The Yarn and Fiber Company
11 Manchester Road, Derry, NH
Spring/Summer 2013 Class Schedule
For more information please call 603.505.4432
Classes and dates subject to change, some classes are bi-weekly – please call us to join a class. |
Knit and Crochet Classes
Open project classes. Learn continental knitting and/or crochet. Hats, scarves, pattern reading and making your pattern work for you. |
Monday 10:30 - 12:30
Monday 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Monday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Thursday 6:30 – 8:30 |
Six Weekly Sessions - $60 – Ongoing
Join in at any time!
Open Project Classes |
Knitting Classes for Beginners and Beyond
Open project classes from basic scarves or hats to lace and cabled projects. Our experienced instructors will help keep you on task. |
Tuesday 9:30 - 11:30
Wednesday 10:00 - 12:00
Wednesday 5:30 – 7:30
Thursday 10:30 – 12:30
Friday 10:30 – 12:30
Saturday 9:30-11:30
Saturday 1:00 – 3:00 |
Six Weekly 2-hour Sessions $60 – Ongoing
Join in at any time!
Open Project Classes
All experience levels welcome from beginners to experienced! |
Learn to Spin
Ever wanted to spin your own yarn? Now you can. We will teach you the principles of spinning and how to use a spinning wheel or drop spindle. Bring your own wheel or spindle or rent one of ours. |
Fridays 6:00 – 7:00 |
$20 - one-hour class.
Optional $20 Materials / Equipment rental first hour.
Additional wheel rental $15 (until close on Friday)
Class/rental fee refundable against same day new wheel purchase. |
Private Lessons
Our professional instructors are there for you. |
Call to set up |
Private classes are $20 per hour for one on one time with a professional instructor.
Subject to availability. |
Please call if you are unable to attend class or will arrive more than ten minutes late.
Students are expected to make every effort to attend revolving classes each week but will not be penalized provided they inform the teacher at least 24 hours in advance. Revolving class credits expire after twelve weeks unless prior arrangements have been made with the teacher. Specialist class credits will not be made up if a student fails to attend.
In the event that a teacher is unavailable for class a substitute teacher will be arranged or the class will be rescheduled.
Please make sure we have up-to-date contact information! |
SPECIALTY CLASSES AND TECHNIQUES |
Magic Loop for Magic Hats!
Instructor will work with students and teach them the famous “Magic Loop” method for working on their favorite projects. Suitable for beginners. |
Learn in our open project classes.
Join in at any time!
All experience levels welcome from beginners to experienced! |
Sock Knitting Techniques
Learn to make socks. Double points, circulars or magic loop. Learn ribbing, turning the heel and kitchener stitching. |
Learn in our open project classes.
Join in at any time!
All experience levels welcome from beginners to experienced! |
Fiddlehead Mitten Class
A great class to try your hand at fair isle! Beautiful fair isle design on the outside, and completely lined on the inside.& |
Call for details.
Class prerequisite: Must know how to knit in the round using DPN, 2-circulars or magic loop. |
Toe-Up Socks
Why toe-up you ask? That’s easy! Your socks always fit because you try them on as you knit! How inspiring to see your socks on before they are finished! Come try this class on for size! |
Call for details.
Class prerequisite: Must know how to knit in the round using DPN, 2-circulars or magic loop. |
Knit a Beautiful Beaded Scarf
Great scarf for either yourself or a gift! Easy technique makes this wonderful beaded scarf highly addictive! |
Learn in our open project classes.
Join in at any time!
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Bella’s Mittens
Fabulous cabled mitten class! Learn cables, knit in the round and enjoy this fabulous mittens! |
Learn in our open project classes.
Join in at any time!
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Entrelac Class
Come and learn the magical technique of Entrelac knitting! Make a scarf, sweater or just work on practice squares, your choice! |
Call for details |
Cast On Class
We will show you a variety of ways to cast on and explain why you should be using a certain cast on method for different garments. |
Call for details |
OTHER ACTIVITIES |
Friday Night Knitting Club
Learn, laugh, share and cry (not really, there’s no crying in knitting!)
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Fridays 6:00 – 9:00 |
Join us for a knitting adventure on Friday nights – as we say, if you aren’t laughing, you aren’t at the Yarn and Fiber Company!
Open project, no fee! Bring an existing project or start a new one! Bring a friend or make some new one’s here! |
Sit, Knit/Crochet and Chat |
Couch area is always available for sitting, knitting/crocheting and chatting! |
Bring your project or start a new one. Bring your friends or make a new one or two or three! Come and have fun! |
