The Creative Stitch
A fiber addicts haven on Boston's South Shore.

Drop In Classes are available

Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday 1pm - 3pm
Saturdays 10:30am-12:30pm

Drop-in fee is $15

If you need further assistance during other times,
please inquire about private lessons.

Regular Class Sessions

Monday - Thursday 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.*            Tuesday - Friday 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
$65 for a 5 week session**
~~~Please inquire about new session start dates~~~

We offer our students a 10% discount on yarn.
Please call for space availability.

*Mon & Tues pm are currently full.  If you would like to be put on a waiting list for one of these sessions, please call or send us an e-mail request through our feedback page.
**Due to class size and the nature of our scheduling, we are not able to accommodate make-up classes if you are unable to attend.

KIDS* KNITTING CLASSES


Kids knitting classes will start again in the Fall.  We will be enrolling students on a first come, first serve basis August 1-15th.  If you would like more information on these classes, please send us an e-mail with the subject titled 'Kids Class'.

 

*Ages 9 and up.

Summer 2008 Workshop Schedule

Beginning Knitting
   There isn't a better time to learn to knit than right now!  Sign-up and learn the basics.  Casting on, knit, purl.  Also a great refresher class if you've stepped away for awhile.  PERFECT Mother/Daughter class.
One session (multiple dates offered)   $25
Wed. July 9th, 1pm-3pm
Tues. July 15th, 1pm-3pm
Tues. July 22nd, 1pm-3pm

OK I've got the basics*...
   In other words, advanced knitting.  Jump into cables & lace.  Excellent scarf project with a beautiful end result.  Great summer project for the beach, car trip, or airplane.  Works with ANY yarn.

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Must be able to knit, purl, & read your knitting.
One session (multiple dates offered)   $35
Thurs. July 17th, 1pm-3pm
Thurs. July 24th, 1pm-3pm
Wed. July 30th, 1pm-3pm

Hairpin Lace
   Intimidated by knitted lace?  Learn a fun technique for beautiful lace using simple crochet and a 'hairpin lace' loom.  In the first 2 hour session you will learn the basics of hairpin lace and begin the strips needed for a shawl.  In the second class, you will join the strips to form your hairpin lace shawl.

Two 2 hours sessions   $50
Sat. July 12th, 10:30am-12:30pm
Sat. August 9th, 10:30am-12:30pm

Magic Loop Socks
   Tired of your stitches falling off the double pointed needles?  Get rid of your ladders, and learn to knit your socks on one 40" circular needle.  You will knit an entire baby sock in this class which will take you through all the components of the sock.
Sat. July 19th, 10:30am-1:30pm   $40

Jewelry?!?!
   Yes you CAN make knitted or crocheted jewelry...fun and easy (it also looks GREAT).  Get a jump start on Christmas gifts.  Choose from bracelets, neckalces, & earrings.
Sat. July 26th, 10:30am-12:30pm   $20

Entrelac
   A knitting technique that creates a textured diamond pattern...similar to a basketweave.  Use a self striping yarn and the effect is stunning.  Entrelac is interesting, fun, and can be applied to anything from scarves to sweaters.  You will start with a scarf and won't be able to put it down until you finish!
 
Sat. August 2nd, 12pm-3pm   $40



Mary's Magnificent Mittens
   These mittens are all one-of-a-kind.  Learn to do fair isle and a top down technique to knitting mittens.  This workshop is two sessions.  One session wil get you started and comfortable, and the next will guide you through joining the thumb and finishing the cuff.  This is sure to be your 'go to' gift for the winter season.

Two 2 hour sessions   $45
Sat. August 16th,  12pm-2pm
Sat. August 23rd, 12-2pm

Registration for workshops is not complete until all fees are paid. Space will be held for three days if participants wish to reserve space over the phone or via e-mail.  We can accept credit card payments for class registration over the phone to pay registration fees immediately or you may stop into the shop to pay.  Receipts for transactions over the phone can be picked up during the next store visit or mailed upon request.

Cancellations made 1 week before the beginning of a class will receive a full refund of class fees.  Refund will be based on standard refund policy.  No refund will be issued for sessions not attended.  Additionally, we have extensive waiting lists for many of our classes and workshops.  If you are not able to attend please make every effort to let us know, so that we may offer your seat to another student.

Please keep in mind that class fees pay instructors, and help us to continue to provide fun, interesting, & educational classes and workshops.
We appreciate your commitment and support of our shop and look forward to seeing you!
Please fill out the following form to reserve your space for classes and workshops.  You will be notified by e-mail of your confirmation.
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