October 1/2
Autumn On a New England Sheep Farm - Knitting and Stitching Immersion Weekend. TWO SPACES AVAILABLE FOR THIS CLASS AS OF 9/13/11.
Visit Leyden Glen Farm when the autumn leaves are turning gold, red, orange, and bronze (nature permitting). See growing lambs grazing in the pastures. This class is for anyone from advanced beginner to experienced knitter. The Weekend includes two days of knitting, stitching and color instruction, a farm tour, a hayride, two lunches, and one dinner.
Class will include Steeking, Fanciful Edgings and Embroidery on Knits. Students will bring have a "sunflower homework pillow-top" which they will bring with them.
Students will also produce samplers similar to these:
What is Included:
All two day Weekend Retreats include two lunches, one dinner, a hayride, instruction, and a goodie bag. Class size is limited to six students. Lodging is not included. Click here for suggestions for local lodging.
Fair Isle and Steeking One Day Retreat
at Leyden Glen Farm
Friday, October 14, 2011
NEW FOR 2011! SPECIAL CLASS OPTIONS AVAILABLE!
If you would like to bring your own group of six to eight friends to Leyden Glen Farm, Kristin will be happy to set up a custom class for your own group of friends! Please e-mail her with your desired date and she will get back to you with the availability of the farm and studio. This is a great opportunity for a group of friends or a small faction of a knitting guild to have a very special creative knitting, stitching and color experience. Kristin can also teach other textile crafts, including Fabric Printing, Fabric Painting on Lampshades, and Decorative Painting on Walls. Bring some friends and Kristin will build you a custom class!
Leyden Glen Farm is available for one day Knitting Guild Visits Classes and Special Workshops for Yarn Shops. WOW your customers or guild members by bringing them to Leyden Glen Farm for a very special day of learning about color, knitting and stitching. Please contact Kristin via e-mail or phone for further information.
E-Mail Kristin at kn AT kristinnicholas DOT com for further information.
Click here for registration and payment. Click here for Cancellation Policy.
For further information, see the main "Get Stitched on the Farm with Kristin Nicholas Website" here.