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FRIDAY, MARCH 9
Mason-Dixon Knitting & Clara Parkes Dinner (tickets required)
7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Registration
Marketplace Open
Beginner Lounge Sponsored by Cascade Yarns
Free massages from Verde Wellness & Massage
Vogue Knitting FASHION SHOW
8:00 AM–5:30 PM
10:00 AM–6:30 PM
11:00 AM–3:00 PM
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
11:30 AM–12:00 PM
SATURDAY, MARCH 10
Marketplace Open
5:00 PM–8:00 PM
(tickets required)
Knit & Chat with Ann & Kay of Mason-Dixon Knitting
Registration
8:00 AM–6:30 PM
12:00 PM–2:00 PM
Registration
5:30 PM–8:00 PM
THURSDAY, MARCH 8
EVENT
SPECIAL EVENTS SCHEDULE
Special Events Stage
Relax & Unwind
Beginner Lounge
Lower Level
Lower Level
Gioco Restaurant 1312 S Wabash Ave
Salon A
Salon C
Lower Level
Lower Level
LOCATION
7:00 PM–9:00 PM
5:30 PM–5:45 PM
5:15 PM–6:00 PM
4:00 PM–4:30 PM
See the first episode of the Steven Be reality TV show and the documentary Yarn the Movie!
Movie Night (first come, first served)
Readers on the Runway FASHION SHOW
Every half hour, enjoy a 15-minute mini yoga session.
Yoga Mini Sessions with Marcie Leek of Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Inside the Designer’s Studio: Deborah Newton
with Julie Asselin
FREE LECTURE: Incorporating Color into Your Knitted Wardrobe
Salon C-3, Lower Level
Special Events Stage
Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Special Events Stage
Special Events Stage
Special Events Stage
Vogue Knitting FASHION SHOW
2:00 PM–2:30 PM
3:00 PM–3:30 PM
Book Nook
Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Special Events Stage
Fitting Station
BOOK SIGNINGS: Nicky Epstein, Tracy Purtscher, Carol Sulcoski
Every half hour, enjoy a 15-minute mini yoga session.
Yoga Mini Sessions with Marcie Leek of Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Koigu Wool Designs FASHION SHOW
Get measured by Deborah Newton from 1:00–2:30 PM!
Good Measure FITTING STATION
1:00 PM–1:30 PM
12:15 PM–2:00 PM
12:30 PM–1:00 PM
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
SATURDAY, MARCH 10 cont.
Fitting Station Yoga for Knotted Knitters Special Events Stage Special Events Stage Book Nook Special Events Stage
Marketplace Open
Yoga for Knitters with Marcie Leek of Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Beginner Lounge Sponsored by Cascade Yarns
Free massages from Verde Wellness & Massage
The Woman Behind the Great White Bale: Clara Parkes
Good Measure FITTING STATION
Yoga Mini Sessions with Marcie Leek of Yoga for Knotted Knitters Every half hour, enjoy a 15-minute mini yoga session.
Inside the Designer’s Studio: Josh Bennett
FREE PANEL: Design Is a Process: Josh Bennett, Julia Farwell-Clay, Mary Jane Mucklestone, Andrea Rangel
BOOK SIGNINGS: Nicky Epstein, Tracy Purtscher, Carol Sulcoski, Deborah Newton
FREE LECTURE: Choosing the Right Fibers for the Perfect FO with Julie Asselin
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
10:30 AM–11:00 AM
11:00 AM–3:00 PM
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
11:15 AM–11:45 AM
11:30 AM–1:45 PM
12:15 PM–2:00 PM
12:15 PM–12:45 PM
1:00 PM–1:30 PM
1:00 PM–1:30 PM
2:00 PM–2:30 PM
Special Events Stage
Relax & Unwind
Beginner Lounge
Special Events Stage
Lower Level
Registration
Lower Level
LOCATION
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
SUNDAY, MARCH 11
EVENT
SPECIAL EVENTS SCHEDULE
Koigu Fashion Show 12:30pm
Koigu Magazine 9 Boheme by Marji LaFreniere
www.koigu.com
4K: 4th Floor 4B: 4th Floor Salon C-7: Lower Level Lake Ontario: 8th Floor 4L: 4th Floor Lake Huron: 8th Floor
Japanese Knitting: Getting Started (NEW!)
