kid’s beginner knitting
In this class, young knitters (ages 6+) will learn the basics of knitting to create simple projects like scarves and small toys. Here’s what your child will experience in this handwork program:
Making their own knitting needles: Crafting personalized knitting needles for a hands-on introduction to the craft.
Learning to cast on and off, along with the knit stitch: Mastering the essential skills in basic knitting projects.
Finishing simple projects: Creating and completing items like scarves or small toys, building confidence and pride in their work.
Experiencing natural fibers: Exploring the beauty of wool yarn and the magic of plant-dyed colors.
dates & times
Tuesdays • 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Winter Session: 1/14, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18
Session shifted back a week (starting 1/14) due to snow days!
Spring Session 1: 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1, 4/8
Spring Session 2: 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27
cost (includes all materials!)
6-week session: $112 / $136 / $160
Sliding Scale: Use code SUSTAIN (15% off) or SUPPORT (30% off). Read more about our sliding scale here.
Sign up for a series of sessions to save more!
Two sessions (5% off)
Three sessions (10% off)
In this class, young knitters (ages 6+) will learn the basics of knitting to create simple projects like scarves and small toys. Here’s what your child will experience in this handwork program:
Making their own knitting needles: Crafting personalized knitting needles for a hands-on introduction to the craft.
Learning to cast on and off, along with the knit stitch: Mastering the essential skills in basic knitting projects.
Finishing simple projects: Creating and completing items like scarves or small toys, building confidence and pride in their work.
Experiencing natural fibers: Exploring the beauty of wool yarn and the magic of plant-dyed colors.
dates & times
Tuesdays • 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Winter Session: 1/14, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18
Session shifted back a week (starting 1/14) due to snow days!
Spring Session 1: 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1, 4/8
Spring Session 2: 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27
cost (includes all materials!)
6-week session: $112 / $136 / $160
Sliding Scale: Use code SUSTAIN (15% off) or SUPPORT (30% off). Read more about our sliding scale here.
Sign up for a series of sessions to save more!
Two sessions (5% off)
Three sessions (10% off)
In this class, young knitters (ages 6+) will learn the basics of knitting to create simple projects like scarves and small toys. Here’s what your child will experience in this handwork program:
Making their own knitting needles: Crafting personalized knitting needles for a hands-on introduction to the craft.
Learning to cast on and off, along with the knit stitch: Mastering the essential skills in basic knitting projects.
Finishing simple projects: Creating and completing items like scarves or small toys, building confidence and pride in their work.
Experiencing natural fibers: Exploring the beauty of wool yarn and the magic of plant-dyed colors.
dates & times
Tuesdays • 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Winter Session: 1/14, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18
Session shifted back a week (starting 1/14) due to snow days!
Spring Session 1: 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1, 4/8
Spring Session 2: 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27
cost (includes all materials!)
6-week session: $112 / $136 / $160
Sliding Scale: Use code SUSTAIN (15% off) or SUPPORT (30% off). Read more about our sliding scale here.
Sign up for a series of sessions to save more!
Two sessions (5% off)
Three sessions (10% off)
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This class is intended for children 6 years and older who have little to no prior handwork experience.
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This is a 1-hour class that meets weekly for 6-week sessions.
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All materials will be provided in this class. These include natural fibers and high-quality supplies. At the end of this session, your child will be able to take home:
Personalized, hand-crafted wooden knitting needles
Botanically dyed wool yarn (organic cotton available if needed)
Projects they are working on or have proudly completed!
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Our Handwork Essentials class is not a mandatory prerequisite, but it’s highly recommended for anyone trying handwork for the first time.
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The benefits of knitting are endless! Here are just a few:
Enhances fine motor skills
Boosts concentration and focus
Encourages creativity and self-expression
Develops patience and perseverance
Strengthens hand-eye coordination
Builds confidence through accomplishment
Promotes relaxation and stress relief
Teaches problem-solving skills
Fosters a sense of rhythm and timing
Provides a calming, meditative activity
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We absolutely understand that life happens and plans change, but in order to prepare for our classes, we kindly ask for at least 48 hours notice if you need to cancel. Here’s our refund policy:
100% refund: cancellations or reschedule requests more than two weeks prior to class start or up to 24 hours after booking
50% refund or 100% class credit: cancellations less than two weeks but more than 48 hours prior to class start
No refund or class credit: cancellations or reschedule requests less than 48 hours prior to class start