Intermediate Machine Knitting

Intermediate Machine Knitting Class # 1231 Instructor:  Tonya Leach-Trickel 6 hour class Saturday Sept 15th   8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00 Class Description: Want to add a little spice to your Machine knitting? Come make an adult sized vest! A great little textured piece designed to fit your body! Students will learn tuck stitch and lace making to complete a vest just in time for the cooler days of fall....

Crochet Stitch Sampler

Crochet Stitch Sampler Class # 1229 6 hour class Saturday, September 15th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00 Class Description:  Are you a beginner ready to take your skills to the next level but not ready to jump into garments? This is the class for you! Learn 9 different crochet stitches varying from simple to complex. These stitches will be worked into squares that can be seamed together to make a baby blanket...

Brazilian Embroidery Trio

Brazilian Embroidery Trio Class # 1228 Instructor:  Donna Friebertshauser 6 Hour Class Saturday. September 15th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00 Class Description: Three individual Brazilian Embroidery mini designs include the following subjects: (1) Cluster of Pond Cattails, flying Birds and a hovering Lady Bug, (2) Bright yellow textured center Daffodil and Buds and (3) Pistil Daisy and Buds hosting a...

Diamond Shawl Workshop

Diamond Shawl Workshop Class # 1227 Instructor:  Cheryl Oberle 6 hours Saturday, September 15th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $100.00 Class Description: Learn to knit a lace-patterned Diamond-shaped shawl. With a fit like a cape, this shawl is a wonderful and versatile garment. After making a miniature shawl, learn how to choose lace and set up the numbers for your own shawl. This class is also a good first...

Biscuit Quilt with a Twist!

Biscuit Quilt with a Twist! Class # 1226 Instructor:  Jill Dornan 6 Hour Class Saturday, September 15th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00 Class Description: The Biscuit (or Puff) Quilt is a traditional pattern dating back to the Victorian Era. This style made a comeback in the 1970’s when recycling was in vogue. In this class, you will learn a new way to make this fun quilt. Our goal for the class is to...

Weaving w/ 2 Heddles

Weaving w/ 2 Heddles Class # 1225 Instructor:  Liz Gipson 6 Hour Class Saturday, September 15th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $100.00    Class Description:  Have you mastered the basics of rigid heddle weaving and are interested in stretching your wings a bit? Do you want to be able to work with fine yarns to create cloth that spills off the loom. Does using two heddles confound you? This is the class for you. ...

Beginning Soap Making and French Milling

Beginning Soap Making and French Milling Class # 1224 Instructor:  Liz Moncrief Please note:  This is a 4 hour class (ages 18 and up only) Saturday, September 15th 8:30-12:30 $50.00   Class Description:  Learn to make several different soaps from scratch. This  process is extremely easy but it should be experienced first in a class-room setting as there are some risks and safety measures to know about. We will...

3- D Needle Felting Construction, Design, and Embellishment

3- D Needle Felting Construction, Design, and Embellishment Class # 1223 Instructor:  Izy Anderson 6 hour class Saturday, September 15th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00   Class Description: Positively addictive and limitless its application, needle felting is something everyone should have in their fiber art arsenal!  Students will use needle felting tools to construct a purse and embellish with roving, yarn,...

Knit Phoebe Mouse!

Knit Phoebe Mouse! Class # 1222 Instructor:  Joanna Johnson 3 hour class Saturday, September 15th 8:30-11:30 $40.00   Class Description: In this seamless toy workshop you will learn to knit  Phoebe Mouse from our children’s storybook. You will learn the techniques needed to create a seamless toy with ease! Skill Level:  INTERMEDIATE KNITTING SKILLS REQUIRED: knit, purl, knit in the round, picking up...

Crocheted Kaleidoscope Rug

Crocheted Kaleidoscope Rug Class # 1221 Instructor:  Vicki Square 6 Hour Class Saturday, September 15th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00   Class Description:  A constantly changing sequence of colors makes this crocheted rug a unique and beautiful showpiece for any space in need of a warm touch. Subtle or bold, round or oval, small or large, place your personal stamp of artistry using all those fabulous yarns...