Double-Knit Scarf
Head’s Up (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Intro to Weaving Patterns (NEW!) (Part 1 of 2)
Gayle Roehm
Debbie Stoller
Hannah Thiessen
Anne Weil
Good Measure: Understanding Body and Garments for a Perfect Fit (EXCLUSIVE!) Salon C-3: Lower Level
Deborah Newton
The Fine Art of Yarn Substitution (NEW!)
4C: 4th Floor
Mittens of the North Atlantic (NEW!)
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Andrea Rangel
Salon C-4: Lower Level
Fantastic Cast-Ons and Bind-Offs (NEW!)
Patty Lyons
Salon C-5: Lower Level
4F: 4th Floor
Basics of Couture Knitting (Part 1 of 5)
Catherine Lowe
Pockets! (NEW!)
4M: 4th Floor
Fixing Mistakes with Keith, the Perfectionist! (NEW!)
Keith Leonard
Tracy Purtscher
Lake Michigan: 8th Floor
SplatterShot Dye Workshop with Lorna’s Laces (NEW!)
Amanda Jarvis
4A: 4th Floor
Salon C-6: Lower Level
Amazing Art with Slip Stitches
Faina Goberstein
Advanced Lace (EXCLUSIVE!)
Salon C-1: Lower Level
The Terrors of Intarsia: Flat and in the Round (NEW!)
Julia Farwell-Clay
Simple Stacked Stitch Scarf (NEW!)
Salon C-2: Lower Level
Make a Square, Create a Cuddly Creature (NEW!)
Nicky Epstein
Xandy Peters
4D: 4th Floor
Learn Two-Color Knitting
Amy Detjen
Brooke Nico
Lake Erie: 8th Floor
Color Blending: Painting with Yarn (NEW!)
Laura Bryant
FRIDAY CLASS SCHEDULE 9AM–12PM
FRIDAY CLASS SCHEDULE
Lake Erie: 8th Floor 4D: 4th Floor Salon C-2: Lower Level Salon C-1: Lower Level Salon C-6: Lower Level Lake Michigan: 8th Floor 4M: 4th Floor 4F: 4th Floor Salon C-4: Lower Level 4C: 4th Floor Salon C-3: Lower Level 4A: 4th Floor Salon C-5: Lower Level 4K: 4th Floor 4B: 4th Floor Salon C-7: Lower Level Lake Ontario: 8th Floor 4L: 4th Floor Lake Huron: 8th Floor
Double Knitting 101 (NEW!)
Two-Way Capelette (NEW!)
First Fair Isle (NEW!)
Modern and Exquisite Woven Slip-Stitch Knitting (NEW!)
SplatterShot Dye Workshop with Lorna’s Laces (NEW!)
Short Row Fun! (NEW!)
Basics of Couture Knitting (Part 2 of 5)
Professional Polish from Start to Finish (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
The Interaction of Color in Fair Isle Knitting (NEW!)
Easiest Zipper Application Ever! (NEW!)
Around the World: Twists & Turns of Japanese Lace
Center-Out Knitting (NEW!)
Dimensional Tuck Basics (NEW!)
First-Time Socks (NEW!)
Challenging Stitches from Japanese Designs
Picture-Perfect Intarsia
Fisticuffs (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Intro to Weaving Patterns (NEW!) (Part 2 of 2)
Amy Detjen
Nicky Epstein
Julia Farwell-Clay
Faina Goberstein
Amanda Jarvis
Keith Leonard
Catherine Lowe
Patty Lyons
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Deborah Newton
Brooke Nico
Xandy Peters
Tracy Purtscher
Andrea Rangel
Gayle Roehm
Debbie Stoller
Hannah Thiessen
Anne Weil
FRIDAY CLASS SCHEDULE 2PM–5PM
Advanced Design and Construction (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Laura Bryant
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Above: Squares from the 2017 30th Anniversary Knitterati Afghan. See a completed blanket in the Marketplace.
