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Heartfelt Winter Frost Silk Scarf
Explore the world of needle and wet felting with this new technique by the Robbin Firth. You'll use pieces of burned out velvet and silk, a silk scarf base, wool roving and water and make an amazing accessory. Don't worry, you don't have to be an artist to make one of these wonders. Robbin will walk you through it. If you have been to one of Robbin's other classes, we know you have been waiting for this one! All materials included except for Clover needle felting tool and matt. - Class cost is $68
Come in and see the scarf on display! Space is limited!
Sat., Aug. 11 & 25 (1-3)
Sat., Sept. 8 & 22 (1-3)
Heartfelt Wine Cozy
Create a Wine cozy use wet felting techniques and a mason jar. Never wet felted before this class will show some shortcuts and learn the basic about using house hold items to get the shapes you want. We will be using wool roving and many other fibers for the embellishing.
Bring a wine bottle and a couple towels. One 3 hour class! All materials included in class cost! $55
Sat., June 9 (1-4)
Heartfelt Light Weight Scarf
Felting and experimenting with hand dyed cheesecloth is the starter for this lightweight summer scarf. Adding fabric, merino fiber and various silk fibers go into this unique classy summer creation. Never felted before, no problem we will teach you the non rolling technique with the Heartfelt Silks Palm washboard. Palm washboards will be available for sale. One three hour class. Bring a couple towels. All materials included in class cost and you should have enough roving to make two scarves! -$55
Sat., June 16 (1-4)
Heartfelt Hat on a Ball
Learn the technique of wet felting using wool roving, silk hankies & silk noils. We will be creating a one-of-a-kind hat. Never felted before, don't worry you will be able to recreate this project again and again. Want a fun project to do with friends or family? This stylish but easy to make hat will wow you each time you bounce one up. One3.5 hour class. Bring a couple towels. All materials included in class cost which includes a ball to keep to make more hats. - $59
Sat., July 21 (12:30-4)
Pick Your Own Project (by the month)
Our most popular class - Pick a project is designed so that you can pick one or more than one project to get guidance on at your own level of experience. This is great for the knitter who wants to try a new challenge or if you just learned how to knit and want to continue on… We will have one or two teachers at every session that will be able to give you one-on-one help when you need it. This class is a wonderful way to meet new friends and knitters and gather ideas for new projects. Generally there are 8 hours of class in a month - $40.
Mon., June 4, 11, 18, 25 (11-1) Mon., June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6-8)
Tues., June 5, 12, 19, 26 (11-1 Tues., June 5, 12, 19, 26 (6-8) Wed., June 6, 13, 20, 27 (11-1)
Wed., June 6, 13, 20, 27 (6-8)
Thurs., June 7, 14, 21, 28 (11-1)
Thurs., June 7, 14, 21, 28 (6-8)
Sat., June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 (10-12) **$50
Sun., June 3, 10, 17, 24 (12-2)
Beginning Knitting One
Learn the basics of knitting: cast on, knit stitch, purl stitch, cast off, increasing, decreasing, slipping stitches, yarn over, knitting in the round & how to felt your project. Your first project will be a big warm scarf and your second project will be a felted tote or purse. Eight hours of class - $40.
Tues., June 5, 12, 19, 26 (6-8)
Beginning Knitting Two
If you finished Beginning Knitting One and are ready to continue on, or if you knit in the past and need a refresher course then this is the perfect class for you. Several projects will be available to choose from depending on your level. Generally an easy mitten for double point experience is the first project and beginner socks is the second. Eight hours of class - $40.
Saturday, June 9, 16, 23, 30 (10-12)
Beginner Bulky Socks
Not quite ready to do socks with small needles then this is the option for you. We will use the Knitting Pure & Simple worsted weight pattern with size 6 needles and Tapestry sock patterning washable yarn. These are very cozy & soft as well as fun to wear and knit up quickly! Great next step after the Easy Mitten class for the beginning knitter. Pattern included. Four hours of class - $25.
Wed., June 13 & 20 (6-8)
Beginning Crochet -
Learn 12 different crochet stitches while working on six inch blocks that can be used to create an afghan in whatever size you desire. So many colors of Encore yarn to choose from to make your own color combination. Pattern book included. Eight hours of class - $40.
Look for next class in July.
