Learn how to create beautiful crocheted hats, scarves, and blankets in this beginner-friendly crochet class in Boston. Participants will be guided through the basics of crochet, from choosing yarn and hooks to creating a variety of stitches and patterns.
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Museum of Fine Arts @ 24 Eliot St, Jamaica Plain, MA
Combine traditional crochet with unconventional materials, transforming fiber and raw materials into evocative sculptural constructions. Explore the anatomy of the stitch, its actions, character and dimensions, in the creation of forms and textured surfaces. Play with scale, using materials from wire to plastic to wool, and looking at work by fiber artists in the process. You will use adaptations of several different genres of crochet in this cl...
Craft Work Boston @ 259 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA
This is a great introductory class for beginners or folks who want to brush up on their fiber skills. Students will have the choice to learn crochet or knitting. All supplies will be included with kit fee. 100% of the profits go towards funding the Argenziano School's 8th grade field trip to the MASS Moca. Knitting Kit Fee: $20 (Includes wool yarn and needles) Crochet Kit Fee: $15 (Includes wool yarn and large hook)
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
Crochet a flurry of snowflakes to complement the rest of your handmade holidays. These pretty motifs are a way to show off your crochet skills with a versatile project that can be made quickly in yarn of almost any weight. Join your snowflakes to make a lovely garland or scarf, or use them singly to enhance a gift to a special friend. With worsted weight yarn, students will practice the three snowflake patterns, none more than 4 rounds, and then...
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JP Knit & Stitch @ 461 Centre St, Boston, MA
By the end of this three-hour session, you will have all the skills needed to get your hook on! We’ll cover chaining, single and double crochet, working in the round, increasing and decreasing, and finishing skills. This is a casual class designed to explore the techniques of crochet while making fun simple applications. Materials: Sublime Wool DK Size G or H Hook Tapestry Needle Scissors
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
In this next-step class, you'll advance your handspinning skills in order to learn how to make the yarn you want more consistently. You'll get familiar with angle of twist, twist per inch, wraps per inch, along with keeping sample cards and blending fibers. You'll also learn helpful hints on getting the most from your wheel. Learn some fun techniques and improve your spinning! Please bring extra bobbins and a Lazy Kate...
Auntie Zaza's Fiber Works @ 104 Main St, Boston, MA
Did you always want to learn to make soap? Knit or crochet a washcloth as you wait your turn to participate in each step of soap making. Pick up your completed bar a soap the following week after it dries All materials included
The Fiber Loft @ 9 Massachusetts Ave, Harvard, MA
Want to bring back to life a knitted or crocheted item in need of repair that’s been put on the back shelf? This is the place and time to do it. Bring any matching yarn or thread for the item (if you have it), scissors, darning and sewing needles.
Yarns in the Farms @ 641 Hale St, Beverly, MA
Continental knitting is another way to knit and purl, also known as "picking". The yarn and needle are held in your left hand, much like crochet. It is very economical in movement and some say faster. It also makes colorwork knitting a breeze! During the class you will be casting on in the round to make a hat. Prerequisite: Must know how to knit. Requirements: Bring approximately 200 yards of worsted weight yarn to make a hat. US 7 or 8, 16"...
The Fiber Loft @ 9 Massachusetts Ave, Harvard, MA
This is an on-going opportunity to work with a professional instructor to engage in the wonderful world of knitting (with a side order of crochet) on projects of your choice (and ability) with instruction, guidance, and fun conversation. Groups are kept on the small side for added attention and the only requirement for joining is that you know how to cast on, bind off, knit, and purl. If you are not at that stage yet, we can arrange for an instructor...
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
Learn the history and tradition behind Norway's famous stranded colorwork mittens. The instructor will create an exclusive WEBS mitten for students and the pattern is included in the class price. Selbuvottr (literally, "Selbu mitten") is a traditional Norwegian 2-color mitten with an 8-pointed star (called a Star Rose) knit into the back of the mitten. This ageless and beautiful pattern has been translated by the instructor for the classes across...
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
Standard theories of color, proven over time, are essential in understanding how to color-balance any project. Whether it's knitting, crochet, or weaving, color selection can sometimes be a challenge. Using dyes, water color pencils, and charcoal, students will mix color and discover ways to alter how it is perceived. We'll explore color work patterns and gather yarns to discuss how to implement your color choices. At the end of this one-day workshop,...
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
In this introduction to stranded colorwork, we'll learn the basic moves for handling two strands at the same time, and what is special about the construction of stranded colorwork. We will practice stranding by swatching in class and then begin a stranded colorwork hat pattern. No stranding experience is necessary. Prerequisite: Knitting II or equivalent Materials Required: Yarn: 3-5 contrasting colors of DK weight yarn Needles: 16" (40cm)...
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
Weaving With Finger Controlled Techniques on the Rigid Heddle Loom There are many ways to explore weaving on your rigid heddle loom that allow the weaver to create texture and pattern. This class will focus on creating a detailed sampler using different finger controlled techniques such as Leno, Brook's Bouquet, Medallion, and Spanish Lace. These techniques are great for adding finishing touches to all sorts of hand woven items. You can use your...
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
Do you always use the same cast-ons and bind-offs for everything you knit? Here at WEBS, we insist that everyone know the long-tail cast-on and the traditional bind-off, but there is a world of other methods out there which can make your knitted items look very professional indeed: tubular cast-on and bind-off (including Kitchener stitch bind-off, or grafting), knitted cast-on, cable cast-on, picot cast-on and bind-off, chained cast-on, provisional...
The Eliot School @ 24 Eliot St, Jamaica Plain, MA
Learn crochet basics, including pattern reading, foundation chain, single, half double and double crochet, crocheting in the round, seaming, comfort and coordination with hooks. Create a sequence of squares that can be stitched together to form a scarf or blanket. Beginners are welcome as well as those seeking a refresher. Materials 900 total yards of three colors of chunky weight yarn, solid light colors and smooth texture. (Please, stay away...
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