Lake Erie: 8th Floor 4D: 4th Floor Salon C-2: Lower Level Salon C-1: Lower Level Salon C-6: Lower Level Lake Michigan: 8th Floor 4M: 4th Floor 4F: 4th Floor Salon C-4: Lower Level 4C: 4th Floor Salon C-3: Lower Level Lake Huron: 8th Floor Salon C-5: Lower Level 4K: 4th Floor 4B: 4th Floor Salon C-7: Lower Level Lake Ontario: 8th Floor Pullman Boardroom: 4th Floor
Fingers First Gloves (EXCLUSIVE!)
Twisting & Braiding Knits (NEW!)
Custom Knitted Motifs (NEW!)
Wow! Right from the Cast-On (NEW!)
SplatterShot Dye Workshop with Lorna’s Laces (NEW!)
Flawless Finishing (NEW!)
Basics of Couture Knitting (Part 3 of 5)
Knitting Bag of Tricks
Fresh Fair Isle (Part 1 of 2)
Designer Edgings for Detail (NEW!)
The Joy of Swatching (NEW!)
Stacked Stitch Wrap Workshop (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!) (Part 1 of 2)
Exploring Dimensional Tuck Knitting (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Cables: The Basics & Beyond (NEW!)
A Sampler of Japanese Techniques and Tips
The Amazing Lace: Lace Basics
Happy Shiny Socks: How to Knit Your First Sock Without Tears or Recrimination (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Knitting with Purpose (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Cardboard Loom Woven Zipper Pouch (NEW!)
Amy Detjen
Nicky Epstein
Julia Farwell-Clay
Faina Goberstein
Amanda Jarvis
Keith Leonard
Catherine Lowe
Patty Lyons
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Deborah Newton
Clara Parkes
Xandy Peters
Tracy Purtscher
Andrea Rangel
Gayle Roehm
Debbie Stoller
Carol Sulcoski
Hannah Thiessen
Anne Weil
4E: 4th Floor
4L: 4th Floor
4A: 4th Floor
Intentional Patterning with Hand-Dyed Yarn (NEW!) (Part 1 of 2)
Laura Bryant
9AM–12PM
Custom Sweater Patterns (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Josh Bennett
SATURDAY CLASS SCHEDULE
SATURDAY CLASS SCHEDULE
4A: 4th Floor Salon C-2: Lower Level Lake Erie: 8th Floor 4D: 4th Floor Salon C-1: Lower Level Salon C-6: Lower Level Lake Michigan: 8th Floor 4M: 4th Floor 4F: 4th Floor Salon C-4: Lower Level 4C: 4th Floor Pullman Boardroom: 4th Floor Lake Huron: 8th Floor Salon C-5: Lower Level 4K: 4th Floor 4B: 4th Floor Salon C-7: Lower Level Lake Ontario: 8th Floor Salon C-3: Lower Level
Shawls, Scarves, and Scharves: Wrap Yourself in Creativity (NEW!)
Intentional Patterning with Hand-Dyed Yarn (NEW!) (Part 2 of 2)
Through the Looking Glass Knitting (2PM–4PM)
Knitting Fair Isle Fingerless Gloves (NEW!)
High-Class Finishing Techniques
SplatterShot Dye Workshop with Lorna’s Laces (NEW!)
Advanced Flawless Finishing (NEW!)
Basics of Couture Knitting (Part 4 of 5)
Secrets to Spectacular Sweater Success (EXCLUSIVE!)
Fresh Fair Isle (Part 2 of 2)
Grab Bag of Easy and Impressive Lace Stitch Patterns (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Yarn 101 (NEW!)
Stacked Stitch Wrap Workshop (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!) (Part 1 of 2)
You Are the Boss of Your Knitting (NEW!)
Brioche 101 (NEW!)
