Hi All 🙂 Hope you are all well and staying warm. I don’t know about you but I am enjoying doing a little knitting to unwind from the holidays and 2014. A lot of times, January is a big knitting month for me as I just try to wrap my head around what has just […]
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What’s in Knit for me? New classes!
Hello All 🙂 What a great weekend we had for our Grand Opening! Thank you again for coming!! I wanted to get on the website the classes we have decided to offer for the first round and add a little info. All the classes are taught by one of the four of us. We have […]
get bombed on Saturday afternoons
making the world more colorful Beginning this Saturday afternoon…from about NOON-3pm….participate in a free knitting/crochet group called “The Incogknitos”. Bring scraps of yarn, old acrylic that you wouldn’t be caught dead knitting with now that you’re a “yarn snob”, maybe stuff you’re old Aunt Ezmeralda left you in the will, yard sale finds that you couldn’t […]
Intro to Cables Class – December 15
Basic Cable Hat Level: Beginner to intermediate Materials needed: Size 10 straight or circular needles 100g heavy worsted or bulky weight yarn. Solid color will work best. Malabrigo twist recommended. Smaller dpn or cable needle Yarn needle This is a great quick knit for anyone looking to learn how to knit a cable. The […]
Holiday Stroll is just around the corner…See what’s up at Happyknits
Deck the Balls!! The Holiday Stroll is among us. The dates for this year’s downtown festivities are 11/30-12/2. Here’s a quick rundown of what kind of holiday knit will be happening around here…because after all…Knit Happens, right? 🙂 Thursday, 11/29: A special kind of KNIT NIGHT…I won’t give out too much info, but I promise […]
Mindful Knitting
As we approach the holidays, our lives frequently become increasingly hectic! Most of us long for more moments of calmness, centering, and peace, but struggle instead. Knitting As Meditation will offer participants an opportunity to purposefully set aside an hour to practice mindful knitting. Come, sit, and practice meditative knitting. Allow your yarn and needles […]
Quick blurp about upcoming classes…
Do you know a super hero or a wanna be? A class that teaches colorwork (stranded knitting) and results in a great gift (of course for the super hero in your life or one you know). Holidays are coming soon! Just saying! Or, how about intarsia? Do you get stumped by this or end up […]
Sweater Class w/ Sherri
Sweet Warm Body And Soul Cardigan Knit this autumn days cardigan in 5 weeks! Must know knit and purl stitches, casting on. Will learn basic sizing, swatching for gauge, seaming techniques, fitted sleeves, picking up stitches, simple buttonholes. Please bring various needle sizes to 1st class for swatching—sizes 6, 7, and 8. Sweater will require […]
Beginner Knitting 101
Curriculum & Materials for Beginner Knitting 101 (3 weeks) Class Objectives: Learn basic knitting techniques. Make simple projects to practice techniques. Materials Needed: Materials needed for each lesson are listed below. Students should bring the required materials to each class. Lesson Plans: Week 1 Discussion of materials list for all classes. Discussion of needle sizes, […]
Mystery Shawl Class w/ Heather
Malabrigo Silky Merino Mystery, Color, Texture, and Lace … Do you only know how to knit and purl? Are you an experienced knitter? Both beginner and experienced knitters will enjoy this class. Explore the construction of a triangle shawl; learn new textures and techniques or simply enjoy the mystery of the unknown. This shawl […]