
CLASSES
Call us to reserve your spot in any class!
New to knitting? Want help picking or finishing a project? What about fixing mistakes? We have a class for you!
Call 615-354-1007 to reserve your spot!
BEGINNING KNITTING
We teach two beginning knitting workshops:
Just the Basics (101) will teach you the knit and purl stitch and you will create a scarf.
In Beyond the Basics (102) you will expand on your knowledge of the knit and purl stitch and learn how to cast on, bind off, yarn over, I-cord and seaming as you make a hat.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Just the Basics (101) ~ None
Beyond the Basics (102) ~ prior knowledge of the knit stitch and purl stitch.
TECHNIQUES LEARNED:
Just the Basics (101) ~ Cast-on, Knit, Purl.
Beyond the Basics (102) ~ Introduction to gauge, increases, decreases, finishing techniques, correcting common mistakes.
MATERIALS REQUIRED:
US8 24" circular needle; US8 double-point needles; tapestry needle, T-pins, 200 yards worsted weight yarn in a light, solid color.
CLASS COST:
Just the Basics (101): $40 for two one and a half -hour sessions with Sandra. Saturday sessions available with Alison.
Beyond Basics (102): $50 for three two-hour sessions with Sandra
DATES AND TIMES:
Just the Basics (101) JUNE 1ST & 8TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Just the Basics (101) JUNE 3RD & 10TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM SOLD OUT!
Beyond Basics (102) JUNE 1ST, 8TH & 15TH ~ 10AM UNTIL 12 NOON
Beyond Basics (102) JUNE 1ST, 8TH & 15TH ~ 5:30PM UNTIL 7:30PM
Just the Basics (101) JULY 1ST & 8TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Just the Basics (101) JULY 6TH & 13TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Beyond Basics (102) JULY 6TH, 13TH & 20TH ~ 10AM UNTIL 12 NOON
Beyond Basics (102) JULY 6TH, 13TH & 20TH ~ 5:30PM UNTIL 7:30PM
Just the Basics (101) AUGUST 3RD & 10TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Just the Basics (101) AUGUST 5TH & 12TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Beyond Basics (102) AUGUST 3RD, 10TH & 17TH ~ 10AM UNTIL 12 NOON
Beyond Basics (102) AUGUST 3RD, 10TH & 17TH ~ 5:30PM UNTIL 7:30PM
Just the Basics (101) SEPTEMBER 7TH & 14TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Just the Basics (101) SEPTEMBER 2ND & 3RD ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Beyond Basics (102) SEPTEMBER 7TH, 14TH & 21ST ~ 10AM UNTIL 12 NOON
Beyond Basics (102) SEPTEMBER 7TH, 14TH & 21ST ~ 5:30PM UNTIL 7:30PM
Just the Basics (101) SEPTEMBER 29TH & OCTOBER 5TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Just the Basics (101) OCTOBER 7TH & 14TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Beyond Basics (102) SEPTEMBER 28TH, OCTOBER 5TH & 19TH ~ 10AM UNTIL 12 NOON
Beyond Basics (102) SEPTEMBER 28TH, OCTOBER 5TH & 19TH ~ 5:30PM UNTIL 7:30PM
Just the Basics (101) NOVEMBER 2ND & 9TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Just the Basics (101) NOVEMBER 4TH & 11TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Beyond Basics (102) NOVEMBER 2ND, 9TH & 16TH ~ 10AM UNTIL 12 NOON
Beyond Basics (102) NOVEMBER 2ND, 9TH & 16TH ~ 5:30PM UNTIL 7:30PM
Just the Basics (101) DECEMBER 7TH & 14TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Just the Basics (101) DECEMBER 2ND & 9TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM
Beyond Basics (102) DECEMBER 7TH, 14TH & 21ST ~ 10AM UNTIL 12 NOON
Beyond Basics (102) DECEMBER 7TH, 14TH & 21ST ~ 5:30PM UNTIL 7:30PM
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PICK YOUR PROJECT
Ready to knit your first sweater? Or challenge yourself with a technique you haven’t attempted before? This is the class for you!
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)
TECHNIQUES LEARNED:
Selecting appropriate materials, swatching, gauge, pattern reading, and finishing
MATERIALS REQUIRED:
Pattern, needles, and yarn of your choice
SUGGESTED PROJECTS:
Wonderful Wallaby, Baby J Cardigan, Garter Cardi
CLASS COST: $50 for three two-hour sessions with Shayron
DATES AND TIMES:
ALL OF JUNE 2023 SESSIONS ARE SOLD OUT
JULY 3RD, JULY 10TH & 17TH ~ NOON UNTIL 2PM
AUGUST 7TH, 14TH & 21ST ~
NOON UNTIL 2PM
SEPT 11TH, 18TH & 25TH ~
9AM UNTIL 11AM
SEPT 11TH, 18TH & 25TH ~
NOON UNTIL 2PM
OCT 2ND, 16TH & 23RD ~
9AM UNTIL 11AM
OCT 2ND, 16TH & 23RD ~
NOON UNTIL 2PM
OCT 30TH, NOV 6TH & 13TH ~ 9AM UNTIL 11AM
OCT 30TH, NOV 6TH & 13TH ~
NOON UNTIL 2PM
DEC 4TH, 11TH & 18TH ~
9AM UNTIL 11AM
DEC 4TH, 11TH & 18TH ~
NOON UNTIL 2PM
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FEARLESS FINISHING
Learn the various methods of seaming, Kitchener stitch, picking up stitches and weaving in ends.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)
TECHNIQUES LEARNED:
Various ways of seaming, Kitchener stitch, picking up stitches and weaving in ends.