Japanese Knitted Mitts from 260 Exquisite Designs (NEW!)
Hooking Up: Learn to Crochet and Make a Cute Lacy Scarf (NEW!)
Achieve Sock Drawer Perfection (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Laura Bryant
Amy Detjen
Julia Farwell-Clay
Faina Goberstein
Amanda Jarvis
Keith Leonard
Catherine Lowe
Patty Lyons
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Brooke Nico
Clara Parkes
Xandy Peters
Tracy Purtscher
Andrea Rangel
Gayle Roehm
Debbie Stoller
Hannah Thiessen
2PM–5PM
Steven Berg
SATURDAY CLASS SCHEDULE
Advanced Tips & Tricks: Taking It to the Next Level (NEW!)
Josh Bennett
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4A: 4th Floor Salon C-2: Lower Level Lake Erie: 8th Floor 4D: 4th Floor 4K: 4th Floor Salon C-6: Lower Level 4M: 4th Floor 4F: 4th Floor Salon C-4: Lower Level 4C: 4th Floor Salon C-3: Lower Level Salon C-5: Lower Level 4B: 4th Floor Salon C-7: Lower Level Lake Ontario: 8th Floor Salon C-1: Lower Level
Tips & Tricks: Making Your Garment Look Professional
New Perspectives on Knitting (NEW!)
Ikat Knitting (NEW!)
Knit a Lopapeysa (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Steeks! (NEW!)
Beginning Brioche (NEW!)
Speed Blocking (NEW!)
Basics of Couture Knitting (Part 5 of 5)
Knitting Magic (EXCLUSIVE!)
Fair Isle Socks (NEW!)
The Lively World of Scandinavian Patterning (NEW!)
Color Theory With Crayons (NEW!)
Finish Your Knits! (NEW!)
Japanese Knitting: Getting Started (NEW!)
Yarn Substitution Made Easy
Macro Lace (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Josh Bennett
Steven Berg
Laura Bryant
Amy Detjen
Julia Farwell-Clay
Faina Goberstein
Keith Leonard
Catherine Lowe
Patty Lyons
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Deborah Newton
Xandy Peters
Andrea Rangel
Gayle Roehm
Carol Sulcoski
Hannah Thiessen
SUNDAY CLASS SCHEDULE 9AM–12PM
SUNDAY CLASS SCHEDULE
4A: 4th Floor Salon C-3: Lower Level 4D: 4th Floor Salon C-5: Lower Level 4M: 4th Floor Salon C-4: Lower Level 4C: 4th Floor Salon C-7: Lower Level
Know Your Colors, Know Yourself (NEW!)
13 Tips for Faster Knitting (EXCLUSIVE!)
That Eddie Redmayne Sweater (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Flawless Finishing (NEW!)
Make Your Gauge Work (EXCLUSIVE!)
Contemporary Stranded Knitting (NEW!)
A Lace Scarf by Hitomi Shida (NEW!)
Steven Berg
Amy Detjen
Julia Farwell-Clay
Keith Leonard
Patty Lyons
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Gayle Roehm
SUNDAY CLASS SCHEDULE 2PM–5PM
Custom Sweater Patterns (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Josh Bennett
Laura Bryant Debbie Stoller
Common Knitting Pitfalls to Avoid (NEW!)
Turbo Throwing: Super-Fast English Knitting
12:30–1:30 PM
5:30–6:30 PM
Nicky Epstein Patty Lyons
One Stitch at a Time (NEW!)
Ignore the Pattern and Get the Sweater You Want (NEW!)
5:30–6:30 PM
5:30–6:30 PM
Unlock Your Creative Potential & Embrace Your Fiber Future
From Sheep to Skein: How Wool Becomes Yarn (NEW!)
12:30–1:30 PM
12:30–1:30 PM
Clara Parkes
Steven Berg
Xandy Peters
Unexpected Knitting (NEW!)
12:30–1:30 PM
SUNDAY
Hannah Thiessen
Fearless Sweater Making (NEW!)
