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? This group class will allow students to bring in the sweater project of their choice, whether it’s a new cast on or something languishing in the WIP pile. Work through […]
Do you know that you need to knit a gauge swatch, but don’t understand how? Learn the skills to read your pattern confidently and create garments that fit! One 1.5 hr session Skills needed: Ability to knit and purl Skills learned: How to read a pattern How to swatch in the round How to measure […]
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 who are completely new to the craft or who haven’t knitted in many years and need a full refresher. Students must […]
Have you always wanted to try colorwork? Does stranded knitting intimidate you? Have you started on your Fair Isle journey but are unsure how to grow your skills? Choose from either beginner, advanced beginner, intermediate, or advanced patterns to take the next step with your colorwork skills. This class will discuss setting yourself up for […]
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 who are completely new to the craft or who haven’t knitted in many years and need a full refresher. Students must […]
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 […]
Join us in our second floor lounge space on Thursday evenings “after work” to stitch with others from our community! Grab a work in progress, connect with other yarn lovers and even get help from the yarnistas at our help desk. We are open until 9 pm every Thursday to host this free community event.
These quick fingerless mitts feature a cozy cuff with optional buttons. 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 needles set of […]
Join our amazing designer and instructor Christina for this independent study, where you can work on a knit or crochet skill or project. Are you a newer stitcher looking to take on the next level? Or a seasoned maker who needs a little help turning a WIP into an FO? This group class is for […]
Join local designer Olga Buraya-Kefelian to create a crochet raffia tote! This adorable bag is created entirely using the granny square technique. Cleverly designed, this tote folds up small and flat, making it the perfect purse to pack for a trip. Olga will teach you the best ways to work with raffia, a unique plant […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us in our second floor lounge space on Thursday evenings “after work” to stitch with others from our community! Grab a work in progress, connect with other yarn lovers and even get help from the yarnistas at our help desk. We are open until 9 pm every Thursday to host this free community event.
You are invited to explore our Old Town, shop our boutiques, and enter to win big prizes at Alexandria's Bloom Together event beginning Friday, March 20, through Sunday, March 22. Get the first glance at spring collections, get motivated with a little friendly competition, and spend the weekend strolling, shopping, and soaking up spring in […]
Ready to tackle your first garment? Choose one of four top-down sweater patterns to start your handmade wardrobe! In this class, we will discuss the construction of raglan sweaters and the importance of gauge, picking up stitches, and Magic Loop. If you can knit, purl, increase, and decrease, you can make a sweater! Instructor’s note: […]
Learn how to knit lace in this crash course while making an adorable baby blanket. Two 2-hour classes Skills needed: Only 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 […]
Crochet toys aren’t just for kids! In this class, you’ll get the help you need to make an adorable creation from the Toft collection. Advanced beginners can choose a Level 1 Toft kit in a light color. Intermediate/Expert crocheters and up can enjoy the challenge of a Level 2 and up Toft kit. Learn valuable […]
Learn to work in the round and make your first hat! Two 2-hour classes meeting weekly on same day of the week. Skills needed: The ability to knit and purl is required. Skills learned: Join to work in the round Increasing and decreasing Refresh your knowledge of casting on Working in the round on circular […]
Monday – Wednesday, Friday – Saturday:
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Thursday
10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday
12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Dec 29-30: 10am-7pm Dec 31 & Jan 1: 10am-4 pm