Upcoming Classes and Events

  • Sip and Knit or Crochet

    Thursdays 6-8 pm and Wednesdays 10-12 noon

    Join us at The Knitters Studio for our weekly social knit and crochet times! Bring your current project or shop for a new one and enjoy a fun evening or morning creating with fellow fiber enthusiasts.

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Happy Hour PetiteKnit KAL

The perfect excuse to leave work or get out of the house a bit early!  Join us Fridays 3-5 pm and have fun with new friends working on your PetiteKnit Novice Sweater, Sunday Cardigan, or PetiteKnit pattern of your choice.  PetiteKnit patterns are perfect for newer knitters and experts alike with their classic silhouettes and clear instructions.  

💐Starting Sept 19th, Fridays 3-5 pm


Trunk Shows

Nano Stitch Lab Oct. 17 and 18th

Grey Drizzle Fibers Dec. 5 and 6th


Classes


Beyond the Basics

  • You’re not brand new to knitting or crochet? You know the basics and you’re ready for more? Then, the Beyond The Basics class is for you! Bring the knit or crochet project of your choice and we’ll help you learn new skills, fix errors, or provide guidance with your project. We meet most Saturdays in a welcoming, supportive, and fun setting. Minimum age: 16 years. Come grow your skills and your confidence—one stitch at a time, in a community of fellow makers.

Learn to Knit

  • Learn all the basic skills of knitting in a fun and supportive environment. In this 4 week class you will learn how to knit, purl, cast on, cast off, and how to increase and decrease. The class fee includes a skein of yarn and needles.

Learn to Crochet

  • Have fun learning to crochet while creating a cute granny square coaster. In a welcoming and supportive environment, you will learn all the basic crocheting skills and techniques needed to create almost any project. The class fee includes a skein of yarn and a crochet hook.

Knit Fix

  • Every knitter makes mistakes from time to time. In this class you will learn to identify, avoid, and x common knitting errors. We will even make knitting errors on our swatches on purpose! With a bit of practice you will feel empowered to take charge of your knitting and gain the confidence to handle many common mishaps when they arise.

    Skill Requirements: Solid comfort with creating a knit stitch and a purl stitch

Ladderback Jacquard

  • Class Description: Long floats in stranded colorwork can be a knitter’s nemesis! The Ladderback Jacquard (LBJ) technique is often a game changer to manage long floats invisibly and with even tension. In this class, you will learn how to incorporate the LBJ technique into any stranded colorwork project. We will cover where and how to create a LBJ stitch when floats get long, and then how to remove this stitch when it’s no longer needed. Voila – your colorwork may have never looked so tidy!

    Skill Requirements: Solid comfort with stranded colorwork in the round, and reading colorwork charts.

Simple Sweater

  • Class Description Are you ready for sweater knitting? This class will take you step-by-step from planning to completion of a top down sweater with a yoke construction - a very functional and basic design with clean lines. It’s perfect for a first sweater project, and a staple in anyone’s wardrobe. We will use the well-designed and easy to follow “Simple Sweater” pattern by Tin Can Knits as a guide for this class. This pattern offers a range of sizes from newborn to adult sizes.

    Skill Requirements: This is an advanced beginner class. Students should be comfortable with knitting and purling in the round.

Photo credit: Inger Berg

Stranded Colorwork Mittens

  • Join us for a cozy and colorful class where you'll learn how to knit stranded colorwork mittens—perfect for chilly days and thoughtful gifts. We will knit the Frost Mittens by Inger Berg, based on a traditional Norwegian pattern tension. This is a perfect class to refine your colorwork skills to include small circumference knitting, learning paired increases and decreases, and tensioning.

    Skill Requirements: Solid comfort with stranded colorwork knitting in the round.

