Call us at 405-286-3737 or visit our shop to reserve your spot in the classroom!
*To better your experience, class size is limited. Payment is required at registration to reserve your place in class. No refunds with less than 48 hours notice. All yarns and supplies must be purchased from Gourmet Yarn Co. Please check the difficulty level of the class you have chosen to make sure it is the right fit for you. Also, check to see if homework is required. You will be expected to have homework completed before class starts. If, for some reason, you are unable to attend class, you may schedule a make-up time with the instructor. An additional fee may be required.*
Class Schedule
Class:
Wild Card - help with any project, any skill
Cost:
$10 for evening session / $5 for morning session (private lessons are available using yarn not purchased from GYC - please call store for prices/schedule)
Date:
All Skill Levels (sign up required):
Thursday morning, 10am-12pm)
Thursday evening, 5:30pm - 7:30 pm
Description:
Started a project but need some help? Want to work on a project but there isn't a class scheduled? Or maybe you just got stuck in the middle of something? Well, you're in luck! This class is for you! Bring your current knitting or crochet project and we will help you start or finish!
Wild Card - help with any project, any skill
Cost:
$10 for evening session / $5 for morning session (private lessons are available using yarn not purchased from GYC - please call store for prices/schedule)
Date:
All Skill Levels (sign up required):
Thursday morning, 10am-12pm)
Thursday evening, 5:30pm - 7:30 pm
Description:
Started a project but need some help? Want to work on a project but there isn't a class scheduled? Or maybe you just got stuck in the middle of something? Well, you're in luck! This class is for you! Bring your current knitting or crochet project and we will help you start or finish!
Class:
Beginning Weaving
Cost:
$65 plus cost of yarn (class includes rental and use of a loom for one day)
Date:
Saturday, May 14, 10:30am
Saturday, June 25, 10:30am
*Individual lessons are also available. Please call the store for your private lesson.
Description:
Weaving is the perfect fiber art for those of us who love to play with color and texture. Also weaving is fast and therefore, a great stash buster.
We will walk you through how to set up the loom, introduce you to weaving terminology (warp, weft, etc.) and help you create a hand towel in a day's time. Be prepared to fall in love with this craft!
Beginning Weaving
Cost:
$65 plus cost of yarn (class includes rental and use of a loom for one day)
Date:
Saturday, May 14, 10:30am
Saturday, June 25, 10:30am
*Individual lessons are also available. Please call the store for your private lesson.
Description:
Weaving is the perfect fiber art for those of us who love to play with color and texture. Also weaving is fast and therefore, a great stash buster.
We will walk you through how to set up the loom, introduce you to weaving terminology (warp, weft, etc.) and help you create a hand towel in a day's time. Be prepared to fall in love with this craft!
Class:
Beginning Knitting Scarf
Cost:
$15 plus materials*
Date:
One session class. Available on following dates:
Tuesday, April 19, 6:00PM-7:30PM
Description:
What's better than learning to knit a scarf? Showing it off! Our customers suggested something wearable for a First Project, so we came up with a scarf for you! This scarf will give you plenty of opportunity to work on your knit stitch and starting new rows. The best part: When you are done, you can wear it right away!
NOTE!!: After Beginning Knitting Scarf, you will want to sign up for Beginning Knitting II to learn how to purl.*
Beginning Knitting Scarf
Cost:
$15 plus materials*
Date:
One session class. Available on following dates:
Tuesday, April 19, 6:00PM-7:30PM
Description:
What's better than learning to knit a scarf? Showing it off! Our customers suggested something wearable for a First Project, so we came up with a scarf for you! This scarf will give you plenty of opportunity to work on your knit stitch and starting new rows. The best part: When you are done, you can wear it right away!
NOTE!!: After Beginning Knitting Scarf, you will want to sign up for Beginning Knitting II to learn how to purl.*
MG's Cabled Scarf
Cost:
$20 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, May 7, 10:30AM-3:30PM
Whether you knit this for yourself or some lucky recipient, you will reap tremendous satisfaction with the classic style of this generously-sized, unisex, cabled scarf. As you solve the mystery of these impressive interweaving cables, you will learn to read and work from a complex chart, use a cable needle to knit eight different types of cables, slip stitches correctly, increase stitches using pf&b, and execute ssk and k2tog decreases. Margaret will also give you tips for making your cables look more uniform and attractive!
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitches. This is an intermediate level cabled class.
Cost:
$20 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, May 7, 10:30AM-3:30PM
Whether you knit this for yourself or some lucky recipient, you will reap tremendous satisfaction with the classic style of this generously-sized, unisex, cabled scarf. As you solve the mystery of these impressive interweaving cables, you will learn to read and work from a complex chart, use a cable needle to knit eight different types of cables, slip stitches correctly, increase stitches using pf&b, and execute ssk and k2tog decreases. Margaret will also give you tips for making your cables look more uniform and attractive!
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitches. This is an intermediate level cabled class.
Bronson Weave Table Runner
Cost:
$35 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, May 21, 10:30AM-3:30PM
If you have had fun on your rigid heddle loom doing log cabin, pooling, and clasp weave, then you will be excited to further expand your weaving skills by working with pick-up sticks and finer gauge yarn! The Bronson Weave Table Runner will avail you of a world of possible patterns with your new rigid heddle loom.
Skills required for class: Each student must have had a beginning weave class and is comfortable warping a loom on their own.
Homework: Each student must have their loomed warped before class.
Cost:
$35 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, May 21, 10:30AM-3:30PM
If you have had fun on your rigid heddle loom doing log cabin, pooling, and clasp weave, then you will be excited to further expand your weaving skills by working with pick-up sticks and finer gauge yarn! The Bronson Weave Table Runner will avail you of a world of possible patterns with your new rigid heddle loom.
