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KNITTING LACE TRIANGLES 1-2 hour classes $30.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Knitting Lace Triangles is a 70-page booklet that describes how to use any or all of four simple lace patterns to design triangular lace shawls.
They can be knit in a variety of yarns and sizes, and the Appendix has a Size and Yardage Chart that lists 12 different yarn amounts and sizes for four weights of yarn. The shawls can be knit in stockinette or garter stitch lace, and beads can be added at the scalloped edge.
Date: Monday, September 13 & 27 Time: 11a-1p
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FEATHER & FAN SHAWL 2-2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Learn to make this beautiful, easy-to-knit stole in feather-and-fan. Pattern is a luxurious addition to any wardrobe. Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of knitting, purling, yarn-overs and binding off.
Date: Monday, September 13 & 27 Time: 1:30p-3:30p
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LACE SAMPLER 2-3 hour classes $90.00
Instructor: Elaine L.
Learn the basics of lace knitting while making a sampler scarf. We will learn to read a lace pattern, how to make “lifelines”, and grafting stitches. Supplies: 1 skein Superior laceweight yarn, US #6-24 (lace point preferable), pattern included.
Date: Friday, September 3 &17 Time: 1p-4p
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ENTRELAC 2-2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Elaine L.
Entrelac is fascinating and easy to learn. While making a scarf, we will also learn to knit “backwards”. Prerequisites: comfortable increasing & decreasing. Materials: 350 yards of sport or worsted weight yarn, US# 6 or 7 needle, (pattern available in store). Instructor: Elaine L.
Date: Friday, September 3 & 17 Time: 10:45 a-12: 45p
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CABELED SCARF & HAT 1-4 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Kay G.
Wrap yourself in pure luxury with this cabled cap & scarf
Hats are the perfect next step once you are ready to move on beyond the basic scarf. Learn to knit in the round using both circular and double pointed needles. You will also learn to cable by making a seed stitch, cable scarf. The scarf measures approximately 6"x46" and the hat has a circumference of approximately 20". Pattern required. Instructor: Kay G.
Date: Sunday, September 26 Time: 12p-4p
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HOLIDAY STOCKING 2-2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Elaine L.
Learn the basics of color work while making this large Christmas stocking (sample in store). The stocking is worked flat (to accommodate the color work) and is finished on double pointed needles to complete the foot in the round. Pick up supply list when you register.
Date: Friday, September 3, 17, & 24 Time: 4:30p-6: 30p
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FELTED CLOG 2-2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Kay G.
Learn to make these fun felted slipper clogs. We will guide you through the steps & show you to keep track while making these fun, fast and comfortable clogs. Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of knitting, purling, and binding off.
Date: Sunday, September 5 & 19 Time: 2p-4p
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BASIC GLOVES 2-2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Learn to make women’s gloves on two circular needles. You have several options with the pattern: ruffle cuff, ribbed cuff, complete fingers or fingerless. Materials: 2 skeins of Koigu or 300 yards of equivalent sock yarn, 2 - US#1-24 circular needles, Book: Not Just Socks. Instructor: Cindy M.
Date: Monday, September 13 & 27 Time: 4p-6p
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FELTED PURSE 2-2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Start felting with an easy pattern for beginners. Everyone in the class will work on the “Carpet Bag” purse from the Noni Collection (sample available in store). You will use two colors of Cascade 220. Pick up supply list when you register. Homework REQUIRED. Instructor: Kay
Date: Sunday, September 5 & 19 Time: 12p-2p
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LINEN STITCH 2-2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Learn to make this beautiful linen stitch scarf. Looks woven on both sides and not knitted. Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of knitting, purling and binding off. Must have patience & stick-to-it-tive-ness!
To learn more about or to register for this class please contact us at Contact fashion-knit or call 925-943-3994
If this class is not on the calendar above or is at a time that does not work for you and you are interested please contact us.
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JULIET CARDI 2-2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Learn to make this scoop neck, cap-sleeve cardi. The bodice is garter stitch with a simple lace piplen. Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of knitting, purling, yarn-overs and binding off.
Date: Monday, August 16 & 30 Time: 11a-1p
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LEARN TO KNIT 3-2 hour classes $90.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Get started knitting! Learn the basics: cast on, knit, purl, cast off, basic pattern stitches, joining yarn, weaving in ends and how to read labels. Recommended materials: needle size 8 & up and compatible smooth, light colored yarn.
Date: Monday, August 16, 23 & 30 Time: 4:30p-6: 30p
Date: Saturday, September 4, 11 & 18 Time: 11a-1p
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VICTORIAN SHOULDERETTE 1-2 hour class $30.00
Instructor: Elaine L.
This shawlette features easy garter stitch throughout, Faroese shoulder shaping for a great fit, and a sideways-knit lace border. A miniature work of art! Sample shawl used one skein of Louet Gems Fingering weight yarn.
