A quick introduction for the true beginner. Learn to cast on and do the knit stitch. Supplies will be provided in class. Click here to sign up for Intro to Knitting. **NOTE: This class is taught at McKinney Knittery. The link above will take you to the McKinney Knittery website…
You have nailed all the basics...time to step it up! Come make a chunky baby beanie with your new knitting juju. You will cast on and join in the round, knit some ribbing, and then decrease your way in circles to the crown. We will cover the magic loop method,…
Make your own stitch patterns! This class is excellent for both beginners and experienced knitters who want to up their game. Sequence knitting repeats combinations of stitches row-by-row to create unique, (often) reversible fabrics. If you love knitting textures or are looking for new ideas to combine yarns (especially variegated…
You have nailed all the basics...time to step it up! Come make a chunky beanie with your new knitting juju. You will cast on and join in the round, knit some ribbing, and then decrease your way in circles to the crown. You can decide whether you prefer to use…
If you have been avoiding learning how to knit cables because they look too complicated, come get creative with us! Knitters who can confidently knit and purl can cable. We will cover how to work different types of cables from both written and charted sources. You will be able to…
If you are confident with knits and purls but want to be able to move beyond squares or rectangles, come learn how to shape your knitting using increases, decreases, and yarn overs. We will explore several different ways to add and reduce the number of stitches on your needles to…
In this hands-on knitting class, you will practice picking up dropped stitches, fixing holes, untwisting stitches, correcting stitch mounts, and reversing rogue knits or purls. You will learn how to use a lifeline and how to move stitches to a double pointed needle (dpn) or waste yarn for ease in…
Have you ever crafted something that did not turn out how you wanted? Are you searching for the right yarn to use with a pattern you love? Do you have yarn you adore and need a great pattern for it? Has the yarn specified for your pattern been discontinued? We…
Come learn how to use your sewing machine so you can make things! This hands-on class will teach you everything about your sewing machine, tools and accessories, needles, and how to stitch, all in a single session. Perfect if you have never used a sewing machine or if it has…
If you want to solve the mystery of those circular needles or be able to make socks, hats, mitts, and seamless garments, come learn how to knit in the round. In this class, you will learn how to cast on and join yarn to knit in the round on double-pointed…
If you love knitting but dread and avoid picking up stitches, then this class is for you! We will forever banish the anxiety of picking up stitches for borders and trim, collars, sleeves, and more. This hands-on class will walk knitters step-by-step through tools and techniques for picking up stitches…
Double knitting lets you knit two layers of fabric at once and can be used to make double-thick and completely reversible patterns. The technique can be a bit of a brain-bender, but if you can confidently cast on, knit, purl, and slip stitches, you can double knit. We will take…