Posting date:19 Oct 2015

We’re now fully into Fall, and have more exciting classes for you to consider between now and Christmas

Here are all the course offerings for November and December:

Beginner Knit―Individual instruction

Skill level: Complete beginner
Date: Call to schedule (1 hr session)
Instructor: Isla Ghent
Cost: $12 + HST
Details: click here

Colour Theory (workshop)

This fun workshop is a must for knitters and crocheters of any level.  Come and get a quick infusion of confidence for all of your colour decisions.

• Skill level: All welcome
• Date: Saturday,  7 Nov, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm (1 session, 2.5 hours)
• Instructor: Mairi McKissock
• Cost: $30 + HST

Details: click here

Learn to Crochet (course)

A comprehensive course in the foundations of crochet.  Everything you need to know to tackle your first crochet projects.

Skill level: Complete Beginner
Dates: Saturdays, 7 -21 Nov, 2:00 pm-5:00pm (3 sessions, 9 hours total)
Instructor: Sherri Bondy
Cost: $95 + HST + materials
Details: click here

How Many Ways can you Cast On? (workshop)

It’s good to have choices.  Learn new cast on techniques, and when to use them. 
Skill level: Beginner/Intermediate
Date: Thursday, 19 Nov, 6:30pm – 8:30pm (1 session, 2 hours)
Instructor: Trish Denhoed
Cost: $25 + HST
Details: click here

First Socks, Top Down (course)

Just in time for Christmas.  Hand-knitted socks might be the best gift idea ever, and if you’ve never knitted socks before, this would be the place to start.

Skill level: Beginner/Intermediate
Dates: Sundays 21 Nov – 5 Dec, 10:30 am – 1:00pm (3 sessions, 7.5 hours total)
Instructor: Mairi McKissock
Cost: $80 + HST + materials
Details: click here

Swatch Bootcamp (workshop)

This workshop could be the difference between consistently successful knitting projects and off-size failures. Trish will demystify the swatch process for you.
Skill level: Beginner/intermediate
Date: Saturday 28 Nov, 2:00 – 5:00 pm (1 session, 3 hours)
Instructor: Trish Denhoed
Cost: $35 + HST
Details: click here

Two-colour Brioche (workshop)

An advanced Brioche workshop from our local Brioche expert, Cristina.  For students with a basic understanding of simple Brioche stitch, or who have already taken one of Cristina’s introductory workshops.
Skill level: Intermediate
Date: Saturday, 5 Dec, 2:00 – 500 pm (1 session, 3 hours)
Instructor: Cristina Simionovici
Cost: $35 + HST
Details: click here

Continental Knitting (workshop)

Learn how to knit with the yarn held in your left hand – a comfortable, efficient way to knit.  This workshop is suitable for English (right hand throw) knitters who want to learn the flexibility of being able to knit with either hand.
Skill level: Easy
Date: Saturday,  12 Dec, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm (1 session, 2 hours)
Instructor: Cristina Simionovici
Cost: $35 + HST
Details: click here

Finishing School (workshop)

Our most consistently popular workshop.  Everyone needs to know how to finish their handknits painlessly and professionally.  Trish will make it all easy for you.
Skill level: Beginner/Intermediate
Date: Saturday, 12 Dec, 1:00 – 4:00pm (1 session, 3 hours)
Instructor: Trish Denhoed
Cost: $35 + HST
Details: click here