{"title":"*-Classes \u0026 Events","description":"We would love to have you in a class! Just as a note, our classes are intended for adults only (16 years and above).","products":[{"product_id":"sewing-basics","title":"Sewing Basics — Monthly","description":"\u003ch3\u003e3rd Saturday of the month, 1PM - 4PM\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e9eb; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e9eb; padding: 20px 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 557px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/people\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDeren Bader\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAbsolute Beginner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eClass size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEnrollment limited to 6\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no Sewing Basics in July but there are still spaces for August and September.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cost of the class including materials is $75. When you register you are signing up for a single class date. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClasses are intended for adults only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCome learn how to sew in a fun and supportive environment!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 3-hour class will teach you the basics of machine sewing. We will cover the parts of a sewing machine, threading the machine, and winding a bobbin. We will also go over different stitch and tension settings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a little practice, we will sew a useful tote bag. \u003cem\u003eFabric material and color may vary from the photos.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will leave with a finished project and be able to say 'I made it'. We hope this class will help you gain confidence in using a sewing machine and be prepared to take on more sewing projects on your own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou do not need to bring a machine to the class. We will sew on the Bernina machines in our studio.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 25px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eSkills needed:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0px 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003ethe desire to learn how to sew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eWhat you'll learn:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0px 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003ehow to thread a sewing machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003ehow to sew with a seam allowance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003eedgestitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003ezigzag stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to hem\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efrench seams\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eboxed bag bottom\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eMaterials: *\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eThe class fee includes all of the supplies required to sew a tote or shoulder bag\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-left: 35px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003ecotton duck or canvas fabric\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003ecotton webbing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ethread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #bb9f0c; padding: 20px 10px; margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePreparation required:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust come ready to learn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #bb9f0c;\"\u003ePlease familiarize yourself with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclass policies\u003c\/a\u003e before enrolling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EWE fine fiber goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9578304700460,"sku":"","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1656\/9075\/products\/sewingmachine.jpg?v=1662983978"},{"product_id":"makers-circle-1","title":"Makers Circle - Weekly","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCome join us for Makers Circle!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe meet every Wednesday in the shop from 5pm -7pm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGathering with other makers is so inspiring. Bring whatever you are working on, be it knit, crochet, felted, spun or woven.* See what others are doing, find advice on your project, and get new ideas. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs always, no registration is required, all are welcome.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*All hand work is welcome, but unfortunately we cannot accommodate machine sewing during Makers Circle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EWE fine fiber goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39797200715910,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1656\/9075\/products\/image157.jpg?v=1655238526"},{"product_id":"beginner-knit-club-1","title":"Beginner Knit Club \u0026 Help Clinic","description":"\u003ch3\u003e1st and 2nd Sunday of the month, 2 PM – 4 PM\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e9eb; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e9eb; padding: 20px 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"59\" style=\"width: 556px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 434px;\"\u003ePam Gibson\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 434px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAbsolute Beginner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 434px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner Knit Club meets most first and second Sundays of the month for 2 hours in person at our West Main St. shop in the Old Albemarle Hotel building.*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThere is only one Sunday class in November, the 1st. No class on the 8th.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you have never picked up a knitting needle, are picking up the needles again after a long time or know some basic stuff but need help, then this is the class for you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSign-up is for a single class\u003c\/span\u003e and you decide how many times you want to come. For absolute beginners we recommend coming at least twice. If you want to sign up for multiple dates you need to add each class date separately to your cart. Classes are intended for adults only.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Summer, Pam is opening up beginner knit club to folks who would like to bring their project and get extra help. One of Pam's favorite things about teaching knitting is helping solve tricky mistakes and getting knitters back on track. Bring her a challenge!