Knitting Classes in Chicago, IL

Springtime in DC, by Arianna Soloway, is a perfect introduction to colorwork in the round! Knit with 2 colors of Malabrigo Rios the hat is slightly slouchy with a generous pom-pom. Join us for this great hat class and "wow us" with your color combinations!

Learn to knit in the round with super bulky yarn and size 17 or 19 needles. You will learn to read a pattern, long tail cast-on, how to join in the round and seed stitch. This project knits up so quickly you will be half way through the pattern in this class.

We invite you to join us for weekly beginning knitting classes.

WheatandChaff, by Katrin Schubert is a beautiful example of 2-color brioche. Once you have mastered flat 2-color brioche now it's time to master this beautiful cowl, knitting brioche in the round. Please Note: The price includes the pattern required for this class All classes require 2 persons minimum to run

Magnum Santa Hat, by Shannon Dunbabin, will knit up super-fast and be the hit at all of your holiday parties! Please join us for this festive holiday hat class! Note: Purchase yarn at the studio.

Are you ready to design and knit your first summer top? First attend our Summer Yarn Tasting, choose your favorite fiber, gauge and pattern. We will help create a summer top to fit your style. We have several patterns to choose from and all are knit in one piece from the top-down or bottom-up.  Classes are spaced 2-weeks apart to allow sufficient...

The Winged Triangle Shawl, designed by Tania Richter, is a beautiful example of 2-color, two-sided, double knitting. Learn the two-color long tail cast-on, how to follow an extra-large charted pattern and handy tips to stay on track. Our "angel wing" sample, by Jami, is knit with Berroco, Folio in two shades of grey. Visit Sister-Arts Studio to try...

Do you have second sock syndrome?, this class is perfect for you! Learn how to knit 2 socks at a time toe-up with circular needles. Choose our Uneek Matching Sock Kit and you can also stripe your socks identically. Note: Pattern included Purchase materials at Sister-Art Studio Require 2 persons minimum to run

New technique workshop for you

Would you like to begin knitting in a quicker, more ergonomic method with less hand strain? Continental knitting is for you. Learn to strategically hold the yarn in your left hand then knit and purl with incredible speed and consistency.  Pre-requisite: Knitting experience required. For English style knitters that want to learn Continental...

"Polarized Hat" written by Tanis Gray is a great introduction to 2-color knitting. This warm and cozy hat is stylized with a Latvian braid and tassels.  Learn knitting in the round with circular needles, color stranding, Latvian braid, decreasing with double point needles and tassel embellishment.  Our store sample is knit in Shibui Drift,...

Getting started with Magic Loop. Pattern:  Basic Cuff to Toe 

Do you stop knitting in summer because yarn is too warm to knit with? Don't deprive yourself of the meditative benefits of knitting...switch to summer fibers!  Summer fibers are plant based fibers such as cotton, linen, hemp, bamboo and silk blends. Join our summer yarn tasting, learn about and knit swatches with TEN of our newest summer fibers....

The RBG sweater, designed by Park, was inspired by the notorious Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Park designed this sweater in honor of the important work RBG does and continues to do as a Supreme Court Justice, while also paying homage to her amazing collar collection. The hope is that this sweater will endow the wearer with the strength, perseverance,...

Hats make great gifts for the holidays and are quick and easy to make. Learn how to knit them in the size and yarn you want, adding different trims and stitch patterns. We will be using circular needles to create seamless hats. Pattern is provided.  Students will need to purchase  a 100 gram skein of yarn in worsted to bulky weight a...