Classes
Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced and looking to pick up some new techniques, we have something for you. We offer classes and private lessons in knitting, Crochet, Weaving, and Spinning. Here’s a list of upcoming and recurring classes.
Knitting Classes
Beginning Level Classes – no experience necessary.
- Beginning Knitting – Private Lesson by Appointment
- Beginning Crochet – Private Lesson by Appointment
Intermediate Level Classes – build skills and branch out.
- Steeking Taste Test – $45 November 3, 10:30am-1:30pm
- Noni, Knitting (and Felting) Camellia Flowers $45 November 10th, 10:30am-1:30pm
Advanced Level Classes – step out of your comfort zone and expand your horizons.
- Brioche Taste Test: 1 Color Flat Brioche – $45 TBD
- Brioche Taste Test: 2 Color Flat Brioche $45 October 27, 10:30-1:00 pm
- Brioche Hospital: Dr.’s Hours & Surgery Crash Course $45 TBD
- Brioche 101: Beginning Brioche $100 November 12, 13, 19, 26 6:00-8:00pm
Weaving Classes
Beginning Level Classes – no experience necessary – looms provided.
- Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving: Quickie Scarf November 12th 10:30-3:00 pm, 13th 10:30-2:00 pm, 16th 10:30-1:00 pm
- Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving: with Indirect Warping Let us know if you are interested.
- Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving: with Direct Warping Returning in late fall 2018
Intermediate Level Classes – Next step after beginner classes. Must own a loom to use in classes.
- Rigid Heddle Weaving: Introduction to Pooled Warp Returning in Spring 2019
- Rigid Heddle Weaving: Introduction to Color and Weave Dec 8th 10:30 am-1:30 pm, Dec 9th 10:30 am-5:30 pm, Dec 16th 10:30am-11:30 am
- Rigid Heddle Weaving: Introduction to Pick Up Sticks Returning in Late Winter 2019
Advanced Level Classes – Confidence in weaving and loom set-up on your own is required. Must own a loom to use in classes.
- Advanced Rigid Heddle Weaving: Double Heddle – Double Your Sett Let us know if you are interested.
- Advanced Rigid Heddle Weaving: Double Heddle – 3-Shaft Straight Draw Dates TBD
- Advanced Rigid Heddle Weaving: Double Heddle – Double Weave Dates TBD
Spinning Classes
- Spinning 101 – $40 per hour : Introduction to Drafting on a Drop Spindle – Private Lesson by Appointment
- Spinning 102 – $40 per hour: Introduction to the Spinning Wheel – Private Lesson by Appointment
- Spinning Skills – $40 per hour: Targeted skills building – Private Lesson by Appointment
Crochet Classes –
one on one. Please call the shop to schedule a time that’s best for you
Knit-a-Long Schedule
TESTIMONIALS
What a great local treasure! It had such a great selection of yarn that I wanted to take each of one color home! Every kind, color, weight, and hue is found on their shelves. They also have a great selection of patterns, knitting supplies, even spinning wheels. The staff was also great and told me […]
I walked in to buy needles and left with hard-to-find, beautiful, handmade, reasonably priced #50 wood knitting needles, two new best friends, and an invite to a knitting pot luck. Everyone (from the owners, to the teachers, and the customers who sit around and knit and chat for hours) are so nice and welcoming, I […]
The shop changed ownership in July and moved next door in the complex. The new owners, Wae and Amanda have expanded the inventory and created a most welcoming atmosphere for the local knitting community. One is encouraged to drop in whenever the shop is open to solve a problem, stitch a few rows, or just […]
New owners in the last few months. Very friendly, knowledgeable and relaxed. I love it! Great selection too.
I can’t begin to explain how excited I have been by what you and Wae have done to Cloverhill. The transformation has been wonderful. I have been shopping at Cloverhill since it was the Weaver’s Place in Dickeyville. It’s been my LYS for a long, long time and I was afraid that it was on […]
