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Beginners Knitting
Tues 7 - 9pm, Sept 10 – Oct 15 2019
Beginners knit a child size 4 sweater. Learn how to cast on & off, knit & purl,
increase & decrease, rib, graft, use circular and double pointed needles.
Cost $110 + tax (includes approx $52 in materials).
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Beginners Crochet
Thurs 7 - 9pm, Sept 12 – Oct 10 2019
Learn the basic crochet stitches plus pattern stitches while you create eight
different squares. You will also learn two different methods of sewing the
squares together to make a cushion cover. Cost $75 + tax (includes yarn & hook).
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Finishing Techniques
Wed 7 – 9pm, Sept 18 - 25 2019
Finishing can make or break a garment. Learn invisible seaming, three needle cast off, grafting,
button holes, plus knitting techniques that make finishing much easier. Cost $55 + tax.
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More Crochet Stitches
Thurs 7 – 9pm, Feb 27 – Mar 26 2020
Now that you have conquered all the crochet stitches in the beginners class you are ready
to move on. Learn how to increase & decrease, work with colour, crochet ribbing plus a
few other new stitches. Cost $85.00 + tax (includes yarn).
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Basic Socks
Wed 7 - 9pm, Oct 9 – 30 2019
Knit both socks at the same time, not only do you reinforce the techniques you learn but
you also have a finished pair of socks! Cost $75 + tax (includes yarn).
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Aran Stitches
Tues 7 – 9pm Oct 22 2019
Learn the basics of cables, twisted and crossed stitches that form the basis of Aran Knitting. Cost $35 + tax.
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Basic Mitts
Tues 7 – 9pm, Nov 5 – 26 2019
Learn the basics of Mitt knitting including thumb gussets, thumbs and grafting.
You will have a warm pair of mitts by the end of the class. Cost $75 + tax (includes yarn).
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Intro To Needle Felting
Thurs 7 – 9pm, Oct 25 2019
No water or wash board required. Learn the basic techniques to create felted toys, bags,
pictures, appliqué, mitts, socks, and embellishment.
Cost $70 + tax. (Includes all materials)
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Zu-ken Mitts
Sat 10am – 4pm (2 weeks) TBA
Learn to Zu-ken hook the warmest mitts from our local expert.
Cost per class $225 + tax (Includes Zu-ken Hook, yarn & fibre)
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2 Colour Double Knitting
Wed 7 - 9pm, Dec 18 2019
For the experienced knitter. Learn to knit a reversible piece of fabric using two colours Cost $40.
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Knit Entrelac
Wed 7 – 9pm, Dec 11 2019
Also referred to as trellis knitting, it is a wonderful method of creating blocks of knitting
that builds on and joins to the previous row of squares. Cost $35.
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Crochet Entrelac
Thurs 7 - 9pm, Dec 12 2019
Join as you go – crochet diamonds that appear woven when complete. Cost $35.
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Portuguese Knitting
Sat 1 – 3pm, Oct 19 2019
Having trouble with your hands, elbows, shoulders?? With the Portuguese Method of knitting there is minimal
movement so you can knit easier and faster!! Cost $25 + tax.
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Fairisle
Thurs 7 – 9pm Nov 28 2019
Learn how to knit fairisle and weave in your floats without tangling up your yarns. Picture knits look
intimidating but the technique is a lot easier than you think. Cost $35 + tax.
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Dryer Balls
Tues 7 – 9pm Oct 29 2019
Learn three different methods to make your own wool dryer balls. Cost $70 (Includes all materials).
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Thrummed Mitts
Wed 7 – 9pm, Nov 13 – 27 2019
Learn how to knit mitts with a wooly cloud inside to make them warmer and more wind resistant.
Cost $55 + tax (Includes yarn & thrums).
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Rug Hooking
Sat 10am – 3pm, Dec 14 2019
Learn the art of traditional Acadian Rug Hooking using strips of wool and burlap. Cost $46.20 + tax, Kit Fee $30.
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Felted Knit Boots
Thurs 7 – 9pm, Nov 7 – 21 2019
Learn to knit your own boots! They are warmer than leather and great if you have traction issues.
Cost $85.00 includes needles not yarn.
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Crochet Mitts
Thurs 7 – 9pm, Oct 17 – 31 2019
Learn how to crochet mitts without a pattern – just a hand tracing! Cost $80.
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Naalbinding Mitts
Wed 7 – 9pm, Jan 15 – 29 2020
Learn the ancient technique of Naalbinding (Viking Knitting or One needle Knitting) while making a pair of mitts without a pattern! Cost $80.
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2 Colour Brioche Knitting
Tues 7 – 9pm, Dec 3 – 17 2019
Very popular reversible rib stitch! Learn how to work the two colours flat the first two weeks and in the round with increases and decreases the third week. Cost $40.
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UFO Nights
Fri Sept 13 Potluck
Fri Oct 11
Fri Nov 8
Fri Dec 13 Potluck
Fri Jan 10
Fri Feb 14
Fri Mar 13 Potluck
Fri Apr 17
Fri May 8
Fri June 12 Potluck
Fri July 10
Fri Aug 14
If you need a few hours away from interruptions or just spend some time with others who share your passion for handwork, this is the night for you. If you are attending please let me know by 2pm on the day of. You can call 306-374-7848 or email woolemp@sasktel.net If I have not received any confirmations the event will be cancelled for that evening. The evenings will begin at 5pm but you are welcome to come earlier. Tea will be available or you can bring your own liquid refreshments. There is a $10 per person charge to help cover costs.
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Spinners Drop In
3rd Friday of the month, Sept through June 7 – 9pm
Bring your wheel or spindle and enjoy a couple hours of uninterrupted time to spin & chat.
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Day Time Drop Ins
Mondays 1 – 4pm, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 10 – 1pm, Thursday 1 – 4pm
Bring your knitting, crochet, etc. and spend a few hours working on your projects.
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