2-at-a-Time Socks (knit from the cuff down) Magic Loop Method
In this class you will learn how to make two socks from the cuff down at the same time using the magic loop method. Following instructions in Melissa Morgan-Oakes book you will first make a practice pair of small socks using two different colors of worsted weight yarn and a size 5 needle. Once you understand the method you will then be able to start a pair of fingering weight socks while still in class. Sock experience is a must and class size is limited. Eight hours of class time - $40
(Must purchase or have book, yarn and a size 1 & 5 / 40 inch Skacel needle.)
Sun., July 8, 15, 22, 29 (1-3)
The following are classes that have been offered in the past and are occasionally offered, however you can take a Pick a Project class and make any of the projects listed below and get general blocking and seaming info as well.
Fiddlehead Mittens-
If you have mitten experience and are a good knitter who is ready for a challenge then this is the class for you. You will learn an i-cord cast on, how to Fair Isle and add a liner too! Seven hours of class, pattern included. - $40 Look for an upcoming class or take a Pick A Project class.
Spinach Scarf *** One Day Class***
One of our most popular scarves this season the Spinach scarf uses short rows to make this unique look. Can be made in many weight's of yarn. Pick a spring/summer weight for the upcoming season as shown on Denise. One, two hour class, pattern included. $15
No class currently offered!
Mittens With a Lining -***NEW***
If you are interested in making a mitten with a lining, and you know how to knit and have some double pint experience, then you can take this class. You will also be taught an i-cord cast on. These mittens are very warm and the lining makes them soft and comfy! Six hours of class, pattern included - $35.
No class currently offered but you can make these in a Pick A Project class.
Sampler Scarf-***NEW***
If you know how to knit and purl, but consider yourself a beginner, this scarf might be just perfect for you. You will have eight different sample patterns to choose from including a cable. Each section is only four inches long which will keep you from getting bored as well as excited about the next section to come.
This is a great scarf to work on in a Pick a Project class!
Spectra Scarf *** One Night Class***
Spectra is a pattern created by Stephen West and is a simple lightweight scarf knit with two fingering weight yarns. You will learn how to use short rows to make the coiled edge and basic intarsia for a rainbow of color. Must have cast on 40 sts. and completed 6 rows of garter stitch before class, instructions at the shop. One, two hour class, pattern included. $15
Try this scarf in one of our Pick a Project classes.
Super Bulky Easy Mittens
An easy first pair of mittens with a gussest. These mittens knit up quickly on size 11 or 13 double points and make great gifts! You can make several before Christmas! Four hours of class - $25.
Great Mitten to make in Beginning Knitting 2.
Liberty Scarf - **One Day Class**
Learn how to make this short row scarf using the wrap and turn method in one night. Fun scarf to knit using Liberty Merino self-striping yarn wool. One two hour class - $15 Booklet included.
Or you can make this scarf in any Pick Your Own Project Class.
Easy Mittens
Ready to try mittens using four-needles, then this is the class for you. No purling required! Knit with Lamb’s Pride bulky and a fine mohair they have a very elegant look. This class is the next step after Beginning Knitting. Pattern included! Four hours of class - $25.
Learn how to make these mittens in Beg. Knitting 2.
Blocking - 1 hour class
Learn the many different ways of blocking. Instructions included. Demonstrations on how to use a blocking kit as well. Very popular class! Space is limited! - $12 Kits will be available for purchase.
Clogs or Muk Luks - Felted
A very popular & intense class! These felted clogs or Muk Luks have the look and feel of a comfortable slipper. You will learn several new stitches, a three-needle bind off and how to attach a second sole. You will gain excellent pattern reading experience as well. Must know how to knit, purl and recognize your stitches. Everyone's favorite gift to receive!!! Six hours of class $35. Pattern included.
Felted - “Minnesota” Mittens
Using Theresa Gaffey’s felted mitten pattern you will make these wonderful old-fashioned style thick and warm mittens using a bulky weight yarn. Good class to get four-needle experience and learn how to make a thumb gusset. A variety of samples at the shop. Must know how to knit and purl. Six hours of class - $35. Pattern included.
You can make these mittens in a pick a project class.