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0px 35px;\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eSkills to be covered:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0px 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003eknit stitch\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003epurl stitch\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecast-on\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecast-off\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eweaving ends\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emattress stitch\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to read your knitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to fix dropped stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eor anything else you may need help with\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA note for lefties. Lefties have the option to learn mirror knitting but we recommend first trying to knit continental (holding the working yarn in the left hand) or English style (wrapping with the right hand). There are pros and cons to each method and we are happy to discuss.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eMaterials: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring to class, or plan to purchase on the day of class:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-left: 35px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003eone skein of wool yarn, heavy worsted - chunky weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003esize US 9, 10 or 11 circular or straight knitting needles (depending on your yarn)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e*Students receive 10% off any supplies purchased for or on a class day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAbout your teacher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePam is a prolific knitter and our go-to trouble shooter. We are always amazed by her beautiful sweaters and shawls. Pam frequently test knits for many independent knitwear designers. She is excited to share her knitting knowledge\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #bb9f0c; padding: 20px 10px; margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePreparation required:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust come to ready to learn!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #bb9f0c;\"\u003ePlease familiarize yourself with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclass policies\u003c\/a\u003e before enrolling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EWE fine fiber goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39926670295174,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1656\/9075\/products\/Knit101.jpg?v=1663772273"},{"product_id":"me-made-may-supported-sewing-studio-all-levels","title":"Supported Sewing Studio - All Levels","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSelect Fridays 12-4PM, and Sundays 1-5PM\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e9eb; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e9eb; padding: 20px 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 557px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/people\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEWE Staff\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAll\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eClass size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEnrollment limited to 4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease read- We have updated the terms of Supported Sewing as of March 2026: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo reserve your spot in a 4-hour Supported Sewing Studio, a $50 deposit is required. $25 of that deposit is a studio fee, and you will receive the other \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e$25 back as store credit on the day of your session. Store credit will only be issued on the day of your session, and is good for 30 days. 'No shows' forfeit their store credit. Store credit can be used to purchase products in the shop, but cannot be applied towards classes or PDF Pattern Printing. Registration closes 6 hours ahead of studio time. Our normal \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\"\u003eclass policies\u003c\/a\u003e also apply.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupported Sewing Studio sessions are here for you to work on your project in our fully equipped studio. Come join us for the afternoon and take advantage of our large cutting tables, pressing station, and fleet of sewing machines and sergers! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring this sewing session, a dedicated staff person will be present to help you get set up, answer questions, and troubleshoot any machine issues. During studio time, participants are expected to work independently at their own pace with staff available to help as needed while attending to other participants as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur focus and knowledge is on garment and accessory sewing so we intend for this session to be used to work on those types of projects to build your handmade wardrobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are some guidelines for Supported Studio Sewing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"MailOutline\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants should choose a commercially produced pattern to work from (we are always happy to give suggestions!)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStaff can help with basic adjustments to the pattern, but this is not a class for fitting or tailoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe will not be \"cloning\" existing garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe will not be working on home decor or quilting projects \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eYou may bring your own machine or use a EWE studio machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring Open Studio Sewing you will have access to our entire studio space;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esewing machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esergers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecutting tables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epressing station with steam irons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eall of the sewing and cutting tools you will need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note this session is for adults only. