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Beginner Knitting Classes NYC

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Learn the basics of knitting in this beginner's class in NYC, where participants will be guided step-by-step on how to cast on, knit, purl, and bind off, and discover a new creative outlet.

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Bags, Cases, and Capes: Ready to felt!

The Yarn Company @ 2274 Broadway, New York, NY

Felting is a great way to create warm, sturdy garments and accessories! In this class, we will knit or crochet items that can be easily felted in a washing machine. Note: Materials are not included and must be purchased at our store. No outside materials will be allowed in class.

(76) All levels 18 and older
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Advanced Beginning Knitting

The Yarn Company @ 2274 Broadway, New York, NY

Know the basics (casting on, knit and purl) but want to move ahead? This class is for you! Florence will guide you based on your skill level- either learn to knit in the round (a great way to make hats, cowls, socks, and many other garments), or take on an artistic project with your newly mastered skills. Please come early, at least 15 minutes to pick out your materials. Note: Materials are not included and must be purchased at The Yarn Company....

(76) Beginner 18 and older
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Knitting Circle

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Knitting season is upon us! Bring a project and a friend, or meet new ones!  Walk-ins are WELCOME!

(559) All levels 18 and older
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Free
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Knitting 102: Market Tote

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Kick your beginner knitting skills up a notch and learn to knit a hat! In this workshop, we'll work to make a super versatile tote, perfect for loading up with goodies at the farmers market, or anywhere!  This is a two session workshop. Students must be available to attend both sessions. You will learn: Yarn & needle information How to knit in the round The purl stitch The yarn over technique How to follow a knitting...

(559) Intermediate 18 and older
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$65

2 sessions

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Knit a Chunky Cable Cowl

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn to knit intricate cables and create a cozy cowl in this intermediate-level workshop. Perfect for those who want to tackle more complex knitting projects, you'll master cabling techniques and learn how to read cable charts. Join us at Brooklyn Craft Company and take your knitting skills to the next level!

(559) Intermediate 18 and older
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Knit Stranded Colorwork

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the art of knit colorwork and create an elegant ear warmer in this intermediate-level workshop at Brooklyn Craft Company. Master stranded colorwork, yarn management, and reading a chart to tackle larger colorwork projects of your choosing. All materials and tools will be available for purchase at a 10% discount.

(559) Intermediate 18 and older
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Knitted Cowl Class

Loopy Mango @ 78 Grand Street, New York, NY

In this class you complete the entire scarf. You will learn the knitting techniques of cast on, knit stitch and cast off. Materials (all materials included in class fee): Big Loop Yarn Mini - 100% merino, 13 oz, approx. 40 yards Size 50 (25 mm) circular knitting needles Loopy Mango tote bag

Beginner 13 and older
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$160
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Lace Knitting

School Products Yarn @ 135 W 29th St, New York, NY

Lace Knitting (Intermediate Level) Session 1 - Knit a beginner lace project (sampler scarf).  Learn the basics – YOs, reading charts, etc. Make a simple Feather and Fan Scarf. Session 2 - Learn to make a beautiful lace shawl using more complicated decreases.

(29) Intermediate 18 and older
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$70

2 sessions

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Fiber Art Exploration Club

Keaton Quilts @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY

Unlock your creativity and push the boundaries of fiber art at the monthly meeting of the Fiber Art Exploration Club. Join us to share your projects, challenge yourself, and receive valuable feedback from fellow fiber artists. Expand your skills and explore new techniques in a supportive and inspiring environment.

(1) All levels 18 and older
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$49

6 sessions

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Get Your Knit On: Snood Operator

Wool and the Gang @ 64 Frost St, New York, NY

Unravel with friends and learn a new craft at a Wool and the Gang Knit Party! You’ll have on-hand knitting help from our Gang of knitters on the night plus you will also receive exclusive access to our video tutorials after the party, so we're there every step of the way to get you to the finish line.Your kit contains all the materials you will need including our Jersey Be Good yarn, rosewood knitting needles and easy-to-follow pattern. And the...

