supplies to be bought at the first class at a 15% discount)
• 2 – 3 hanks of Hacho by Mirasol or 1 - 2 balsl of Marble DK
• 4mm straight needles
• A-B-C-SJ Baby Surprise Jacket Pattern by Elizabeth Zimmerman

Description:

Would you like to knit a pair of socks with a pattern of your own design? Learn the techniques that are used in creating a deceptively easy pattern along with finishing techniques that will create a sock to be admired by all. All you need is basic knitting skills. You will learn how to fit a sock perfectly to your foot with any gauge yarn, decreases, increases, short row shaping, the long tail cast on and how to work comfortable with double pointed needles (DPN). (Teacher: Mary Ellen Williams)

Cost:

$95.00

Supplies:

• (Supplies to be bought at the first class at a 15% discount)
• 1 ball of Confetti DGB sock yarn (100 grams)
• 1 set of DPNs
• the book " Sensational Knitted Socks" by Charlene Schurch