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSkills needed:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0px 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003eyou need to feel confident using a regular sewing machine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003eyou need to have some understanding of the project you want to sew\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eMaterials: *\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-left: 35px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003ebring any materials you need from home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003ewe should have all of the extra notions you might need in the shop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #bb9f0c; padding: 20px 10px; margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePreparation required:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn order to use your studio time efficiently, you may want to complete the steps of your project up to the point in which you require some support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #bb9f0c;\"\u003ePlease familiarize yourself with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclass policies\u003c\/a\u003e before enrolling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EWE fine fiber goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41691858534534,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1656\/9075\/files\/Ewe_YarnCrawlSewing2024_026efbfa-d71d-44b2-8362-3c9c7ec066c7.jpg?v=1712684122"},{"product_id":"beginner-garment-sewing","title":"Beginner Garment Sewing: Sept 21 - Oct 12","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMondays, Sept 21, 28 \u0026amp; Oct 5, 12 from 5-8PM\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e9eb; padding: 20px 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 557px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/people\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDeren Bader\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBeginner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; width: 110px;\"\u003eClass size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEnrollment limited to 6\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is an in person workshop at our Charlottesville shop.\u003c\/strong\u003e We will meet on 4 consecutive Monday evenings from 5:00 - 8:00. The dates for this class are September 21, 28 and October 5, 12. In total you will have 12 hours of instruction time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are ready to start sewing clothes for yourself then this class is designed for you. We will start with a basic shirt pattern and then you can choose to sew a pair of elastic waist pants or skirt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Skills:    \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYou should feel comfortable winding a bobbin and threading a sewing machine. If you have taken our \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSewing Basics\u003c\/span\u003e class you can sign up for this class.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this class you will learn: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  +how to sew from a commercial PDF sewing pattern\u003cbr\u003e  +understand pattern sizing and how to choose the correct size for sewing\u003cbr\u003e  +how to cut and mark pattern pieces\u003cbr\u003e  +basic pattern modifications to get the best fit\u003cbr\u003e  +binding necklines and armholes\u003cbr\u003e  +tips and techniques for efficient sewing\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will start by sewing a basic top, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/matchymatchysewingclub.com\/products\/colorblock-set-pdf-sewing-pattern-free\"\u003eColorblock Tee\u003c\/a\u003e by Matchy Matchy Sewing club. This is a free sewing pattern and we will print it for you so it will be ready for the first class.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter sewing the basic top you can choose to sew a pair of elastic waist pants or skirt for your second project. You do not need to decide before class. We will have time to discuss options in class. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome suggested patterns:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sydgraham.com\/products\/lane-pants-sewing-pattern\"\u003eLane\u003c\/a\u003e Pants by Syd Graham\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/madswick.com\/products\/made-line-pants\"\u003eMadeline\u003c\/a\u003e Pants by Madswick Studio\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/matchymatchysewingclub.com\/products\/all-day-culottes-pdf-sewing-pattern-free?_kx=NNSacKnj5QEqkpQjLQRaw4mXjLq0H28jEWjR6mxXDjE.XbkY7p\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAll Day\u003c\/a\u003e Culottes by Matchy Matchy Sewing Club\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spaghettiwesternsewing.com\/products\/henrietta-skirt\"\u003eHenrietta\u003c\/a\u003e Skirt by Spaghetti Western\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/truebias.com\/products\/mave-skirt-size-0-18\"\u003eMave\u003c\/a\u003e Skirt by True Bias\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/papertheorypatterns.com\/collections\/patterns\/products\/peppermint-pocket-skirt-1\"\u003ePocket \u003c\/a\u003eSkirt by Peppermint Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eYou will need to bring fabric and thread to sew the Colorblock tee to the first class on Monday June 15. The pattern does not require a lot of fabric and if you have scrap cotton linen or any woven fabric you may be able to use them to piece the pattern together. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will download the pattern together in class so please bring a tablet or laptop to class (these are essential sewing tools!).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Colorblock pattern is sized to fit a 31\"-64\" chest and a 34\"-67\" hip (XXS - 6XL).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will need a total of 1.75 - 2.25 yards of fabric depending on your size. You do not need to colorblock and can sew the pattern from one color or print of fabric. \u003cstrong\u003eMore details will follow after you register for the class.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Colorblock pattern works beautifully in light to medium weight woven fabrics and is especially fun for mixing colors, prints, and fabric scraps. Linen creates an easy breezy silhouette, while cotton poplin, block prints, and lightweight canvas add structure and playful contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended fabrics include linen, cotton poplin, cotton block prints, double gauze, chambray, and lightweight canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the first class please bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewashed and ironed fabric for the Color Block Tee pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100M All Purpose thread\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70\/10 or 80\/12 Universal sewing machine needle\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eyou can bring your own machine or use one of our Bernina studio machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edo not bring any other tools or notions like pins or scissors, we have everything you will need in the studio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #bb9f0c; padding: 20px 10px; margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePreparation required:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-wash, dry, and press your fabric as needed before class.