Claudia Krisniski 
59 Spring Road  *  Hudson NY 12534
Countrywool
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11/26/2024

PRIVATE IN PERSON SPINNING or KNITTING CLASS

 
Countrywool     59 Spring Road    Hudson NY 12534


  spinning class includes wheel rental and spinning fiber


$60 an hour by cash/check (plus 4% for credit cards/paypal)

dates available

Tuesday at 11 AM
December 3
December 10



DECEMBER


December IN PERSON Classes
SIT KNIT 'N SPIN
Sunday, December 8    10-12 pm ET
and

Sunday, December 22    10-12 pm ET

preregistration necessary




Last Minute Socks For Gifting

Let me know you are coming!
email
countrywool    @     gmail.com

Join us on Sunday, December 15 for some holiday cheer and SOCK KNITTING
 while we whip up a pair of DUTCH house socks with
LAMB'S PRIDE.

30 colors to choose from!
11 am - 2 pm
Yarns and pattern and class included: $60

→  bring your double pointed  OR  32" long circular needles

→ size 5 (if you are a loose knitter) or
→ size 6
(if you are a normal knitter) or
→ size 7
(if you are a tight knitter).





 Celtic Plait Aran Class
(continuing Schedule)


This cabled sweater, knit entirely in the
round with aran weight wool yarn from
the Brown Sheep Company, features
slimming vertical panels and is sized
according to the WASHED sleeve,
which is knit first and
used as gauge while plotting the body
stitch number. Seamless knitting
techniques will be explained and supported.

The full fee includes 8 classes, 15% discount on yarns needed (all yarns must be purchased at Countrywool) and the pattern.

The discount fee includes just the classes.

If you have come in the past and would like to knit another one (!), or just come for the company your fee is half the amount specified. $140 for first timers: $70 for repeaters.

All classes below start at 10 am

Tuesdays December  17 & 31

2 final classes will take place in January/February 2025 as needed by a class vote on day/time

Stop in, or call/email to sign up.
Join our discussion group on Ravelry.



JANUARY

IN PERSON Classes
SIT KNIT 'N SPIN
Sunday, January 12    10-12 pm ET
and

Sunday, January 26    10-12 pm ET

preregistration necessary


FEBRUARY


   
Knit A Wool Scarf
 .  

2 Saturdays
held at Columbia Greene Community College

February 1 & 15      
11 AM - 1 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.

This class will be taught in conjunction with Columbia-Greene Community College. Call them to enroll  (518)697-6370.

$75
visit
columbiagreene.edu/continuingeducation



Materials list:
https://countrywool.com/classesCGCCknitscarf.htm


 IN PERSON Classes
SIT KNIT 'N SPIN
Sunday, February 9    10-12 pm ET
and

Sunday, February 23    10-12 pm ET

preregistration necessary



MARCH

Knit A Basic Sweater: Sundays, March 2, April 6, May 4 11 AM -1 PM
details: https://countrywool.com/classesCGCC.htm


 IN PERSON Classes
SIT KNIT 'N SPIN
Sunday, March 9    10-12 pm ET
and

Sunday, March 23    10-12 pm ET

preregistration necessary


APRIL


MAY


JUNE








Handspinning Yarn    
.
 Sunday
  June 1      11 AM - 1 PM
                                             
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!

This class will be taught in conjunction with Columbia-Greene Community College. Call them to enroll  (518)697-6370.


Materials list
:
https://countrywool.com/classesCGCChandspin.htm

Spinning Raw Sheeps Wool: Sunday, June 15 11 AM -1 PM
details: https://countrywool.com/classesCGCCspingrease.htm




JULY








Handspinning Yarn    
.
 Sunday
  July 20      11 AM - 1 PM
                                             
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!

This class will be taught in conjunction with Columbia-Greene Community College. Call them to enroll  (518)697-6370.


Materials list
:
https://countrywool.com/classesCGCChandspin.htm


AUGUST


SEPTEMBER

Rip Van Winkle Knitting and Spinning Weekend Retreat
September 26, 27 & 28

OCTOBER


NOVEMBER



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