NOVEMBER CLASSES
(classes that begin in November)
(classes that begin in November)
COLOR WORK TABLET COZY
This is the perfect small project to try your hand at working with more than one color at a time and reading a chart. The cozy begins with knitting a liner which will be necessary to have already knit before the first class. Carolyn will give you lots of time tested tips and tricks for creating this beautiful snowflake design. Our sample is worked in a DK wt. merino yarn. Needles required are a 16” size 6 circular, stitch marker and tapestry needle.
Class Dates: Mon. Nov. 3 & 10, 10-12pm OR Wed. Nov. 12 & 19 6 - 8pm
Skill Level: Intermediate
Instructor: Carolyn Vance Cost: $28
This is the perfect small project to try your hand at working with more than one color at a time and reading a chart. The cozy begins with knitting a liner which will be necessary to have already knit before the first class. Carolyn will give you lots of time tested tips and tricks for creating this beautiful snowflake design. Our sample is worked in a DK wt. merino yarn. Needles required are a 16” size 6 circular, stitch marker and tapestry needle.
Class Dates: Mon. Nov. 3 & 10, 10-12pm OR Wed. Nov. 12 & 19 6 - 8pm
Skill Level: Intermediate
Instructor: Carolyn Vance Cost: $28
STRIPED BABY PANTS
Oh so cute for boy or girl. These little striped pants are sized for up to 18 months and can be made with ruffle on the bottom or not. Made with a washable DK weight yarn , you'll learn knitting in the round and striping.
You'll also learn how to make "jog-less" rounds for a smoother striping. You'll need size 6 – 24” circular needles, markers and stitch holders.
Class Dates: Mon. Nov. 3, 10 & 17 6 – 8pm
Skill Level: Beginner Cost: $38
Instructor: Heather Fitzsimmons
Oh so cute for boy or girl. These little striped pants are sized for up to 18 months and can be made with ruffle on the bottom or not. Made with a washable DK weight yarn , you'll learn knitting in the round and striping.
You'll also learn how to make "jog-less" rounds for a smoother striping. You'll need size 6 – 24” circular needles, markers and stitch holders.
Class Dates: Mon. Nov. 3, 10 & 17 6 – 8pm
Skill Level: Beginner Cost: $38
Instructor: Heather Fitzsimmons
AESTLIGHT SHAWL
Aestlight means east light in Shetland dialect. A shawl as stunning and light as the sunrise! This pattern by Gudrun Johnston is knit in fingering weight yarn using traditional Shetland construction. We begin with a garter stitch triangle, the Bird’s Eye Lace border is knit next and the edging is knitted sideways using the live stitches of the border. Our sample is made from a yarn called 6 karat Cat Print (a wool & silk blend). You will need a size 6
24 or 32” circular needle, stitch markers, pin to mark right side and a row counter.
Class Dates: Tuesday November 4, 18, 25, & December 2 6-8pm
Skill Level: Intermediate Cost: $42
Instructor: Sally Idso
Aestlight means east light in Shetland dialect. A shawl as stunning and light as the sunrise! This pattern by Gudrun Johnston is knit in fingering weight yarn using traditional Shetland construction. We begin with a garter stitch triangle, the Bird’s Eye Lace border is knit next and the edging is knitted sideways using the live stitches of the border. Our sample is made from a yarn called 6 karat Cat Print (a wool & silk blend). You will need a size 6
24 or 32” circular needle, stitch markers, pin to mark right side and a row counter.
Class Dates: Tuesday November 4, 18, 25, & December 2 6-8pm
Skill Level: Intermediate Cost: $42
Instructor: Sally Idso
BEGINNER CABLED HEADBAND
On those cool fall nights this headband will be just perfect. Great for wearing with a ponytail! It is a simple bordered single cable design knit on size 8 or 9 needles. This is not knit in the round. This is a great project for someone who wants to learn how to cable. Students need to know the basics before taking this class, cast-on, cast-off, knit stitch and purl stitch. You will need worsted weight yarn, size 8 or 9 needles, cable needle and a darning needle.