Date: Saturday, August 28 Time: 1:30p-3: 30p
Date: Saturday, September 18 Time: 11a-1p |
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PROJECT WORKSHOP 1-2 hour session $30.00
Instructor: Elaine L.
A personalized knitting class, bring an idea for what you want to make, or a project you need help with, and get personalized help. Examples include sweaters, ponchos, shawls, socks, blankets, etc.
Date: Saturday, August 14 & 28 Time: 11a-1p
Date: Saturday, September 4 & 25 Time: 11a-1p |
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RECOGNIZING AND CORRECTING MISTAKES
2 – 2 hour sessions $60.00
Instructor: Elaine L.
Learn how to fix errors on previous rows of knitting, how to fix errors in garter, stockinette and in pattern stitches. Gain confidence in your knitting skills by also learning how to avoid errors, “un-knit” & pick up dropped stitches. Homework REQUIRED.
Date: Saturday, August 14 & 21 Time: 1:30p-3: 30p
Date: Saturday, September 18 & 25 Time: 1:30p-3: 30p |
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KNIT FROM THE TOP – BASIC BABY CARDIGAN
2 - 2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Make your first garment – a very small one. We will make an easy, raglan sleeve baby cardigan. This is an excellent garment to start with since there is no seaming! Learn how to knit a sweater from the top down on circular needles. Once you’ve made this sweater, you are ready to move on to adult size top down patterns. HOMEWORK REQUIRED. Materials: DK Weight yarn & US #6-24 needle.
Date: Monday, September 6 & 20 Time: 11a-1p
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SOCKS - TWO SOCKS AT SAME TIME 3-2 hour classes $90.00
Instructor: Elaine L.
Are you afflicted with one sock syndrome? Learn to knit both socks at the same time using 2 circular needles. We will learn to knit a basic cuff down sock using 2 circular needles. Materials: 2 – US #2-24 needles and 100 grams fingering weight sock yarn.
To learn more about or to register for this class please contact us at Contact fashion-knit or call 925-943-3994
If this class is not on the calendar above or is at a time that does not work for you and you are interested please contact us.
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BABY HOMECOMING 2-2 hour classes $60.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
A tiny ribbed hat, AND TOP DOWN jacket for your precious infant. Preemie to newborn. Lace is introduced as well. Sport/Dk weight yarn size US #5 – 24” circular needles
Date: Monday, September 6 & 20 Time: 1:30p-3: 30p |
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BABY BOOTIES 1-2 hour class $30.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Make a set of cute angora baby booties while learning how to do “double knitting”. This pattern starts at the toe & works up to the cuff. Materials: 1 skein Belangor Angora, US#5 DPN’s and “Last-Minute Knitted Gifts”
Date: Saturday, September 25 Time: 11a-1p |
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LACE HAT 2-2 hour class $60.00
Instructor: Cindy M. Hats are the perfect next step once you are ready to move on beyond scarves. Learn to knit in the round using both circular and double pointed needles. Materials: 200 yards worsted weight yarn, US #7-16” and US #7 dpn or 120 yards bulky weight yarn, US#10-16 & US #10dpn.
To learn more about or to register for this class please contact us at Contact fashion-knit or call 925-943-3994
If this class is not on the calendar above or is at a time that does not work for you and you are interested please contact us.
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BASIC SOCKS ON CIRCULAR NEEDLES
3 -2 hour classes $90.00
Instructor: Cindy M.
Do double pointed needles scare you? Learning how to knit in the round using 2 circular needles might just be for you. We will learn to knit a basic cuff down sock using 2 circular needles. Materials: 2 – US #2-24 needles and 450yards of sock weight yarn.
Date: Saturday, August 7, 28 & Sept 11
Time: 1:30p-3: 30p
Date: Saturday, September 4, 11 & 25
Time: 1:30p-3: 30p |
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PRIVATE LESSONS AVAILABLE $35/hour
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CLASS POLICIES
- Materials are not included in class price.
- Please have your class materials ready by the start of class
- Class sizes are limited, so please sign up early! To reserve your space, we ask you to pre-pay.
- To cancel a class, you must call us at least 1 week before the class start date so we can issue you a store credit or reschedule you for a later class. No cash refunds.
- If for some reason we need to cancel a class, we will issue you a refund.
- Private/group classes must be scheduled 2-4 weeks in advance.
- Only registered students may be seated at class table.
- Out of respect to teachers and students alike all classes are no phone zones. Please turn your cell phone off or leave it on silent during class time.
- Classes may be cancelled if minimum requirement of three (3) students if not met.
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Free parking
Store Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday
10:30 – 6:30p
Closed Thursday
Saturday 10:30 – 5:00p
Sunday 12:00 – 4:00p
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