Current Winter Classes:
Pick Your Project - Wednesday Nights 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's
Choose your next knitting project in any technique. For those with basic skills, who want to learn more. This group has lots of fun!
Wednesdays, January 9-30 (4 classes)
Wednesdays, February 6-27 (4 classes)
Wednesdays, March 6-27 (4 classes)
Wednesdays, April 3-24 (4 classes)
Wednesdays, May 1-24 (4 classes)
Beginner Crochet- Thursday Nights 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's
Crochet is so much fun! Learn your basic crochet stitches and pattern reading. We will make a variety of small projects.
Thursdays, March 7-21 (3 classes)
Mobius Cowl - Thursday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's
Learn the mobius cast on and make a fabulous cowl neck warmer!
Thursday, February 7
Button Down Headband - Thursday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
This headband narrows and buttons in the back - customize to your head size!
Thursday, February 14
Prairie Sunset Shawl - Thursday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
Explore the colour possibilities of Noro yarns from Japan. We will use Ilga Lege's popular pattern "Bermuda" and a simple short row technique.
Thursday, February 21 & 28
Top Down Hats - Thursday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
Learn the magic loop technique and make a hat that fits any head size perfectly!
Thursday, January 24
Baby Flower Hat - Thursday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
Learn to knit flowers - perfect for a girlie baby hat. Too cute!
Thursday, January 31
My First Baby Sweater - Thursday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
A perfect first sweater - this cute style is great for little girls or boys.
Thursday, May 9 - 16
Monday Night Sock Club!
Sock Knitting 101 - Monday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
Learn the basics of sock knitting including how to knit on four needles and turn a heel. Hand knit socks - the ultimate luxury!
Monday, January 14 - 28
Top-Up Magic Loop Socks - Monday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
These socks are worked from the toes to the cuff, one at a time, one one long circular needle using the "magic loop" technique. You will love the easy wrap and turn heel!
Monday, February 4 - 11
Chunky Sockettes - Monday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
Learn to knit a four needle sock that is quick and chunky - great for around the house!
Monday, March 11-18
Baby Aussie Style Booties - Monday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
Back by popular demand for your hipster baby - and they're fleece lined!
Monday, April 8 -15
Mary Jane Slippers - Monday Night 7-9:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
These slippers are very stylish - great for chilly hardwood floors.
Monday, April 22 & 29
Weekend Classes
Cable Cowl - Sunday 12:30-2:30 @ Gina Brown's.
Make this stunning giant cable cowl with our uber soft Baby Alpaca Sport. Designed by our Kristina in Vancouver - this project is now an internet hit!
Sunday, January 13
Baby Kitten Hat - Sunday 12:30-2:30 @ Gina Brown's.
Make this cute vintage hat with our 100% angora. You can now make one for big people too!
Sunday, January 20 - 27
Multi Coloured Nordic Hat - Sunday 3:00-5:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
Make this colourful hat in an authentic Nordic design. You'll learn to knit in the round, read charts and use the two handed technique to carry the different colored yarns.
Sunday, Sunday 20 - 27
Sew Like a Pro - Sunday 12:30-4:30 @ Gina Brown's.
Bring in your project that's ready to put together and learn the tricks of a pro look!
Sunday, March 24
Tunisian Crochet - Sunday 3:00-5:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
This form of crochet uses a long crochet hook to create a knit like effect. We will practice a variety of stitches and make a lacey scarf.
Sunday, April 14 & 21
Easy Boxy Sweater - Sunday 3:00-5:00pm @ Gina Brown's.
This modern look comes from Scandinavia - Loosely knit with one strand each of fine mohair and alpaca. The easy oversize fit will flatter everyone! Great for a 1st sweater!
Sunday, April 21 -28
More Coming Soon! Check back for updates.
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Previous Classes Taught:
Knitting:
Baby Uggies
Beginner Knitting
Button Down Headbands
Knitting Lace
Knitted Christmas Ball Ornaments
Socks 101
Toe-Up Magic Loop Socks
Chunky Sockettes
Chunky Lace Wraps
Two Socks on Two Circulars
Top Down Baby Sweaters
Mobius Cowls
Pick Your Project
Sock Monkeys
Cowachin Style Sweaters
Felting 101
Fix Your Mistake
Multi Colored Nordic Hat
Fingerless Mitts
Flowered Baby Headbands
Top Down Hats
Entrelac
Mary Jane Slippers
Crochet:
Beginner Crochet
Crochet in the Round
Tunisan Crochet
Glasswork:
Stained Glass
Stained Glass Stepping Stones
Lampworked Beads
Mosaics
Crafts:
Ukranian Pysanky - Traditional Ukranian Egg Decorating
Candle Making - Paraffin and Beeswax
Soap Making
Creating Holiday Cards using Japanese papers
Dyeing Fiber
Beginner's Jewelry
Wire Jig Earrings & Pendants
Peyote Stitch
Working with Swarovski
and many more!
