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{"id":7282899714091,"title":"Skill Building Class - Magic Loop Class Feb. 8 1:00-3:00 pm","handle":"basics-of-magic-loop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates\/Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSaturday afternoon, Feb. 8 from 1:00 pm-3:00 pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne 2-hour class\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkills Learned:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMake these Saturday Sleeves from designer Elizabeth Smith while learning magic loop, a technique that uses one long circular needle to knit in the round instead of double-pointed needles. 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{"id":7224597643307,"title":"Learn-to-Crochet: Basics Feb 15 \u0026 22 10:30-12:30","handle":"learn-to-crochet-basics-session-3","description":"\u003cp\u003eTake your first step in your crochet journey by attending this class at Mother of Purl.  In this class you'll master the basic stitches and learn to interpret crochet diagrams.  Interspersed will be information on yarns and weights, gauge, fiber choices and other wisdom from an experienced crocheter.  This will be a hands-on class where you'll begin, and hopefully complete, small projects to take home.  There will be some homework between classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates\/Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSaturday mornings, February 15th and 22nd from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2 classes, each class is 2 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkills Learned:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn about yarn, hooks, reading stitches, chaining, turning your work, single crochet and double crochet.  You’ll leave this class with experience and confidence to take on simple crochet projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisites:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHook, yarn, handouts, project bag, 4 hours of instruction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation Policy for Classes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClasses may be cancelled for a full refund if we are notified by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHONE (207-869-5280)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at least 48 hours in advance of the start of the class.  If you cancel after the 48 hours, then you will only get a refund if we are able to fill your spot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCandace Ohm\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2025-01-29T12:06:08-05:00","created_at":"2024-04-08T16:24:34-04:00","vendor":"MOP","type":"Classes","tags":["beginner","beginners","class","classes","crochet","learn-to-crochet"],"price":6000,"price_min":6000,"price_max":6000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":0,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":41066587750443,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"210000015920","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Learn-to-Crochet: Basics Feb 15 \u0026 22 10:30-12:30","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":6000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":0,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.motherofpurlyarn.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BeginningCrochet1.png?v=1712609070"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.motherofpurlyarn.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BeginningCrochet1.png?v=1712609070","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":25130151772203,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":551,"width":551,"src":"\/\/www.motherofpurlyarn.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BeginningCrochet1.png?v=1712609070"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":551,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.motherofpurlyarn.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BeginningCrochet1.png?v=1712609070","width":551}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eTake your first step in your crochet journey by attending this class at Mother of Purl.  In this class you'll master the basic stitches and learn to interpret crochet diagrams.  Interspersed will be information on yarns and weights, gauge, fiber choices and other wisdom from an experienced crocheter.  This will be a hands-on class where you'll begin, and hopefully complete, small projects to take home.  There will be some homework between classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates\/Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSaturday mornings, February 15th and 22nd from 10:30 am - 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{"id":7190785949739,"title":"My First Sweater: Turtle Dove March 8, 15, 29 \u0026 April 5 1:00-3:00","handle":"my-first-sweater-turtle-dove","description":"\u003cp\u003eSometimes the thought of knitting a sweater for the first time seems a bit daunting.  This class is designed to help you through the process of making your first sweater including sizing, swatching, keeping track of where you are, tips and tricks for following your pattern, plus all the techniques you'll need to complete a simple, top-down, bulky-weight sweater.  Instructor Kristina Truesdale has been knitting for over 37 years, has taught adults and children how to knit in formal and informal classes over the years and she loves to share the joy of knitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates\/Time:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSaturdays, March 8, 15, 29 \u0026amp; April 5 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e4 classes, each class is 2 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkills Learned:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLearn to knit a top-down sweater from neckline to hem in the round.  The beauty of the top-down technique is that the sweater is virtually ready to wear when the knitting is complete – no seaming required! 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