Learn the unusual technique called Tunisian Crochet, often described as a cross between crochet and knitting. Taught in a small group setting, you will learn the basic Tunisian stitch (also called the Afghan stitch), and make a small one-skein cowl (or a two-skein scarf). This class will also prepare you for learning other Tunisian stitches.
Are you a knitter who does everything possible to avoid touching a crochet hook? Fear not! In this class, we will cover some basic crochet techniques that can be useful for dedicated knitters.
Interlocking crochet is a simple but stunning technique you can use to make beautiful, two-sided colorwork designs. It makes a thick fabric perfect for baby blankets, scarves, cowls, dishcloths, and more.
You’ve learned the basic crochet stitches. Now’s it’s time to try a real pattern! Use your new crochet powers to expand your skills.
Sharpen your stranded colorwork skills, hone the art of following charts, double down on decreasing for shaping and, EEK, LEARN TO STEEK!
Curious about colorwork but intimidated by knitting with more than one strand of yarn? Mosaic knitting is like stranded colorwork, but without the stranding: knit using only one color at a time and slip stitches to create a colorful, textured fabric.
Yes, you can crochet socks! In this class, we will talk about the basics of sock construction, both in general and specifically as they apply to crochet. Then we will begin work on our own toe-up crocheted socks!
Are you ready to learn some new Tunisian stitches, and make a beautiful, textured cowl at the same time? In this class, we will work the “Simple Seed” pattern by Toni Lipsey (available in-store through Ravelry).
Explore color theory, color selection for knitting, stranded knitting techniques increases and decreases in colorwork, and circular knitting. Choose from two hat patterns – Lucerne or Galloway and design your hat from a palette of 45 colors of Brooklyn Tweed Peerie.
Learn about Mosaic Knitting, a fun and simple colorwork technique, and prepare yourself for our upcoming Laurelie KAL.