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #bb9f0c;\"\u003ePlease familiarize yourself with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclass policies\u003c\/a\u003e before enrolling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EWE fine fiber goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44015798485126,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1656\/9075\/files\/BeginnerSewingGraphic.png?v=1780514926"},{"product_id":"jeans-sewing-weekend-intensive","title":"Jeans Camp! A Weekend Sewing Intensive November  5th - 8th","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThursday November 5 (5-8pm), Friday November 6 (9am-5pm), Saturday November 7 (9am-7pm), \u0026amp; Sunday November 8 (9am-4pm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e9eb; padding: 20px 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 557px; margin-bottom: 0px; height: 58.7988px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 110px; height: 19.5996px;\"\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 2px 0px; border-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newmass\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCaroline Cook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/people\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 110px; height: 19.5996px;\"\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 110px; height: 19.5996px;\"\u003eClass size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 0px; border-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); height: 19.5996px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEnrollment limited to 6\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is an in person workshop at our Charlottesville shop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHave you always wanted a pair of jeans that fit \u003ci\u003eyour\u003c\/i\u003e body perfectly? Join us for an immersive three-and-a-half-day workshop where you'll learn the art of custom jean making from start to finish. Whether you're an adventurous beginner with garment sewing experience or an experienced sewist looking to master denim, this class will give you the knowledge and confidence to create jeans you'll be proud to wear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll begin Thursday evening by getting acquainted, exploring a variety of finished jeans, discussing patterns, taking measurements, and selecting the perfect fabric, notions, and thread for your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout Friday and Saturday, you'll transform your fabric into a beautifully constructed pair of jeans while learning professional techniques through live demonstrations. We'll cover essential details such as pockets, fly zippers, belt loops, waistbands, buttonholes, and topstitching. Individual fitting sessions ensure your jeans are customized to your unique shape, and you'll learn how to adjust your pattern so you can recreate your perfect fit again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunday is dedicated to finishing your jeans, refining details, and asking any final questions before we celebrate everyone's accomplishments with a group photo.\u003cbr\u003eMore than just a sewing class, this workshop is a collaborative and supportive experience where you'll enjoy plenty of one-on-one instruction, learn alongside fellow makers, and leave with both a custom pair of jeans and the skills to make many more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCome ready to learn, sew, laugh, and discover just how satisfying it is to create the perfect pair of jeans—made by you, for you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome Suggested Patterns:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.daughterjudypatterns.com\/products\/worship-jeans\"\u003eWorship Jeans\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.daughterjudypatterns.com\/products\/matchbook-jeans\"\u003eMatchbook Jeans\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.daughterjudypatterns.com\/products\/adams-pant\"\u003eAdams Pants\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.daughterjudypatterns.com\/products\/coe-trouser\"\u003eCoe trousers\u003c\/a\u003e by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.daughterjudypatterns.com\/\"\u003eDaughter Judy Patterns\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/closetcorepatterns.com\/collections\/sewing-patterns-all\/products\/morgan-boyfriend-jeans-pattern?_pos=29\u0026amp;_fid=4365355ae\u0026amp;_ss=c\u0026amp;variant=39419176026246\"\u003eMorgan Jeans\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/closetcorepatterns.com\/products\/frank-jeans-pattern?variant=43087208906886\"\u003eFrank Jeans\u003c\/a\u003e by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/closetcorepatterns.com\/\"\u003eCloset Core Patterns\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/houseofizzie.com\/products\/just-my-luck-jeans-pdf-pattern\"\u003eJust my Luck Jeans\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/houseofizzie.com\/products\/the-dart-side-jeans-pdf-pattern\"\u003eThe Dartside Jeans\u003c\/a\u003e by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/houseofizzie.com\/\"\u003eHouse of Izzie\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/helensclosetpatterns.com\/collections\/bottoms\/products\/brooks-jeans\"\u003eBrooks Jeans\u003c\/a\u003e by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/helensclosetpatterns.com\/\"\u003eHelen's Closet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Skills:    \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis workshop is appropriate for intermediate sewists and above. You should have previously sewn at least a few garments, and feel comfortable following a commercial pattern. You have a familiarity with cutting out your pieces, maintaining a consistent seam allowance, and different seam finishes. Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are the most important skills, so please ask us if you have questions about if this workshop is a good fit for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the first class please bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewashed and ironed fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epolyester thread (Sew All + Mara 70)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90\/14 or 100\/16 Jeans Universal sewing machine needle\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eyou can bring your own machine or use one of the Bernina studio machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eyou do not need to bring any other tools or notions like pins or scissors, we have everything you will need in the studio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #bb9f0c; padding: 20px 10px; margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePreparation required:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-wash, dry, and press your fabric as needed before class. Choose which jeans pattern you would like to use. We can print the A0 or Copy_Shop pattern file for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #bb9f0c;\"\u003ePlease familiarize yourself with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/pages\/class-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclass policies\u003c\/a\u003e before enrolling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EWE fine fiber goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44124182282374,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1656\/9075\/files\/1_210a3e38-ac6e-48fa-937c-e7dc02b7cce1.png?v=1790183794"},{"product_id":"autumn-cardigan-kal-may-24th-june-21st","title":"Autumn Cardigan KAL- October 11th- November 15th","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSundays 11am-1pm; October 11th, 18th, 25h, November 1st, 15th, 22nd*\u003cbr\u003e*We will not be meeting on November 8th due to a previously scheduled event in the shop! