2012 Winter Class Schedule
As you know we strive to be the best Yarn Shop around by being there for our customers; to help in any way we can. Once we sell you a pattern and yarn we are very happy to assist you with any problems you may have.
With the help of our customer feedback we have set up a few mini classes to help with the different techniques that are commonly used in knitting. We hope you find them of interest.
Beginner Knitting Part I – Holly / Virginia Sign up
Learn to knit, purl, cast on and bind off. By the second session you will be able to knit a scarf. Needles & 1 skein of yarn provided.
2 Sessions Cost: $55.00
| 2/7 & 2/14 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
| 2/7 & 2/14 at | 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
| 4/3 & 4/10 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
| 4/3 & 4/10 at | 6:00am – 8:00pm |
Beginner Knitting II – Holly / Virginia Sign up
A continuation of Beginner Knitting I or for those who knit and want to brush up on increasing, decreasing, and cables.
2 Sessions Cost: $55.00 + materials
| 2/28 & 3/6 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
| 2/28 & 3/6 at | 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
| 4/24 & 5/1 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
| 4/24 & 5/1 at | 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
Beginner Knitting III – Virginia Gaiti Sign up
In this class you will learn to knit in the round using circular needles and double pointed needles.
2 Sessions Cost: $30.00 + materials
| 3/20 & 3/27 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
| 3/20 & 3/27 at | 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
| 5/15 & 5/22 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
| 5/15 & 5/22 at | 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
Beginner Crochet – Paula Belando Sign up
Learn the basics of crochet. You will be able to make beautiful afghans, sweaters and use this technique to put the finishing touches on your knitted items. Materials provided.
2 Sessions Cost: $55.00
| 2/6 & 2/13 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
| 3/5 & 3/12 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
| 4/16 & 4/23 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
| 5/7 & 5/14 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
Crochet Triangular Shawl – Anastasia Sign up
Join the designer of the Maine Shawl, featured in Interweave Crochet Accessories 2011. Good for beginners.
2 Sessions Cost: $55.00
| 2/5 & 2/26 at | 12:30pm – 2:30pm |
Tea Leaves Cardigan – Jan Sign up
This cardigan, designed by Melissa LeBarre for Madeline Tosh, is knit from the neck down. It has ruching around the neckline, garter stitch trim and uses worsted weight wool.
4 Sessions Cost: $70.00
| 3/14, 3/28, 4/25, & 5/23 at | 1:30pm – 3:30pm |
| 3/14, 3/28, 4/25, & 5/23 at | 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
Finishing – Jan Sign up
Are you tired of all your UFOs? (Unfinished objects) Sign up for our finishing class and learn how to turn your project from looking homemade to handmade.
1 Session Cost: $35.00
| 1/27 at | 10:30pm – 12:30pm |
| 3/16 at | 10:30pm – 12:30pm |
| 4/13 at | 10:30pm – 12:30pm |
| 3/8 at | 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
Socks from the Top Down, 2 at a Time – Jan Sign up
Sign up for this class and at the end of 3 sessions you will have a pair of socks. A perfect gift for someone you love or for yourself!
3 Sessions Cost: $60.00 + materials
| 4/4, 4/18, & 5/9 at | 1:30pm – 3:30pm |
| 4/4, 4/18, & 5/9 at | 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
Fair Isle Technique – Virginia Sign up
Fair Isle is a two color knitting technique that allows you to make beautiful garments with intricate patterns.
1 Sessions Cost: $20.00
| 2/23 at | 10:30am – 12:00pm |
Fair Isle Hat – Virginia Sign up
A good first project for those that are beginners at Fair Isle knitting.
3 Sessions Cost: $40.00
| 3/8, 3/22, & 4/12 at | 11:00am – 12:30pm |
Crochet Flowers – Anastasia Sign up
Learn to crochet different flowers – a great way to spice up your projects.
