CLASSES


 KNITTING  AND CROCHET CLASSES FOR FALL 2011

KNITTING "KNOW HOW"
LEARN TO KNIT
Never picked up needles? Don't know how to begin? Then this class is for you. You'll learn to cast-on and off, knit and purl and get started on a basic scarf or cowl pattern. Left handed knitters are welcome.

1 SESSION                        $35 (plus supplies)

TUES. - SEP. 13 - 6:00-9:00


EASY KNIT SHRUG 
For those who know the basics or need a refresher, this class will review knitting and purling, learn various increase and decrease techniques, guide you through the mysteries of checking gauge plus how to read a pattern for knitting a simple shrug.

3 SESSIONS                     $60 (plus supplies)                        
TUES.- SEP 20, 27 & OCT 4    - 6:30 - 8:30 

LACE SHRUG
Expand your knitting experience with this lovely lace sleeved shrug - a perfect gift.

3 SESSIONS                      $60 (plus supplies)
TUES. - OCT. 11, 18 & 25 - 6:30-8:30

FAIR ISLE
The art of interchanging different color yarns to create patterns as you knit.

1 SESSION                         $ 25 (plus supplies)
THURS. - OCT. 27 - 6:30-8:30

CREATIVE CROCHET

LEARN TO CROCHET
Never picked up a crochet hook? Don't know how to begin? Then this class is for you. In this class you will learn the basics of chaining and single crochet. You will have a simple dishcloth at the end of class.

1 SESSION                       $25 (plus supplies)
WED. - SEP. 14 OR NOV. 2 - 6:30-8:30

CROCHET A SHAWL
In this 3 session classe you will create a lovely V shaped shawl, it will make a great Christmas gift or just something for yourself.  You need to know crochet basics in order to take this class.

3 SESSIONS                     $60 (plus supplies)
WED. - OCT. 12, 19 & 26 - 6:30-8:30


HATS

DESIGN-A-HAT - KNIT 
Create your own custom hat pattern, following a simple formula.

1 SESSION                       $ 25 (plus supplies)
TUES. - NOV. 1 - 6:30-8:30

SLOUCH HAT - KNIT
1 SESSION                       $ 25 (plus supplies)
SAT. - NOV.5 - 10:00-12:00

CABLE HAT - KNIT
1 SESSION                       $ 25 (plus supplies)
THURS. - NOV. 10 - 6:30-8:30

LOOM HAT - KNITTING ON A LOOM
1 SESSION                      $ 25 (plus supplies)
TUES. - NOV. 15 - 6:30-8:30

BOBBLE BERET - KNIT
1 SESSION                      $ 25 (plus supplies)
SAT. - NOV.19 - 10:00-12:00


CABLE HEADBAND - CROCHET
1 SESSION                     $ 25 (plus supplies)
WED. - OCT. 5 OR NOV. 16 - 6:00 - 8:30

SOCKS
SOCKS - FROM TOE UP - KNIT
I love these! You'll learn TURKISH CAST-ON, a quick n' easy heel and a very simple cast off. The nice thing with toe up, there's not left over yarn.

3 SESSIONS                   $60 (plus supplies)
MON. - OCT 17, 24 & 31 - 6:30-8:30

MY FIRST SOCKS - KNIT
There's nothing nicer than hand knit socks.  Learn the fundamentals, using double pointed needles - they knit up quickly.  Your choice of regular socks or a Christmas stocking.

3 SESSIONS                   $60 (plus supplies)
THURS. - NOV. 17, 24 & DEC. 1 - 6:30-8:30


GLOVES
GLOVES - KNIT
Suitable for knitters with some experience on double pointed needles.  A lovely pair of cable finger gloves will keep you nice and warm this winter.

3 SESSIONS                   $60 (plus supplies)
THURS. - SEP. 15, 22 & 29 - 6:30-8:30

FINGERLESS GLOVES - KNIT
You'll be proud to wear them or give as gifts. Make them colorful, try a cable, the choice is yours. No experience with double pointed needles required.

2 SESSIONS                   $40 (plus supplies)
SAT. - SEP. 24 & OCT.1 - 10:00-12:30

FINGERLESS GLOVES - CROCHET
This simple ribbed pattern for fingerless gloves is one of the easiest and quickest pair of gloves you will ever make.  Unisex.
1 SESSION                      $25 (plus supplies)
WED. - SEP. 21 OR NOV. 9 - 6:00-8:30


SCARVES & COWLS
CABLE COWL - KNIT
Cables are easy, no need to be intimidated, you'll learn to read patterns and charts and create a cabled cowl.

1 SESSION                     $25 (plus supplies)
THURS. - OCT. 20 - 6:30-8:30

INTRODUCTION TO ENTRELAC
You have the basics mastered. Now discover ENTRELAC – a knit technique that looks like woven fabric. First class we'll learn the technique and tricks. Second class you'll start your scarf.

2 SESSIONS                  $40 (plus supplies)
THURS. - OCT. 6 & 13 - 6:30-8:30

CROCHETED COWL
You know the basics and are able to read a simple pattern. You will be learning various techniques of combining stitches, counting stitches, skipping stitches and more, at the end of the class you will created a beautiful lacy looking cowl.

1 SESSION                    $25 (plus supplies)
WED. - SEP. 28 OR NOV. 16 - 6:00-8:30


RIBBON YARN COWL - KNIT
With Frill Seeker or Ondas plus Baby Bamboo yarn create this lovely cowl.

1 SESSION                  $25 (plus supplies)
MON. - OCT. 3 - 6:30-8:30

REGISTRATION INFORMATION FOR
 CLASSES 2011

Registration: We are happy to accept registration in person, or by phone at 604-272-3824.  The full fee is due at the time of registration.
Minimum Class Size: The minimum class size is three students.  Two business days prior to the start of a class, registration is reviewed.  In the event of insufficient registration, the class may be cancelled and you will be offered a full refund.  We will notify you immediately if the decision is made to cancel.
Cancelation by Student: A store credit will be available if you give notice of cancellation 3 business days before the first class.  No credit will be given for late cancellations.
Missed Classes: No credit or refund will be offered for missed classes.  We will be happy to provide you with notes from a missed class but we do not offer specific makeup classes.
Class Supplies: When you register, you will be given a list of supplies needed for the class.  Unless specified, class fees do not include the cost of materials.  For some classes you may be required to purchase a book or pattern.  This cost is not included in the class fees.  Yarn for classes must be purchased at Steveston Crafts n' More.
Student Discount: If you are a member of the class, you will receive a 10% student discount on all class supplies purchased during the class session.  Student discount does not apply to non-class materials.







PRIVATE LESSONS


We offer one on one lessons for all skill levels in knitting and crochet if you would prefer to have individual attention.

COST: $20 per hour/per person
APPTS MUST BE BOOKED

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