Fall Classes 2010

KNITTING: Beginners -- never touched the stuff before!

Learn to Knit ($60)
You can do this! Come join the fun and learn how to knit.

  • Tuesday, Sept. 14, 21, 28, Oct. 5 - 3:30 pm
    4 sessions / $60
  • Wednesday, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 - 6:30 pm
    4 sessions / $60
  • Wednesday, Nov. 3, 10, 17 - 6:30 pm
    3 sessions / $45

Kids Learn to Knit ($15/session)
Call the store at 609-921-9075 to set up an appointment with Lynne.

KNITTING: Intermediate -- I can knit, purl, cast on and cast off.

Opulent Easy Shawl ($30)
A great second project--a beautiful shawl made from Blue Heron Rayon Metallic yarn and an easy pattern.

  • Thursday, Oct. 14, 21 - 2:00 pm

Hat of the Week ($15/session)
Stop in the store after Labor Day to see our 6 new hats. Learn a different technique each week.

  • Tuesday - 3:30 pm

  • Sept. 14 - Hat 1: Two squares can make a kids hat -- SUPER easy!
  • Sept. 21 - Hat 2: First hat in the round -- Super Chunky with size 15 needles.
  • Sept. 28 - Hat 3: Ribbed hat -- great for a guy gift, and a baby option.
  • Oct. 5 - Hat 4: Simple colorwork -- last year's BEST hat.
  • Oct. 12 - Hat 5: Cabled headband -- lovely and quick.
  • Oct. 19 - Hat 6: More advanced colorwork -- a stunning hat.

Manos Stitch Afghan ($60)
A great way to build your stitch library and create a beautiful afghan in the process.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 - 3:30 pm

Reversible Cables ($60)
In this one-hour class you will learn how to knit reversible cables and be able to convert that skill to a beautiful throw or scarf.

  • Tuesday, Oct. 12, 19, 26, Nov. 2 - 3:30 pm

Dr. is In! ($15/session)
Please call the store to schedule time with Zuzanna, who can help with knitting issues.

  • Sundays - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Modular Afghan ($60)
Everyone has been admiring this beautiful afghan in the store and the class is finally here. You will learn the domino knitting technique and be able to design and create your own masterpiece.

  • Wednesday, Sept. 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6 - 6:30 pm

Four Cowls ($60)
Immensely popular, easy to do and super safe for kids. Learn 4 techniques for cowls from simple to more complex.

  • Thursday, Oct. 28, Nov. 4, 11, 18 - 11:00 am

Quick Christmas Gifts ($60)
A four-week class with a different project each week. Learn to make a simple cowl, a fingerless glove, a super quick seed stitch scarf with a big button and a pair of slippers.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 - 2:00 pm

Toy Knitting ($60)
Suddenly knit toys are everywhere and great FUN! You will make a simple to begin with and then choose a more complicated pattern from the books available and be guided through the process.

  • Tuesday, Oct. 26, Nov. 2, 9, 16 - 3:30 pm

Cutest, Fastest, Easiest Baby Sweater ($60)
A top down style, super simple, but you'll add some different skills if you have never worked top down before. Check out the two samples knit up at the store.

  • Tuesday, Sept. 28, Oct. 5, 12, 19 - 11:00 am

Are you an online knitter? ($15)
Spend an hour and learn about all the amazing knitting resources available to you on the Internet and how to use them to inspire and improve your knitting.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 6 - 5:30 pm

Magic Loop Socks - 2 at a time, toe up ($60)
People say once you go magic loop you never go back! Learn from a pro!

  • Wednesday, Oct. 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3 - 6:30 pm
  • Note: First class is 2 hours.

Cat Bordhi Mobius Cowl ($30)
Learn the mobius cast on and the techniques to create this beautiful cowl.

  • Wednesday, Nov. 10 - 6:30 pm
  • Note: Class is one 2-hr session.

CROCHET

Learn to Crochet ($60)
Learn the basics of crochet from Martha, our resident crochet expert. From the basic chain to granny squares to reading patterns your skills will progress over this four-week class.

  • Thursday, Sept. 16, 23, 30, Oct. 7 - 11:00 am

Tunisian Crochet ($60)
Spend some time with Gretchen and learn the amazing Tunisian Crochet - faster, with a very different look.

  • Wednesday, Sept. 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6 - 7:30 pm

Crochet Borders ($60)
Utilizing the best selling book "Around the corner Crochet Borders," learn multiple crochet borders to finish your projects.

  • Thursday, Sept. 16, 23, 30, Oct. 7 - 1:00 pm

STITCHING

Learn to Needlepoint ($30)
Anyone can do this--quickly learn the two basic stitches and you can fill your home with beautiful needlepoints.

  • Thursday, Sept. 30, Oct. 7 - 2:00 pm

Felted Wool Designs ($30)
Use the beautiful felted wool from Weeks Dye Works to create wonderful items. Stop in to see the samples!

  • Thursday, Sept. 14, 21 - 11:00 am

 

The fine print We cannot hold a space without payment as classes are filled on a first come, first served basis. If you need to drop out before a class starts, your fee will be refunded ONLY if we can fill your spot. There will be no refunds given after the start of the first class. Yarn, needlepoint and supplies for the classes must be purchased at Pins and Needles.

 

Weekly Stitching Group

Join one of our stitching groups:

Bring your stitching and join some wonderful people for a few hours of R & R!

Upcoming Needlepoint Trunk Shows

Please check back for updates on trunk shows coming our way!


Trunk shows are typically available for 2 weeks and are a great opportunity to see a huge part of a particular line.