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JUNE/JULY CLASSES – Come Learn with Us!

Beginner Knitting! Whether you are just starting or refreshing your skill, this class is for you! Learn all of the knitting basics. Cast on, knit

and purl stitch, cable, yarn over, basic button hole and bind off to name a few. At the end you will have a fantastic

project that will launch your skills into your next creation! There will be five 2 hour classes.

Project: Make a pillow

Yarn: Worsted – Plymouth Homestead or Cascade 220

Cost: $125

Skill Level: Newbie… Beginner - No Experience Required

Date & Time: (Select One) Fridays – June 22, 29, July 13, 20 & 27 10 – 12:00pm

Tuesday Eve – July 10, 17, 24, 31 & Aug 7 6:30 – 8:30pm

Beginner Crochet! Our first class was a success with many beautiful color combinations! Now it is your turn. Whether you are refreshing

skills grandma taught you or starting from scratch, this project was designed to jumpstart your skillset and have you an

advanced beginner in no time.

Project: Make a pillow

Yarn: Worsted – Cascade 220

Cost: $150

Skill Level: Newbie… Beginner - No Experience Required

Date & Time: Saturdays – June 23, 30, July 7, 14, 21 & 28 9 – 11am

Crochet Critters! OMG! I want to make them all! If you've never tried your hand at crochet, or are a crocheter, but never “hooked”

amigurumi critters, try this! Unlike traditional teeny tiny amigurumi you can use any weight yarn you're comfortable

with to create these fun animals. Basic crochet stitches, working in the round, finishing, and embroidery are all part of

the process. Work from one of the Menagerie Books, or grab a kit.

Project: Toft Animal Kit of Choice

Cost: $100

Skill Level: Newbie… Beginner - No Experience Required

Date & Time: Sundays – June 24, July 1, 15 & 29 9 – 11

Workshops & Other Classes! Color Workshop! Want to know what makes certain color combinations work and others fall flat? Interested

in color theory? The healing aspects of color? How can neutrals be combined with colors

for the best results? Gain confidence in your ability to choose colors that will make your

knitting and your heart sing.

Skill Level: Any Level!

Cost: $25

Date & Time: Sunday - July 29 12 - 2:00pm

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Ravelry! Bring your coffee and your laptop! Spend some time getting set up on Ravelry. We will work together to organize

your stash, find your favorite designers and join their groups, join the Rows of PurL group and build your pattern

library. Learn to explore thousands of yarn and pattern possibilities and have fun!

Skill Level: Newbie… Beginner - No Experience Required

Cost: $25

Date & Time: Saturday – June 30 9 – 11am

or

Thursday – July 19 9 – 11am

Mastering DPNs Workshop! Ahh! Help! I have 5 needles and my stitches still fall off!! Join us as we demystify double point needles. Learn to

manage multiple needles, avoid laddering, and keep all of your stitches on the needles. This workshop will give you

plenty of practice while making a little gift pouch, perfect for holding jewelry, change or other trinkets.

Yarn: Hikoo Kenzie or Hikoo Llamor

Skill Level: Been There…Advanced Beginner

Cost: $25

Date & Time: Saturday – June 23 10 – 12pm

Just Magic Loop! In this two-hour quickie workshop, you will learn to do the fantastic magic loop technique. Enhance your circular knitting skills

with this fast, easy way to knit any size project diameter in the round. If you want to learn a wonderful alternative to using double

pointed needles, this is for you! Our boot toppers will top off your confidence and have you ready for socks or hats in a hurry.

Yarn: Cascade 220 or Encore Worsted

Skill Level: Been There…Advanced Beginner

Cost: $25

Date & Time: Wednesday – June 20 1 – 3:00pm

or

Tuesday eve - July 17 6:30 – 8:30pm

Fix It…”to err is human”! In this workshop you’ll learn to recognize exactly what went wrong in your work and how to fix it. From simple fixes

for dropped and twisted stitches, to reworking cables and dealing with pesky, recurring problems we all face in our

knitting. Cascade 220 in a light color for swatching.