Two Fingerless Mittens on Two Circular Needles
Learn how to make two fingerless mittens at the same time using two circular needles. In class we use heavy worsted weight yarn and size 6 needles to learn the basic method of how to make two mittens at the same time. Class follows the directions used in "Knitting Circles Around Mittens and more," by Antje Gillingham. Discover the beauty of having both mittens done at the same time!!! The instructions in this book are supported by many pictures and illustrations and include 14 different patterns. (Must have or purchase book, Skacel needles and heavy worsted weight yarn.) 5 hours of class. - $25
Eros Necklaces ( 2 hours of afternoon fun)
Come and learn how to chain and make these fun necklaces...Deb will teach you how to do the basic crochet chain and then work with you to create one of these samples or your own variation. Must purchase a K hook and one skein of Eros ladder yarn from All About Yarn. -$15
Chunky Cable Hat
Make this great looking hat and learn the twisted stitch and cable stitch. Made with chunky weight alpaca this hat takes only one skein and is light and airy to wear. Must knit eight rows of ribbing before class. One, two hour class, pattern included. $15
Currently you can make this hat in any pick a project class.
Cable Scarf (Reversible)
Using a bulky weight yarn you will learn a very unique way of cabling that will make both sides of your scarf the same. You will be amazed with yourself and others will be amazed with you. One, two-hour class - $15. Pattern included.
Currently you can make this scarf in any pick your own project class.
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Fair Isle (Introduction) If you are ready to try Fair Isle knitting, this colorful cowl is a great first project. You will learn how to knit with two yarns held in both hands while following a Chevron Fair Isle pattern. this cowl uses 3 different colors of Noro Silk Garden. Must cast on and have 8 rows of ribbing complete before class. This is a one, two hour class. Pattern included. $15
Currently you can make this project in a pick a project class!
Fingerless Mittens
In this class students will get help learning how to make the very popular and stylish fingerless mittens. Made on double points or the new 9 inch circular needles, using a strand of sock yarn and a strand of kid mohair at the same time, these mitts are very soft and warm. Double points will still be used for the thumb. You will also have a choice of making them with a roll or rib pattern and will learn a thumb gusset. Four hours of class - $25. Pattern included.
Currently you can make these Fngerless Mittens in any Pick a Project class! 
Flip Flops - Felted
Similar instructions and techniques as the felted clogs. However, in addition the flip flops use a 3-needle i-cord bind off. Very fun and quick pattern to learn and wear! Pattern included. Four hours of class - $25.
Join Pick a Project and make these!
First Sweater
This is the perfect class and sweater to make if you are ready to make your first garment. Using the Knitting Pure & Simple pattern, size 17 needles and super bulky weight wool this sweater knits up quickly in the round. You'll be very pleased with yourself! The best part is, once you've completed one Knitting Pure & Simple garment you'll have many more to choose from, as they all knit up in the same easy manner. Eight hours of class, pattern included. - $40.
Make this sweater in any 4 week pick a project class!
Fix Your Mistakes
Learn how to fix your mistakes! We will show you how to rip back many rows at a time as well as one stitch at a time. Fixing dropped stitches by reknitting them in both garter and stockinette will be covered. You will also learn several ways to increase, decrease & how to cast on in the middle of a row. Price includes the Knitting Answer Book. - $25...$15 if you already have the book.
No class currently offered. :(
Toe-Up Two-at-aTime Socks
This is the class many of you have been waiting for. You will learn the technique of knitting two socks on one needle from the toe up while working with worsted weight yarn and making children socks, following the method used in Melissa Morgan-Oakes book. Six hours of class - $30.
(Must purchase book, yarn and a size 5 or 6 / 40 inch Skacel needle.)
No class currently offered.
Two Sox on Two Circular Needles
Learn how to make two socks at the same time using two circular needles. These socks are made using the traditional cuff down with a gusset method. In class we use worsted weight yarn and size 5 or 6 needles. Class follows the directions used in "Knitting Circles Around Socks" by Antje Gillingham. The instructins in this book are supported by many pictures and illustrations and includes 8 different patterns. Sock experience required, as this is a, fast moving class. (Must have or purchase book, Skacel needles and two skeins of worsted weight yarn.)
Learn this method from Rox in one of her Pick a Project classes.
Intro to Entreloc
If you would like to get started with the basics of Entrelac, then this is the class for you. You will start with this simple market scarf made with self-striping yarn while learning the techniques of interlaced rectangles.
