Friday, September 19, 2014

Class List for Winter 2014



Camelot Dyeworks Class List for Winter 2014-2015.
Please stop in or call 934-2626 to register.

Class fees and policies: We ask that materials for classes be purchased at our store unless otherwise noted. You will be given a 10% student discount for all class-related purchases.

Please register for class at least seven days before the start date so that we might plan accordingly.

If you must cancel and would like a refund of your class fees, we ask that you do so at least seven days before the scheduled class time.

If we must cancel a class, we will notify you at least 48 hours before the scheduled class time. You may choose to receive a full refund of your class fee, or credit toward another class of your choosing.

Beginning Knitting Basics I
A 1-night class in beginning basics. Learn to cast on, knit, purl & cast off. We will also learn to do ribbing. It is suggested that if you are a BRAND NEW knitter, that you take Beginner Basics I and II. Cost $30 includes all materials

Tuesday October 14   6-8pm     or      Tuesday December 9   6-8pm

Beginning Knitting Basics II
A 1-night class in building on the Basics I class. We will learn to do two or three types of increases and decreases and learn how to do yarn overs. Cost $30 includes all materials

Tuesday November 4   6-8pm       or      Tuesday January 6   6-8pm

Ravelry 101
Ravelry is an online community of knitters and crocheters - second in size only to Facebook! We use Ravelry on a daily basis, and want to introduce you to the unlimited world of information that is available to members. Membership is free, but we would like to help you learn to navigate this amazing site. Come take a guided tour through Ravelry and learn how you can use it to enhance your knitting/crocheting experience.

Please bring your laptop, IPad, or tablet, and paper/pencil if you want to take any notes.  If possible, go to www.Ravelry.com and sign up for a free account before you come to class.  If not, we'll be glad to help you with that. Cost $10

Thursday November 13   or   Tuesday January 27   6-8pm

Sock on Circs
Learn to knit socks without the difficulty of DPNs! Sock construction on 2 circular needles is a wonderful thing. It is my favorite and I know you’ll love knitting your socks this way too. If you have been afraid to knit socks, we would love to put you at ease. Cost $35 + materials

Thursdays January 8, 15, & 22    6-8pm

Learn to Spin with a Drop Spindle
Using a spindle to create yarn from fiber preceded the use of the spinning wheel by centuries but this ancient art is still popular based on its portability, availability of fine fibers, and a beautiful array of handmade spindles. This class will take the mystery out of how to create beautiful yarn using a drop spindle. Cost $45

Materials:  Class fee includes fiber and a spindle.  You can also bring your own spindle if you have one. 10% off additional fiber purchased in connection with class.

Fridays November 21 & December 5  6-8pm

Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving
Put your stash to work making beautiful fabric which can be used for scarves, bags, table runners, washcloths, dish towels and many other things. You will learn weaving terminology, how to dress/warp your loom quickly, how to weave beautiful fabric and how to finish your projects. We will start with a stash busting scarf and will be offering future classes to help take your weaving to new heights!! Cost $35 + materials

Materials: Ashford Sample-It Rigid Heddle loom (or any rigid heddle loom), heddle hook that comes with the loom, 400-600 yds worsted weight yarn, stick shuttle that comes with the loom, tapestry needle and heavy paper (Kraft paper can be found in office supply stores or you can use paper grocery bags cut to size).

Note: Loom can be purchased in store prior to class starting.

Mondays December 1, 8, & 15   6-8pm

Project Classes:

Quincy Cowl
Learn to knit in the round while making a beautiful cowl to keep you warm this winter. Cowl pattern uses basic knit and purl stitches to create a fun texture. Cost $30 + materials

October 16 & 30   6-8pm

(This is a brand new pattern. Photo coming soon)

Nordic Trail Seamless Ladies Vest
This is a fun and quick seamless sweater vest using bulky weight yarn. No sleeves to worry about and includes nice intro to lace knitting with a pretty lace panel up the back. Cost $45 + materials

Fridays December 12, 19, January 9 & 23   6-8pm

Must have knowledge of basic knit stitches as well as basic increases and decreases.
   


Celeano Beaded Shawl
Learn basic lace knitting skills as well as how to knit with beads with this beautiful shawl. Knit from the top back of the neck down, Celaeno is shaped as a shallow triangular shawl that nestles around your shoulders. Lightweight lace patterning knits quickly in sock weight yarn, accented with beads, this airy shawl is perfect for the upcoming crisp fall days! Cost $35 + materials

Tuesdays October 28, November 11 & December 2   6-8pm



Private Lessons
Wanting to knit a pattern but not sure how to decipher the pattern? Schedule a private class to get things rolling. One on one help will give you the confidence to master your project. $25 per hour + supplies

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

A Chance to Win

I don't normally post stuff like this, but I thought everyone should have a chance to enter. I know this is going to be a fabulous class!



Have you heard the exciting news? A new Craftsy class is scheduled to be released next week! Why am I so excited about it? Simple – it’s an online class titled Ply to Knit: Spin the Yarn You Really Want from the incredibly talented and super creative Jillian Moreno!


Craftsy is hosting a drawing this week that will award one lucky winner a copy of the class the day it is released! Click here to register for your chance to win. You do have to be a Craftsy member to enter.

Sharing from the Into the Whirled blog.

Have you heard the exciting news? A new Craftsy class is scheduled to be released next week! Why am I so excited about it? Simple – it’s an online class titled Ply to Knit: Spin the Yarn You Really Want from the incredibly talented and super creative Jillian Moreno! - See more at: http://intothewhirled.com/blog/?p=6159#sthash.PPOcJAR7.dpuf
Have you heard the exciting news? A new Craftsy class is scheduled to be released next week! Why am I so excited about it? Simple – it’s an online class titled Ply to Knit: Spin the Yarn You Really Want from the incredibly talented and super creative Jillian Moreno! - See more at: http://intothewhirled.com/blog/?p=6159#sthash.eLKjHHz4.dpuf
Have you heard the exciting news? A new Craftsy class is scheduled to be released next week! Why am I so excited about it? Simple – it’s an online class titled Ply to Knit: Spin the Yarn You Really Want from the incredibly talented and super creative Jillian Moreno! - See more at: http://intothewhirled.com/blog/?p=6159#sthash.fYLs5g3E.dpuf
Have you heard the exciting news? A new Craftsy class is scheduled to be released next week! Why am I so excited about it? Simple – it’s an online class titled Ply to Knit: Spin the Yarn You Really Want from the incredibly talented and super creative Jillian Moreno!
PlyToKnit
Craftsy is hosting a drawing this week that will award one lucky winner a copy of the class the day it is released! Click here to register for your chance to win. You do have to be a Craftsy member to enter.
- See more at: http://intothewhirled.com/blog/?p=6159#sthash.fYLs5g3E.dpuf
Have you heard the exciting news? A new Craftsy class is scheduled to be released next week! Why am I so excited about it? Simple – it’s an online class titled Ply to Knit: Spin the Yarn You Really Want from the incredibly talented and super creative Jillian Moreno!
PlyToKnit
Craftsy is hosting a drawing this week that will award one lucky winner a copy of the class the day it is released! Click here to register for your chance to win. You do have to be a Craftsy member to enter.
- See more at: http://intothewhirled.com/blog/?p=6159#sthash.fYLs5g3E.dpuf

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