Hey Kids, Spin Yourself Silly!

Hey Kids, Spin Yourself Silly! Class # 1220 Instructor:  Stephanie Flynn Sokolov 3 hour class Saturday, September 15th 1:00-4:00 $40.00   Class Description: Why let the grown-ups have all the fun?  Join me and discover that yak, 4 horned sheep, and dogs are just some of the crazy animals that give us their fiber to spin.  Learn about different animals, what they look like and use some of their fiber to spin...

Spinning Novelty Yarn on a Wheel

Spinning Novelty Yarn on a Wheel Class # 1219 Instructor:  Stephanie Flynn Sokolov 3 hour class Saturday, September 15th 8:30-11:30 $40.00   Class Description: Love the BLING or just want to spin your own novelty yarn?  Use alpaca, mohair, angora and embellishments of beads and sequins to create a yarn that is uniquely your own.  Traditional techniques are turned on their head using fun colors and new...

Knit Entrelac Hat in the Round

Knit Entrelac Hat in the Round Class # 1218 Instructor:  Marly Bird 6 hour class Friday, September 14th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00  Class Description:  Stay cozy with a colorful cap! Entrelac is experiencing resurgence in the knitting world. With a unique fabric, endless color combination possibilities, and the spectacular yarns on the market, now is the perfect time to learn this technique. The Knit...

Blackwork Biscornu

Blackwork Biscornu Class # 1217 Instructor:  Donna Friebertshauser 6 Hour Class Friday, September 14th 8:30-4:00 $80.00 Class Description: A Biscornu (Bis-Kor-Nu) is an eight-sided fabric object used as a pincushion, ornament or sewing weight bag.  It is made from two pieces of fabric (#11 Aida) that are embroidered  Blackwork design, and then sewn together with a unique method of assembling to create the...

Introduction to Machine Knitting

Introduction to Machine Knitting Class # 1216 Instructor:  Tonya Leach-Trickel 6 hour class Friday, September 14th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00   Class Description: Class Description: Ready to knit like the wind? Introduction to machine knitting will have you making sweaters in no time! Machine knitters create wonderful garments, afghans and all other types of knitted fabric in a matter of hours. So can you!...

It’s a Great Day to Dye!

It’s a Great Day to Dye! Class # 1215 Instructor:  Deb Waggoner 6 hour class Friday, September 14th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00 Class Description: Come join the fun in a dye lab.  Learn about color, measurement, fiber and brushes. First thing, we will spend some time looking at the color wheel, talking about color and its properties.  I will mix up a washfast acid powdered base dye so the students can...

Wet Felting 101

Wet Felting 101 Class # 1214 Instructor:  Izy Anderson 6 hour class Friday, September 14th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00 Class Description: What a fun technique and so many possibilities!  You will learn the magical, organic nature of merging wool fibers to create different effects and textures in the felted material.  You will felt material that will be used to create a small bag and a free form felted...

Become a Pick-Up Artist

Become A Pick-Up Artist Class # 1213 Instructor:  Liz Gipson 6 Hour Class Friday, September 14th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $100.00   Class Description:  Ready to move beyond plain weave?   With the pick-up you can create patterns galore. Learn how to make weft and warp floats and when and how to combine them.  Students will spend the day weaving a decorative wall hanging/sampler that demonstrates a variety...

Creative Details to Knit and Crochet

Creative Details to Knit and Crochet Class # 1211 AND Class #1212           Instructor:  Vicki Square 6 Hour Class Friday, September 14th 8:30am-4:00pm Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00 OR Choose from either the morning or afternoon session only $40.00 Class Description: Creative detail embellishments and finishing techniques are a hallmark of Vicki’s designing. Learn techniques to personalize your own knitting...

Cricket Loom Weaving IS Fun!

Cricket Loom Weaving IS Fun!  Class #1210 Instructor:  Libbey Lundgren 6 hour class Friday, September 14th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $80.00   Class Description:  This class is designed to help anyone learn the basic of weaving while trying different yarns to make it fun.  We will design, warp, weave, and finish a glitzy little bag using fabulous yarns; some glitzy, some furry, some silky’ and those...

