EMOTIONAL SUPPORT CHICKEN – KNIT

    BECKY CREIGHTON, YOUR INSTRUCTOR   Join the latest knitting craze! Knit your own Emotional Support Chicken or make one for a friend. With almost 4,000 projects on Ravelry, you can see lots of examples from calm and sophisticated to wild and crazy colors.     Wednesday June 5, 19 & 26 2–4 PM […]

Introduction to Knitting Evening Session

        KAREN WILKINS, YOUR INSTRUCTOR   Learn the basics of knitting from casting on to binding off. In between, you will learn the knit and purl stitches and how to switch between the two. You will go home with a simple project started so you can practice your new skills.     […]

PRESSED FLOWERS WRAP

  LINDA MIHELY, YOUR INSTRUCTOR     “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley This wrap is "My attempt at preserving all the green grass and flowers for when I need a little sunshine in the depths of winter."   Thursday, June 13 […]

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT CHICKEN – CROCHET

  COLLEEN HEATH, YOUR INSTRUCTOR   STRESSED!? Well, we can help with that. Come crochet this adorable Emotional Support Chicken with us. She is constructed with basic single crochet, slip stitches, and clever short-row shaping. You can choose as many colors of worsted weight yarn as you want to make her truly unique. Or, think […]

FADING MEMORIES COWL 2024

          BECKY CREIGHTON, YOUR INSTRUCTOR       This tapered cowl was designed for the 2024 Longest Day campaign sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association—an annual fundraiser that takes place in conjunction with the summer solstice. Ann Budd, designer, comments, “To me, this stitch pattern of cascading leaves represents the tumbling thoughts […]

QUILT BLOCK DISHCLOTH

LINDA MIHELY, YOUR INSTRUCTOR These dishcloths use Barbara Walker’s mosaic technique to mimic the appearance of calico quilt blocks. Give them as gifts, but be sure to keep a couple for yourself. This quick project provides an opportunity to learn to read mosaic charts. Charts for 6 different quilt blocks are included--choose one to knit […]

Heartland Yarn Adventure

Grab your best travel buddy and start planning your 10-day adventure to 84 interesting yarn shops--16 more than last year-- throughout Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio! In addition to Knitting Temptations, Central Ohio features several other uniquely different yarn shops--Yarn It & Haberdashery, Sew to Speak, Dye Mad Yarns, 614 Knit Studio, The Yarnologist, and […]

CONTINENTAL KNITTING

KAREN WILKINS, YOUR INSTRUCTOR Have you ever wanted to learn to knit faster? This method, originated in Germany, uses your left hand to tension your working yarn. Instead of throwing with your right hand, you'll learn how to create the stitch by picking the yarn with your right-hand needle. We'll also introduce you to the […]

Introduction to Knitting – Morning Session

    LISA SABULA,  YOUR INSTRUCTORS Skill level: Beginner Learn the basics of knitting from casting on to binding off. In between, you will learn the knit and purl stitches, and how to switch between the two. You will go home with a simple project started so you can practice your new skills.     […]

SWEATER CAMP VII – BARREY HIKING VEST – ZOOM CLASS

  YOUR INSTRUCTORS, BECKY CREIGHTON & LINDA MIHELY     Extend your knitting repertoire and CUT your knitting.  The Barrey Hiking Vest is a colorwork vest knit in the round in an aran weight yarn and then cut for the front opening and the armholes.  While it is a little scary to cut the first […]

Sock KAL — 4 in 2024

  Becky & Linda, Your Instructors       What could be better than hand-knit socks? In 2024, we will be hosting a Sock Knit-Along. We will meet on the Second Tuesday of each month to work on socks together. Knit them for yourself or gift them to loved ones.   Second Tuesday of Each […]

BUILDING BLOCKS – CLASS FILLED

LISA SABULA, YOUR INSTRUCTOR   Students in this fun series build skills & confidence as they become experienced knitters. Each class focuses on new knitting stitches and techniques to create a knitted block. Starting with simple knit and purl stitches, participants leave the series with a treasure trove of knitting knowledge. And in the final […]