Classes

CROCHET 101 with Elise (in-person)
Thursday, December 19 • 10:30 am - 12 noon

Join Elise for this introductory class focusing on Crochet techniques including chain stitch, single crochet and double crochet. Additional stitches time permitting include front/back post, and crochet in the round. No experience needed. A hook and practice yarn are included in the class fee.

Choose ONE of the dates above to attend. Register online. 

SWEATER CLINIC with Elise (In-person)
ALTERNATE FRIDAYS, 5 - 6:30 pm
Dec 13

Cast on with confidence! Whether you’re making your first sweater or simply need some guided assistance with a new pattern, Elise will help you through the whole process. Sign up for multiple sessions to walk you through an entire project or stop by for as many as you need to get through your WIP queue.

Sign up now to get started on your winter sweater!

Note: Students making their very first sweater must first complete “Ease, Gauge & Swatching” class offered on select Thursday nights or by private lesson.

Recommended patterns:

Rift by Jacqueline Cieslak
Daily Ritual Raglan by Park Williams
Starter Sweater by Park Williams
The Winter Crop by Jessie Mae Martinson

Cozy Classic Raglan by Jessie Mae Martinson

Supplies must be purchased from Uncommon Threads. 

Cost: $30 per session; register for any 5 or more at the same time and save $10 per session! Register online.

GROUP PROJECT HELP with Elise (In-person)
Tuesdays, 3 - 4:30 pm
Dec 10
Wednesdays, 3 - 4:30
Dec 4
Fridays, 3 - 4:30 pm
Dec 13

Do you have a work-in-progress that's giving you a headache? Are there parts of the pattern you're not sure you understand? Bring your project to a group help clinic with Elise!

This is a group session, so participants will take turns getting help. It's amazing what you can learn listening to other knitters' challenges and solutions! Group size is limited to 6 people. Registration in advance is recommended to secure your space!

$30 per session; register online here.

QUICK GIFTS with Elise
Alternate Tuesdays, 12 - 1:30
December 10

This instruction/project class will ensure you're ready for holiday gifting season! Elise will provide a resource of quick and beautiful project ideas and walk you through everything from yarn choice to techniques.

Register online. $15 per class, save $25 when you register for all sessions.  

EASE, GAUGE & SWATCHING with Elise (in-person)
Thursdays, 5-6 pm
Oct 10, 24

Learn everything you need to know to knit a sweater with success! Elise will guide participants through finding a good knitting pattern, how to read sizing and ease information, and how to swatch for gauge.

This class is essential for brand-new garment knitters and a great refresher for anyone looking to expand their knitting skills!

Cost: $25 per class. Register online. 

LEARN TO KNIT: BEGINNER BASICS with Shellye (In-person)
WEDNESDAYS, 7 - 9 pm
Session 1: January 15 & 22, 2025
Session 2: February 12 & 19

Learn the basics of English-style knitting with Shellye!

Whether you're picking up this wonderful hobby for the first time, or coming back to it after many years, Shellye has the patience and experience to get you started on a lifelong knitting adventure. Students will learn one method for casting on and binding off, as well as the basic knit and purl stitches. The class fee includes needles and practice yarn, so you don't need any additional supplies.

PLEASE NOTE: The maximum class size is 6 students, adults only. There are no make-up sessions for missed classes. Cost: $100, includes supplies.