Yarn: Worsted weight swatch yarn

Skill Level: Been There… Advanced beginner

Cost: $35

Date & Time: Saturday – July 21 12 – 3:00pm

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Measurements! Measurements! Measurements! Get your free measurements. An important part

of any knitter’s toolbox (not that we will ever fit inside) is knowing our correct

measurements, thus size. This will ensure for a much more confident knitter and

a better fitting garment every time. Hurry and get yours so you are ready for the

sweaters on our fall class list!

Skill Level: Anyone is welcome

Cost: Free - Appointments are 15 min increments and must be scheduled in advance.

Date & Time: Tuesday – June 26 4 – 7:00pm

Stranding Workshop! Are you enamored with Norwegian color work? Have you tried to knit fair isle, only

to be frustrated with puckering and loose floats? This workshop is for you. Using the

Templetop Cowl pattern you’ll follow a color chart, 2 hand strand (yippee!), learn to

“trap” wool and be ready to tackle the most intricate colorwork patterns.

Project: Templetop Cowl

Yarn: Kenzie

Skill Level: Been There…Advanced Beginner

Cost: $35

Date & Time: Tuesday – July 17 9:30 – 12pm

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Saturday - August 4 9 – 11:30am

Christmas in July Workshop! Grab a self-patterning sock yarn and bring all those scraps you’ve been saving to the

workshop and learn to make lovely ornaments to give to friends and family. Increasing,

decreasing, jogless jog, icord.

Yarn: Heritage Waves or Nuble

Skill Level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $35

Date & Time: Sunday - July 22 1 – 4:00pm

Needle Felted Critters! Have you ever wanted to try needle felting? Learn the basics making animals and

creatures while playing with color. This is a hands-on workshop. (You might

need a band aid!) Be careful, you might become addicted!

Project: Make a critter

Cost: $35

Skill Level: Newbie… Beginner - No Experience Required

Date & Time: Sunday – June 24 12 - 2:00pm

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Intro to Nuno Felting! Try your hand at Nuno felting. Many of you have asked for a class and here it is!

Let your creative juices flow while playing with a multitude of fibers. Your finished scarf

will be 12” x 60”. Make one for yourself and get inspired to create many for the

birthday and holiday gifts to come.

Project: Make a Scarf

Cost: $55

Skill Level: Newbie… Beginner - No Experience Required

Date & Time: Thursday – July 26 10 – 12:00pm

Intro to Wet Felting - Flowers! Felted flowers are a beautiful way to add color to any arrangement and they won’t

die! Make a bouquet, a broach or single stem to show off your handy-work. Learn

basic color theory and how to manipulate fiber to create a variety of shapes.

Project: Make a flower or two!

Cost: $35

Skill Level: Newbie… Beginner - No Experience Required

Date & Time: Thursday – July 19 10 – 12:00pm

Christmas in July - Snowflakes! Last year was a hit and we hope to continue the tradition. Crocheted snowflakes have

been made and passed down for years and it is our job to carry on. Bring your happy,

bring a bottle or a snack to share and let’s create some beautiful gifts for holiday giving.

The crocheted ornaments make a great hostess gift tied onto a bottle of wine…the

gift that keeps on giving. Crochet knowledge is a must.

Skill Level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $25

Date & Time: Sunday – July 15 12 – 3:00pm

The Granny Square! Granny squares can be modern and elegant (think Herriot fine), or can be cheery and bright, (think Weepaca), or log

cabin earthy (ah, Green Mt. Spinnery). In this workshop we'll work 3 squares. A traditional

granny, a circle in a square, and a hexagon. Take your crochet to the next step. Magic ring,

working in the round, changing colors, weaving ends successfully.

Yarn: 3 or 4 colors of Sport, DK or Worsted weight yarn

Skill level: Been there...Advanced Beginner

Cost: $35

Date & Time: Thursday - June 28 9 – 12:00pm or Sunday - July 22 9 – 12:00pm

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Knitted Knockers! Make them colored. Make them plain. Make them wildly insane. Knittedknockers.org supports women struggling with

breast cancer. These soft knitted knockers, which can be made in a variety of sizes, act as prosthetic. Let’s learn

together how we can add to this incredible support group. Knowledge

of DPNs is necessary.

