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Classes
Payment in full is required at time of registration for all classes. Class fees do not include supplies or patterns unless specified. Yarn for classes must be purchased at The Yarn Barn. Payment for classes may be made in person, by mail with a check/credit card number or over the phone with a credit card.

If you need to cancel within two weeks of your class date, half of your class fee will be forfeited. Should you cancel within two days of the class date, you will forfeit the entire payment made for the class.

The Yarn Barn reserves the right to cancel or change the date of a class, in which case, you may request a refund or apply the fee toward a different class.

To reserve space in a class, come in or call us at 203-389-5117 to sign up today!

** Please purchase your materials and wind your yarn ahead of time
so you are prepared for your class
. **

We are always updating this list of classes, so check back regularly! :-)

KNITTING & CROCHETING S.O.S.!- Cost $10
Is your knitting or crocheting project at a standstill? Did you forget where you left off? Can't decipher the terminology? Join us every Thursday for help between the hours of 7:00pm - 8:30pm for assistance with your pattern.
*Please call ahead in the case of inclement weather @ 203-389-5117*

Individual tutoring sessions for knitting and crocheting can also be scheduled
to meet your needs on a one-on-one basis at $35 per hour.

Please call, e-mail or stop by to arrange a mutually convenient time or for further information.

LEARN TO KNIT I: THE BASICS - Cost $30 (plus materials)
This is the class to take if you have never knit before. Learn the basics: casting on, the knit stitch, the purl stitch and casting/binding off in this one-session class.

Wednesday, May 14th, 7:00pm-9:00pm
OR
Tuesday, June 24th, 7:00pm-9:00pm
OR
Tuesday, July 22nd, 7:00pm-9:00pm

LEARN TO CROCHET - Cost $30 (plus materials)
Learn the basics of crochet including the foundation chain, and the basic crochet stitches you'll need to know in one easy class!

Monday, June 9th, 7:00pm-9:00pm
OR
Wednesday, July 16th, 7:00pm-9:00pm

DROP SPINDLE SPINNING - Cost $40
Using just a drop spindle, some wool roving and a little bit of momentum you can create your own, one-of-a-kind yarn to use! Class materials will be discounted.

Saturday, June 14th, 9:00am-11:00am

BEGINNER'S KNITTED SOCKS! - Cost $45 (plus materials)
Does the idea of knitting socks intimidate you? Learn the basic skills of sock-making on double pointed needles in two class sessions! Socks are a great portable project and make great gifts! We'll be using the new KNIT COL yarn from Adriafil which self-stripes for even more fun!

Monday, June 16th & 30th, 7:00pm-9:00pm

CHARLOTTE’S WEB - Cost $45 (plus materials)
Lace knitting and pattern reading will be taught in this workshop.  A great design using Koigu Yarn

Wednesday, June 18th & 25th, 7:00pm-9:00pm

NEEDLE FELTED SUNFLOWERS - Cost $40 (plus materials)
Make endlessly unique summer bouquets that will never wilt while you learn the techniques of needle felting! A perfect way to spend the first day of Summer!

Saturday, June 21st, 9:00am-11:00am

HOLD-IT ALL HANDBAG - Cost $40 (plus materials)
Perfect for new knitters (you should know how to cast on, knit & purl comfortably)!!! This class will cover the skills of using circular needles, picking up stitches, and invisible seaming - and your mistakes will disappear when you felt it! Choose between making your bag with or without a flap.

NOTE: Our Embellish With Needle Felting class on July 30th is a great way to decorate this project when finished!

Wednesday July 9th, 7:00pm-9:00pm

DYEING TO MAKE SOCKS! - Cost $40 (plus materials)
Make your sock yarn even more uniquely yours in this hand-dyeing class! Use your newly handdyed yarn in any of our sock classes or use the yarn for lace knitting!

Monday, July 14th , 7:00pm-9:00pm

SPIN WITH A SPINNING WHEEL - $40 (plus materials)
Want to try your hand at something new? Relax and enjoy as you learn how to create yarn from fleece!

Bring your own wheel or give ours a "whorl!"

Wednesday, July 23rd, 7:00pm-8:30pm

BEADED SCARF - Cost $40 (plus materials)
Using the kit from Swallow Hill Creations, learn to knit with beads to make this cool, sparkly holiday scarf!

Monday, July 28th, 7:00pm-9:00pm

2 SOCKS ON 2 CIRCULARS - Cost $40
Do you suffer from Second Sock Syndrome? This class will teach you to knit two socks at the same time on two circular needles...ending SSS forever! Basic sock skills are required!

Tuesday, July 29th, 7:00pm-9:00pm

EMBELLISH WITH NEEDLE FELTING! - Cost $40 (plus materials)
A great follow-up for the Hold-It All Handbag class on July 9th! Learn how to create unique decorations on your wool accessories using needle felting! Students will be required to bring a FINISHED felted wool item to needle felt on (i.e. a bag, hat, scarf, sweater, etc.).

Wednesday, July 30th, 7:00pm-9:00pm

 

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