That Yarn Store logoThat Yarn Store in Eagle Rock  picture of lily holding yarn

5028 Eagle Rock Blvd.    Los Angeles, California    90041          (323) 256-9276

Would you like to Sign Up for a class? You can prepay by stopping by the store, calling us with your payment, or pay with paypal, simply email us at
that.yarnstore@gmail.com


That Yarn Store's Class Schedule
(classes and times can change without warning)
(and it has, and they do)
(unless there is a date/day and time, we also offer these classes
by appointment. Easy to do, just call)

Group Classes Individual Classes

Amigurumi (crochet)


with Melise Gerber
November 22, 1pm, $40
According to Wikipedia the "pervading aesthetic of amigurumi is cuteness". And they aren't kidding. By learning to crochet this cute snowman you'll also learn the skills to go on to make your own customized dolls. Beginning crocheters are welcome to attend.


Beginning Knitting
Wednesdays at noon, Fridays at noon,
Saturdays at noon, and Wednesdays  & Thurdsays at 6:00pm
$30 (needles and yarn aprox. $14,
depending on what you choose)

        Ready for the wonderful world of knitting?
       Learn the basics (cast on, knit, bind off) and be ready
        to make your first knit scarf!


       Materials needed: worsted weight yarn and appropriate
        needles. Bring your own, or get them here.

        You can also use this class time to improve
     your skills with a more advance subject of you choice.



Open Knit/Crochet class

Many evenings at 6:00pm
Would you like to learn a new technique? Maybe some help with a pattern?
Email us at that.yarnstore@gmail.com to secure your spot and please give us a short description on the technique or help you need.

Kids Summer Knitting Classes
Ages 6 & up
All levels welcome

Tuesday afternoon classes from 2 to 3:30.
Wednesday from 3 to 4:30 pm.

$50 for 4 classes, which includes materials for projects we will
be teaching.

On Fridays teens can come in to sit and knit from 5 to 6:30.
Feel free to bring muchies and music. No charge.
 


Knit socks!
 

                            By appointment, $30
             Learn to knit socks on double pointed needles.
          All you need to know is how to knit, purl, and use 
          double pointed needles. We can also show you the
          very interesting circular needle method.



Spin your own designer yarn
November 5, 7pm $30 ($25 for a spinning kit)
Learn to spin your own yarn with your own drop spindle. Impress your friends! We stock spindle and fiber kits. 
 
 
Yarn:  Start  to  Finish
You'll get  raw wool,
and instructions
how to process it into
usable wool.
A spinning lesson, to make that
wool you make into yarn.
Then a lesson in putting
color in your yarn.
$80
Call or email for details.
coming back soon.
 
Knitted Hats:
Sundays 3 pm   (Two  1- hour sessions)
$30
Ready to move on from scarves, but daunted by the idea of making a hat? Don't worry, we're here to help and we'll walk you through each step. Skills taught include knitting on circular and double-pointed needles, decreasing and i-cord. The class is taught in 2 sessions, each 1.5 hours.

Materials needed: worsted weight yarn and size 7 or 8 double pointed and circular needles.




Tuesdays at noon, Fridays at noon, Saturdays at 3:00
and Tuesdays and Fridays at 6:00pm
$30    (hook and yarn aprox. $14, give or take)

         In this class you'll be introduced to the versitile craft of 
         crochet. No need to be fret about dropped stitches or be
         confused by increasing and decreasing, with crochet it's
         easy! In this class we'll start off with the chain stitch,
         slip-stitch, and single crochet.

         Materials needed: worsted weight yarn and appropriate
         hook. Get them here, or bring your own.

           Or schedule a class at this hour to improve
           your crochet skills.
 
Future classes:
Freeform Snowflakes

Learn to create your own crochet snowflake with no pattern! We will schedule classes soon, or call for your own class.





Simple Sweater Class
Fridays at 6:00. $35

      We will help you design a simple sweater.
      Some are as easy to make as a scarf.
      Really!!

Knitting or Crochet Courses

     Choose a couple of projects, maybe a scarf,
      a bag, or a hat. We'll teach you the
      techniques you want to learn.

         1 class for $30, 4 sessions only $85
       10% off materials you'll need for the course.

       Please call us at (323) 256-9276 or email 
           to schedule a good time.
 
Toy Workshop
by appointment, $20
Do you like cute knit or crochet toys?
       Make animals, puppets, or hackey sacks.

               Call to arrange a time. 


Just a few of the infinite things you can learn during your course:

Tubey

tubey

We recommend you order your yarn 4 weeks in advance. Please ask to see our color cards. 11% off yarn purchased for this class.

T
ubey is hands-down the coolest knitted sweater, and it's super simple.
Cassie Rovitti, the designer of my favorite sweater on knitty.com has given us permission to use her pattern, TUBEY, for a class. If you know how to knit and purl, you can do this class!

Class 1: We'll start you off with the pattern, go over the techniques, make a gauge swatch, and take measurements.
Class 2 - 4: Continue with project, correct any mistakes, and learning necessary techniques, including blocking and assembling, and embellishments if desired.
 
The Standard Knitted Sweater Class
encore
We recommend you order your yarn 4 weeks in advance. Please ask to see our color cards. 11% off yarn purchased for this class.

Choose a pattern from our store (the one shown above is provided for free with the class), or a pre-approved pattern of your own (please run it by us first).

Class 1: We'll start you off with the pattern, go over the techinques, make a guage swatch, and take measurements.
Class 2 - 4: Continue with project, correct any mistakes, and learning necessary techniques, including blocking and assembling, and embellishments if desired.

STITCH N' BITCH
S n B is hands-down the coolest beginning knitters book we've seen, find out why.

Tank Girl and Cowl and Howl Set
snb
Pepermint twist, Princess Snowball Cat Bed.
snb
Stitch N Bitch, Happy Hooker
Need help with any of the patterns from this book, come in and we'll help you do it.

oooh
crochet cowboy hat
Paper Snowflake class
Sundays by appointment, free
Lily has decided to share her knowledge with the world. No homework, advanced payment, or previous knowledge of the paper arts is required for this class.
Crochet 2:

Take your crochet to the next level. Learn how to make a half double, double, and triple crochet stitch.

Materials needed: worsted weight yarn and appropriate hook.

Knitting 2

The Purl Stitch: There's so much more to knitting than the garter stitch. If you're ready to take your knitting to the next level, then it's time to learn how to purl! By making a sampler you will take home the skills to knit ribbing, stockinette, seed stitch, and more.example of patterns using the purl stitch
Materials needed: worsted weight yarn
and appropriate needles.
Correcting Common Knitting Mistakes
We've all experienced dropped stitches and knitting mistakes. Learn to fix mistakes without ripping the whole thing out. Homework is required before class.

Homework: Please bring a swatch knitted on size 11 needles or larger. 4 rows of garter (all knit) then 5 rows of stockinette (knit 1 row, purl one row), please do not bind off.


Is there a class you wish we would offer? Email us with your suggestions at that.yarnstore@gmail.com