Yarn: Pima Cotton (Must use recommended yarn for knockers)

Skill Level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $25

Date & Time: Wednesday – July 18 1 – 3:00pm or Sunday - Aug 5 10 – 12:00pm

Felted Nesting Bowls! These bowls are so fun to make and such a great introduction to felting, as well as working in the round, and

decreasing stitches. Make your first set in class, then go home and crank out dozens to use as hostess gifts, teacher gifts,

and so much more.

Yarn: Cascade 220

Skill level: Been There…Advanced Beginner

Cost: $60

Date & Time: Fridays – July 13, 20 & 27 9 – 10:30am

Mosaic Table Runner! Mosaic with its woven look and sturdy texture is perfectly suited to home goods. You can knit

this in brights or neutrals, with the patterns given, or plug and play with your favorite mosaic

pattern from Barbara Walker. The size can be personalized to fit any table in your home.

Knit in the Cascade ..... cotton it’s practical as well as beautiful.

Project: Table Runner

Yarn: Cascade Avalon

Skill Level: Been There...Advanced Beginner Cost: $80

Date & Time: Tuesdays – June 19, 26 & July 10 11 – 12:30pm

Time for Directional Pillow! Add a pop of color to any deco with this beautiful Directional Pillow Cover. Form the squares with special triangular

shapes learning: how to stripe while carrying your second color yarn up the side; how to pick up stitches; the Mattress

Stitch; and the Three NeedleBind Off.

Yarn: Gina and Kenzie

Skill Level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $100

Date & Time: Wednesdays – June 20, 27, July 18, 25 & Aug 1

11 - 12:30pm

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Baby Santa Hat Workshop! Santa's littlest helper holds the key to cuteness this holiday season. Knit it now and have one less gift to knit in

November. Choose from one of our washable yarns and make taking care of it easy. A great introduction to short row

shaping and double decreases.

Project: Garter Ear Flap Hat by Purl Soho

Yarn: Plymouth Superwash or Big Bad Wool Weepaca

Skill Level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $25

Date & Time: Saturday – July 28 10 – 12:00pm

Diamond Girl Slouch! A light weight slouch hat adds flare and style to any outfit and this beauty has the added benefit of looking great in both

neutrals and signature colors. Learn the basics of lace knitting, increases, decreases,

chart reading, and how to block lace.

Project: Diamond Girl by Lane Wilkins

Yarn: Dk Weight- Green Mountain Spinnery Sylvan Spirit or Kenzie

Skill Level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $60

Date & Time: Fridays – June 22, 29 & July 13 1 – 2:30pm

Liguria Hat! As if this isn’t beautiful enough you may want to stop by the store and admire Karen’s four-color version, smashing!

Now you too can have one for yourself. Kick your brioche up a notch with this beautiful, slightly slouchy hat designed

by Katrin Schubert. Increasing and decreasing in brioche stitch create the graceful swirling

pattern. Be sure to look at the crown of the hat...a thing of beauty.

DK weight yarn. 2 contrasting colors. Shop sample knit with Llamor.

Project: Liguria Hat by Katrin Shubert

Yarn: Dk weight…Try Llamor

Skill Level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $60

Date & Time: Wednesdays – July 18, 25 & Aug 8 6:30 – 8pm

Tuck Stitch Workshop! This beauty celebrates the tuck stitch family. Have you ever met a Tuck Stitch?

This is the parent of the brioche stitch. Learn about how they are made and paired

together to create gorgeous textured fabrics that will make you drool. Pair and play

with your favorite colors while mastering yarnovers, burps, barks and perhaps a Latvian

braid if you are up for the challenge.

Yarn: Topas

Skill Level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $35

Date & Time: Sunday – July 1 1 - 4:00pm

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2 Color Brioche!

