Local? Stuck on a project? Unable to make one of our scheduled classes? Patty can certainly help with that!

Tuesdays, 10am - 11:30am: Quick Drop Ins with Simple Solutions. $15 per drop-in, cash only; no reservation required

Tuesdays, 11:30 am - 2pm: One-on-One "Sky’s the Limit" Private Lessons. $30 per hour, cash only, one-hour minimum; reservations required by emailing patricianknits@gmail.com

If you find yourself in a bind on the other days of the week, you can always take a gamble and drop in and if we've got a little bit of time, we'll see what we can do! 

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We teach two beginning knitting workshops:

Just the Basics (101) will teach you the knit and purl stitch and you will create a scarf.

In Beyond the Basics (102) you will expand on your knowledge of the knit and purl stitch and learn how to cast on, bind off, yarn over, I-cord and seaming as you make a hat.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

Just the Basics (101) ~ None

Beyond the Basics (102) ~ prior knowledge of the knit stitch and purl stitch.

TECHNIQUES LEARNED: 

Just the Basics (101) ~ Cast-on, Knit, Purl.

Beyond the Basics (102) ~ Introduction to gauge, increases, decreases, finishing techniques, correcting common mistakes.

MATERIALS REQUIRED:

US8 24" circular needle; US8 double-point needles; tapestry needle, T-pins, 200 yards worsted weight yarn in a light, solid color.

CLASS COST:

Just the Basics (101): $40 for two one and a half -hour sessions with Alison.

Beyond Basics (102): $50 for three two-hour sessions with Alison

DATES AND TIMES:

Just the Basics (101) JANUARY 4TH AND 11TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM SOLD OUT
Beyond Basics (102) JANUARY 4TH, 11TH AND 18TH ~ 2PM UNTIL 4PM

Just the Basics (101) FEBRUARY 1ST AND 8TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM SOLD OUT
Beyond Basics (102) FEBRUARY 1ST, 8TH AND 15TH ~ 2PM UNTIL 4PM

Just the Basics (101)
MARCH 1ST AND 8TH ~ 12:30PM UNTIL 2PM SOLD OUT
Beyond Basics (102) MARCH 1ST, 8TH AND 15TH ~ 2PM UNTIL 4PM

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Ready to knit your first sweater? Or challenge yourself with a technique you haven’t attempted before? This is the class for you!

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)

TECHNIQUES LEARNED: 

Selecting appropriate materials, swatching, gauge, pattern reading, and finishing

MATERIALS REQUIRED: 

Pattern, needles, and yarn of your choice

SUGGESTED PROJECTS: 

Wonderful Wallaby, Baby J Cardigan, Garter Cardi

CLASS COST: $50 for three two-hour sessions with Shayron

DATES AND TIMES:

All remaining sessions for 2024 are Sold Out

Sessions for 1st & 2nd quarter of 2025 are Sold Out. No dates yet for 3rd & 4th quarter.

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Learn the various methods of seaming, Kitchener stitch, picking up stitches and weaving in ends.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)

TECHNIQUES LEARNED: 

Various ways of seaming, Kitchener stitch, picking up stitches and weaving in ends.

HOMEWORK REQUIRED:

Here's what you'll need to show up with

• Stockinette swatches (make three total)
  (1) cast on 20 stitches and work in stockinette approximately 3 or 4 inches. Bind off.
  (2) Cast on 20 stitches and work in stockinette stitch for 2 inches. Bind off.
  (3) Cast on 10 stitches and work in stockinette stitch for 3 inches. Bind off.
• Garter swatch (make one) – cast on 20 stitches and knit approximately 3 or 4 inches. Bind off.
• 1x1 Ribbing swatch (make one) – cast on 20 stitches and knit approximately 1.5 to 2 inches (k1p1). Bind off.
• 2x2 Ribbing swatch (make one) – cast on 22 stitches and knit approximately 1.5 to 2 inches (k2p2). Bind off.
• 3-needle bind off (make two) – cast on 20 stitches and work in stockinette for approximately 1.5 inches to 2 inches. Leave stitches on the needles.

CLASS COST: $40 for one two-hour session with Kendall

DATES AND TIMES:

Currently not scheduled

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Let's face it: we ALL make mistakes when we knit. We drop a stitch or forget a yarnover and don't see it until the next row...and sometimes we're not quiiiite sure how to fix it! If this sounds a little too familiar to you, you need to take this class!

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)

TECHNIQUES LEARNED: 

Fixing a dropped stitch in garter, stockinette (on the knit and purl side), and how to correct mistakes at the beginning and end of a row. You will also learn how to fix missed yarnovers and missed decreases

HOMEWORK REQUIRED: 

Arrive with three completed 4" x 4" swatches knit in a smooth, light-colored, worsted-weight yarn.

• Swatch 1: garter, do not bind off, leave on a needle. Leave yarn attached!
• Swatch 2 & 3: stockinette, do not bind off, leave on needle. Leave yarn attached!

Kendall recommends that swatches be worked on circular needles.

CLASS COST: 

$40 for one two-hour session with Kendall

DATES AND TIMES:

Currently not scheduled

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In this class, you'll be introduced to how to tension your yarn, the chain stitch, the single crochet stitch, double crochet, half double crochet, & triple crochet stitches.

MATERIALS REQUIRED:

Two skeins Malabrigo Chunky and 7.0mm Crochet Hook

CLASS COST:

$50 for three two hour session with Kendall

DATES AND TIMES:

JANUARY 18TH, 25TH & FEBRUARY 1ST FROM 10AM UNTIL NOON SOLD OUT!

FEBRUARY 15TH, 22ND & MARCH 1ST FROM 10AM UNTIL NOON SOLD OUT!

APRIL 19TH, 26TH & MAY 3RD FROM 10AM UNTIL NOON

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Already know the basics of crochet, but ready to take it to the next level? Select a project (any project!!) that is a little beyond your current abilities. Kendall will work with you to increase your skill set.

MATERIALS REQUIRED:

Will depend on chosen project.

CLASS COST:

$50 for three two hour session with Kendall

DATES AND TIMES:

NOVEMBER 2ND, 16TH AND 23RD FROM 10:00AM UNTIL NOON

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Beginning Socks on Two Circs class!

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)

TECHNIQUES LEARNED: 

Knitting in the round on two circs

MATERIALS REQUIRED:  

Two skeins Deluxe Stripes or Raggi, two 16" OR two 24" US 5 needles, darning needle, purchase your Boot Camp Sock pattern via Ravelry!

CLASS COST: $65 for three sessions with Leah

DATES AND TIMES:

January 5th from 2pm-4pm, January 12th from 1pm-4pm AND January 19th from 2pm-4pm. SOLD OUT!!!

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Catch the Doodle Bug! You'll make this cowl, pattern is worked in the round, beginning with a ribbed bottom edge, followed by stranded colorwork, and finishing in ribbing along the top edge.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

Basic knitting (cast on, knit, purl)

TECHNIQUES LEARNED: 

Simple color work

HOMEWORK REQUIRED: 

Arrive at class with 1" of the "lower ribbing" completed. Arrive at class ready to change to larger needle.

TOOLS: 

24" US4, 5 & 7 interchangeable circular needles.

PATTERN: 

DOWNLOAD pattern from Ravelry and PRINT prior to class.

MATERIALS: 

Approx. (1) 100g skein main color and (3-6) 20g skeins accent colors in DK or Sport weight, stitch markers.

CLASS COST: $50 for two 2-hour sessions with Leah

DATES AND TIMES:

DECEMBER 1ST AND 8TH FROM 2:30PM UNTIL 4:30PM.

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