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| WEDNESDAY MORNING KNITTING GROUP | | Time: Wed. 10am -12pm | | | Cost: $10 | | Instructor: Staff | | Description: Come take a seat at the table, enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and have access to a staff knitter who can give you help on your project, teach a technique or help you problem solve. Get answers to your questions, make progress on your projects and learn from each other. We've been meeting all year, and explored a number of issues and techniques, not necessarily all to do with knitting! We welcome newcomers anytime, come in and join us! | | |
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| BEGINNING / INTERMEDIATE | | Time: Thursday, Feb 11, 18, 25 & Mar 4, 10-12 | 
| | Cost: $60 + Materials | | Instructor: Mimi Hyde | | Description: This class if for people ages 8 and up who want to learn to knit as well as for those who know the basics and want to continue to develop.
The class will cover knitting, purling, ribbing, increasing, decreasing, fixing mistakes, casting on, binding off and reading patterns. Cabling, beginning lace and colorwork can also be included. This class can be tailored to the participants. Limited to 7 people.
| | Supplies: Please bring your own knitting needles. | | |
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| BEGINNING / INTERMEDIATE | | Time: Monday 5:30-7:30, Mar 1, 8, 22 & 29 | 
| | Cost: $60 + Materials | | Instructor: Mimi Hyde | | Description: This class if for people ages 8 and up who want to learn to knit as well as for those who know the basics and want to continue to develop.
The class will cover knitting, purling, ribbing, increasing, decreasing, fixing mistakes, casting on, binding off and reading patterns. Cabling, beginning lace and colorwork can also be included. This class can be tailored to the participants. Limited to 7 people.
| | Supplies: Please bring your own knitting needles. | | |
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| BEGINNING / INTERMEDIATE | | Time: Sat. Feb 20 & 27, Mar 6 & 13 9:30-11:30 | 
| | Cost: $60 + Materials | | Instructor: Mimi Hyde | | Description: This class if for people ages 8 and up who want to learn to knit as well as for those who know the basics and want to continue to develop.
The class will cover knitting, purling, ribbing, increasing, decreasing, fixing mistakes, casting on, binding off and reading patterns. Cabling, beginning lace and colorwork can also be included. This class can be tailored to the participants. Limited to 7 people.
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| GELATO FELTED BAG | | Time: Sat. February 20, 1-3 pm | 
| | Cost: $25 ($40 for Felted Bag & Flowers) + Materials | | Instructor: Sarah Tremaine | | Description: Learn to knit and felt this festive spring bag. Participants should already know how to knit and purl. The perfect fashion accessory!
Limit 7 students. | | Supplies: US 11 circular 16" and 24" and double pointed needles; Worsted weight (400 yds) or bulky weight (200 yds) wool that will felt;
Fiber Trends Gelato Bag pattern | | |
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| FELTED FLOWERS | | Time: Sat. February 27, 1-3 pm | 
| | Cost: $25 ($40 for Felted Bag & Flowers) + Materials | | Instructor: Sarah Tremaine & Cate Bulger | | Description: Learn to knit and felt Noni Design flowers – Camellias, or pick a different flower before the meeting. You will learn how to knit short rows.
Limit 7 students.
| | Supplies: Worsted Weight felting wool for flowers (100 yds)
Needles--US 10-11 for large flower; US 6-8 for smaller flowers.
Pattern- $7 | | |
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| EASTER BASKET/BOWL | | Time: Sat. March 6. 1-3 pm | 
| | Cost: $25 + Materials | | Instructor: Sarah Tremaine | | Description: Learn to knit a bowl – with or without handles for a lovely Spring/ Easter basket to hold your eggs, fruits, dressing-table items – a lovely gift. | | Supplies: Worsted Weight wool (400 yds)
US 11-13 double pointed needles and 16" circular needles.
Pattern $7. | | |
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| BEGINNING / INTERMEDIATE | | Time: Monday 5:30-7:30 Jan. 25, Feb 1, 8 & 15 | 
| | Cost: $55+ Materials | | Instructor: Mimi Hyde | | Description: This class if for people ages 8 and up who want to learn to knit as well as for those who know the basics and want to continue to develop.
The class will cover knitting, purling, ribbing, increasing, decreasing, fixing mistakes, casting on, binding off and reading patterns. Cabling, beginning lace and colorwork can also be included. This class can be tailored to the participants. Limited to 7 people. | | Supplies: Please bring your own knitting needles. | | |
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| ELIZABETH ZIMMERMAN'S BABY SURPRISE JACKET | | Time: Thurs. Feb 25, Mar 11 & 18, 5:30-7:30pm | 
| | Cost: $50 + Materials | | Instructor: Rachel Williamson | | Description: Learn many new skills by making the Elizabeth Zimmerman Baby Surprise Jacket with Rachel. The class will take place over 3 sessions where you will learn about gauge, following a pattern, increasing and decreasing, making mitred corners, picking up stitches, seaming, buttons, buttonholes, and neck edgings. This is a great class for anyone wishing to venture beyond hats and scarves for a smaller sweater project. | | Supplies: Schoolhouse Press Pattern #5, Adult, Baby, Child Surprise Jacket.
400-500 yds. yarn with appropriate sized needles. Choose yarn thickness for size desired.
fingering/sock weight (6.25 st/in) for 14"-15" chest size
DK weight (5.5 st/in) for 15-16" chest Worsted wt. (5 st/in) for 18-19" chest
Aran wt. (4-4.5 st/in) 21-22" chest
Bulky weight (3.5 st/in) 24'-26" chest
(10% discount for all materials purchased for class) | | Pre-class Homework: Prepare gauge swatch. Cast on 20-30 st. using appropriate needles and work in garter stitch for 4 inches, Bind off leaving yarn attached to ball. | | |
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| SOCKS!! | | Time: Sat. March 13, 1-3pm; Sat. March 27, 1-4pm | 
| | Cost: $40+ materials | | Instructor: Angela Dalton | | Description: Learn to knit socks on double pointed needles or 2 circulars. Socks make a great gift and they make a wonderful take along project. Learn the basics of sock construction, heels, and toes. | | Supplies: worsted weight yarn, 225 yards (adult socks)
Set of US 4 or 5 double pointed needles or two 24" circulars | | |
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| BEGINNING CROCHET | | Time: Sunday Jan 24 1-3 pm and Feb.7 11-1pm | 
| | Cost: $40 + Materials---CLASS FULL | | Instructor: Mimi Hyde | | Description: In this two session class, Mimi will teach the basics of crochet: chaining, single crochet, double crochet, half double crochet and triple crochet. | | |
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| BEGINNING KNITTING | | Time: Thurs. 10-12 Jan 14, 21, 28 & Feb 4 | 
| | Cost: $55 + materials | | Instructor: Mimi Hyde | | Description: This class is for people ages 8 and up who want to learn to knit. The class will cover knitting, purling, ribbing, increasing, decreasing, fixing mistakes, casting on, binding off, and reading patterns. Limited to 6. | | |
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| BEGINNING / INTERMEDIATE | | Time: Saturday 9:30-11:30, Jan 16 &23, Feb 6 & 13 | 
| | Cost: $60+ materials THIS CLASS IS FULL | | Instructor: Mimi Hyde | | Description: This class if for people ages 8 and up who want to learn to knit as well as for those who know the basics and want to continue to develop.
The class will cover knitting, purling, ribbing, increasing, decreasing, fixing mistakes, casting on, binding off and reading patterns. Cabling, beginning lace and colorwork can also be included. This class can be tailored to the participants. Limited to 7 people.
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The Needle Lady
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 296-4625
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