Introduction to Weaving
Date: Friday, January 3, 2025 (class full)
OR Friday, February 7, 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00+ pm
Class Fee:$80.00
Materials Fee:$12.00 - $25.00 depending on the selection of yarns for the class.
Please bring a bag lunch.
Description:
We will be using Shacht 15” Cricket looms for this class, provided by Three Bags Full. We will begin by warping our looms and continue to weave a placemat 12 inches wide and approximately 18 inches long. Cricket Looms may be purchased at Three Bags Full.
In this class you will learn:
· How to warp a loom
· How to wind your shuttle
· Weaving Terminology
· Parts of a loom and the accessories
· How to choose yarns for weaving
· Discussion on heddles and dents
· How to weave a header
· How to create a plain weave placemat
· Finishing your placemat
Stop in or call the shop (508) 316-3901 to register.
Felted Purse on a Ball
Skill Level No Skills Necessary (This project will require a long period of standing)
Description: A wet felting project that’s sure to please! Start with raw woolen fiber and using a number of props you will turn it into a beautifully felted purse.
Duration: @ 6 hours
Date: No classes currently scheduled - call the shop if interested
Please bring a bag lunch.
Class Cost: $120 (includes materials)
Materials: You will need to come in to select your preferred colors. You must bring 2 beach towels to the class.
Stop in or call the shop (508) 316-3901 to register.
Felted Beanie Workshop
Skill Level No Skills Necessary (This project will require a long period of standing)
Description: Learning to wet felt a simple hat is a great skill to have and really oh so easy! This kit includes paper instructions but we have linked our free felt along video tutorial below as well. This is a beginner friendly wet felting project that also a great gift!
Duration: @ 4-5 hours
Date: Friday – January 17, 2025 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Class Cost: $70 (includes materials)
Materials: You will need to come in to select your preferred colors. Color selection must be made by 12/21/24 or the color selection will be limited to the fiber colors on hand. You must bring 2 beach towels to the class.
Please bring a bag lunch,
Stop in or call the shop (508) 316-3901 to register.
Welcome to Magic Loop Hat Workshop
Skill Level: Intermediate
Description: Learn this useful technique for knitting in the round without the use of double point needles. This technique can be used for any number of stitches in the round - you will never have to change to a smaller length circular needle or use double point needles again. In this class you will work on a child or adult sized roll brim hat.
Duration: 2 hours for 1 week
Dates: Saturday – January 25, 2025 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Class Cost: $30 (materials not included)
Materials: Size 8 circular 40” needle, 100 grams worsted weight yarn, 1 pinable stitch marker
Stop in or call the shop (508) 316-3901 to register
Montaj Scarf Workshop
Skill Level: Intermediate Knitter
Description: Four ombred colors are slipped separately to unite in this plaid-like textured crescent shaped scarf.
Duration: 2 hours
Dates: Saturday – February 8, 2025 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Class Cost: $30
Materials: Needles US8 and US 10 circular or straight
Materials Fee: Montaj Kit (Symfonie Yarn & Pattern) $75.00
Stop in or call the shop (508) 316-3901 to register.
Cranky Lessons
Skill Level: Patience – not much hand knitting experience required
Description: Learn to knit socks on a Circular Sock Machine. This will be an individual lesson. We will make a sock and then help you make a sock. This challenging and fun machine will leave you with a pair of socks or a big mess. That’s why we call her Cranky!
N.B. - This is a new class at Three Bags Full - will be experimenting with timing and approach to the class - Be a groundbreaker@
Duration: 3 hours
Dates: Must call to schedule in advance
Class Cost: $65
Materials: One skein sock yarn (must be arranged in advance as it needs to be wound onto a cone.
Stop in or call the shop (401) 333-YARN (9276) to register.