Village Needlework's Class Calendar
We offer instruction and classes in Knitting, Crochet, Beading, Cross Stitch and more. Sign up now by calling 319-362-3271 or stop by the store. Registrations must be prepaid one week in advance, unless otherwise noted, to hold your place in the class After that, call to see if space is still available. We reserve the right to cancel class if a minimum is not reached.
Open Stitching Groups
We are trying to get more stitching groups started so bring a friend, bring your project, or purchase a new project for open stitching. This is for new and existing group members. Share your experiences and learn from each other. All Stitching Groups are free.
Weekly Groups
Beading, 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 10am to Noon
Painted Canvas, 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 1-3pm
Crochet/Knitting, Wednesdays, 10am to Noon
Weaving, 2nd & 4th Friday 3-5pm
Beading, 2nd & 4th Saturday, 10am-Noon
Cross Stitch, 4th Saturday of month, 1-4pm
Counted/Painted Canvas, 2nd Saturday, 1-4pm
Community Stitching on 4th Thurs, 1-3pm
If you have some extra time and enjoy stitching, join us in making holiday gifts for senior citizens. Our goal is to deliver stitched door hangers and lap robes to various care facilities in the community. We cross stitch small pillow type door hangers and knit or crochet the lap robes. We would welcome whoever wants to join in. The more we have the more people we can cheer up. If you can’t attend but would like to contribute supplies (fabric, stuffing, threads, Aida cloth yarns, etc) or finished cross stitched pieces, please call the store at 319-362-3271 for details.
Kids Can Stitch Too
First Saturday of the Month
1-3 pm – Cost $15
Beading: March 2
Embroidery: April 6
Knitting: May 4
Crochet: June 1
Take a Class
Beginning Classes (no prior experience needed)
Learn a new or refresh your skill at any of our beginning level classes. Call to reserve you space.
Beginning Crochet
When: Mondays April 22, 29, May 6 & 13, 1-3pm
or Saturday, April 27, May 11, 18 & 25 1-3pm
Cost: $60 (plus supplies)
This is a four-session class. Students will learn about threads/yarns and crochet hooks and learn the basic stitches to create both a square and a circular pattern. Then you can pick a beginning level pattern and receive assistance in starting the project.
Beginning Knitting
Thursday April 25, May 2, 9, & 23 6-8pm
or Saturday, May 4, 11, 18 & 25, 10 - Noon
When: Cost: $60 (plus supplies)
This is a four-session class. Students will learn to cast on & off, knit, purl, yarn over, increase & decrease. You will learn to read charts and patterns. Then you can pick a beginning level pattern and receive assistance in starting the project.
Beginning Needlepoint on Painted Canvas * no class April 15*
When: 1st & 3rd Tuesday 1-3pm
Cost $15 plus supplies for 1st session, $10 additional sessions
Come join Julia and she will help guide you in the selection of a Painted Needlepoint Canvas and in selecting threads and stitches for the project. Then, if you need additional instruction, you can then attend any other Painted Canvas session for only $10. You can start on any of the above dates.
Beginning Embroidery
When: Monday April 29, May 6, 13, 20 6-8pm (4 sessions)
Cost: $75 (includes kit fee)
Stitch a piece of the pie and learn new embroidery stitches to add interest to your needlework. These will be stitches that can be used in both standard (floss) and crewel (wool) embroidery. We will be creating a small sampler using your choice of floss colors. We will also explore a variety of additional threads and how to select colors. For ages 14 to adults. No prior experience needed.
Beginning Knitted Socks
Skill Level: Knowledge of basic knitting
When: Thursday April 25, May 2, 9 & 23 6-8pm (4 sessions)
or Saturday, May 4, 11, 18, & 25, 10-Noon (4 sessions)
Cost: $60 plus supplies
Never end with 2 socks of a different size again. This is a four-session class where you will learn to knit both socks at a time. You will also learn how to knit them to fit your foot and make a smooth, invisible toe. This is an intermediate class, so knowledge of basic knitting is required. For ages 14 to adults.
Projects
Beaded Ornament
When: Thursday, April 25 10-Noon
Cost: $15 (plus supplies)
Join us to get a head start on your Christmas Ornaments for 2019. We will be making a netted ornament using crystals and fire-polished beads.