Knitting 101-A Lecture (and a LOVE Affair!)

Knitting 101—A Lecture (and a LOVE Affair!) Class # 1209 Instructor:  Kathy Hartmeister 3 Hour Class Friday, September 14th 1:00pm-4:00pm $40.00 Class Description:  An informative lecture to educate, inspire, and understand some of the basics of this thing called “knitting”.  You don’t want to miss out on this! Plenty of useful handouts Knitting techniques Knitting tips, trials, and errors! Yarn...

Sweater Design and Finishing

Sweater Design and Finishing Class #1201 Instructor:  Ann Budd  12 hour class Friday, September 14th and Saturday, September 15th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00  $200.00   Class Description: In this two-day workshop, we’ll make a miniature pullover (may fit a baby) following the pullover instructions in The Knitter’s Handy Book of Sweater Patterns by Ann Budd. The sweater will be worked in four pieces—one...

Introduction to Spinning Wool on a Drop Spindle

Introduction to Spinning Wool on a Drop Spindle Class # 1203 Instructor:  Stephanie Flynn Sokolov 3 hour class Friday, September 14th 1:00-4:00 $40.00   Class Description: Have you always wanted to spin your own yarn, but aren’t sure where to start?  With a little patience and good humor we will get you spinning.  Choosing the right fiber is the key to successful spinning.  Learn how to pick the right...

Faroese Shawl Workshop

Faroese Shawl Workshop Class # 1204 Instructor:  Cheryl Oberle 6 hour class Friday, September 14th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $100.00 Class Description: The Faroe Islands get their name from the Norwegian word for fairyland.  The traditional Faroese shawl is indeed a magical garment.  Light as a feather, it has a triangular shape that is uniquely designed to stay on your shoulders.  The secret is a center back...

Crochet a Fun, Felted Scarf

Crochet a Fun, Felted Scarf! Class # 1205 Instructor:  Esther Warren 3 hour class Friday September 14 8:30-11:30 $40.00   Class Description:  Learn how to crochet this fashionable scarf, felt it, and then embellish it with novelty yarn.  This is a beginner friendly project with so many decorative possibilities!  So quick and fun to make! Skill Level:  Beginner to Advanced Beginner (must know the very basics...

Crochet a Fun Baby Headband & Hat w/Cute Accessories

Crochet a Fun Baby Headband and Hat with Cute Accessories Class # 1206 Instructor:  Esther Warren 3 Hour Class Friday, September 14 1:00-4:00 $40.00                 Class description: Learn how to crochet headbands and hats for the beautiful babies in your life and adorn them with lovable decorations ranging from flowers, hearts and butterflies for girls and turtles and lambs...

Weaving Your Ultimate Knitting Basket

Weaving Your Ultimate Knitting Basket Class # 1207 Instructor:  Liz Moncrief 6 hour class Friday, September 14th 8:30-4:00 Lunch 11:30-1:00 $100.00 Class Description:  We will make a large ‘Gizzard-type’’ Basket, reminiscent of the Amish egg or melon baskets, but we’ll modify the shape a bit to the extreme.  This basket is really attractive and will accommodate all of your knitting projects, plus the...

Art Wear-A Recycle Affair

Art Wear-A Recycle Affair Class #1208 Instructor:  Kathy Hartmeister 3 Hour Class Friday, September 14th 8:30-11:30 $40.00 Class Description:  Green and unique!  This trend is hot, hot, hot!  There will be a brief discussion followed by a HANDS-ON workshop for creating one-of-a-kind artwear, accessories, and other wearable items using all recycled materials including clothing, household items, notions, and...

Explorations on a Spinning Wheel

Explorations on a Spinning Wheel Class # 1202 Instructor:  Stephanie Flynn Sokolov 3 hour class Friday, September 14th 8:30-11:30 $40.00 Class Description: Bring your Spinning Wheel and prepare yourself for unspun adventures.  Learn to spin woolen and worsted, control the diameter of your yarn and spin from the fluff and the fold.  We will explore the parts of the spinning wheel and discover how we can use...