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PLEATED SCARF BY GREEN MOUNTAIN SPINNERY Class Description: The design of this scarf is simply amazing! Learn a technique that actually pleats the scarf with a beautiful design throughout. A perfect gift for that special someone or hmmm…maybe you? Green Mountain Spinnery has done it again. Level: Advanced Beginner Materials: 2-3 skeins of fingering weight yarn, size 4 or 5 needles depending on gauge, stitch markers, tapestry needle; pattern. Instructor: Pat Cumiskey PRAIRIE EARTH AND SKY COLORWORK CARDIGAN DESIGNED BY KATHLEEN TAYLOR Class Description: Yes, you CAN knit a colorwork cardigan! Celeste will take you through the steps to ensure a successful project, from proper fair isle swatching to steeking and picking up for button bands! Hand-reinforced steeks as well as machine reinforced steeks will be covered. Materials: Cascade 220 Solids & Heathers in your choice of colors; 36” sample used 4 skeins background color and 1 skein each of 8 different foreground colors ranging from green-yelloworange-red; size 7 dpns, 16” circular AND 24” or 29” circular needles; size 8 dpns, 16” circular AND 24” or 29” circular needles; post-it notes; Fearless Fair Isle book by Kathleen Taylor (available in store); 6 stitch markers. Homework: Select your yarns and come to class ready to swatch! If possible, read through the introduction of Taylor’s book – it’s full of tips and tricks we’ll be using in class! Level: Intermediate Instructor: Celeste Young REVERSIBLE STRIPE SCARF Class Description: Come learn this great knitting trick and your friends will be amazed. You’ll be making a scarf with horizontal stripes on one side and vertical stripes on the other using two colors. This scarf will make a great holiday gift this season. Level: All levels welcome Materials: A self-striping yarn (i.e. Noro) with a complementary solid color (200 yards of each); size 8 or 9 circular needle (24” works well). Pattern included. Instructor: Iryth Ferrandino SOCKS 101 Class Description: Learn to knit top-down socks on double pointed needles. Selection of yarn, fitting, the long-tail cast on, ssk, k2tog and the kitchener stitch will be taught. This is a wonderful, portable project that takes the angst out of waiting. Oh, and by the way – it’s a little bit addictive! Materials: Approx. 440 yards sock yarn; size 2 dpns; Knitting Pure & Simple pattern (in-store). Level: Advanced Beginner Instructor: Pat Cumiskey THRUMMED MITTENS Class Description: Think hand-knit mittens are the warmest in the world? THINK AGAIN! Thrummed mittens are hand-knit with yarn and scraps of roving, or thrums, to create the most unbelievably well-insulated mittens you’ve ever tried! A MUST for the Northeast! Materials: Approx. 200 yards worsted-weight yarn; 3-4oz wool roving; size 7 double-pointed needles; pattern provided by instructor. Rosewood Plaza · 501 New Karner Road · Albany, NY 12205 · (518) 533-9622 · www.trumpethill.com
Level: Intermediate Instructor: Carol “Cookie” Hornung TOWN AND COUNTRY ARAN CARDIGAN BY LISA LLOYD Class Description: If you have always wanted to make one and thought you couldn’t OR 2012 is a “knitting for yourself” year, then take this class! You will learn how to master the stitches in this beautiful aran cardigan from A Fine Fleece. The unusual ribbing flows into traditional aran stitches and saddle shoulders. Level: Intermediate Materials: Sizes: 38.5 (42, 46.5, 51” bust): 1550 (1650, 1850, 2050) yards Cascade 220 or other similar worsted-weight yarn, large eyed tapestry needle, sizes 5 and 7 straight or circular needles OR needles to gauge, markers, yarn needle, 5 buttons, cable needle, stitch holders, A Fine Fleece by Lisa Lloyd (please note, this book is no longer in print. You may obtain it from your local library or used book sites such as amazon.com, half.com, or alibris.com). Homework: Swatch to obtain gauge of 20 stitches/28 rows to 4” in moss stitch on larger needle Instructor: Kim Jackson WIRE BEADED NECKLACE (CROCHET!) Class Description: Enjoy an afternoon of fun with beading and crocheting this absolutely beautiful necklace! So many of you have commented on the ones our shopkeeper wears that we decided to offer a class! No crocheting experience is necessary. Whoo-hoo! Materials: Size I or J metal crochet hook; bead/wire/clasp kit available for purchase at Trumpet Hill, $10. Pattern provided by instructor. Level: Beginner Instructor: Jean Bigaouette WOODSMOKE SCARF BY JARED FLOOD Class Description: Knit this stunning sock-weight scarf for yourself or a very-deserving someone! So much to learn in this fabulous class. . . master the provisional cast on and knit-on lace edging! Materials: Two contrasting shades of fingering-weight yarn (sample used 1 skein each in two colors of Universal Pace), size 6 24” or 32” circular needle; size H or I crochet hook; smooth cotton or similar scrap yarn for provisional cast on; Brave New Knits book, ed. by Julie Turjoman (available in-store). Level: Intermediate Instructor: Ruth Rich Rosewood Plaza · 501 New Karner Road · Albany, NY 12205 · (518) 533-9622 · www.trumpethill.com
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