12:30–1:30 PM
SATURDAY
Deborah Newton
Top Ten Tips for Good Fit (NEW!)
FRIDAY
12:30–1:30 PM
LECTURES SCHEDULE
Salon C-5: Lower Level
Salon C-3: Lower Level
Salon C-5: Lower Level
Salon C-3: Lower Level
Salon C-5: Lower Level
Salon C-3: Lower Level
Salon C-5: Lower Level
Salon C-5: Lower Level
Salon C-3: Lower Level
HILTON MAP 4G
4R 4Q 4P
4H
4F
4I
4E
4J
4L 4K
MCCORMICK BOARDROOM
PULLMAN BOARDROOM
4D
4M 4A 4B 4C
FOURTH FLOOR SALON A KNIT & CHAT with Ann & Kay of Mason-Dixon Knitting
SALON C
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6
C7
C8
LOWER LEVEL
ARTIST GALLERY
COAT CHECK Friday 7AM–8:15PM Saturday 7AM–6:45PM Sunday 7AM–5:15PM
Not Pictured:
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✪ REGISTRATION CLASSROOMS
MARKETPLACE
LECTURE HALLS MARKETPLACE
8th Floor Classrooms Lake Erie Lake Michigan Lake Huron Lake Ontario
MARKETPLACE FLOOR PLAN Marketplace Hours: Friday 5 PM–8 PM Saturday 10 AM–6:30 PM Sunday 10 AM–4 PM
SPECIAL EVENTS STAGE Fashion shows, free lectures, yoga, and more!
423 Enter All Weekend Long!
GUILDS
RAFFLES
218 217 219 318 216 215 314 316
111
BEGINNER LOUNGE
Sponsored by Cascade Yarns
CASCADE KNITTERATI AFGHAN
212
213 312
210
211
310
412 313 311
410
208
209 308
408
107 206
207 306
307 406
105 204
205 304
305 404
203 302
402
201 300
301 400
101
NICKY EPSTEIN’S KNITTED WONDERS
VOGUE KNITTING & BOOK NOOK
STAIRS
ENTRANCE
FITTING RELAX & STATION UNWIND
YOGA FOR KNOTTED KNITTERS
YARN TASTING & BALL WINDING
3 Green Sisters
KnittenJen’s Beads
Threads & Ewe
3greensisters.etsy.com
knittenjensbeads.etsy.com
threadsandewe.com
206
402
313
Apple Tree Knits
The Knitting Tree
Videnovich Farms
appletreeknits.com
Knittingtree.com
videnovichfarms.com
304
111
408
Beautiful Syster
Lakeside Yarn
Vogue Knitting
beautifulsyster.etsy.com
lakesideyarn.com
vogueknitting.com
308
314
201, 203, 300, 302
The Black Sheep Yarn and Fiber Arts
Long Island Yarn & Farm (formerly Long Island Livestock Co.)
