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Classes

Bolster your skills or tackle a new technique — no matter what, we always have a good time. Here’s a list of my upcoming classes and appearances:

Interweave YarnFest, Loveland, CO · April 10-11

Introduction to Mosaic: Fizzy Drinks · Wednesday April 10, 9:00am-12:00pm

Adventures in Short Rows · Wednesday April 10, 1:30pm-4:30pm

Intro to Brioche: Two-Color Brioche in the Round · Thursday April 11, 9:00am-12:00pm

Ladderback Jaquard for Stranded Knitting · Thursday April 11, 1:30pm-4:30pm

Beyond Basic Brioche: Syncopated Stitches and Knitting Flat Brioche · Thursday April 11, 6:00pm-9:00pm

TKGA Next-Level Knitting Conference · Apr 19-21

Ladderback Jacquard for Stranded Knitting · Friday, April 19, 10:30am-12:30pm Central Time

Virtual Vogue Knitting Live · April 19-21

Colorific Cast-Ons · Friday, April 19 2:00-4:00 pm EST

Lecture: How to Identify a Pattern That’s Good for You · Saturday, April 20 12:30-1:30pm EST

Bumping Up Brioche with Cables (NEW!) · Saturday, April 20 2:00-4:00pm EST

In-Person Classes at Busy Stix, Lafayette, CA· June 2

Smooth Sailing: Jogless Stripes in the Round · Sunday, June, 2nd 9:00am – 12:00pm

Ciao! Italian Tubular Cast-On and Bind Off · Sunday, June, 2nd 1:30pm – 4:30pm

Nautical Knitting Cruise on the Schooner Zodiac · Aug 6-8

Ladderback Jacquard for Stranded Knitting

A New Type of Stripe: Helical Knitting

The Magic of Mosaic

KnitTripsNorth Alaska 2025 Cruise · Aug 11-22

11-Day cruise to Alaska including Galcier Bay

Round-trip from San Francisco

My self-hosted classes are conducted virtually over Zoom, and you’ll be able to download logon information and homework (if any) immediately upon registering. I record these classes and make them available to participants for several weeks after each class date. For registration and additional information, click on each class.

For classes taught via other festivals, check the registration links for each event’s policies.

I am available to teach private classes for knitting guilds and small groups. Email DeviousKnitter(at)gmail.com to inquire about rates and availability.

For my full course catalog, click here.