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"color: rgb(74, 135, 48); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note this is an in person KAL that will take place in our Charlottesville, VA shop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Patterns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFall is the perfect time to cast on a cardigan! Join us as we knit cardigans together, the perfect garment to keep you warm, from fall all the way through to spring. We know that knitting flat, picking up stitches, and working button bands can feel overwhelming and we're here to tackle those steps together!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this Knit Along we are creating a curated list of patterns and yarns, but feel free to choose any cardigan pattern that works with your own wardrobe. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Please note these links will take you to the Ravelry Pattern page for each suggested pattern)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/cardigan-no-9\" title=\"Cardigan no 9 by My Favorite Things on Ravelry\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCardigan No. 9 by My Favorite Things \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCardigan No. 9 is a classic, slightly oversized cardigan featuring distinctive saddle shoulders, which which add character and catch the eye. The back and yoke are shaped with short rows to ensure a good fit. The sleeves are wide at the top and taper towards the wrist, with the sleeve cap shaped using short rows. The neckline consists of a double-knitted section and a ribbed edge, adding an extra touch of elegance to the cardigan.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/drk-everyday-cardi\" title=\"DRK Everyday Cardi by Andrea Mowry on Ravelry\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDRK Everyday Cardi by Andrea Mowry \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe DRK (DreaReneeKnits) Everyday cardi is knit from the top down, beginning with the folded collar. It can be worn with either the knit or purl side facing out, with just a few simple tweaks to the directions (which are included in the pattern). The raglan “seams” from the yoke are carried all the way down to the hem of the cardigan. The body is knit flat, and the sleeves are knit in the round. The button band is worked using an applied double knit technique for a beautifully polished finish!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/dunes-cardigan\" title=\"Dunes Cardigan by Caidree on Ravelry\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDunes Cardigan by Caidree\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Dunes Cardigan is slightly cropped, drop shoulder, deep v neck that buttons up at the front. It is a classic design with a modern twist. It will keep you cozy and in style during any season.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/zakkuri-cardigan\" title=\"Zakkuri Cardigan Ravelry\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eZakkuri Cardigan by Noriko Ichikawa\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e“Zakkuri Cardigan” is an oversized cardigan worked from the top down. “Zakkuri” means casual, comfortable, thick fabric“ in Japanese, and as the name implies, this cardigan has a relaxed fit. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt starts at the neck, and after the neck shaping, the yoke is worked to the underarms. The sleeves are then separated and the body is worked flat to the hem. The sleeves are knit in the round to the cuff. Finally, stitches are picked up around the neck and the neckband is worked in ribbing.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/travelers-cardigan-2\" title=\"Travelers Cardigan by Ozetta on Ravelry\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTravelers Cardigan by Ozetta\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Traveler’s Cardigan is worked from the top down and is closed in the front with buttons. It features back shaping and dropped shoulders for a relaxed fit. The sleeves are designed to be loose and finished with a balloon cuff. The button band is worked as you go which means less finishing work. A classic design meant for everyday wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/step-by-step-cardigan\" title=\"Step by Step Cardigan by Florence Miller on Ravelry\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStep by Step Cardigan by Florence Miller \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Step by Step Cardigan is a classic raglan cardigan, perfect as one of your first knitting projects. It is knitted from the top down, and the sleeves are knitted in the round. The simple design is finished with clean double knitted edges. The cardigan has a full video walkthrough available.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/petra-jacket\" title=\"Petra Jacket by Petite Knit on Ravelry\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePetra Jacket by Petite Knit  \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Petra Jacket is worked from the top down. First, the back yoke is worked back and forth on the needle with increases. Then the shoulders are worked from stitches that are picked up and knitted along the back yoke. \u003cspan\u003eThe body is worked back and forth on a circular needle. The sleeves are worked in the round on double-pointed needles or on a circular needle using the Magic Loop technique. At the end, double-knitted front plackets are worked along the front edges, and then a collar is worked in rib.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow does the KAL work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKAL stands for \u003cem\u003eknit along. \u003c\/em\u003eIn a KAL knitters typically knit the same or similar project. During the KAL, knitters get support to help navigate any tricky parts, learn a new skill, or trouble shoot along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KAL is not a typical class, but Jessamy and Elise have ample knitting experience and will be able to answer questions, or help with any issues that crop up. We also have a lot of fun and the meetings are quite social.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe cost of the KAL is a deposit that will be applied to your account as store credit. It is good for the 30 days following your registration. If you chose to knit from stash or purchase your yarn elsewhere, your payment is considered a participation fee. