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a knitting or spinning class? Hire
the KNITTING DOCTOR for an hour. Prepaying will get you on the schedule. Pay online OR mail a check to: Countrywool 59 Spring Road Hudson NY 12534 |
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The KNITTING DOCTOR can ZOOM into your location. Prepay below and we'll get in touch with you. $20* an hour by cash/check OR pay online below
now scheduling** Zoom classes for . Mondays at 5 PM ET |
The
KNITTING DOCTOR can meet with you IN PERSON. Prepay below and we'll get in touch with you. $30* an hour by cash/check OR pay online below/ (mask worn in class OR negative rapid test at the door)
now scheduling** IN PERSON classes (1 hour max) on Sundays at 12:30 PM |
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| * cancellation with less
than 24 hours notice : refund is
less $10 + any fees ** after payment is received, together we will choose the date |
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1/30/22
Interested in Online Classes?
We have a series of KnitALongs coming up on RAVELRY that will feature optional Zoom Classes teaching specific techniques
| JANUARY |
| January IN PERSON Classes |
| SIT
'N KNIT: Sunday January 15
10-12 pm ET covid negative test required preregistration necessary |
| January Online
Knit-A-Longs and Classes |
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| Northcott
Rib Cardigan Sweater Marathon: Saturdays: Jan 7, 14, 21, & 28 5-7 pm ET |
Subscribe for 3 months |
| Tall
Tree and NEW! Faroe Pecking Chicken Socks
Marathon: Mondays, Jan 16, 21, 30 and Feb 6 5-6 pm ET |
Subscribe for 3 months |
| KNIT
NITES: Mondays: Jan 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 6-7:30 pm ET |
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Knitting A Scarf With
Wool
Taught
via ZOOM
Thursday, January 26Thursday, February 2 6-8 PM For those of you new to the craft, this class will teach the basics of knitting with soft and renewable wool yarn. Topics to be covered are: Casting on, knit stitch, purl stitch, garter stitch, ribbing stitch, cable stitch, seed stitch, joining yarn, and casting off. Continental, English or American knitting will be taught with full support for right handed or left handed knitters. A 5 foot scarf with all pattern stitches represented will be the class project. Class is held in conjunction with Columbia-Greene Community College Preregistration required (518)828-4181, ext 3341. The fee is $45.00. Materials needed for this class: • 1 pair US# 8 Crystal Palace bamboo needles, 12" • 7 – 8 ounces/320-380 yards heavy worsted wool yarn • Learn To Knit Scarf pattern, ©2000 Countrywool: ($ 4.00 purchase downloadable here) • cable stitch holder; darning needle, 6 ring markers; crochet hook E, F or G; gauge ruler • Materials packet with all of the above: $48 |
| FEBRUARY |
| February IN PERSON Classes |
| SIT
'N KNIT: Sunday February 19
10-12 pm ET covid negative test required preregistration necessary |
| February Online
Knit-A-Longs and Classes |
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| Winter
Star Fair Isle Hat OR Cowl Marathon Sticks and Slants Needlefelted/Steeked/Buttoned Cowl Saturdays: February 18, 25 & March 11 5-6 pm ET |
One
KnitAlong OR Subscribe & save |
| Snowy
Mittens Mondays during Knit Nite starting February 6 6-7:30 pm ET |
One
KnitAlong OR Subscribe & save |
| Repair
Your Knits: Tuesdays: February 21 & 28 1-2 pm ET |
One
KnitAlong OR Subscribe & save |
| Knit
A Basic Sweater: Fridays: Feb 10, March 3, April 7 6-8 pm ET |
Subscribe for 3 months OR Subscribe & save |
| KNIT
NITES: Mondays: Feb 6, 13, 20 and 27 6-8 pm ET |
One
Month of Knit Nites OR Subscribe & save |
| MARCH |
| March IN PERSON Classes |
| SIT
'N KNIT: Sunday March 19 10-12
pm ET covid negative test required preregistration necessary |
| March Online
Knit-A-Longs and Classes |
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| Cat's
Paw or Faroese Shawlet possibly March 4 and 18 Saturday evenings 5-6 pm ET |
One KnitAlong OR Subscribe & save |
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| Knit
A Basic Sweater: Fridays: March 3, April 7 6-8 pm ET |
Subscribe for 3 months OR Subscribe & save |
| KNIT
NITES: Mondays: March 6, 13, 20 and 27 6-8 pm ET |
One
Month of Knit Nites OR Subscribe & save |
Cape Ann Knitting Retreat
March 25 & 26, 2023 in Gloucester, MA
| APRIL |
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covid
negative test required
 Does your spinning wheel
need a tune up? Drop it off at Countrywool at least 3 weeks before class. $25 fee Materials may be purchased/wheel rented at Countrywool a week before class. |
Spin A Yarn
.
Sunday
April 23
Ever
wonder how it was done? Do you have sheep, alpacas,
llamas, bunnies, sheep dogs or mohair goats in your
life? Fashion yarn from their fur in a timeless
fashion by hand on a drop spindle, or more quickly
with a spinning wheel. No experience necessary to take
this class! 10 AM - 12 noon Taught in person at Countrywool Registrations through Columbia Greene Community College
WAS
$45...may now be higher
Materials needed for this class: • spinning wheel or drop spindle • 5 oz clean wool roving or top Drop spindle and wool is available for purchase: drop spindle: $26.50; wool top: $8.50. Wheel rental: $25 |
| MAY |
Rip Van Winkle Hand Spinning for Knitters Retreat
May 12-14, 2023 in Round Top, NY
| JUNE |
| JULY |
|
covid
negative test required
Does your spinning wheel
need a tune up? Drop it off at Countrywool at least 3 weeks before class. $25 fee Materials may be purchased/wheel rented at Countrywool a week before class. |
Spin A Yarn
.
Sunday
July
23
Ever
wonder how it was done? Do you have sheep, alpacas,
llamas, bunnies, sheep dogs or mohair goats in your
life? Fashion yarn from their fur in a timeless
fashion by hand on a drop spindle, or more quickly
with a spinning wheel. No experience necessary to take
this class! 10 AM - 12 noon Taught in person at Countrywool Registrations through Columbia Greene Community College
WAS
$45...may now be higher
Materials needed for this class: • spinning wheel or drop spindle • 5 oz clean wool roving or top Drop spindle and wool is available for purchase: drop spindle: $26.50; wool top: $8.50. Wheel rental: $25 |
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