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Tues, Wed, Thu 11—4
Saturday 11—4
and by appointment

 

Please join us for the 2nd Annual World Wide Knit in Public Day Celebration!

  • Location: Berkeley Springs park, near the bandstand
  • Date: June 14
  • Time: 6pm onwards

Bring a chair, a project to work on and a bottle of water (or, given that we'll be meeting at the mineral springs, a bottle for water)

Please email us for the current class schedule. Classes listed below are examples of our offerings.



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NEW!
Tuesday Spinning and Knitting Group
7 pm to 9 pm , second Tuesday of the month
Bring your wheel, spindle, knitting or crocheting project for this strictly social event.

class
 

Learn to Knit – $35
In this class for beginners, you’ll learn about yarn and needles, how to read a pattern, and how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off. We’ll work on scarves for yourself or as a gift. You’ll need worsted weight yarn and appropriately sized needles (we can help you choose before first class).

Felted Christmas Stocking – $28
In this class for intermediate knitters, you’ll learn how to create a cute felted Christmas stocking. These are knit on circular and double point needles, with post-felting needle felted applique. You’ll need wool yarn and needles; we’ll provide fiber for needlefelting.

Two Evening Felted Hat – $20

It couldn’t be simpler to make a great felted hat, and you have plenty of time to make a few for holiday gifts. Knit in the round. You’ll need size 10.5 circular needles, 24” or 29” and wool yarn. We’ll discuss various yarns used for felting, and embellishing your creation.

Beginning Lace Knitting – $45

In this class for intermediate knitters, you’ll learn how to lace is created with increases, decreases and other stitches. Working with charts vs. written out directions. We’ll work with sport weight yarn (provided), and size 6 or 7 needles, and make something fabulous!


Fabulous Felted Bags – $38
Felting is a great technique for handbags, producing a beautiful, sturdy and tactile fabric. We’ll make a medium handbag and a small coin purse, which will be embellished with felted flowers, leaves, beads, etc. Yarn is provided for this class. You’ll need size 10 needles.