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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
The advanced class will explore the cable technique more deeply. We will learn how to knit cables without a cable needle and explore more complicated cables. During this course, we will also discuss how cables affect the gauge and what you need to consider if you want to add cables to existing patterns. Required knowledge: […]
In this class, you will learn the techniques needed to knit your own Laulu shawl. We will cast on the shawl, and you will learn to read charts, knit the charted pattern, and knit cables without a cable needle. The pattern is included in the class. Required knowledge: basic knit and purl stitches understanding the […]
In this class, you will learn the techniques needed to knit your own Kuutar tee. We will prepare a swatch, where you will learn to read charts and knit the lace pattern. We will also learn the Tubular Binding off technique. The pattern is included in the class. Required knowledge: basic knit and purl stitches […]
In this class, we will learn how to fix mistakes in cable designs. I will also teach how to knit cables without cable needles. Required knowledge: basic knit and purl stitches, basic cables, working charts flat and in the round Materials: Small skeins of yarn for swatching. The yarns should be preferably DK or worsted […]
It’s almost time for Trick or Treat in Old Town! Saturday, October 25 | 11AM–4PM Bring your little ghouls and goblins to Historic Old Town Alexandria for an afternoon of festive fun! Over 30+ boutiques will be handing out treats while you stroll the cobblestone streets in costume. Scan the QR code on posters in-store […]
In the Poetry Pullover class, you will learn the techniques needed to knit your own Poetry Pullover. During the class, we will prepare a swatch, where you will learn to read charts and knit the lace pattern. We will also learn the Tubular Bind Off technique. The pattern is included in the class. Required knowledge: […]
Our friends at The Dog Park are hosting their annual Doggy Trick or Treat! Join us in the Alexandria community on Sunday, October 26, for this favorite event. Start your day at The Dog Park at 705 King Street to pick up a map and goodie bag. From there, visit participating locations to collect more […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ready for your next crochet project? In this class, you'll make a cozy beanie using single and half double crochet stitches while learning how to crochet in the round. It's a great way to reinforce your skills and try new techniques in a fun, supportive setting. One 2-hour class Skills needed: Chaining Single crochet Slip […]
Create a stylish, sturdy basket that works up quickly! This class is designed for advanced beginners who have mastered basic crochet techniques and are ready to take on a fun, new project that blends functionality with creativity. You’ll learn everything you need to know to make an adorable basket—perfect for adding a handmade touch to […]
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.
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 […]
Monday – Wednesday, Friday – Saturday:
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Thursday
10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday
12 p.m. – 6 p.m.