Spring/Summer 2006 Crochet Classes: Bethel, CT

Crochet is hot! Hot! HOT!
Discover why when you take a class with Dee!

Store:  A Stitch In Time
Location:  276 Greenwood Avenue, Bethel, CT
Contact: (203) 748-1002

Class Reminders: Store Policy
 ·         All classes have a maximum and minimum size, so sign up early to insure your spot.
·         Full payment is required upon registration. There are no refunds on classes unless we cancel. If you cancel and we can fill your spot, you will get a store credit.
·         We will give you the supply list when you sign up. There is 10% off materials that are bought for one of our classes.
·         Most of our classes require home work be done at home. Yes, homework!
        Please leave your friends and family home for class!



Stitch Social:
Come for an hour, or come for two (on the same day)!  In this social class participants experience the joy of crocheting and chatting with others while getting help with projects, finishing techniques, and/or learning a "new to me" stitch. Class size is limited so come in out of the heat and reserve your seat today! 
Thursdays                                 10:00 - 12:00
Cost:  $15 for 1-hr or $25 for 2-hr sessions on the
following dates: 4/27; 5/4, 5/11, 5/25; 6/1,6/8; 7/27; 8/3, 8/10, 8/17, 8/24

Crochet 101:
Now is the perfect time to get hooked on the art of crochet! This class is designed with the beginner in mind: learn how to properly start your work, the foundation, the single crochet, how to count stitches, how to build on your work to create wonderful fabric, and how to properly end off.
Thursdays, 5/11; 6/8; 8/3       12:15 - 2:15
Cost:  $25 plus supplies
Supplies : Any crochet book that has illustrations of basic stitches, Crochet Hook (G, H, or I), light colored 4-ply yarn.

Crochet 102:
Reading labels, figuring out gauge, reading patterns, repeats, markers... Oh!  What is all this?  It's the next step in learning more crochet!  This class is designed to help beginners take their new passion to the next level.  ** Participants will need to come to class with pattern, fiber & hook.  
Thursday, 7/27; 8/24    12:15 - 2:15
Cost: $25 plus supplies
Supplies needed: Pattern to start, Crochet Hook (G, H, or I), and light colored 4-ply yarn.


    Simple, Light Weight Summer Projects:

Toe Thongs:
Step in style on the beach this summer while wearing your beautiful toe thongs!  Pattern provided. Basic skill knowledge required.
Thursday, 4/27; 8/10      12:15 - 2:15
Cost: $25 plus supplies
Supplies needed: Crochet Hook (F), Feza "Night" yarn, bone rings of various sizes; beads optional

Hip Hoppin' Flip Flops:
Learn how to decorate a pair of flip flops using textured fibers and crochet stitches to hip hoppin' in summer style.  Great stash buster project! Basic skill knowledge required.
Thursday, 5/4  12:15 - 2:15
Cost: $25 plus supplies
Supplies needed: Variety of Crochet Hooks (G-N), novelty yarn; beads optional

"Bad to the Bone" Bangles:
On the beach show your style by creating bangles that match your swim attire.  Easy to create once you know the technique!  Pattern provided. Basic skill knowledge required.
Thursday, 6/1  12:15 - 2:15
Cost: $25 plus supplies
Supplies needed: Crochet Hook (F), medium weight yarn (worsted), bone rings of various sizes; beads optional

Back to School Pencil Bag:
Instead of counting the days until the children head back to school, why not count some stitches and learn how to create a pencil bag (or crochet hook holder)?  Pattern provided.  Basic skill knowledge required.
Thursday, 8/17      12:15 - 2:15
Cost: $25 plus supplies