1 Session Cost: $25.00
| 3/11 at | 12:30pm – 2:30pm |
Top Down Cardigan – Ann Sign up
Learn this classic sweater construction technique that doesn’t require seaming!
3 Sessions Cost: $65.00 + materials
| 2/24, 3/9, & 3/30 at | 1:30pm – 3:30pm |
45 Minute Technique Class Sign up
Sign up for a quick class focused on a special technique.
1 Session Cost: $10.00
| Pattern abbreviations, 2/9 at | 11:00am |
| Magic Loop, 3/2 at | 11:00am |
| Reading Charts, 4/17 at | 11:00am |
Adult Surprise Sweater – Sammi Sign up
The baby surprise sweater grows up! Apply this unique sweater construction to adult sizes.
4 Sessions Cost: $70.00
| 3/4, 3/25, 4/22, & 5/20 at | 1:00pm – 3:00pm |
Basic Sock Class – Virginia Sign up
Learn this very simple top down method using 12” circular and DP needles with a worsted weight yarn.
3 Sessions Cost: $60.00
| 2/2, 2/16, & 3/1 at | 2:00pm – 4:00pm |
Let’s Get Started with Needlepoint – Holly Sign up
Learn the basics of needlepoint starting with the continental and basketweave stitches.
1 Session Cost: $20.00
| 1/13 at | 11:00am – 12:00pm |
| 2/21 at | 11:00am – 12:00pm |
| 3/22 at | 2:00pm – 3:00pm |
Babies & Bears Sweater – Paula D Sign up
This child sized seamless sweater is not your ordinary sweater. Be ready to do some counting and have lots of fun.
4 Sessions Cost: $65.00 + materials
| 2/11, 2/18, 3/3 & 3/10 at | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
Fair Isle Socks – Holly Sign up
Make basic socks but with a beautiful Fair Isle pattern in worsted washable yarn.
2 Sessions Cost: $45
| 4/5 & 4/19 at | 11:00am – 1:00pm |
Welted Fingerless Gloves – Holly Sign up
Good beginner project for knitting in the round.
2 Sessions Cost: $30.00
| 5/3 & 5/10 at | 11:00am – 12:00pm |
Tunisian Crochet Entrelac Technique / Afghan – Virginia Sign up
Tunisian crocheting is a technique that gives your projects a woven look. We will practice the technique and then start your afghan. You will love constructing this throw block-by-block.
4 Sessions Cost: $35.00
| 3/9, 3/26, 4/2, & 4/23 at | 1:30pm – 3:30pm |
THE ARAN AFGHAN GROUP MEETS THE 1ST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH AT 1:30PM
PLEASE PURCHASE ALL MATERIALS FOR CLASSES AT THE WOOLLY LAMB
IN ADDITION TO THE CLASSES LISTED, WE CAN SCHEDULE PRIVATE INSTRUCTION FOR MOST TOPICS BY APPOINTMENT AT $35.00 PER HOUR.
We will continue to have our open knitting sessions on Wednesdays – 11:00am to 2:00pm and Thursdays – 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Feel free to start your own open knitting day session with your friends if Wednesdays are not convenient for you.
Shop Policy
Payment is expected at the time of registration or your place cannot be guaranteed. If you find you must cancel your registration, please give us five (5) days notice (your payment will be returned, with less than five (5) days notice we will give you a shop credit.
The Woolly Lamb reserves the right to cancel a class for insufficient registration – payment will be refunded. If a class is cancelled (for inclement weather), it will be rescheduled.
You will receive a 10% reduction in cost for all materials purchased for class. We appreciate your purchasing your supplies at The Woolly Lamb. Some courses also require the purchase of a book. Ask about materials when you register. If you can purchase your materials prior to the date of the class it will allow more time for instruction.
NOT YOUR BEST TIME TO TAKE A CLASS?
If you see a class listed, but it is scheduled at a time or day not convenient for you, please tell one of the staff. If sufficient inquiries are received, we will consider adding a class.
