Introduction to Weaving
Date: Friday, October 4, 2024 Or Friday, November 1, 2024
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.
Graves Sweater Workshop
Skill Level: Advanced
Description: Have you always wanted a cabled sweater? .This one is a beauty. Designed by one of my favorite Berroco designers, Asa Buchta. The details on this sweater make it classic. We will be using Berroco’s new yarn Millstone Tweed for a rich texture that is warm, but light! We are spacing out the classes to give you time to complete this beauty. And we can help you every step of the way.
Duration: 2 hours for 4 weeks over a 7 week duration
Dates: Fridays – 9/20, 10/11, 10/25 & 11/8/2024 from 10:00 am - noon
Class Cost: $80
Materials: You will need to stop in before the class to select your color and determine your size
Stop in or call the shop (508) 316-3901 to register.
Hat For All Workshop
Skill Level: Intermediate Knitter
Description: This class uses Berroco’s new pattern Alison’s Basic Hat Recipe to teach you how to may any size hat using any size yarn. We will walk you through the instructions and get you started on the size you want using the yarn you choose.
Duration: 2 hours
Dates: Saturday – 10/5/2024 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Class Cost: $30
Materials: Depends on the yarn you would like to use!
Stop in or call the shop (508) 316-3901 to register.
Reindeer & Bells Christmas Stocking Workshop
Skill Level: Intermediate
Description: Knit up a beautiful heirloom Christmas Stocking! The beautiful Gaelic Stocking will go with any decore. The pattern uses Staghor Cable and Coin cable to make this family heirloom. Knit it in off white or use a traditional red or green Chrismas color, It will be beautiful, no matter which color you choose.
Duration: 2 hours for 3 weeks
Dates: Saturdays – 10/12, 10/19 & 10/26/2024 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Class Cost: $80
Materials: One Skein of Plymouth Galway or any worsted weight yarn
Stop in or call the shop (508) 316-3901 to register.
Intarsia Felted Bag
Skill Level: Intermediate Knitter
Description: Make this adorable felted bag as a gift or a gift wrap – It’s simple, teaches you the Intarsia technique and how to felt as well! You will love this project and want to use the pattern over and over again!
Duration: 2 hours for 2 weeks
Dates: Saturdays – 11/2 & 11/9/2024 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Class Cost: $40
Materials: 100% wool. 330 yards color A, 110 yards color B. Size US 9 – 20” or longer needle.
Stop in or call the shop (508) 316-3901 to register.
Painting with Wool Workshop
Skill Level: No skills required
Description: Choose Grazing Sheep or Lavender Fields from Felted Sky and learn how to needle felt these beautiful designs. This simple technique creates a lovely soft framed picture by using a barbed needle and wool to felt these simple shapes.
Duration: 2 1/2 hours
Dates: Saturday – 11/16, 2024 from 12:30 - 3:00 pm
Class Cost: $25
Materials:
- Kit only $45
- Kit + Wool Mat $80
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.