Knitche, Inc.
630-670-3179 email office@knitche.com
Knitche, Inc.
IL
ph: 630-852-5648
office
Class Schedule
Take a Class with Us
Knitting
(BKA) Beginning Knitting - Knit a Scarf
Learn the basics of cast-on, knit, and bind-off in this beginner class. For this class, we will work on a seasonally appropriate purse or scarf that will teach you all the basics. No previous experience is necessary (ages 13 and up). 2 sessions, $38 plus materials*.
check back soon
(K201) The Next Step - Knit a Shawl
Learn purling, increasing, decreasing, and pattern reading as you discover how to discern the difference between garter stitch and stockinette stitch. The project is a lovely triangular fringed shawl or scarf. Pre-requisite: BKA or its equivalent. 2 sessions, $38 plus materials*.
check back soon
(KUKH) Knit a Hat
Because circular knitting is so popular, we offer this additional class on the topic where we will explore other methods besides double-pointed needle usage (short circular needle, two circular needles, magic loop method). The project is a unisex hat in chunky weight yarn that can be customized with an optional pom pom if desired. Pre-requisite: K201 or its equivalent. 2 sessions, $30 plus materials*
check back soon
(BRI1) Brioche Intro: Learn the basic brioche stitches (BRK and BRP) and some tips and tricks for creating beautiful 2-color reversible brioche knit items. We will be making a hat in this class. Note: there is a pre-class homework assignment. Pre-requisite: K201 or equivalent and some familiarity with knitting in the round. 1 session, $25 plus materials*.
check back soon
Crochet 
(BCD) Beginning Crochet Dishcloth: Learn how to crochet with the traditional first project - the dishcloth. Actually, if you prefer, make it a washcloth or scarf, but regardless, the skills you learn will serve you well in any future crochet endeavor. Skills taught: Chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, fastening off. Pre-requisite: None. 2 sessions, $35 plus materials*.
check back soon
(CMB) Crochet Motifs: Learn to crochet granny squares (well in this case, hexagons) in the round. We'll use four colors per motif and learn to join the motifs together as you crochet to make a blanket or runner any size you'd like. Pre-requisite: Beginning Crochet. 2 sessions, $35 plus materials*.
check back soon!
Private Lessons
Private lessons are available at the rate of $35/hour (billable in 15 minute increments). This is a great way to get some personal attention on a particular project. A 15% discount is offered for second and subsequent participants in the lesson. Please inquire at the shop to arrange a mutually agreeable time.
*General class information: Please register at least one week prior to class start date. Payment at the time of registration will assure your spot in the class. If you need to cancel for any reason and are able to provide us with a 48-hour notice, we will gladly refund your registration fee. Cancellation after that will incur a $10 processing fee and you may request that the remaining registration fee be applied as "class credit" toward a future Knitche class. Please be advised that such a request must be made within one week of the last class session date and credit must be used within 60 days. We may need to limit class size to optimize the experience. We reserve the right to cancel or alter a class based on enrollment and scheduling changes; every effort will be made to notify class registrants of any changes 48 hours prior to class start. Participation in a Knitche class entitles you to a 10% discount on the purchase of yarn and notions directly associated with enrollment in the class. Use of yarn purchased at Knitche will ensure class consistency. When you register we can provide you with a list of needed supplies. Please secure all supplies and ensure that yarn is wound prior to the start of class.
Knitche, Inc.
IL
ph: 630-852-5648
office