Photo credit: CocoKnits

CocoKnits Sweater Workshop

  • We will delve into the innovative Cocoknits method to create a seamless, tailored sweater with set in sleeves. These designs are known for their clean lines, well-fitting silhouettes, and thoughtful English tailoring that flatters a range of body types. In this class, you will focus on either the Emma sweater (Version A, B, or C) or the Molly sweater. The Cocoknits Worksheet will keep organized and confident while knitting the various components of our projects.

    Skill Requirements: Solid comfort knitting and purling flat and in the round. Some experience with sweater knitting.

Crochet Pumpkins!

  • Learn how to crochet cute pumpkins for your fall decor.  This adorable pumpkin is worked flat, and is easily scaled up in size, or adjusted for shape.

Ooey Gooey Guided Knit-A-Long

  • Is it any wonder that enthusiasm for Andrea Mowry’s Ooey Gooey sweater for Rhinebeck 2025 is downright contagious? With bold motifs, clever short row placement, and custom fit options, it’s a standout design. In this class, we’ll cover all skills for ooey gooey success - plus optional extras, like ladderback jacquard for longer float management, or add a steek to make yours into a cardigan. Skill Requirements: Solid comfort with stranded colorwork knitting. Some experience with top down sweater knitting will be helpful.

    Materials List:

    Check out the “Ooey Gooey” pattern (https://ravel.me/ooey-gooey) for yarn, needles and notions. ** Allow additional yarn quantity for a steeked project,

    Homework:

    Gather your pattern (paid pattern on Ravelry), yarn, needles and notions.

    Feel free to swatch prior to class. ○ Swatching in the round for both colorwork and single color stockinette is recommended.

Rufflepus- Beginning Amigurumi

  • Join Heather in this fun introduction to the adorable world of Amigurumi! 

    Over three class sessions, you will work on creating your own "Rufflepus", a cute, approachable design created to help beginners learn the foundational skills needed for success. 

    Stuffing, a set of safety eyes, and stitch markers will be provided. Please come to class with two yarn colors of the same weight, and a crochet hook one size smaller than recommended for the yarn. I recommend a DK or heavier weight.

    This class is designed for beginners, but you will have the most success if you familiarize yourself with working the single crochet stitch

Custom Christmas Stocking

  • Create your own custom Christmas Stocking, an heirloom holiday staple that will bring joy to many for years to come! In this class 6 week class you will learn how to customize the name, design, and details to make a one of a kind stocking. You will also learn how to create the fanciful details of a picot hem and Latvian braid.

    Skills required:

    Stranded Colorwork knitting

    Knitting in the round

Intro to Sock Knitting with Magic Loop

  • In this class, we will step into the world of hand knitted socks! Learn the “Magic Loop” technique to create a top-down ribbed sock with a heel flap and gusset construction that ends with a star toe. We will use DK weight yarn to magnify our work , and allow us to move a bit more efficiently through learning techniques for socks. These are squishy, cozy socks to wear around the house or in your boots. Week 1: Stretchy cast on, setting up magic loop, start ribbing and leg Week 2: Heel flap, heel turn Week 3: Picking up gusset stitches, gusset decreases Week 4: Foot of sock, finishing toe

    Skill Requirements ● Solid comfort with knitting and purling in the round. Prior knowledge of the magic loop technique for knitting in the round is not required.

Knit A Hat

  • Have you caught the knitting bug? Are you ready to advance from knitting and purling flat to seamlessly working in the round? This class is a great next step. You will create a fun and cozy hat, as well as add some very useful knitting skills to your toolbox for future projects.

    Skill Requirements Solid skills in creating knit and purl stitches. Familiarity with basic knitting terms.

Photo Credit: Annette Corsino

Emotional Support Chicken

  • Need a bit of levity in your (knitting) life? This chicken is so charming, and sure to offer you unconditional support during this busy season. Come join the fun! We will cover: ● Short rows in garter stitch ● Seaming ● Knitting tips for knitting toys ● Embellishing knitting

    Skill Requirements Solid skills in creating knit and purl stitches. Familiarity with basic knitting terms.