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Learn to Spin

Dry Needle Felting - easy no experience necessary 

Socks 101

Lace Sampler Scarf

Mobuis Scarf

Beginner Knitting

First Time Garment Knitting

Simple Weaving on a Rigid Heddle



Spinning Instruction for the Beginner - If you do not own a spinning wheel and want to give it a try, then this class is for you. You will use one of our wheels to learn the basics of spinning. Fee is 25.00 per session. ( 3 sessions are recommended)

Mobuis Scarf - learn this unique method of casting on and enjoy the magic that unfolds as you create a twisted cowl. You will need a 10 or higher circular needle with a 40 inch + cable.  Fee is 10.00.

Modular Knitting - is a method of knitting that enables you to knit shapes continuously without cutting yarns or picking up stitches. We will make a scarf out of triangle shapes. This looks especially awesome in self striping yarn, like Noro. Fee is 20.00 and includes a book in the price.

Lace Scarf - if you are afraid of lightweight and laceweight yarns...then this class will help you overcome that fear! We will use one skein of lace weight yarn to start a simple lace wrap on a size 7 needle. Fee is 10.00 plus supplies
This would make a lovely Christmas gift!!

Socks 101 - in this class you will learn to knit a basic toddler sock. By knitting a small sock you will learn the basics construction of a sock, knitting on double point needles, and obtain the skills necessary to knit an adult sock. This class will need to meet in 2 sessions. Each session is 7.00 plus supplies.

Dry Needle Felting - is a quick and easy method of creating unique designs using a special felting needle and roving. It is fun!! We have used this method to make some awesome Christmas ornaments!  Class fee is 10.00 plus supplies

Beginner Knit Classes -  fee is 10.00 plus supplies.

Simple Weaving - Learn to use a rigid heddle loom to make a simple scarf. I will show you how to warp your loom and set it up for your first weaving project. Free with the purchase of a loom.


Call the shop or email jhuisinga@mchsi.com to sign up
We offer all of the yarn and patterns shown above
Call the shop 217-932-5851 or email me to get your name on the list. jhuisinga@mchsi.com

I would rather teach by appointment than by group.

I teach people everyday.

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UPDATED FOR January
MOVED TO 2 EAST MAIN ST.