Yarn Culture
404, 406
Brenda and Heather Yarns brendaandheatheryarns.com
410
Chiagu Patterns, Yarns and Bags chiagu.com
lilivestockco.com
219, 318
Malojos Jewelry malojos.com
217, 218
Northern Bee Studio 316
desert designs Knitz
Nutmeg Fibers
desertdesignsknitz.com
nutmegfibers.com
205, 207
204
Emma’s Yarn
Oceane Skin Care
308
Handspun Hope / True Vineyard Ministries, Inc. truevineyard.org
305, 307
Jimmy Beans Wool jimmybeanswool.com
217
KnitBaahPurl knitbaahpurl.com
311
Knitche, Inc. knitche.com
306
KnitCrate knitcrate.com
312
208, 210, 212
Yarn Expressions yarnexpressions.com
101
The Yarnery yarnery.com
105, 107
northernbeestudio.com
217, 218
emmasyarn.com
yarnculture.com
213
Pain Free Products LLC painfreepillowusa.com
412
NEED A QUICK BITE? Visit Herb n’ Kitchen on the Lobby Level 5:30 AM–11 PM daily
Rock Solid Designs rock-solid-designs.com
209
Shenandoah Fiber Mill shenandoahfiber.com
ICON KEY
301
YARN
Sip Sip Knit
NEEDLES
211
Stella Lighting stellalighting.com
NOTIONS JEWELRY
400
ACCESSORIES
StevenBe
PATTERNS AND BOOKS
stevenbe.com
215, 216
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NEW YORK
JANUARY 25–27, 2019 NEW YORK MARRIOTT MARQUIS
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Mason-Dixon Knitting & Clara Parkes Dinner (tickets required)
7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Registration
Marketplace Open
Beginner Lounge Sponsored by Cascade Yarns
Free massages from Verde Wellness & Massage
Vogue Knitting FASHION SHOW
8:00 AM–5:30 PM
10:00 AM–6:30 PM
11:00 AM–3:00 PM
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
11:30 AM–12:00 PM
SATURDAY, MARCH 10
Marketplace Open
5:00 PM–8:00 PM
(tickets required)
Knit & Chat with Ann & Kay of Mason-Dixon Knitting
Registration
8:00 AM–6:30 PM
12:00 PM–2:00 PM
Registration
5:30 PM–8:00 PM
THURSDAY, MARCH 8
EVENT
SPECIAL EVENTS SCHEDULE
Special Events Stage
Relax & Unwind
Beginner Lounge
Lower Level
Lower Level
Gioco Restaurant 1312 S Wabash Ave
Salon A
Salon C
Lower Level
Lower Level
LOCATION
7:00 PM–9:00 PM
5:30 PM–5:45 PM
5:15 PM–6:00 PM
4:00 PM–4:30 PM
See the first episode of the Steven Be reality TV show and the documentary Yarn the Movie!
Movie Night (first come, first served)
Readers on the Runway FASHION SHOW
Every half hour, enjoy a 15-minute mini yoga session.
Yoga Mini Sessions with Marcie Leek of Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Inside the Designer’s Studio: Deborah Newton
with Julie Asselin
FREE LECTURE: Incorporating Color into Your Knitted Wardrobe
Salon C-3, Lower Level
Special Events Stage
Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Special Events Stage
Special Events Stage
Special Events Stage
Vogue Knitting FASHION SHOW
2:00 PM–2:30 PM
3:00 PM–3:30 PM
Book Nook
Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Special Events Stage
Fitting Station
BOOK SIGNINGS: Nicky Epstein, Tracy Purtscher, Carol Sulcoski
Every half hour, enjoy a 15-minute mini yoga session.
Yoga Mini Sessions with Marcie Leek of Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Koigu Wool Designs FASHION SHOW
Get measured by Deborah Newton from 1:00–2:30 PM!
Good Measure FITTING STATION
1:00 PM–1:30 PM
12:15 PM–2:00 PM
12:30 PM–1:00 PM
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
SATURDAY, MARCH 10 cont.
Fitting Station Yoga for Knotted Knitters Special Events Stage Special Events Stage Book Nook Special Events Stage
Marketplace Open
Yoga for Knitters with Marcie Leek of Yoga for Knotted Knitters
Beginner Lounge Sponsored by Cascade Yarns
Free massages from Verde Wellness & Massage
The Woman Behind the Great White Bale: Clara Parkes
Good Measure FITTING STATION
Yoga Mini Sessions with Marcie Leek of Yoga for Knotted Knitters Every half hour, enjoy a 15-minute mini yoga session.