Using Purl Soho's “Brioche Hat and Cowl” you can achieve dramatic results. A little “barking and burping”, a lot of

brioche stitch anatomy come together in this class. Use a chunky weight yarn for perfect fall Cowl, or try using a dk

weight for a lighter, Draper effect. Perfect way to get started before tackling more involved

brioche projects.

Yarn: 2 colors chunky weight yarn. Kensington and Anitola Grande

Skill level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $60

Date & Time: Tuesdays - June 19, 26 & July 10 9 – 10:30am

First Triangular Shawl! Learn shawl construction using a garter tab cast on. Watch it grow with slanted increases

as you get comfortable with chart reading (accompanied by written directions). Finish it

with a lovely picot bind off. Ours is hot pink and made from 100% Alpaca…Dreamy!

Project: Pisac Shawl

Yarn: Fingering weight or DK Classic Alpaca

Skill Level: Been There…Advanced Beginner

Cost: $60

Date & Time: Thursdays – June 21, 28 & July 12 10 – 11:30am

Beaded Shawl! You've been admiring this shop model for a while and now it’s time to knit it. With two sizes to choose from, a

crescent shape shawl is easier than it looks. It has just enough lace to keep you interested without being overwhelming.

Learn how to easily add beads to your knitting to glam up any project.

Project: Fairyhill Shawl by Helen Stewart

Yarn: Mirasol Nuna or HiKoo Sueno

Skill Level: Been There…Advanced Beginner

Cost: $80

Date & Time: Thursday eve – June 21, 28, July 12 & 19 6:30 – 8pm

Lost in Time Crochet Shawl! This incredible shawl will make you smile and your friends drool. It is a great next

project after the learn to crochet class. You can further enhance your skill set while

practicing what you already know.

Project: Lost in Time Shawl

Yarn: Try Nuble or Mirasol Sisa…Any Fingering or Sport weight

Skill Level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $80

Date & Time: Wednesday eves – June, 20, 27, July 11 & Aug 1 6:30 – 8pm

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Girls Bolero! You will want to make this cute little bolero sweater for each of the little ladies in your life.

It's a fun design to learn top down cardigan construction with a ribbed button band, a

buttonhole and a matching ribbed collar and cuffs.

Yarn: Try Big Bad Wool

Skill Level: Been there…Advanced Beginner

Cost: $100

Date & Time: Tuesdays – July 24, 31, Aug 7, 14 & 21 6:30 – 8pm

First Sweater - The Weekender! Yes! You CAN knit a sweater! Try on our shop model. An Andrea Mowry favorite you’ll be

wearing all weekend long. Choose your favorite Green Mountain Spinnery “Weekend Wool”

color and have a comfortable piece to add to your wardrobe. Learn Tubular Cast On, Short

Row shaping, Three Needle or Kitchener bind off.

Yarn: Or new Vermont Spinnery Weekend Wool

Skill Level: Been there…Advanced Beginner

Cost: $80

Date & Time: Thursdays - June 21, 28, July 12 & 26 12 – 1:30pm

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Saturdays – July 14, 21, Aug 4 & 18 9 – 10:30am

Log Cabin Mitts! Let’s learn how to make the log cabin square. These fresh, stylish mitts used three different

colors of Hikoo Kenzie DK from which you will be able to make more than one pair of mitts,

or a pair of mitts and Karen's beautiful One Earth, One Sky, One Heart cowl.

Project: Log Cabin Mitts Yarn: DK weight yarn. Try Kenzie or Mewsic Skill Level: Been There…Advanced Beginner Cost: $50 Date & Time: Wednesdays – June 20 & 27 9 – 11:00am Llama Mitts! These delicate and soft fingerless mitts are the perfect lace accessory to show off your knitting talents. They are

stunning in the baby Llama yarn, Llamor. Knit on double point needles, you'll learn how to create a thumb gusset,

directional decreases and the sewn bind off.