Skill Level: Beginner
Class Dates: Thurs. Nov. 6th 3 – 5pm OR Thurs. Nov. 20th 6 - 8pm
Instructor: Melissa Fasnacht Cost: $18
On those cool fall nights this headband will be just perfect. Great for wearing with a ponytail! It is a simple bordered single cable design knit on size 8 or 9 needles. This is not knit in the round. This is a great project for someone who wants to learn how to cable. Students need to know the basics before taking this class, cast-on, cast-off, knit stitch and purl stitch. You will need worsted weight yarn, size 8 or 9 needles, cable needle and a darning needle.
Skill Level: Beginner
Class Dates: Thurs. Nov. 6th 3 – 5pm OR Thurs. Nov. 20th 6 - 8pm
Instructor: Melissa Fasnacht Cost: $18
CLUSTER STITCH HAT (CROCHET)
This is a hat lovers' hat. The structure and detail of this hat are just plain beautiful. It has a wavy band (the cluster stitch) that is adorned by 3 little buttons (we'll teach how to make them) and you'll learn the star stitch to make the crown of the hat. Made in a DK weight – we used a Merino Superwash - 2 hanks. You'll also need several hooks – sizes D, F, G & H.
Class Dates: Thurs. Nov. 6 & 13 6 – 8pm
Skill Level: Intermediate Cost: $28
Instructor: Sue Borglum
This is a hat lovers' hat. The structure and detail of this hat are just plain beautiful. It has a wavy band (the cluster stitch) that is adorned by 3 little buttons (we'll teach how to make them) and you'll learn the star stitch to make the crown of the hat. Made in a DK weight – we used a Merino Superwash - 2 hanks. You'll also need several hooks – sizes D, F, G & H.
Class Dates: Thurs. Nov. 6 & 13 6 – 8pm
Skill Level: Intermediate Cost: $28
Instructor: Sue Borglum
RUFFLED EDGE SHORT ROW SHAWL
This graceful shawl's curve is shaped with short rows and finished around the edges with a lovely bell-shaped ruffle. It's classic lines make a versatile piece to wear everywhere! Check out our sample in Baby Alpaca – oh so soft and
drapes well. You will need 6 hanks and a Size 4 – 40' circular needle.
Class Dates: Mon. Nov. 10, 17 & 24 3 -5pm
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner Cost: $38
Instructor: Kathy Mork
This graceful shawl's curve is shaped with short rows and finished around the edges with a lovely bell-shaped ruffle. It's classic lines make a versatile piece to wear everywhere! Check out our sample in Baby Alpaca – oh so soft and
drapes well. You will need 6 hanks and a Size 4 – 40' circular needle.
Class Dates: Mon. Nov. 10, 17 & 24 3 -5pm
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner Cost: $38
Instructor: Kathy Mork
BEGINNER CROCHET
Learn the basic stitches of crochet like chain, single/double/triple crochet stitches plus much more. Upon completion of this class you’ll be ready for great things such as home décor items, scarves, sweaters and baby things. Hook and practice yarn are included in the cost of the class.
Please Register with Mankato Community Education.
Skill Level: Beginner – Ages 8 & Up
Class Dates: Tuesdays Nov. 11, 18 & 25th 6-8pm
Instructor: Sue Borglum Cost: $42
Learn the basic stitches of crochet like chain, single/double/triple crochet stitches plus much more. Upon completion of this class you’ll be ready for great things such as home décor items, scarves, sweaters and baby things. Hook and practice yarn are included in the cost of the class.
Please Register with Mankato Community Education.
Skill Level: Beginner – Ages 8 & Up
Class Dates: Tuesdays Nov. 11, 18 & 25th 6-8pm
Instructor: Sue Borglum Cost: $42
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