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GREAT YARNS’ CLASSES APRIL-JUNE 2012  

by on March 27, 2012

BEGINNING KNIT
SKILL LEVEL: Novice FEE: $55.00
Prerequisites: None
This two-session class is for new and beginning knitters. Participants will learn to knit, purl, cast on and bind off. Your instructor may suggest a scarf or small project for your first piece. No experience required. Needles, yarn, stitch gauge, and Learn How to Knit book are included in class registration fee. 
April  16th & 23rd             Monday   9:30-11:30a.m.
Instructor: Ellen
April  18th & 25th     Wednesday, 6:30-8:30p.m. 
Instructor:  Fran
May 2nd & 9th Wednesday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Instructor:  Ellen
May  14th & 21st          Monday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. 
Instructor:  Ellen
May  16th & 23rd        Wednesday, 6:30-8:30 p.m.  
Instructor: Pam
May 29th & Jun 5th Tuesday, 6:30 -8:30 p.m.
Instructor: Fran
May  30th & Jun 6th Wednesday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Instructor: Ellen
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The Holden Shawlette (Knit) Fee: $50.00

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
Prerequisite: Knit, Purl, Cast on, Bind off, previous knowledge of increasing and decreasing a plus. 
This class is back by popular demand! You will make a wonderful shawl to wear anywhere and year round.  The shawl can be viewed at ravelry.com and is a free download.  Come chose from a wide variety of smooth, silky yarns we have in the shop and enjoy creating your own masterpiece. 
April 16th, 23rd, & 30th Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. 
Instructor: Fran

CROCHET CLUTCH  
                            
FEE: $35.00
SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Beginner
Prerequisites: Student must know how to single and double crochet.
Learn to make a beautiful crocheted clutch bag. Enhanced with a “dressy” yarn it can easily be used to accessorize your special evening out, or use it every day with sports or beach wear.   Yarn, hook and other supplies are in addition to class fee. Instructor will provide pattern first night of class.
April 17th & 24th Tuesday, 9:30-11:30a.m.

Instructor: Pam

LOVE YOUR TOES! Fee: $ 50.00
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
Prerequisites:  Students need to know how to knit, purl, cast on, and bind off.  Prior experience knitting in the round is helpful. 
In this three session class the student will learn how to knit socks from the cuff down to the toe, using the double pointed needle method.  Wearing your own hand made socks is like going to the spa, simply luscious. 
April  17th, 24th & May 1st, Tuesday, 7-9:00 p.m.
Instructor: Elizabeth

BEGINNING CROCHET                          Fee: $55.00
SKILL LEVEL: Novice
Prerequisites: None
During this class students learn all the basic stitches of crochet (single, half-double, double and treble crochet) joining new yarn over two, 2 hour sessions. No experience required.  Class supplies are included in registration fee; yarn, hook, and Learn to Crochet book are distributed at the first class session. 
April 26th & May 3rd Thursday, 9:00 -11:00 a.m.
Instructor : Pam
May 17th & 24th         Thursday, 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Instructor : Pam
Queen Anne’s Lace Scarf (crochet)      Fee: $ 35.00
SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Beginner
Prerequisites: Single, double, and treble crochet skills required. 
Complete this project in a Winter, Fall, Spring or Summer weight yarn and add a beautiful accessory to your closet. Everyone will want one like it. Make more than one!
May 1st Tuesday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Instructor: Pam
SIMPLE  TOYS (Knit)                              Fee: $ 45.00
SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Beginner- Intermediate Knitter
Prerequisites: Comfortable with casting on, knitting and purling, Previous increasing and decreasing experience a plus.
Choose from a dog, a rabbit, a whale, or a turtle. This is a great intro to knitting with dpns and learning to sew up little projects.  If you get industrious, you can knit more than one.  Patterns will be supplied by teacher.  Other supplies: Worsted weight or DK yarn, size 3 o 4 dpns can be purchased first night of class. 
May 3rd & 10th Thursday, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Instructor: Ellen
May 16th & 23rd Wednesday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Instructor: Ellen
Mizzen

Spring CEY Knit Along- Mizzen Bolero 

                                                                               FEE: $ 55.00
(Chance to win a $100.00 
Classic Elite Gift Basket!)
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
Prerequisites: Student must know how to knit, purl, cast on and bind off. Experience with increasing and decreasing is helpful.
Register for this four session class and make the cute “Mizzen” Bolero top.  This is a wonderful addition to your spring or summer outfits and your name will be entered in a drawing making you eligible to win a beautiful gift basket donated by Classic Elite Yarns. Participants must be willing to publish a picture of their completed project and meet a completion date of July 31, 2012 to be eligible for the prize. Call the shop for more details. Pattern can be viewed online at the CEY website or at the shop.  
May 7th, 14th, 21st, & Jun 4th  Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Instructor: Fran
Mei-Mei Top –                            Fee: $ 55.00
Short or Long (Crochet)
SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Beginner
Prerequisites:
This beautiful crocheted top can be worn all Spring and Summer long. The pattern is a top down construction with no sewing required. An added class bonus of learning how to construct a button frog closure is included in this class.  Pattern can be viewed on ravelry.com and is a free download.
May 8th, 15th, 22nd, &  29th Tuesday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Instructor: Pam
LACY, LACY Scarf (Knit) Fee:  $35.00
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
Prerequisites: Knit, purl, cast on and bind off techniques required.
 Introduce yourself to lace techniques and yarns used to make beautiful shawls during this one class session. You will make a sample lace pattern by creating a scarf project and become familiar with reading lace charts.   
May 8th Tuesday, 7-9 p.m. 
Instructor: Elizabeth
LUCY’S OWL Fee: $ 55.00
SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Beginner to Intermediate Knitter
Prerequisite: Knit, Purl, Casting On and Binding off, knitting in the round. Increasing and decreasing knowledge is helpful.
Stop in the shop and see our Owl Friends.  Your imagination and choice of yarn is what gives character to this feathered friend.   Make one as a gift or one for yourself.  
May 17th, 24th, 31st & June 7th Thursday, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Instructor: Ellen

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Megan April 18, 2012 at 11:57 am

PLEASE include photos!!! I need to see what I am making to decide whether or not to sign up!

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HANNAH April 18, 2012 at 4:31 pm

Yes Ma’am! Photos coming right up!

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