Why Natural Fiber Yarn?
We support socially and environmentally responsible companies, indie yarn dyers, and individuals, prioritizing fair wages, education opportunities, and traditional fiber heritage. Brands like Malabrigo Yarn, Manos del Uruguay, Amano Yarns, and Rosa Pomar uphold these values.
Making something with your hands takes time, and using tools that make each stitch comfortable, colorful, and enjoyable is just as important as the yarn you choose.
We offer top-quality tools for knitting or crocheting, ensuring every stitch is a delight. Discover favorites like Lykke, Cocoknits, Chiaogoo, and Katrinkles.
Upcoming knitting and crochet classes available. Click for details on each class.
We offer one-on-one sessions and private lessons; schedule by emailing hello@apricotyarn.com or calling 619-223-3603.
Get 30 minutes for $20 or 1 hour for $40.
Knit the Sweater (Garment) You Want to Wear Workshop
$45.00
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About The Class
Feeling intimidated about knitting your first sweater? Have a stalled sweater project in your knitting basket? Or a few ill-fitting sweaters in your wardrobe? In this informational workshop Hadley shares all her tips and tricks to set you on the path to sweater-knitting success. We’ll touch on common pitfalls and talk through everything you need to know, from pattern and yarn selection to measurements and modifications, so that you can cast on with confidence! Instructor is Hadley. Come to class ready to learn and take notes.
Topics covered in this workshop:
- pattern selection,
- yarn selection,
- body measurement,
- ease,
- simple modification
Students are welcome to bring sweater patterns they are hoping to knit and Hadley will help you apply the workshop lessons to your next project. We know you will walk away from class a better knitter, and buzzing to cast on your next sweater!
For refund of class fees, we require 24 hours notice of cancelation before the date of the class.
