Knitted and crochet projects won’t come out perfect as soon as you bind off. You have to tell the stitches where to sit. That’s all blocking is. Join us for this workshop and learn step-by-step instructions to blocking garments and accessories and truly achieve a handmade finished projects instead of a homemade project! Blocking makes the difference. (Instructor: Rhonda)

Add more interest and fun to your knitting by incorporating beads into your work. Students will learn several techniques for beading knitting; including pre-stringing beads, crochet hook technique and dental floss technique. Students will learn how to decide which stitches to bead in a pattern by reviewing both charted and written directions. Lastly, students will learn how to add a fabulous beaded picot bind-off to any bind-off edge. (Instructor: Rhonda)

Ever wonder how those beautiful Fair Isle yoke cardigans are made? Seems like an impossible knit? It’s easier than you may believe. Our Steeked Seamless Yoke Fair Isle Cardigan Workshop teaches you every step needed to knit your own Fair Isle yoke cardigan. The seamless yoke cardigan makes a great first steeking project where you will learn many new skills such as how to calculate gauge, increasing, decreasing, weaving in ends, making phony seams, stranded color-work, short rows, steeking your sweater, and picking up for a button band. If you have taken our Seamless Yoke Pullover Sweater workshop, this workshop is the next step. At the end of the workshop, you will have completed your very own Fair Isle steeked cardigan and have learned all the skills needed to design your own seamless yoke cardigan. (Instructor: Lynne)

Keep your feet warm this winter by learning to knit a pair of these fantastic bulky weight slippers. The Woodland Loafer are cozy little hugs for your feet, quick to knit by incorporating the heel, toe and sole shapings as you work the slipper. Woodland Loafers are designed to fit and stay on your feet. There is no finishing needed so once knit slip them on your feet and you are set. This workshop is limited to 8 students. (Instructor: Lynne)