Alexandria Make in Public Day is a day to celebrate the colorful creativity of our community. Bring your current work in progress (knit, crochet, needlepoint, canvas, pottery – doesn’t matter!) and meet up with other creatives and makers for Alexandria's version of World Wide Knit in Public Day! We are partnering with our local maker […]
We are so excited to host Madison Street Tattoo during Alexandria Make in Public Day (aka our version of World Wide Knit in Public Day)! This event is first come first serve! The flash art We have flash art from three artists at Madison Street as well as the yarn tat artwork from Shelli.can! Details: […]
Craft a thick, cozy scarf using granny squares, a perfect project for beginning crocheters looking to get more comfortable with their skills. In this two-session class, you'll learn basic granny square construction and useful finishing techniques to connect them, creating a stylish, warm accessory you'll cherish. Two 2-hour classes meeting weekly on the same day […]
Learn the basics of crochet while making a pair of cute fingerless mitts with one of our amazing crochet instructors! Three 1.5-hour classes Skills needed: Absolutely none! Our beginner class is ideal for those completely new to the craft or those who haven’t crocheted in many years and need a full refresher. Skills learned: work […]
Learn how to knit lace in this crash course while making an adorable baby blanket. Skills needed: the ability to knit and purl is required. Skills learned: read lace charts work lace increases and decreases Sizes: Approximate measurements after blocking: Small (Medium, Large) Small: 19.7 x 25.6 inches Medium: 29.5 x 37.4 inches Large: 105 […]
Gain the foundations of the knitting craft and start your first scarf! Three 1.5 hour classes Skills needed: Absolutely none! Our beginner class is ideal for those completely new to the craft or those who haven’t knitted in many years and need a full refresher. Skills learned: knit stitch purl stitch cast on bind off […]
Ready to dive into the lush world of brioche? This clinic will work through the basics of brioche knitting and develop our abilities to fix mistakes in this double-sided fabric, working our way to increasing and decreasing. Projects will cover brioche in the round and brioche worked flat. Two 2-hour sessions meeting the same day […]
Learn the basics of crochet while making a pair of cute fingerless mitts with one of our amazing crochet instructors! Three 1.5-hour classes Skills needed: Absolutely none! Our beginner class is ideal for those completely new to the craft or those who haven’t crocheted in many years and need a full refresher. Skills learned: work […]
The Juniper Cowl is the perfect next step for advanced beginners looking to build confidence and try something new. It’s a simple yet satisfying project that offers plenty of room to explore color combinations while mastering one beautiful stitch. Whether making it as a thoughtful handmade gift or treating yourself to something cozy and colorful, […]
These quick fingerless mittens feature an adorable welted cuff that is warm and stylish. Two 2-hour classes Skills needed: the ability to knit and purl is required. Skills learned: knitting with double-pointed needles right and left slanted increases one-row buttonhole creating a thumb gusset Materials: 150 yards DK weight yarn set of US#6 (4.0mm) double-pointed […]
Got a dream project you'd like to tackle? Nervous about trying a new technique or something big? Let’s do it together! This group class will allow students to bring in the project of their choice, whether it's a new cast on or something that's been languishing in the WIP pile. Work through questions or tricky […]
Gain the foundations of the knitting craft and start your first scarf! Three 1.5 hour classes Skills needed: Absolutely none! Our beginner class is ideal for those completely new to the craft or those who haven’t knitted in many years and need a full refresher. Skills learned: knit stitch purl stitch cast on bind off […]
Join our amazing designer and instructor, Christina, for this independent study where you can work on a knit or a crochet skill / project. Are you a newer stitcher looking to take on the next level? Or a seasoned maker who just needs a little turning a WIP into an FO? This group class is […]
Learn the basics of crochet while making a pair of cute fingerless mitts with one of our amazing crochet instructors! Three 1.5-hour classes Skills needed: Absolutely none! Our beginner class is ideal for those completely new to the craft or those who haven’t crocheted in many years and need a full refresher. Skills learned: work […]
Gain the foundations of the knitting craft and start your first scarf! Three 1.5 hour classes Skills needed: Absolutely none! Our beginner class is ideal for those completely new to the craft or those who haven’t knitted in many years and need a full refresher. Skills learned: knit stitch purl stitch cast on bind off […]
Do you know the basics of cabling but are nervous about taking on a more complex project? Choose from several intermediate or advanced-level patterns to take the next step with your cabling skills. This class will discuss how to set yourself up for success in a cabled pattern, read a cabled chart, fix mistakes or […]
Ready to dive into a big Sweater Adventure? Looking to explore more complex patterns? Need help getting an existing sweater project across the finish line? Whether you want to expand your knitting skills to include making garments or if you need a helping hand growing your existing skills, Sweater Camp might just be for you! […]
Gain the foundations of the knitting craft and start your first scarf! Three 1.5 hour classes meeting weekly on same day of the week. Skills needed: Absolutely none! Our beginner class is ideal for those completely new to the craft or those who haven’t knitted in many years and need a full refresher. Skills learned: […]
Monday – Wednesday, Friday – Saturday:
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Thursday
10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday
12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
We appreciate your patience and kindness as we support each other and honor someone very dear to us.