Project: Cafe Au Lait Mitts by Paula McKeever Yarn: DK Weight- Hikoo Llamor or Cascade 220 Sport Skill Level: Been There…Advanced Beginner Cost: $80 Date & Time: Fridays – July 20, 27, Aug 3 & 17 1 – 2:30pm

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Cozy Color-tipped Slippers! Make your feet happy with these wonderfully comfortable slippers. Let’s get acquainted with

the new flexi flips. Everyone is talking about the new rage; a cross between dpns and magic

loop, the best of both worlds! Work in the round, work flat, three needle bindoff or kitchner

and crochet chain to finish. Make a pair for you and for a friend in no time flat!

Yarn: Aran weight yarn

Skill level: Done That…Intermediate

Cost: $60

Date & Time: Wednesdays – July 18, 25 & Aug 1 9 – 10:30am

Stranded Sheep! What knitter doesn't love sheep? Knit yourself one...wearing a stranded sweater no less! Two hand stranding,

kitchener stitch, I cord and more in this truly adorable project. Stuff it with lavender for a

natural moth repellent to put in your yarn basket. Get your stranding game going before

the stranded Xmas stocking class in the fall.

Yarn: Cascade 220 Sport

Skill Level: Been There…Advanced Beginner

Cost: $75

Date & Time: Tuesdays – June 19, 26 & July 10 1 – 3:00pm

Natural Dyeing Workshop! Come and learn the basics of dyeing using materials the earth provides

from flowers to bark to spices in your kitchen cabinet! You'll be amazed at this ancient

creative process. You will dye a skein to bring home ready for your next project.

Skill level: Newbie…Beginner – No Experience Required

Cost: $60

Date and Time: Wednesday - June 27 9 – 12pm

Acid Dyeing Workshop! Make your next project an even greater reflection of you! Come create a one of a kind skein uniquely your own. You

will learn the basics of acid dying using a painting/pouring method. You will go home with your beautiful skein and the

knowledge to continue dying on your own.

Skill level: Newbie...Beginner – No Experience Required

Cost: $60 Date and Time: Saturday - July 7 9 – 12pm

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Spinning and Drop Spindle! Beginner Spinning and Drop Spindle classes are available! Have you ever felt drawn to the spinning process and

thought 'someday I'd like to do that'? This is the time! Whether spinning on a wheel or a drop spindle, you will learn

from our Master Spinner, Connie Wieczorek. If spinning is your choice, you will start with a raw fleece and learn the

skills that will allow you to spin on your own wheel. We will go from sheep to yarn! If you want to get your feet wet

before committing yourself to your fiber lust, then drop spindle is for you. Bring on the fiber!

A spinning wheel in good working order prior to class is required or one may be rented.

Drop Spindle kits are available at the store.

Skill level: Newbie…Beginner – No Experience Required

Cost: $60 - 160 (optional spinning wheel rental fee $50 with refundable deposit)

Date and Time: Call Rows of PurL to express your interest. Class times flexible.

Private Spinning Lessons! Private Lessons are available for beginner spinning and drop spindle. Master Spinner, Connie Wieczorek, enjoys

sharing what she has learned and will tailor the lessons to your needs and interests. This private setting allows the client

that special attention they may need or prefer. Contact Rows of PurL to set up a time

that works with your schedule.

Skill level: Newbie…Beginner – No Experience Required

Cost: $40 per hour

Date and Time: Call to Schedule!

*Supplies are not included in the price of the class*

*We respectfully ask that class supplies be purchased at Rows of PurL*

*10% discount to students for class supplies!*

*Please note that our classes are for adults unless otherwise indicated*

*Please note that makeup classes are at the discretion of Rows of PurL and private lessons are available for an

additional fee to any who have missed one or more classes in order to complete projects*

Please contact store at 908-879-0403 to sign up for classes. We are excited to see your amazing creations come to life!

Please review store Policies & Faqs for further information.

SKILL LEVEL METER -

Newbie…Beginner - No Experience Required!

Been There…Advanced Beginner - Ability to knit and purl is required.

Done That…Intermediate - Knit, purl as well as increasing, decreasing and working in the

round required.

Can’t Touch This! Advanced - Advanced techniques for knitters with several projects under their belt.