PRAIRIE FIBER ARTS CENTER
Classes & Events
Class Registration
To register for a class, please visit our online store!
1. Select "Online Store" button in top right corner or follow this link: https://prairie-fiber-arts-center.myshopify.com/
2. In the online store, hover over "Classes" to see the drop-down menu
3. Select type of class (knitting, crocheting, etc.)
4. Select your desired class
5. Register!
Questions?
We're happy to help! You can email us at [email protected], call us at (218) 284-0004, or direct message us on Facebook and Instagram!
KALS & CALS
Current & upcoming "alongs" where we knit or crochet the specified pattern along with you. This is a great way to meet others, learn new tips and tricks, and enhance your skills. Make sure to register for these events and come join us!
Killer Queen KAL with Kelly
Tuesdays Nov. 7 - Dec. 5
One Sweater KAL with Halah
Thursdays Nov. 9 - Dec. 21
Classes
A link to register is active with each open class below.
Knitting 101 - Learn to Knit
Dates: Nov. 12 & 19
If you've always wanted to learn how to knit but haven't been sure how to start, this class is for you! It's designed with the absolute beginner in mind. We'll cover casting on, knitting, purling, binding off and trouble shooting all while creating two mug rugs.
Class includes 2 sessions and meets once a week.
Instructor: Kelly Laux
Finishing Techniques Class
Dates: 10/21/23 - 11/4/23
Want to add some pizzazz to your finished projects? Learn several different finishing techniques on a bag project with Judith. When you’re finished you’ll have sassy little bag to hold your yarn, phone, or whatever small thing you’d like.
Instructor: Judith Eide
Musselburgh Hat
Dates: TBA
Are you wanting to start your gift knitting early this year? Are you looking for a small project to knit while at the lake, on the road, or while watching the game? Join Kelly as we make the Musselburgh hat and maybe even learn some new skills!
Instructor: Kelly Laux
Absolute Beginner Class (ABC) - Crochet
Dates: TBA
Beginner crocheters will learn some of the basic crochet stitches like chain, single, half-double, double, and treble crochet, while also learning to read written instructions. The pattern allows crocheters to mix and match stitches to create a unique project.
Class includes 2 sessions and meets once a week.
Instructor: Halah Fritz
Knit a Pair with Halah
Dates: TBA
Looking for a fun and creative way to step up your sock game? Join Halah’s Knit a Pair sock class and choose from three of her favorite patterns to knit your very own pair of socks! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, Halah will be on hand to guide you through the process and help you create a pair of socks that are as comfortable as they are fashionable.
Instructor: Halah Fritz
Building in Color
Dates: TBA
Master color knitting one panel at a time! This sequel to Building Blocks introduces new stitches and techniques with each panel building upon the next. Completing Building Blocks is not a prerequisite to taking this class.
Class includes 11 sessions and meets once a month.
Instructor: Liz Fevig Hager
Building Blocks
Dates: TBA
Improve your knitting skills one square at a time! This class is designed for the knitter who is ready to go beyond knitting and purling.
Class includes 13 sessions and meets every other week.
Instructor: Liz Fevig Hager
Building with Lace
Dates: TBA
Master lace knitting one section at a time! This class is designed to take the casual lace knitter to an experienced level.
Class includes 10 sessions and meets once a month.
Instructor: Liz Fevig Hager
Knit the Other Way
Date: TBA
Do you knit continental style with the yarn carried in your left hand, or English style with the yarn carried in your right hand? Would you like to knit the other way? Join Judith and become an ambidextrous knitter.
Instructor: Judith Eide
Fearless Fair Isle - Knit
Dates: TBA
This is a “you can do it” class. You’ll end up with a classy cozy for your paper coffee cup.
Instructor: Judith Eide
Easy Vest Class
Dates: TBA
Easily dressed up or down, this vest is easily knit, custom-sized, and goes with everything. The drop shoulder suggests a cap sleeve. Beginner friendly, there’s still enough going on to keep more experienced knitters interested.
Instructor: Judith Eide