Skills required for class: Each student must have had a beginning weave class and is comfortable warping a loom on their own.
Homework: Each student must have their loomed warped before class.
MG's Diagonal Wrap
Cost:
$20 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, May 28, 10:30AM-3:30PM
Explore the techniques of lace knitting while you create this intriguing wrap. You will gain both experience and confidence with reading a pattern and the execution of decreases, increases, yarn overs, and slip stitches. Since this pattern is designed to be knit with #9 needles and the worsted-weight Malabrigo Rios, the more substantial weight yarn will enhance your ability to focus on stitches as you strengthen your skills for knitting lace.
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitch and be able to undo a knit or purl.
Homework: Each student must cast on and work the garter stitch border.
Cost:
$20 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, May 28, 10:30AM-3:30PM
Explore the techniques of lace knitting while you create this intriguing wrap. You will gain both experience and confidence with reading a pattern and the execution of decreases, increases, yarn overs, and slip stitches. Since this pattern is designed to be knit with #9 needles and the worsted-weight Malabrigo Rios, the more substantial weight yarn will enhance your ability to focus on stitches as you strengthen your skills for knitting lace.
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitch and be able to undo a knit or purl.
Homework: Each student must cast on and work the garter stitch border.
Class:
Magic Loop
Cost:
$10 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, June 4, 10:30AM-12:00PM
Do you hate double points? Is it late at night and you don't have the right size of double points, but you do have a long circular? Explore your knitting options by trying the Magic Loop technique that replaces the use of double points.
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitch and be able to undo a knit or purl.
Magic Loop
Cost:
$10 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, June 4, 10:30AM-12:00PM
Do you hate double points? Is it late at night and you don't have the right size of double points, but you do have a long circular? Explore your knitting options by trying the Magic Loop technique that replaces the use of double points.
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitch and be able to undo a knit or purl.
Class:
Weaving Calculations
Cost:
$20 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, June 11, 10:30AM-12:00PM
This class will take all the mystery (and misery) out of how much fiber to buy or what heddle to use.
Skills required for class: Each student must have completed a beginning weave class.
Weaving Calculations
Cost:
$20 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, June 11, 10:30AM-12:00PM
This class will take all the mystery (and misery) out of how much fiber to buy or what heddle to use.
Skills required for class: Each student must have completed a beginning weave class.
Magic Loop Socks with Tubular Cast On
Cost:
$45 plus materials* (3 part series)
Date:
Part I: Saturday, June 4, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Part II: Saturday, June 18, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Part III: Saturday, June 25, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Have fun learning how to knit Magic Loop socks from the cuff-down. We will begin the sock with a tubular cast on which is very stretchy plus professional looking. If you are not already familiar with the Magic Loop method, please check out our class on Magic Loop the morning of June 4.
In this 3-part class you will learn how to customize socks, turn the heel, and graft the toe.
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitch and be able to undo a knit or purl.
Cost:
$45 plus materials* (3 part series)
Date:
Part I: Saturday, June 4, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Part II: Saturday, June 18, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Part III: Saturday, June 25, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Have fun learning how to knit Magic Loop socks from the cuff-down. We will begin the sock with a tubular cast on which is very stretchy plus professional looking. If you are not already familiar with the Magic Loop method, please check out our class on Magic Loop the morning of June 4.
In this 3-part class you will learn how to customize socks, turn the heel, and graft the toe.
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitch and be able to undo a knit or purl.
Cable Washcloth
Cost:
$15 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, June 18, 10:30AM-12:30PM
Cables are a lot of fun and not as difficult as they look! MG will guide you through learning cable structure, chart reading, and how to make your stitches look more even.
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitch and be able to undo a knit or purl.
Cost:
$15 plus materials*
Date:
Saturday, June 18, 10:30AM-12:30PM
Cables are a lot of fun and not as difficult as they look! MG will guide you through learning cable structure, chart reading, and how to make your stitches look more even.
Skills required for class: Each student must be comfortable with the knit and purl stitch and be able to undo a knit or purl.
Class:
My First Hat
Cost:
$25 plus materials (2-Part Class)
Date:
Class is available during the Wild Card Class Times
Description:
Know how to knit and purl? Tired of doing scarves? Hats are the great way to take the next step in your knitting pursuit. Part one teaches you to knit in the round using circular needles; how to decrease using double pointed needles is covered in the second class. You'll be amazed at how fun knitting in the round can be!
Skills required: Must know the purl and knit stitch.
My First Hat
Cost:
$25 plus materials (2-Part Class)
Date:
Class is available during the Wild Card Class Times
Description:
Know how to knit and purl? Tired of doing scarves? Hats are the great way to take the next step in your knitting pursuit. Part one teaches you to knit in the round using circular needles; how to decrease using double pointed needles is covered in the second class. You'll be amazed at how fun knitting in the round can be!
Skills required: Must know the purl and knit stitch.
All classes are taught by or under the tutelage of TKGA Certified Master Hand Knitter, Margaret Schroeder. Margaret and her professional staff, will guide you through each step of your projects. At GYC you will have fun learning and making new friends along your path.
*To better your experience, class size is limited. Payment is required at registration to reserve your place in class. No refunds with less than 48 hours notice. All yarns and supplies must be purchased from Gourmet Yarn Co. Please check the difficulty level of the class you have chosen to make sure it is the right fit for you. Also, check to see if homework is required. You will be expected to have homework completed before class starts. If, for some reason, you are unable to attend class, you may schedule a make-up time with the instructor. An additional fee may be required.*