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis KAL will run for six weeks. We don't expect everyone to finish their tee (or sweater, but maybe a tank!) during the KAL, but we are hoping everyone has a good solid start and feels confident to finish at their own pace. We also strongly encourage you to come to our weekly \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/collections\/classes-events\/products\/makers-circle-1\" title=\"Makers Circle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMakers Circle \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EWE Fibers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44391194460294,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1656\/9075\/files\/Collagemakerproject-May05_2026at14.08.25.png?v=1790184720"},{"product_id":"sew-a-nico-pullover-sal-fall-tbd","title":"Sew a Nico Pullover! One Day Class: Tuesday, Nov 3rd","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"color: rgb(74, 135, 48); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note this is an all day in person Class that will take place in our Charlottesville, VA shop. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eGo Vote and then come spend the rest of Election Day sewing with us! Class will take place on \u003cstrong\u003eTuesday November 3rd from 12pm-5pm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe Nico Pullover is a slight twist on your classic, cozy teeshirt or sweatshirt. View A is the perfect oversized sweatshirt with drop shoulders and elastic wrist cuffs. View B is your dream oversized tee with drop shoulders and short sleeves. Both views include the choice of either a slightly curved or straight hem.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Nico is size inclusive, with a 0-34 size range, which correlates to Full Bust 30\"-65\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Skills:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis class is for you if you are ready to take your garment sewing to the next level, and tackle a knit project. You will need to be comfortable using a machine on your own, and have previously worked with a sewing pattern. This class is great for you if you have taken our Beginner Garment Sewing class, or something comparable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will learn:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHow to take your measurements and select a size based on the sizing chart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMaking minor pattern alterations, such as shortening or lengthening \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWorking with knits; including understanding stretch percentage, as well as machine stitch settings, topstitching and hemming*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWorking with ribbing and\/or elastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*We will have sergers available in class if you choose to use them. We will be sewing all our seams on the sewing machines and will provide instruction on finishing seams with the sergers if you so wish. Knits are actually the perfect garment fabric to sew entirely on your sewing machine, as they do not fray, but we'll provide the option to use sergers if you are interested!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will need: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.summerhausshop.com\/patterns\/p\/nicopullover\" title=\"Nico Pullover by Summer Haus\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Nico Pullover by Summerhouse\u003c\/a\u003e, please visit Summer Haus and purchase the pattern directly from her website. You will need to download the files to access the pattern and instructions. Please come to class with the instructions ready to go in your preferred method (either printed at home, or on a tablet or laptop) for easy referencing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e! Purchase your fabric your fabric ahead of class, so that you can wash and press it \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ebefore\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e class. Here are our reccomended fabrics for this pullover:\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/products\/organic-cotton-waffle-knit\" title=\"Organic Cotton Waffle Knit at Ewe Fibers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOrganic Cotton Waffle Knit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/products\/knit-cotton-stripe\" title=\"Knit Cotton Stripe at Ewe Fibers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKnit Cotton Stripe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/products\/organic-cotton-fleece\" title=\"Organic Cotton Fleece at Ewe Fibers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOrganic Cotton Fleece\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/products\/organic-cotton-2-x-2-rib-20-by-the-1-4-yard\" title=\"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/products\/organic-cotton-2-x-2-rib-20-by-the-1-4-yard\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRibbing\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e: Coordinating thread and elastic if you are sewing the long sleeve (view A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern printing, we will print your A0 pattern and have it ready for you!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull use of our studio space, including large cutting tables, tools and machines. We will be sewing on our Bernina machines. If you would like to bring your own machine please let us know, and we will have space available for you to set up.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis class will be taught by Elise and Jessamy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePlease note our shop will be open during this class. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat we are wearing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElise \u003c\/strong\u003eis wearing the Nico in View A; size 20, sewn in a French Terry (from her stash!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJessamy\u003c\/strong\u003e is wearing the Nico also in View A, sewn in our Cotton Stripe in Rust, with matching Rust neckband. She sewed the straight hem view, and opted to leave the elastic out of the cuffs. She went down one size from her measurements in the chart, and is wearing a size 2 on a 34\" bust. She is also pictured wearing a size 3 in our Waffle Knit in Sage with coordinating rib for the neckband and cuffs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eClass participants will receive 10% off of any materials purchased in the shop for their projects.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EWE fine fiber goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67592287748230,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1656\/9075\/files\/NicoPulloverCover.webp?v=1791399148"}],"url":"https:\/\/ewefibers.sbs\/collections\/classes-events.oembed","provider":"EWE fine fiber goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}