Needleworks by Holly Berry

Transcription

1 Needleworks Completely charming Frolicking Sheep is the newest yarn bowl design by our very own Holly Berry House potter, Libby Greene. Surely every knitter will need one! Visit Holly Berry House to also see Libby s full line of pottery from her ever so beautiful Aspen Leaf design to the newest Christmas collection of very happy snowmen and polar bears in the snow. Easter is on the horizon. This is a wonderful time to learn needlepoint while creating a family heirloom Easter Egg ornament. Join a class with Marti Vandeputte by calling to register for a class today at Visit our website at and on Facebook Needleworks News is published House, all contents 2016 Needleworks 2409 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO In Historic Old Colorado City Shop Hours Monday-Saturday 10-5

2 Yarn Sale! A February Sweetheart Deal! 20% Discount From Cascade, pure, dependable, tried and true quality yarns from a favorite yarn company......find Venezia, Cherub DK, 220 Superwash, Pure Alpaca, Eco Wool From Green Mountain Spinnery, naturally honest wool yarn from Vermont and New England Sheep Farms......find Alpaca Elegance, Green Mountain Green, Cotton Comfort From Knitting Fever, pervayer of unique yarns from all over the world......find Paloma, Juniper Moon, Thistle From Skacel, carrying on favorite yarns from Frog Tree......find Sueno, Llamor, Ewetopia Needleworks News is published House, all contents 2016 Needleworks 2409 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO In Historic Old Colorado City Shop Hours Monday-Saturday 10-5

3 Classes at Needleworks are designed specifically to introduce students to excellent instruction and the selection of yarns, patterns and tools that are made available through very careful consideration by Needleworks staff and instructors. All students are given a 10% discount on class materials the day of or in preparation for a class. Learn and enjoy! Knitting with Linda Baer Beginning Knitting You will learn the simple techniques of casting on, knit and purl stitches, increasing and decreasing, the stockinette, rib stitches and binding off. It will be great fun and much easier than you think. $56 for three week class plus materials Saturday Morning 10:00 12:00 February 11, 18, 25 March 11, 18, 25 April 8, 15, 22 May 13, 20, 27 June 10, 17, 24 My First Socks Knitting socks is one of the most rewarding knitting you can do. They are just complicated enough to peek your interest and easy to slip into your purse for a quick knit while you are waiting somewhere. You will love knitting them, wearing them and giving them away. $56 for three week class plus materials Saturday Afternoon 12:30-2:30 February 11, 18, 25 March 11, 18, 25 April 8, 15, 22 May 13, 20, 27 June 10, 17, 24 Traditional Fair Isle Knitting Do not miss this opportunity to learn this beautiful technique to your knitting skills. Linda will guide you through the simple but wildly rewarding Fair Isle Adventure while creating a very functional Norwegian headband. $56 for three week class plus materials Thursday Afternoon 4:00pm 6:00pm February 9, 16, 23 April 6, 13, 20 June 8, 15, 22 Thrums Up with Linda So what is up with thrums? Little tufts of roving can turn the simplest mitten or slipper into the warmest, most heavenly mitten or slipper you can imagine. Only Linda know the secrets of thrums and she is eager to let you in on the secret. $36 for two week class* plus roving kit. Tuesday Afternoons 4:00-6:00 March 7, 14 May 9, 16 A Knitting Refresher This is a one time, one hour session with Linda to refresh your knitting skills or to seek help untangling a knitting challenge. Like relearning to ride a bicycle, you will soon be awakening your past knitting skills. Linda will have you sailing through your knitting projects in no time. $26 for one two hour session plus materials Saturday Mornings 10:00-12:00 February 4 March 4 April 29 May 6 June 3

4 Knitting with Engla Pickett Beginning Knitting You will learn basic knitting skills that will provide lifelong enjoyment. Learn casting on, knit and purl stitches, increasing, decreasing, stockinette and ribbing stitches and binding off. It will be great fun and much easier than you might think! Tuesday Morning 10:00-12:00 February 14, 21, 28 Fingerless Gloves Create a beautiful, functional pair of fingerless gloves that will become your favorite chilly day accessory. They also make a wonderful gift. Tuesday Mornings 10:00 12:00 March 14, 21, 28 The Felted Button Bag Experience the magic of felting wool with this great class. You will be using Engla s original design pattern. This charming bag has a security loop handle for a closure and will happily display your favorite collection of buttons. Tuesday Morning 10:00 12:00 April 11, 18, 25 A Felted Wine Bottle Cover Enjoy another original design felting pattern by Engla Pickett as you knit and felt this great wine bottle cover. It will keep a bottle of wine cool and safe for travel and will make a wonderful gift. Tuesday Mornings 10:00 12:00 May 9, 16, 23 Fingerless Bronco Gloves There is just enough time to knit these great fingerless gloves before the season starts. Another great original design by Engla, these gloves will be the perfect gift for your Bronco fan friends. Tuesday Morning 10:00-12:00 June 13, 20, 27