Private Lessons or Individual Assistance Available
Call 319-362-3271 to schedule an appointment.
We are trying to get more stitching groups started so bring a friend, bring your project, or purchase a new project for open stitching. This is for new and existing group members. Share your experiences and learn from each other. All Stitching Groups are free.
Weekly Groups
Beading, 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 10am to Noon
Painted Canvas, 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 1-3pm
Crochet/Knitting, Wednesdays, 10am to Noon
Weaving, 2nd & 4th Friday 3-5pm
Beading, 2nd & 4th Saturday, 10am-Noon
Cross Stitch, 4th Saturday of month, 1-4pm
Counted/Painted Canvas, 2nd Saturday, 1-4pm
Community Stitching on 4th Thurs, 1-3pm
If you have some extra time and enjoy stitching, join us in making holiday gifts for senior citizens. Our goal is to deliver stitched door hangers and lap robes to various care facilities in the community. We cross stitch small pillow type door hangers and knit or crochet the lap robes. We would welcome whoever wants to join in. The more we have the more people we can cheer up. If you can’t attend but would like to contribute supplies (fabric, stuffing, threads, Aida cloth yarns, etc) or finished cross stitched pieces, please call the store at 319-362-3271 for details.
Kids Can Stitch Too
First Saturday of the Month
1-3 pm – Cost $15
Beading: March 2
Embroidery: April 6
Knitting: May 4
Crochet: June 1
Take a Class
Beginning Classes (no prior experience needed)
Learn a new or refresh your skill at any of our beginning level classes. Call to reserve you space.
Beginning Crochet
When: Mondays April 22, 29, May 6 & 13, 1-3pm
or Saturday, April 27, May 11, 18 & 25 1-3pm
Cost: $60 (plus supplies)
This is a four-session class. Students will learn about threads/yarns and crochet hooks and learn the basic stitches to create both a square and a circular pattern. Then you can pick a beginning level pattern and receive assistance in starting the project.
Beginning Knitting
Thursday April 25, May 2, 9, & 23 6-8pm
or Saturday, May 4, 11, 18 & 25, 10 - Noon
When: Cost: $60 (plus supplies)
This is a four-session class. Students will learn to cast on & off, knit, purl, yarn over, increase & decrease. You will learn to read charts and patterns. Then you can pick a beginning level pattern and receive assistance in starting the project.
Beginning Needlepoint on Painted Canvas * no class April 15*
When: 1st & 3rd Tuesday 1-3pm
Cost $15 plus supplies for 1st session, $10 additional sessions
Come join Julia and she will help guide you in the selection of a Painted Needlepoint Canvas and in selecting threads and stitches for the project. Then, if you need additional instruction, you can then attend any other Painted Canvas session for only $10. You can start on any of the above dates.
Beginning Embroidery
When: Monday April 29, May 6, 13, 20 6-8pm (4 sessions)
Cost: $75 (includes kit fee)
Stitch a piece of the pie and learn new embroidery stitches to add interest to your needlework. These will be stitches that can be used in both standard (floss) and crewel (wool) embroidery. We will be creating a small sampler using your choice of floss colors. We will also explore a variety of additional threads and how to select colors. For ages 14 to adults. No prior experience needed.
Beginning Knitted Socks
Skill Level: Knowledge of basic knitting
When: Thursday April 25, May 2, 9 & 23 6-8pm (4 sessions)
or Saturday, May 4, 11, 18, & 25, 10-Noon (4 sessions)
Cost: $60 plus supplies
Never end with 2 socks of a different size again. This is a four-session class where you will learn to knit both socks at a time. You will also learn how to knit them to fit your foot and make a smooth, invisible toe. This is an intermediate class, so knowledge of basic knitting is required. For ages 14 to adults.
Projects
Beaded Ornament
When: Thursday, April 25 10-Noon
Cost: $15 (plus supplies)
Join us to get a head start on your Christmas Ornaments for 2019. We will be making a netted ornament using crystals and fire-polished beads.
Private Lessons or Individual Assistance Available
Call 319-362-3271 to schedule an appointment.
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