Classes (view schedule below or download printer friendly PDF)

Whatever your skill or interest, we have a class you'll enjoy. Most classes are held in the evening after regular hours and are limited to eight people. New class schedules are published in September, December and March.

You can either sign up for classes in person or over the phone with a valid credit card. Payment is required to reserve your spot and there will be no refunds or credits for withdrawal from any class. If a class is cancelled due to insufficient enrollment a complete refund will be made. Please come in and buy your supplies before the first class.

Classes fill up quickly, please call to check availability.

All classes, except beginning knitting, require basic knitting experience.

Private Lessons

We offer private knitting and crochet lessons (generally one hour long) during regular hours Tuesday thru Friday for anyone who prefers individual instruction, needs help with a specific project, or cannot attend a regular class. Please call in advance to schedule a lesson.

Class Schedule, Winter 2012

Please drop by and purchase your materials before the class begins--we are happy to help you find what you need.

Classes do fill up quickly and we encourage you to enroll as soon as possible. You can reserve a space with full payment either by credit card over the phone (617-731-4900), in person at the store, or by mail with your personal check. Please call or drop by to check availability.

A 10% DISCOUNT WILL BE OFFERED FOR ALL CLASS MATERIALS!

INTRODUCING FRIDAY NIGHT KNITS!
Join us on Fridays from 5 – 7 pm. Starting on January 13
Relax and unwind after a long week by knitting with friends or making some new friends.
Bring your favorite project and knit with us – No Charge

BEGINNING KNITTING:
Learn basics of knitting and complete a hat in this 3-week class.
Materials: 150 yds. worsted weight yarn, 16” circular sz. 8 and sz 8 dp needles
Three week class: $60
Wednesdays: 6:15-8:15 pm, January 11 - 25
Tuesdays: 6:15 – 8:15 pm, January 31, February 7 & 14
Wednesdays: 6:15 – 8:15 pm, March 14 - 28

SPECTRA SCARF:
Spectra contains short row shaping which creates a dramatically curved edge that coils and drapes. Basic intarsia technique entwines two strands of yarn creating wedges that resemble a color wheel.
Materials: Pattern, fingering/sport weight yarn, Color A 420 yds, Color B 230 yds, size 5 needles
Two-Week Class: $50
Tuesdays: 6:15-8:15 pm, January 17 & 24

AS YOU LIKE IT:
Get the help you need to finish those works in progress, start something new or learn a new technique in these 4-week sessions. Sign up for one or both!
Materials: Unfinished or new project, pattern, yarn, needles and whatever else the project requires.
Four-Week Class: $75 – Two 4-week Sessions
Sundays: 11 am – 1 pm, January 22 - February 12
Sundays: 11 am – 1 pm, February 26 – March 18

FIBONACCI MOEBIUS:
Infinity scarf, a cowl or both! Use a solid or a self-striping yarn for this project using Cat Bordhi's moebius cast on.
Materials: Pattern, 350 worsted weight yarn, 40” size 8 circular needle.
Two-Week Class: $50
Wednesdays: 6:15 – 8:15 pm, February 1 & 8

BEADED CUFF:
This one-night class is an introduction to lace knitting with beads.
Materials: Bring sz 1 DP needles, all other materials provided.
One-Night Class: $40
Wednesday: 6:15 – 8:15 pm, February 15

TWO-COLOR BRIOCHE SCARF:
Expand your brioche knitting skills by knitting two colors to make a reversible scarf.
Materials: 200 yds worsted weight yarn in each of two colors. Size 6 needles.
Two-Week Class: $50
Wednesdays: 6:15 – 8:15 pm, February 22 & 29

FAIR-ISLE MITTS:
If 2-color knitting is calling to you, get started by knitting these Wintergreen Gloves. Use two or more colors of your choice to knit this project.
Materials: Pattern, 200 yds fingering weight yarn for main color , 100 yds or more for each contrasting color. Sz 0 – 2 DP needles or size needed for gauge.
Three-Week Class: $60
Tuesdays: 6:15 – 8:15 pm, February 21 – March 6