Schedule of Winter and Spring classes

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Contact the store at 613-384-3951 or email us at wooltymekingston@gmail.com

Registration details:

-Classes must be paid for at the time of registration to hold your spot. (Materials can be paid for on the day of the class).

-Payment can be made in person using cash, cheque, credit card or debit card. Registration can be taken over the phone using a credit card.

-Participants who must cancel will only receive a refund if they call the store at least 48 hours before the class and if we are able to fill the spot. A credit for a future class will be considered in the event that a refund cannot be made.

Saturday, Jan. 17th:

Learn to make a SOCK-IN-A-DAY

with Anne Woodall
Go through all of the steps in knitting a sock in just one day. Also great for sock knitters who want to learn to adapt to any yarn/ foot size.

When: Saturday, Jan. 17th, 10am-???

Cost: Workshop $45. Includes all materials & handouts.

Saturday, Jan. 31st:

Embellishing your Knitting

with Deb White

Anyone can take knitted or crafted project and turn it into a work of art. Embroidery, needle felting, borders, finishing touches are all covered in this wonderful class that lets you explore the artist within.

When: Saturday, Jan. 31st, 1-4pm

Cost: $45. Materials provided.

Saturday, Feb. 14th:

Introduction to TRADITIONAL RUG HOOKING Part I

with Rhonda Kellett
Learn the basics of this traditional craft using wool strips, yarn and burlap as taught by one of the area's finest registered teachers of rug hooking. Kit provided to create a beautiful wall hanging/ trivet .

When: Saturday, Feb. 14th, 1-4pm.

Cost: Workshop $45. - Kit $45.

Also required: 14” hoop or scroll frame available at The Quilter's Choice and WOOL-TYME Kingston.


Saturday, Feb. 21st:

DROP SPINDLE for beginners

with Kim Parkinson.
The simplest way to discover the wonder of spinning fibres is with a drop spindle.Try your hand at it this age old craft .

When: Saturday, Feb. 21st, 1-4pm

Cost: workshop $45. Includes a spindle to take home and a selection of fibres to work with.

Saturday, Feb. 28th

Advanced SOCK TECHNIQUES

with Anne Woodall

Using the amazing sock "architectures" of Cat Bordhi as a starting point, learn how to

a)create ANY of the beautiful, perfectly fitting socks pictured in the book.

b) master toe up and top down techniques.

c) use the book without loosing your mind (and your place).

When: Saturday, Feb 28th, 1-4pm

Cost: $55. - Includes Cat Bordhi's Book 1: New Pathways for Sock Knitters. ($35 for participants who already own the book).

Saturday, March 21st

FAIR ISLE TECHNIQUES for all

with Anne Woodall.

Learn the basics of stranding different colours of yarn to create beautiful traditional patterns, with some new and novel-old twists. 2-Handed fair isle knitting, using hand painted colours, steeks and (AHHH!) cutting your knitting, fair isle knitting on the purl side will all be covered in this class.

When: Saturday, March 21st, 1-4pm

Cost: $45. A small material list and preparation assignment will be provided 2 weeks before the class.

Saturday, April 18th

ENTRELAC KNITTING TECHNIQUES

with Deb White.

Entrelac is a beautiful knitting technique that has an amazing WOW-factor while being relatively easy to learn and adapt to many different projects. Join Deb, a long time knitting designer and teacher, as she shows you how to make the most of this beautiful technique.

When: Saturday, April 18th, 1-4pm

Cost: $45. A small material list will be provided 2 weeks before the class.

Saturday, April 25th

Learn to make a SOCK-IN-A-DAY
with Anne Woodall

The spring date for this incredibly popular class has been set. Go through all of the steps in knitting a sock in just one day. Also great for sock knitters who want to learn to adapt to any yarn/ foot size.

When: Saturday, April 25th, 10am-???
Cost: Workshop $45. Includes all materials & handouts.