231 S Elm Street  Greensboro NC  27401
1-336-370-1233
Classes
Class policies:  1.  There are no refunds for class fees unless we have to cancel.  We
will attempt to reschedule and classes that are cancelled. If a class is unable to meet
due to weather, we will make every effort to reschedule for a similar time.   2.  If you are
not satisfied with any class that you take at Gate City Yarns, we hope that you will let
Carl or Tina know ASAP!  3.  Payment  must be received before your place is held in
class.  Our class generally have waiting lists and we want to make sure that all places
are filled.  4.  We will allow you to substitute someone in your place is you are unable
to make a class. Substitutions can only be made for the entire series of classes.  5.  
Instructors do not make administrative policy for Gate City Yarns any such questions
should be addressed to Carl or Tina.  
Knitting and Crochet
General  Knitting  
This is the  class that you can work on any project that you have at your own pace and have all of your
questions answered.  This class meets the first and third Wednesdays for 3 months.
Class Dates: Wed nights: 9/1,15,10/2, 20,11/3,17 7-9 pm or
Sunday afternoons:  9/12, 26, 10/10, 31, 11/7 &21 130-330 pm
Cost: $60
Crochet Basics
Learn all the crochet
essentials in this two part
class.  Understand the
difference between crochet
in the round and flat
crochet.  Put it all together
in several great projects.  
Dates: 11/13 &20  10-12
Cost:  $35 materials
included
Not Just Learn to Knit but Knitting Skills Series
We want you to learn good skills as knitters, not just how
to make stitches; therefore we are introducing the
Knitting Skills series.  These three classes are created
with a specific progression of skills that will allow
participants the opportunity to become confident knitters.
 We recommend that you pay particular attention to
prerequisites for each class and that new knitters take all
three classes in order although each class can be
purchased individually.  For skill seekers,  102 and 103
may help you achieve some new goals or tackle your
next project with increased  understanding.  

Knitting 101:
Prerequisite:  Enthusiasm and a desire to learn
Skills:  Long tail cast on, knit, purl, stockingette stitch, rib,
and casting off
Class Dates:  8/5 &12 7-9pm or 9/4 &112-4pm or 9/19
&262-4pm, 10/14 &217-9pm or 11/6&13 2-4pm or 12/4
&11 2-4 pm
Cost: $20

Knitting 102:
Prerequisites:  All skills from knitting 101
Skills:  Gauge, knitting in the round, DPNs, pattern
reading, simple colorwork, picking up stitches, slip
stitches, cabling, decreasing measuring for fit.  

Homework:  The following should be completed prior to
first class:  Make a stockingette stitch swatch by knitting
every row.  This can be done by CO 20 stitches, knit
these stitches carry the yarn across the back of the
swatch and slide your stitches back to the left needle at
the end of every row.
Class Dates:  8/1,8,15 2-4 pm
or 10/2,9,16 2-4 pm
or 12/5,12,19 2-4 pm
Cost:  $30

Knitting 103:
Prerequisite:  All skills from knitting 101 and 102
Skills:  More Gauge, More pattern reading,  Increasing
and decreasing stitches, garment assembly and fit.  You
will knit a sweater in this class.  
Class Dates: 9/18,10/2,16, 30 2-4 pm
Cost:  $40

Materials for each class in the series should be
purchased at Gate City Yarns and should be
obtained prior to the first class meeting.  

Save $10 on the cost of the series if you purchase
the series all at once.
Classes
Lunch and Learn
Need a real break during the day.  Bring your
lunch for these 30 skill classes.  Learn one quick
technique or stitch while you have lunch.  You
provide the lunch and we provide the beverage.  
Once a week on Weds.  Eight topics are
discussed.  Classes are offered in one month or 2
month bundles.  

Class dates:  First month:  9/29, 10/6,13, &20
12:15-1pm   Second month:  10/27, 11/3, 10, &17  
12:15-1pm
Cost:  One month $20; Two months $30
My First Shawl
Knit this easy shawl as your introduction to
lace knitting.  This great one skein project is
a beautiful and inexpensive gift.  
Class Dates:  8/22 1-4 pm or 10/23 1-4 pm
or 11/14 1-4 pm
Cost:  
Infinity Scarf
Details to follow