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Lynchburg, VA 24502
434-385-0185

Knitting & Crochet Classes at Backstitches


APR23: Beginner Hat (knitting)
- Apr 01, 2023 11:00 am

Interested in expanding your knitting skills to include knitting in the round? Or just want to learn how to knit a hat? If so, this class is for you. The great thing about this hat pattern is that it has sizes from infant all the way up to an adult large, and it uses combination of knits and purls to create a bit of texture, making it a unique hat. In the 3 classes, we will gradually walk you through each step to complete the hat.

Cost: $ 50.00
APR23: Summer Slip Over (knitting)
- Apr 15, 2023 11:00 am

The Summer Slip-Over is an airy, oversized pullover, perfect for slipping on over a tank or sundress in the warmer months. Don?t be intimidated by the lace. The pattern combines basic stitches over a 4-row repeat. We?ll pair that with some strategically placed stitch markers to separate sections and help keep everything in line. Knit using a bamboo & cotton blend, this lightweight summer top is completely customizable to suit your personal needs. Trust me, you?re going to want more than one.

Cost: $ 55.00
Are you interested in stretching your knitting muscles to include super cute mitts? This pattern includes sizes toddler all the way to adult large! It uses a combination of knits and purls for a bit of texture (and actually matches the beginner hat class we offer). In three classes, we will walk you through each step to complete one fingerless mitten.

Cost: $ 55.00
APR23: Next Step Beginner Crochet Scarf
- Apr 29, 2023 01:30 pm

Next Steps in Beginner Crochet - Let's Make A Scarf! So you've graduated from the Crochet 101 Class, or maybe you've learned the basics from on-line videos and now you're wondering what to do next. You've already learned how to change the look and feel of your project by using a different stitch. Now let's explore how where you place the stitches changes a project from basic to decorative. In our Next Steps in Beginner Crochet, students will use their basic stitching and pattern reading skills to create a scarf with a little flair. In addition, we will discuss pattern repeats and how you can use this information to customize your project.

Cost: $ 45.00
APR23: Knitting 101
- May 06, 2023 11:00 am

Want to learn how to knit! Join us for this 2-part class. You will learn how to cast on, knit, purl, and bind off as well as many other knitting basics. There will be homework between the two classes! Materials: All materials will be provided.

Cost: $ 45.00
APR23: Beginner Hat (knitting)
- Jun 10, 2023 11:00 am

Interested in expanding your knitting skills to include knitting in the round? Or just want to learn how to knit a hat? If so, this class is for you. The great thing about this hat pattern is that it has sizes from infant all the way up to an adult large, and it uses combination of knits and purls to create a bit of texture, making it a unique hat. In the 3 classes, we will gradually walk you through each step to complete the hat.

Cost: $ 50.00
APR23: Crochet 101
- Jun 10, 2023 01:30 pm

No crochet experience necessary and we will provide everything you need for the class! In this 2-part class, you will learn to chain, single crochet, double crochet, and half double crochet. As part of the homework between classes, you will complete a coaster for your coffee mug: better known as a mug rug! Materials: All materials will be provided.

Cost: $ 45.00


Contact us to sign up at 434-385-0185 or come by the shop to sign up and purchase class materials.