(7) All levels 21 and older
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Learn to Knit: Cleo's Workshop

Studio 45 @ 213 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY

Cleo from Cleo's Yarn Shop is teaming up with Studio 45 to teach a beginner's knitting class in their brand new space! Come learn to knit and make a headband. All materials are included in this one-time workshop. You will learn how to cast on, knit, bind off, and seam your headband into a circle using a darning needle. Cleo will also go over the basics of understanding tension, changing colors, and adjusting the instructions to make your headband...

(2) All levels 16 and older
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Chunky Yarn

Studio 45 @ 213 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY

In this workshop, you'll learn the art of hand knitting with chunky yarn! With the weight of the yarn provided, you will be able to complete a bag in a short amount of time! There is no prior experience necessary. Our workshop is designed to be beginner-friendly, welcoming participants of all skill levels. With step-by-step guidance, you'll master the basics of hand knitting and gain the confidence to create your own masterpiece. Whether you're...

(2) All levels 16 and older
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Knitting Class: CloseKnit

Noble Maritime Collection @ 1000 Richmonde Terrace, Staten Island, NY

CloseKnit is expanding its horizon. Originally dedicated to providing hats and scarves to mariners, members are also making things like baby blankets for a hospital pediatric unit and hats, scarves, and mittens for needy children. The museum provides the wool—and CloseKnitters are happy to teach knitting and crocheting, at which they excel. 

(4) All levels 18 and older
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Free
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Get Your Knit On - Happy Daze Hat

Wool and the Gang @ 609 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Unravel with friends and learn a new skill at a Wool and the Gang Knit Party!   Upon arrival you will receive your Happy Daze Hat kit that contains all the materials you will need including our Crazy Sexy Wool, a set of rosewood knitting needles and an easy-to-follow pattern that includes instructions for three difficulty levels -  ­beginner, easy and intermediate.   You’ll receive on-hand knitting help from our Gang of knitters...

(7) All levels 18 and older
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Knitting n Crochet Project

AlexCreates, LLC @ 175 Walnut Ave, Bronx, NY

Pick your own project and make it with help and guidance from Alex Reynoso. Note: Wear apron, comfy clothing and bring food depending on the length of the class.

(2) All levels 16 and older
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Crocheting, Knitting and Sewing & Embroidery

Brooklyn Public Library @ 303 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY

Everyone is invited! Join us for a weekly summer fabric arts workshops.  We will be there to assist you as you learn: How to sew by hand How to knit and crochet  How to embroider  How to macrame We are also available to assist you with whatever fabric arts projects you may be working on.

(91) All levels 17 and older
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Free
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Afternoon Fiber

Cook's Arts & Crafts Shoppe @ 80-09 Myrtle Ave, New York, NY

Join other crafter to practice knitting & crocheting in the back yard of the shop. Free admission and light refreshments.

(6) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
Free
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Get Your Knit On - Tender Loving Clutch

Wool and the Gang @ 64 Frost St, New York, NY

Unravel with friends and learn a new craft at a Wool and the Gang Knit Party! You’ll have on-hand knitting help from our Gang of knitters on the night plus you will also receive exclusive access to our video tutorials after the party, so we're there every step of the way to get you to the finish line.Your kit contains all the materials you will need including our Jersey Be Good yarn, rosewood knitting needles and easy-to-follow pattern. And the...

(7) All levels 21 and older
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Macrame Necklace Party

Wool and the Gang @ 64 Frost St, New York, NY

Get creative and on trend: learn how to make your very own macrame necklace with Wool and the Gang! The necklace can be made in three different styles, each perfect for beginners.  You'll make this necklace with your own hands + stretchy t-shirt yarn. The necklace is made by tying a range of knots (this is macrame). The ticket includes tutorial + material to make two necklaces.  Upon arriving, you'll be presented with your kit that contains...

(7) Beginner 21 and older
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Knitting: Beginner

Bronxville Adult School @ 177 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY

This class is for absolute beginners or for those who are still learning the basics. Learn knitting techniques for casting on, knitting, purling, binding off and more. The basic skills are taught to prepare students to move on to the Beyond Beginner level and start a project. Supplies:  Size 8 wooden needles light-colored worsted weight yarn and a tapestry needle Note: Room assignments are subject to change. Please check the schedule...

(20) Beginner 18 and older
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$85

4 sessions

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