Knitting 101 - Customizable Earwarmers

$75.00

✨✨Taught by guest expert: Carine Alexis✨✨

Looking for a new relaxing hobby? Or maybe you’ve seen someone knitting on the train and are curious about what you can create? Then Knitting 101 is for you ! In this workshop, you’ll learn how to turn a ball of colorful yarn into your new favorite winter accessory, and leave with the knowledge and resources necessary to get started on your next project.

In this 2 hour workshop, you’ll learn about knitting terminology, how to do basic stitches, knit an earwarmer that you can customize in one of three ways.

[Can’t make this one?! Click here to join the waitlist!]

We will cover things like:

🧶Basic knit terminology
🧶The differences between knitting in the round vs knitting flat
🧶 How to master the knit stitch
🧶3 finishing options for your headband

Prerequisite:

🐣No knitting experience is required! This workshop is perfect for true beginners or for knitters who are looking to refresh their skills.

👉Note: This class is for adults. If you're interested in classes for kids or teens, reach out!

What is Included:

🧵 2 hours of workshop
👯 Live demo of knitting, plus coaching & assistance
🐑 Yarn made of worsted weight merino wool in a color of choice, enough to complete your earwarmer and start your next project!
⚒️ Straight knitting needles

🪡 Darning needle
🏞️ Instructions and a list of beginner resources to take home

What do you need to bring?

🥰 Materials will be provided. Otherwise, bring a playful and collaborative spirit. You’ve got this!


📍Home Ec NYC
44-02 23rd st #315
Long Island City, NY
11101

Paying with a credit card? Cool, get those points, girl! You can continue checking out here.

Planning to pay with your debit card? Want to help your girl (me) out? Instead of checking out here, head straight to [Venmo] and  send your payment, along with the name of the workshop in the comments. This helps me avoid transaction fees 😉.

⭐️By registering for this workshop, you are agreeing to our "cancellation & late policy, materials & Liability policy."

LATE
It is strongly advised to arrive early. We will need to start promptly and use every minute of our time together to ensure smooth instruction and completion of the project. The group will move through all instructions and steps at the same time. This is not a drop-in style class.

If a student arrives more than 5 minutes late, it is at the discretion of the instructor whether they can join. If a student arrives 10 minutes late, they forfeit their registration fee and space in the class.

If you suspect you will be late, contact HillaryAODell@gmail.com so we know you're on the way and don't assume you are a no-show.

CANCEL
If you need to cancel, please contact
HillaryAODell@gmail.com

Class fees are non-refundable.
If you cancel 14 days before the workshop, you can use the credit towards a future workshop or private lesson with Hillary if booked within 60 days of the original class.

If you cancel 7 or fewer days before the event, you will not receive a credit.

It's strongly advised that if you need to cancel within 7 days of the event to gift your place in the class to a friend.

MATERIALS
It is up to the instructor's discretion if the materials brought by the student are appropriate for the project. If a student brings the incorrect materials or forgets them, they can purchase provided materials at the time of class.

LIABILITY
I understand that by participating in this class or workshop, I will be in an environment where various equipment, including but not limited to sewing machines, steam irons, sharp tools like scissors and pins, and other crafting instruments, will be used by myself and others. The use of such tools carries an inherent risk of injury.

By attending this class or workshop, I voluntarily accept all associated risks. I confirm that I am physically capable of using the necessary equipment without the need for constant supervision. I acknowledge that this Accident Waiver and Release of Liability form will be utilized by Hillary O'Dell, Hilandel LLC and its affiliates for any class, workshop, or event in which I participate, and it will govern my conduct and responsibilities throughout the event.

As a condition of my registration or ticket purchase to attend this event, I agree to the following on behalf of myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, and any legal representatives: (A) I waive, release, and discharge any and all liability from the following individuals and entities: Hillary O'Dell, Hilandel LLC, as well as their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, and representatives, along with event sponsors and volunteers. (B) I agree to indemnify and hold harmless all individuals and entities listed above from any and all claims or liabilities arising from my actions during the event, whether brought by other parties or organizations.

I also give my consent to receive medical treatment if necessary in the case of injury, accident, or illness while participating in the event.

Dates:
Color:

✨✨Taught by guest expert: Carine Alexis✨✨

Looking for a new relaxing hobby? Or maybe you’ve seen someone knitting on the train and are curious about what you can create? Then Knitting 101 is for you ! In this workshop, you’ll learn how to turn a ball of colorful yarn into your new favorite winter accessory, and leave with the knowledge and resources necessary to get started on your next project.

