TIP) Tips & Tricks: There are certain basic, and not so basic, techniques that impart finesse to your hand knits, including seaming, picking up stitches, joining yarn, weaving ends, fixing mistakes and so much more.  In this class we'll cover these topics a couple at a time, on a rotating basis.  Pre-requisite: K201 or equivalent. 1 session, $25 plus materials*

SUN 5/12 1:30-2:30 pm
Finishing work - weaving in ends/blocking/traditional seaming techniques

SUN 6/16 1:00-2:00 pm
Recognizing and fixing common mistakes - picking up dropped stitches, avoiding slipped stitches and short rows, ripping back, un-knitting, using a lifeline

SUN 6/30 12:30-1:30 pm
Joining yarn based on fiber type: splicing, Russian join, magic knot

SUN 7/14 2:00-3:00 pm
Finishing work - weaving in ends/blocking/traditional seaming techniques



(CAB) Intro to Cabling: Has the fear of cabling left your knitting a little flat? Add some texture and fun to your knits by learning how simple cabling can be. Skills taught: basic right and left-slanting cabling with cable needle. Pre-requisite: Knitting 201 or equivalent. 1 session, $20 plus materials*. Note:  small pre-class homework is assigned.

SAT 6/22 12:00-1:00 pm

(CCN) Cabling without a Cable Needle: If you're intimidated by a project because of the overwhelming number of cable stitches across a row, this is the method for you. We will do away with that pesky cable needle and fly through our cables in half the time making a fashionable buttoned neck warmer in the process. Skills taught: Cabling without a cable needle. Pre-requisite: K201, CAB or equivalents. 1 session, $20 plus materials*.

SAT 6/29 1:00-2:00 pm

(ATH1) Knit a Sock:  If you've always wanted to knit socks, now is the perfect time to learn.  In this class we'll introduce you to the easiest way to knit a sock with great-fitting results, using an "afterthought" heel and simple toe construction.  Pre-requisite:  Knitting 201 or its equivalent and some familiarity with knitting in the round.  There will be a pre-class knitting assignment. 2 sessions, $28 plus materials*.    

Fri 5/24 & 5/31 2:00-3:00pm

Fri 6/7 & 6/14 1:00-2:00 pm

Crochet Classes
(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. 1 session, $25 plus materials*.

TUES 5/7 5:30-7:00 pm

SAT 5/26  12:00-1:30 pm

SAT 6/1 10:30 am-12:00 pm

SUN 6/9 12:00-1:30 pm

TUES 7/2 5:30-7:00 pm

THUR 7/25 5:30-7:00 pm





(CAH) Crochet a Hat:  Add some new stitches to your crochet repertoire (slip stitch and half-double crochet) while making this watchman's style unisex hat.  Pre-requisite: BCD or equivalent. 1 session, $20 plus materials*.

SAT 5/18 12:00-1:00 pm

SAT 6/8 11:00 am-12:00 pm

(C201) Crochet 201:  Take your crochet skills to the next level by mastering some new stitches, in a beautiful shawl or cowl pattern.  Pre-requisite:  Beginning Crochet or equivalent.  1 session, $25 plus materials*.

SAT 5/11 1:00-2:30 pm

SUN 5/26 1:30-3:00 pm

SAT 6/15 1:00-2:30 pm

SUN 7/7 1:30-3:00 pm

(CMB) Crocheted Motif Blanket: Colorful hexagons are joined as you work to create a masterpiece for your home. Pre-requisite: C201 or equivalent. 2 sessions, $30 plus materials*.

SAT 6/15 10:30 am-12:00 pm
& 6/29 11:00 am-12:00 pm

Kids' Classes

(BKK) Kids' Beginning Knitting: Learn the basics of cast-on, knit and bind-off in this beginner class. Kids (ages 8-13).  We'll work on a scarf or a small knitted toy.   No previous experience necessary. $32 plus materials* for 2 sessions.

SAT 6/1 & 6/8 1:00-2:15 pm



(BCK) Kids Beginning Crochet: Like knitting, crochet is a wonderful lifetime skill to possess and its not as hard as you may think. Whether you're building on what you've learned from a relative or have never picked up a hook, we can teach you how to construct a foundation chain and complete the most common crochet stitches in this one-session class. No previous experience necessary (ages 8 and up). $20 plus materials*.

SAT 7/13 11:00 am-12:30 pm

Private Lessons
Private lessons are available at the rate of $32/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.

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