Try this scarf in a Pick your Own Project class taught Rox.
Crochet Flower - **One Night Class**
If you know basic crochet but are stuck on how to make this flower then take this class. This knitted headband, a very popular style and project, that can be made in any weight or type of yarn. However, the crochet flower has been an issue for many of you. One two hour class - $12
Currently you can make this is Crochet Pick a Project!
Crochet Shell Stitch Scarf
If you know the basic crochet stitches then you can take this class and make this shell stitch scarf. Sample shown using one skein of Kudo a self-striping cotton/silk yarn. Pattern included! One two class - $15 pattern included.
Make this is Crochet Pick a Project!
Crochet Socks -
If you have always wanted to make socks and know basic crochet then this is the class for you! Must have or purchase the book "More Crocheted Socks" and sock yarn from All About Yarn. Six hours of class.
Try this in Crochet Pick a Project.
Mobius Crochet Wrap ***One Night Class***
If you know basic crochet then this class is perfect for you! You will learn the stitch required for the this wrap and get a good start on it in class. Two hours of class.- $15 Booklet included.
Make this in Crochet Pick a Project!
Slip Stitch Two Color Knitting
Felted Bag
Learn how do this stitch in a one night class! Knit the bottom of the bag before class and then come and learn this exciting new method of knitting with two colors at one time. One, 2 hour class. - $16
This project can be made in any pick a project class!
Bulky Fair Isle Bag - Felted
If you have been thinking about trying Fair Isle then this is the class for you. You will make a large felted bag out of Lamb’s Pride that will knit up quickly while learning Fair Isle technique. Must have bottom of the bag finished before the start of first class. 4 hours of class - $25. Pattern included.
Currently you can make this bag in any Pick a Project class!
Button Ridge Hat
A very popular style hat that is easy to make with a little guidance from us to get you going. A one, two hour class, pattern included. -$15
Currently you can make this hat in any Pick a Project class!
Heartfelt Silk Scarves
Create an original silk scarf of cowl design using needle and wet felting techniques. Robbin of HeartFelt Silks will show you the process of using silk fabric and merino Tussah roving. Combining Nuno, needle and wet felting using the Palm Washboard, you will learn how to make this delicate and easy scarf. The first class session you will get supplies and learn needle felting techniques. You'll head home and spend 2 weeks working on the scarf. In the second session you will wet felt and finish the scarf! Once you learn, the possibilities are endless! You will need to purchase the Clover Needle Punch and brush from the shop as well. Come in and see the scarf and cowl on display! Space is limited! Class cost is $58 which includes the scarf kit in a color of your choosing.
Sat., July 14 & 28 (1-3)
Fake Isle Hat
A great fitting Fair Isle hat to make using only two strands of yarn held throughout, one strand of Lamb's Pride worsted and one strand of Noro Kureyon for the color change. Or you can pick two colors of your choice like Viking or Gopher colors! Once you make one, you will make a bunch as everyone will want one.
Currently you can make this hat in any Pick a Project class.
Needle Felting
Needle felting is a great way to give a felted bag, purse, clogs & mittens an entirely new look. Check out the new kits for this season on display at the shop. This is a fun and exciting class.
Learn to needle felt in any Pick a Project class!
Cowl Neck Wrap
This is an Advanced Beginner/Intermediate level class for those of you who are interested in learning several new techniques. You will start off with the German cast on and then begin on a lace pattern. You will learn how to put in a life line and also how to do a sewn bind off. All of this is done using 2 skeins of a bulky weight alpaca for speed as well as softness! 4
You can make this cowl wrap in any pick a project class!
Twisted Cable Hat
The twisted stitch looks like a cable and makes an outstanding looking hat. Knit on large circular needles and Rowan Big Wool, this hat knit up quickly once you master the stitch.
Currently you can make this hat in a pick a project class.
Hair Pin Lace*** One Day Class***
Hairpin lace is a crochet technique done using a crochet hook and a hairpin lace loom. Learn the method and start this scarf all in the same class. One, two hour class. $12
Yarn Dyeing
Learn how to dye your own yarn. Purchase one or more skeins of natural fingering weight yarn at All About Yarn and enjoy the fun of dyeing your own unique color scheme. These yarns make great fingerless mittens, socks, neckwarmers and scarves. Class space is limited! $10
No class currently offered. :(
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