Classes & Events
Events
Vintage Button Trunk Show with Department of Work: Textile Division
Julie Wilson, a retired professional theatrical costuming technician specializing in the accessories or costume props, will showcase her extensive, vintage button collection at our shop! Her 30 year costuming resume includes the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Seattle Opera and other Seattle venues, the 7 part HBO series “John Adams” (drapery department), gigs at the Arena Theatre and the National Shakespeare Theatre, and the Crafts artisan with Cirque du Soleil’s “O” at the Bellagio in Las Vegas.Date: May 16-19
Time: 10am-5:30pm (Fri., Sat. & Mon.) & 11am-4pm (Sun.)
Doodle Cowl KAL
Unleash your creativity and join us for our Doodle Cowl Knit-a-long! The colorwork cowl is fully customizable - just choose your cowl (infinity cowl or a standard cowl pattern), choose your charts (any of the colorwork charts in the Doodle Knits Directory or in the Pacific Knit Co Doodle Card Decks) then, come knit with us!Design Party: August 7 at 5:30pm
Bind Off: September 4 at 5:30pm
Progress updates will be posted on Instagram.
Chicken Sock-a-Long
Join us in knitting your favorite sock pattern featuring the Backyard Chicken Collection yarn from indie dyer, Hue Loco! Knit-a-longs are a great way to connect with fellow fiber enthusiasts and share your sock-a-long journey.Cast On Party: May 29 at 5:30pm
Bind Off: June 26 at 5:30pm
Progress updates will be posted on Instagram and our FB Websters Makers’ Group.
Social
Knit Night
We're open late every Thursday evening to host weekly Knit Nights down at the shop! We use this time to invite local makers with the goal of providing a welcoming space full of creative inspiration for knitters, crocheters and handworkers of all types. So, bring your current project and a friend, and we hope to see you there!For more information, click here.
Date: Thursdays
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Social Knitting & Crocheting
Join us in the shop for social knitting or crocheting and meet other local yarn crafters! It's free to participate, just drop by and join in the fun.Dates & Times:
Wednesdays, 1-3pm
Sundays, 2-4pm
Classes
Soldotna Crop Sweater
Soldotna Sweater is a top down, colorwork pullover that's simple enough for an adventurous beginner yet still engaging for advanced knitters. The focus is on colorwork techniques and short rows.Full Sessions:
Date: May 24, 31, June 14 & 21
Open Sessions:
Date: August 16, 23, September 6 & 13
Time: 5:30-7pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $75
Knit Brioche Cowl
Learn the popular Brioche knitting technique while knitting this bulky weight cowl in 2 colors. Great for the adventurous beginner!Open Sessions:
Date: June 1
Time: 10am-12pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $35
Beginning Knitting 101
This is an in-depth beginning knitting class where you will learn all the basics while making a cowl.Open Sessions:
Date: June 4, 11 & 18
Date: July 13, 20 & 27
Date: August 10, 20 & 27
Time: 10-11:30am
Price: $60
Intro to Sashiko
Learn how to prepare your fabric and stitch both Hitomezashi and Moyozashi patterns, and about sashiko as a sustainable fiber art form.Full Sessions:
Date: June 7
Time: 10am-1pm
Guest Instructor: Paula Hyatt
Price: $75
Weaving Clasped Weft
Have fun creating original designs and playing with color while weaving oversized mug rugs. Basic Clasped Weft weaving moves along so quickly, you'll have beautiful fabrics in no time!Full Sessions:
Date: June 8
Time: 9am-12pm
Instructor: Christina
Price: $45
Learn to Crochet
Learn the basics of crochet and make a fun and easy headband.Open Sessions:
Date: June 14
Time: 10am-12pm
Instructor: Corinna
Price: $35
Toe Up Socks
Learn to knit socks from the toe-up in a DK weight yarn. This class will cover Judy's Magic Cast-on, magic loop and Flegal Heels.Full Sessions:
Date: June 15, 22 & 29
Time: 10-11:30am
Instructor: Erin
Price: $60
Beginning Colorwork Cup Cozy
Learn the basics of stranded colorwork while making these adorable cup cozies.Open Sessions:
Date: August 2
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $35
Oops! How to Fix Mistakes
Learn the basic tools and techniques needed to fix the most common knitting problems: change knit to purl, pick up dropped stitches and more.Open Sessions:
Date: August 30
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $35
Beginning Cuff Down Socks
Knit your first pair of socks following the traditional cuff down method. Learn techniques like knitting in the round, magic loop method, turning a heel and more.Date: September 20, 27 & October 4
Time: 5:30-7pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $65
Knitting Help Sessions
Get help with your project or general knitting questions. Pre-registration is required due to limited space.For more information, click here.
Date & Time:
Every Thursday Afternoon: 3 - 5pm
Instructor: Erin
Price: $20 for 1 session; $40 for 3 sessions
Private Instruction
Have one of our experienced instructors help you on a one-on-one basis. By appointment only.To schedule a class with one of our instructors, call or email us at:
541.482.9801 or 800.482.9801
[email protected]