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Understanding Yarn: The Key to Perfect Projects



Whether you're a beginner or experienced crafter, you'll learn how different yarn weights and content impact your knitting, crocheting, and overall project outcome. We’ll explore the full range of yarn weights—from lace to bulky—and teach you how to match the perfect yarn with patterns, adjust for gauge, and troubleshoot common challenges.

You’ll also become a pro at reading yarn labels! Learn how to interpret crucial information like fiber content, recommended care instructions, and most importantly, yarn weight. We'll break down the symbols found on yarn labels, from washing instructions to suggested hook/needle sizes, so you’ll feel confident navigating any label with ease. By the end of this class, you'll be able to confidently choose the ideal yarn for your next masterpiece, ensuring your projects turn out just as you envision them!


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details: No skills needed. This is strictly designed to assist you when making decisions about what yarn/needle to choose for your next project
Materials Included: Handout
Requirements: None
Instructor: Brenda Hedstrom
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Hours

  • Tue - Thur 11am -5pm
  • Friday 11am - 4pm
  • Saturday - 10am - 3pm
  • Closed Sunday and Monday

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