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Ziggy the Piggy Chunky Knit Workshop

Discover the joy of finger knitting as you craft an adorable, cuddly pig made from chunky yarn—no knitting needles needed! Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this workshop guides you through creating a soft, snuggly companion complete with a charming snout, feet, and curly tail. Enjoy a creative and fun experience, leaving with a handmade keepsake or a unique gift.

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
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  • 1545 1st Ave, New York, NY
  • 3 hours

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Class Description

Description

Join us to create Ziggy the Piggy, a charming and cuddly chunky yarn pig that’s perfect for snuggles or as a unique gift! This workshop is beginner-friendly—no knitting needles required! You’ll learn the art of finger knitting while crafting your own plush Ziggy.

Whether you’re a crafting pro or new to the world of yarn, this workshop is all about fun, creativity, and making something you’ll love to show off, complete with a soft body, snout, feet and a tail.

This class is perfect for beginners, where you'll learn finger knitting techniques with guidance along the way. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a beginner, this hands-on workshop is all about fun and creativity!

This finished piggy is about 16" from snout to tail and will make an amazing snuggly companion or a one-of-a-kind handmade gift idea! Bring some coziness to your day with this fun craft class in NYC!

If the dates and times of the workshops are not convenient (or not offered on the calendar), please request a "Private Class" with dates and times that do work, and if we can accommodate, we will.

Knowledge required

  • Beginner friendly. A little knitting knowledge would be great, but not necessary.

What you'll get

  • All the materials to make a Piggy plushie.

What to bring

  • A desire to make a new unique, cuddly friend.

Refund Policy

No Refunds, but Credit Available: We do not issue refunds on workshop registrations. However, if you find yourself unable to attend a workshop after registering, don't fret! We're happy to offer you a credit for the full registration amount. To qualify for this credit, simply notify us at [email protected] at least 48 hours before the scheduled start time of the workshop.

Please note that workshop credits cannot be exchanged for cash and are not applicable towards merchandise purchases.

48-Hour Notice Requirement: In order for us to accommodate your request, we kindly ask that you provide us with at least 48 hours' notice prior to the workshop's scheduled start time. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer credits or honor reschedule requests with less than 48 hours' notice.

Exclusion for Special Guest Workshops: Please note that credits cannot be given for registrations for workshops hosted by visiting or out-of-town instructors. These unique workshops are one-time-only events and are subject to our standard policy.

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The Crafty Lounge

The Crafty Lounge offers workshops in knitting, crocheting, and more, fostering a creative and supportive community for all skill levels. Founded by Lori, a former marketing professional turned craft enthusiast, the space is designed for making connections, learning new skills, and finding inspiration.

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