In this 2 hour workshop, you’ll learn about knitting terminology, how to do basic stitches, knit an earwarmer that you can customize in one of three ways.

[Can’t make this one?! Click here to join the waitlist!]

We will cover things like:

🧶Basic knit terminology
🧶The differences between knitting in the round vs knitting flat
🧶 How to master the knit stitch
🧶3 finishing options for your headband

Prerequisite:

🐣No knitting experience is required! This workshop is perfect for true beginners or for knitters who are looking to refresh their skills.

👉Note: This class is for adults. If you're interested in classes for kids or teens, reach out!

What is Included:

🧵 2 hours of workshop
👯 Live demo of knitting, plus coaching & assistance
🐑 Yarn made of worsted weight merino wool in a color of choice, enough to complete your earwarmer and start your next project!
⚒️ Straight knitting needles

🪡 Darning needle
🏞️ Instructions and a list of beginner resources to take home

What do you need to bring?

🥰 Materials will be provided. Otherwise, bring a playful and collaborative spirit. You’ve got this!


📍Home Ec NYC
44-02 23rd st #315
Long Island City, NY
11101

Paying with a credit card? Cool, get those points, girl! You can continue checking out here.

Planning to pay with your debit card? Want to help your girl (me) out? Instead of checking out here, head straight to [Venmo] and  send your payment, along with the name of the workshop in the comments. This helps me avoid transaction fees 😉.

⭐️By registering for this workshop, you are agreeing to our "cancellation & late policy, materials & Liability policy."

LATE
It is strongly advised to arrive early. We will need to start promptly and use every minute of our time together to ensure smooth instruction and completion of the project. The group will move through all instructions and steps at the same time. This is not a drop-in style class.

If a student arrives more than 5 minutes late, it is at the discretion of the instructor whether they can join. If a student arrives 10 minutes late, they forfeit their registration fee and space in the class.

If you suspect you will be late, contact HillaryAODell@gmail.com so we know you're on the way and don't assume you are a no-show.

CANCEL
If you need to cancel, please contact
HillaryAODell@gmail.com

Class fees are non-refundable.
If you cancel 14 days before the workshop, you can use the credit towards a future workshop or private lesson with Hillary if booked within 60 days of the original class.

If you cancel 7 or fewer days before the event, you will not receive a credit.

It's strongly advised that if you need to cancel within 7 days of the event to gift your place in the class to a friend.

MATERIALS
It is up to the instructor's discretion if the materials brought by the student are appropriate for the project. If a student brings the incorrect materials or forgets them, they can purchase provided materials at the time of class.

LIABILITY
I understand that by participating in this class or workshop, I will be in an environment where various equipment, including but not limited to sewing machines, steam irons, sharp tools like scissors and pins, and other crafting instruments, will be used by myself and others. The use of such tools carries an inherent risk of injury.

By attending this class or workshop, I voluntarily accept all associated risks. I confirm that I am physically capable of using the necessary equipment without the need for constant supervision. I acknowledge that this Accident Waiver and Release of Liability form will be utilized by Hillary O'Dell, Hilandel LLC and its affiliates for any class, workshop, or event in which I participate, and it will govern my conduct and responsibilities throughout the event.

As a condition of my registration or ticket purchase to attend this event, I agree to the following on behalf of myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, and any legal representatives: (A) I waive, release, and discharge any and all liability from the following individuals and entities: Hillary O'Dell, Hilandel LLC, as well as their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, and representatives, along with event sponsors and volunteers. (B) I agree to indemnify and hold harmless all individuals and entities listed above from any and all claims or liabilities arising from my actions during the event, whether brought by other parties or organizations.

I also give my consent to receive medical treatment if necessary in the case of injury, accident, or illness while participating in the event.

Carine Alexis

Carine Alexis is a Haitian-American textile artist from Brooklyn. She discovered her love for garments and yarn at a young age, after learning how to crochet on an elementary school playground and watching her great aunt sew her favorite childhood dresses.

Since then, her love of fiber arts has evolved from crocheting sofas for her Bratz dolls to knitting the colorful sweater wardrobe of her dreams.

You can follow her textile art journey at @bklynsavant on [TikTok] and [ Instagram].