HOMEWORK REQUIRED:
Here's what you'll need to show up with
- Stockinette swatches (make three total)
(1) cast on 20 stitches and work in stockinette approximately 3 or 4 inches. Bind off.
(2) Cast on 20 stitches and work in stockinette stitch for 2 inches. Bind off.
(3) Cast on 10 stitches and work in stockinette stitch for 3 inches. Bind off. - Garter swatch (make one) – cast on 20 stitches and knit approximately 3 or 4 inches. Bind off.
- 1x1 Ribbing swatch (make one) – cast on 20 stitches and knit approximately 1.5 to 2 inches (k1p1). Bind off.
- 2x2 Ribbing swatch (make one) – cast on 22 stitches and knit approximately 1.5 to 2 inches (k2p2). Bind off.
- 3-needle bind off (make two) – cast on 20 stitches and work in stockinette for approximately 1.5 inches to 2 inches. Leave stitches on the needles.
CLASS COST: $40 for one two-hour session with Kendall
DATES AND TIMES:
AUGUST 19TH ~ 10AM UNTIL NOON
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FIXING MISTAKES
Let's face it: we ALL make mistakes when we knit. We drop a stitch or forget a yarnover and don't see it until the next row...and sometimes we're not quiiiite sure how to fix it! If this sounds a little too familiar to you, you need to take this class!
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)
TECHNIQUES LEARNED:
Fixing a dropped stitch in garter, stockinette (on the knit and purl side), and how to correct mistakes at the beginning and end of a row. You will also learn how to fix missed yarnovers and missed decreases
HOMEWORK REQUIRED:
Arrive with three completed 4" x 4" swatches knit in a smooth, light-colored, worsted-weight yarn.
- Swatch 1: garter, do not bind off, leave on a needle. Leave yarn attached!
- Swatch 2 & 3: stockinette, do not bind off, leave on needle. Leave yarn attached!
Kendall recommends that swatches be worked on circular needles.
CLASS COST:
$40 for one two-hour session with Kendall
DATES AND TIMES:
AUGUST 12TH ~ 10AM UNTIL NOON.
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PYRAMID KAL WITH ALLISON
Make your own Pyramid! An in-store guided KAL happening June 17th, June 24th, July 1st & July 8th with Alison. Four consecutive Saturdays from 10am until noon ($80); call the store to reserve your spot! 615-354-1007
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SOCKS ON TWO CIRCS
Beginning Socks on Two Circs class!
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)
TECHNIQUES LEARNED:
Knitting in the round on two circs
MATERIALS REQUIRED:
Two skeins Deluxe Stripes or Raggi, two 16" OR two 24" US 5 needles, darning needle, purchase your Boot Camp Sock pattern via Ravelry!
CLASS COST: $65 for three sessions with Leah
DATES AND TIMES:
NOT CURRENTLY SCHEDULED
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GENIE COWL WITH LEAH
Learn stranded colorwork that's allllmost Fair Isle! You'll make this cowl that's as pretty on the inside as it is on the outside. Don't be afraid...the yarn does most of the work for you!
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)
TECHNIQUES LEARNED:
Simple color work
HOMEWORK REQUIRED:
Arrive at class with 120 stitches cast on with Main Color using smaller needles. Join in the round and work *k1, p1* ribbing for 5 rounds.
TOOLS:
16" US8 and US10 circular needles; Circular needles may be fixed but if you already own an interchangeable set, you may find using them ideal to manage your project.
PATTERN:
DOWNLOAD pattern from Ravelry and PRINT prior to class.
MATERIALS:
One skein Malabrigo Rios, and One skein Spincycle Dream State, stitch markers.
CLASS COST: $45 for one 4-hour session with Leah
DATES AND TIMES:
NOT CURRENTLY SCHEDULED
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PRIVATE LESSONS FOR CHILDREN
Private Lessons can be scheduled at Haus of Yarn. We're happy to work with your child on a one-on-one basis to give them a terriffc introduction to the world of knitting!
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
No prior knitting knowledge is necessary, but children must be able to tie their own shoes! Recommended for ages 8 and older.
CONTACT:
Please email admin@hausofyarn.com to request a private lesson.
PRICE: $25 for an hour-long session with Alison
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IMPORTANT NOTE
CLASSES FILL UP QUICKLY, SO CHECK YOUR SCHEDULE AND REGISTER NOW. PLEASE ENSURE YOU CAN ATTEND ALL THE CLASSES IN THE SERIES, AS MAKE-UPS ARE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TEACHER AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED BY HAUS OF YARN. CLASS FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. IF LESS THAN 3 STUDENTS REGISTER FOR A CLASS, HAUS OF YARN RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THE CLASS – STUDENTS CAN MOVE TO FUTURE SESSIONS.