Classes at the Belknap Mill
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Cross Stitch Workshop
Saturday, May 25th
10am-1pm
Learn the basics of cross stitch embroidery and how to read patterns. Select a bird of your choice. Materials included.No experience required.
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Introduction to Garment Knitting
June 1, 8, 15 and July 6, 13, 20th
Saturday’s from 2:00pm-3:30pmIn this introduction to garment knitting class, you will be knitting and adapting the Flax Light Sweater pattern (by Tin Can Knits), making a short sleeve top that is perfect for spring and summer!
Throughout this 6 week course you will be guided through gauge swatching, finding your size, learning to read a pattern, and knitting a basic raglan style top down top.
Requirements: Some basic knitting skills will be needed such as casting on, knitting, purling, knitting in the round on circular needles, and binding off.
Provided:
Authentic Belknap Mill yarn, a printed pattern and instruction.
You will need:
-size US #2 /2.75mm
-16" or longer circulars (for the collar and ribbing)
-US #5 / 3.75mm 40" or longer circulars (for body of sweater) -
Painting with Wool Workshop
Saturday, June 22nd
10am-2pmJoin us for a morning of relaxing fun while creating this beautiful landscape "painting" with wool.
You will leave the class with a finished project in hand and a knowledge of needle felting. All materials will be provided for the class. No experience necessary.
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Introduction to Crochet
Wednesdays 5:30pm-7:00pm
June 5-July 10Instructor Carol will teach you basic crochet fundamentals, pattern reading and help you build your skills.
Materials included.
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Returns Fall 2024