5 Enjoy Great Stitchery classes at Needleworks In our stitchery classes you will learn everything from the very beginning concepts of cross stitch and needlepoint to the most challenging decorative stitches...from the fun and frivolous to the most elegant. Our instructors are highly knowledgeable and anxious to have you learn and enjoy results. Private lessons are available Stitching with Carol Fitzhugh All Levels of Cross Stitch Join Carol in a class that will introduce you to the wonderful, rewarding world of cross stitch. You will find it simple to learn and relaxing to do. You will be amazed at the possibilities. $26 for each two hour class* plus materials Beginner: Flower, First Fridays 1:00-3:00 Intermediate: Lady Bug, Second Fridays 1:00-3:00 Adventurous: Log Cabin, Third Fridays 1:00-3:00 Beginning Needlepoint In this class you will create a small project while learning to basic needlepoint stitches and techniques. Class fee for instruction $26 The 4th Friday of every month 1:00-3:00 Call for more information Needlepoint Specialty Stitches Enjoy an extraordinary stitching experience with Carol Fitzhugh, the designer of the patterns taught in this class. Carol is an avid needlepoint designer and stitcher and master instructor of specialty stitches Class fee for instruction two hour class is $26 Call for more information. The miniature Ornament Collection Carol has created a collection of miniature Christmas ornaments and embellished them with the most wonderful specialty stitches. This is an intermediate level class in creating precious heirloom ornaments. Class fee for instruction for two hour class is $26 Call for more information

6 Needleworks Stitching With Marti Vandeputte Elizabeth Bradley Workshop If you love Elizabeth Bradly join Marti s one-time, two hour workshop for all of instruction you will need to create these timeless, heirloom pieces. Elizabeth Bradley kit will be ordered in advance. $26 for two hour workshop** plus Elizabeth Bradley kit Tuesday morning 10:00-12:00 Visit Needleworks to choose a design and register for the workshop. The Amazing Medallions Original design Medallions are unique to Needleworks and a specialty of Marti s. The unique designs require only basic needlepoint stitches with spectacular results. Choose from a wide collection of Medallions images. Some may need to be ordered. Class fee for instruction is $26 for two hour class. Visit Needleworks to choose and order a design and register for the class. The Seasonal Samplers These samplers create a chance to experience a variety of needlepoint stitches while creating decorative pillow to celebrate the seasons. Class fee for instruction is $26 for two hour class. Visit Needleworks to choose a design and register for the class Needlepoint Egg Collection Eggs have been the focus of art for centuries and this collection honors that tradition. This is a great time to start your own collection while you learn to choose a design, choose thread types and colors and start place your first needlepoint stitches. Class fee for instruction is $26 for two hour class. Visit Needleworks to choose a design and register for this class Crochet with Sharon Buroughs All Levels Crochet Workshop Sharon offers a crochet workshop that accommodates everyone from beginners to accomplished students that just need a refresher course. Move at your on pace, come when you need assistance or visit the workshop every week as you learn new patterns and projects. Private lessons are available. $24 per two hour workshop** plus materials Thursday afternoons 1:00-3:00 February 9, 16, 23 March 9, 16, 23 April 13, 20, 27 May 11, 18, 25 June 8, 15, 22

7 Specialty Classes Specialty classes at Needleworks give students a unique opportunity to learn new approach to art rarely offered. Call for more information Bobbin Lace with Elizabeth Barber This nearly lost art of lace making is amazing to learn and a wonderful skill to add to your needle arts accomplishments. Elizabeth is an enthusiastic and experienced instructor eager to share her knowledge. Tatting with Elizabeth Barber Tatting is one of the oldest forms of lace making and one many want to learn. Elizabeth s class will teach you the basics and more and make your grandmother very proud! Needle Felting with Elizabeth Barber The amazing world of needle felting teaches you the magic you can do with a little tuft of wool roving and a spiky little needle. Elizabeth s experience with this wonderful craft is amazing and her enthusiasm contagious. Temari with Jill McCloy Temari are beautiful creative embroideries in the round and are treasured as special gifts of friendship and respect in Japan. Jill studied Temari under Kazuko Yamamoto, a respected Temari master from Tokyo, Japan. Private Lessons At Needleworks all instructors are available for Private Lessons. It is a wonderful, relaxing way to progress quickly in a new found skill or technique. $30 per hour. Call for more information. Don t miss these rare opportunities to learn and experience something quite special. Call and register today.