Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Thrummed Mittens



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Photo by Interweave Knits


Thrummed mittens are perfect for our Montana Winters! Students will learn knitting thrums on a mitten pattern with two size options.  We will also learn the afterthought thumb and how to knit in the round using the magic loop technique.

Supplies 15% off for class participants
To register:
Call or stop by:
118 North B Street
406.222.5904

When: December 5, 12, 19, 6-8pm
Cost: $40
Prerequisite skills: confident with the basics of knitting (knit, purl, decreases) and knitting in the round
Pattern: $5.50 Thrummed Fleece-Stuffed Mittens (buy online)
Yarn: 200 yards worsted weight yarn
Needles:  US 6 and US 7 (or size to get gauge)  40”-47” circular needles
Please bring a notebook and something to write with so you can take notes as needed.

Make-up classes are $10 per session.


PomPoms!

Pompoms!

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Let’s make pompoms! They are great as additions to hats and scarves, garland, tree ornaments, present toppers, and more. Students will learn several ways to make adorable pompoms of varying sizes. Two kids free with paid adult (adult must participate with child, no drop offs please).
Supplies 15% off for class participants
To register: 
Call or stop by: Back Porch Quilts
5237 US Hwy 89 S., #14
406.222.0855

When: December 10, 10am - noon
Cost: $10
Yarn: please bring lots of scrap yarn of any size and color to use in class

Please bring a notebook and something to write with so you can take notes as needed.


Fair Isle Knitting - X Marks the Spot



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This is a great class for both confident beginning knitters and more experienced knitters looking to learn some new techniques.


Supplies 15% off for class participants

To register: 
Call or stop by: Back Porch Quilts
5237 US Hwy 89 S., #14
406.222.0855

When: December 1, 8, 6-8pm

Cost: $40
Prerequisite skills: confident with the basics of knitting (knit, purl, decreases) and knitting in the round

Pattern: X Marks the Spot by Firebrunette Knits (available on Ravelry from Back Porch Quilts)
Yarn: see pattern for details
Needles: see pattern for details
Notions: stitch markers


Please bring a notebook and something to write with so you can take notes as needed.


Make-up classes are $10 per session.