Monday, May 3, 2010

New Workshops!!

We have new Workshops to tell you about. So clear your calendar and make room for improving your craft with all of us at Yarn Lady!

Dyeing

Dyeing Workshop, Thur, April 29 or May 27 or June 17 or 24, 5:30- 8pm, $75
Take plain white yarn and learn how to play with colors to make your very own hand-painted yarn. All supplies are included; 5 colors of 6-8oz dye, assortment of yarn samples and all other dyeing supplies.


Knitting

Basic Finishing for Knitting. Thur, May 6, 6-8pm, $20
Learn how to put the finishing touches on your knit pieces.
Supplies: 4- 4" x 4" swatches in St st and 2- 4" x 4" swatches in garter stitch (all in non-fuzzy worsted weight yarn), tapestry needle and extra yarn.

Market Squares Tote Wed, May 12, 19 & 26, 6-8pm, $60
Make this one-of-a-kind tote bag and impress even yourself!
Supplies: book, Bags: A Knitters Dozen, supplies discussed in book.


Design Your Own Knitted Hat Thur, May 13, 6-8pm, $25
Create a hat with any yarn and needle with the help of a simple worksheet.
Supplis: Discussed in class.

I Can't Find the Yarn- Now What Do I Do?, Thur, May 20, 6-8, $20
Learn how to substitute other yarns for the one called for in your pattern.
Supplies: Pen and Paper

Mobius Scarf: Wed, June 2 & 9, 6-8pm, $35
Learn the "infamous" mobius cast-on and then continue with a unique scarf.
Supplies: discussed in class.

Fixing Mistakes, Thur, June 3, 6-8pm, $20
Get hands-on help learning how to fix your knitting errors.
Supplies: Tapestry needle, assortment of crochet hooks (F-H), 4 swatches (4" x 4") in non-fuzzy worsted weight yarn (1 each of St st, Garter, 2 x 2 rib and seed st).

Personal Footprints Socks, Sun, June 6, 10am - 4pm, $60
Create one-of-a-kind socks made just for you a la Cat Bordhi.
Suplies: TBA

Counterpane Carpet Bag, Wed, June 16 & 23, 6-8pm, $35
Create a unique bag with an interesting lace stitch.
Supplis: book Handknit Holidays, materials discussed in class.


Beginning Knitting, Fri May 14 or June 11, 6-8pm


Crochet

Crochet Flowers, Fri, May 7, 6-8pm, $20
Make crochet flowers to add to any of your knitted/crocheted projects.
Supplies: Assortment of hooks (F-J) and an assortment of yarns. You MUST know how to chain and single crochet.

Beginning Crochet, Fri, May 28 or June 25, 6-8pm
Learn the basics to Crochet. In no time you will be hooked!

Workshop and Class Etiquette
Please be on time for class, late arrivals are a disruption to everyone. Plus you may miss valuable information to get started with your project.
If you must have your cell phone, Please put it on silent as not to interrupt the teacher.
Teacher's help students in the order that the students arrive. (for classes only)
Please be careful of any beverages you bring to classes and/or workshops.

To reserve your spot for workshops, you must sign up and pay in advance. Spaces are limited so do not wait to late.

One Skein a Month Party!!

Petal Bib: Tue, May 18 & 25, 6-8pm, $35
Make the sweetest bib with only one skein of yarn!
Supplies: listed in the One Skein book.




Also we like to thank everyone for their charity projects. These knitted and crocheted items help provide comfort to families in need. So thank you for supporting Knots of Love and Stitches from the Heart.

This Weeks Sale
Not only do we have these fun and fabulous workshops in progress, but we also have new items on sale!! Take advantage of Noro Vintage and Noro Retro on sale now! Saving's of 40% while supplies last!


Yarn Lady thanks everyone for supporting us. We enjoy seeing our customers and the projects that they are working on. We hope to see you all soon!
My best!
Ginger
PS. If you missed our Slumber Party, check out our photo's on facebook.

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