Inside the Designer’s Studio: Josh Bennett
FREE PANEL: Design Is a Process: Josh Bennett, Julia Farwell-Clay, Mary Jane Mucklestone, Andrea Rangel
BOOK SIGNINGS: Nicky Epstein, Tracy Purtscher, Carol Sulcoski, Deborah Newton
FREE LECTURE: Choosing the Right Fibers for the Perfect FO with Julie Asselin
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
10:30 AM–11:00 AM
11:00 AM–3:00 PM
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
11:15 AM–11:45 AM
11:30 AM–1:45 PM
12:15 PM–2:00 PM
12:15 PM–12:45 PM
1:00 PM–1:30 PM
1:00 PM–1:30 PM
2:00 PM–2:30 PM
Special Events Stage
Relax & Unwind
Beginner Lounge
Special Events Stage
Lower Level
Registration
Lower Level
LOCATION
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
SUNDAY, MARCH 11
EVENT
SPECIAL EVENTS SCHEDULE
Koigu Fashion Show 12:30pm
Koigu Magazine 9 Boheme by Marji LaFreniere
www.koigu.com
4K: 4th Floor 4B: 4th Floor Salon C-7: Lower Level Lake Ontario: 8th Floor 4L: 4th Floor Lake Huron: 8th Floor
Japanese Knitting: Getting Started (NEW!)
Double-Knit Scarf
Head’s Up (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Intro to Weaving Patterns (NEW!) (Part 1 of 2)
Gayle Roehm
Debbie Stoller
Hannah Thiessen
Anne Weil
Good Measure: Understanding Body and Garments for a Perfect Fit (EXCLUSIVE!) Salon C-3: Lower Level
Deborah Newton
The Fine Art of Yarn Substitution (NEW!)
4C: 4th Floor
Mittens of the North Atlantic (NEW!)
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Andrea Rangel
Salon C-4: Lower Level
Fantastic Cast-Ons and Bind-Offs (NEW!)
Patty Lyons
Salon C-5: Lower Level
4F: 4th Floor
Basics of Couture Knitting (Part 1 of 5)
Catherine Lowe
Pockets! (NEW!)
4M: 4th Floor
Fixing Mistakes with Keith, the Perfectionist! (NEW!)
Keith Leonard
Tracy Purtscher
Lake Michigan: 8th Floor
SplatterShot Dye Workshop with Lorna’s Laces (NEW!)
Amanda Jarvis
4A: 4th Floor
Salon C-6: Lower Level
Amazing Art with Slip Stitches
Faina Goberstein
Advanced Lace (EXCLUSIVE!)
Salon C-1: Lower Level
The Terrors of Intarsia: Flat and in the Round (NEW!)
Julia Farwell-Clay
Simple Stacked Stitch Scarf (NEW!)
Salon C-2: Lower Level
Make a Square, Create a Cuddly Creature (NEW!)
Nicky Epstein
Xandy Peters
4D: 4th Floor
Learn Two-Color Knitting
Amy Detjen
Brooke Nico
Lake Erie: 8th Floor
Color Blending: Painting with Yarn (NEW!)
Laura Bryant
FRIDAY CLASS SCHEDULE 9AM–12PM
FRIDAY CLASS SCHEDULE
Lake Erie: 8th Floor 4D: 4th Floor Salon C-2: Lower Level Salon C-1: Lower Level Salon C-6: Lower Level Lake Michigan: 8th Floor 4M: 4th Floor 4F: 4th Floor Salon C-4: Lower Level 4C: 4th Floor Salon C-3: Lower Level 4A: 4th Floor Salon C-5: Lower Level 4K: 4th Floor 4B: 4th Floor Salon C-7: Lower Level Lake Ontario: 8th Floor 4L: 4th Floor Lake Huron: 8th Floor
Double Knitting 101 (NEW!)
Two-Way Capelette (NEW!)
First Fair Isle (NEW!)
Modern and Exquisite Woven Slip-Stitch Knitting (NEW!)
SplatterShot Dye Workshop with Lorna’s Laces (NEW!)
Short Row Fun! (NEW!)
Basics of Couture Knitting (Part 2 of 5)
Professional Polish from Start to Finish (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
The Interaction of Color in Fair Isle Knitting (NEW!)
Easiest Zipper Application Ever! (NEW!)
Around the World: Twists & Turns of Japanese Lace
Center-Out Knitting (NEW!)
Dimensional Tuck Basics (NEW!)
First-Time Socks (NEW!)
Challenging Stitches from Japanese Designs
Picture-Perfect Intarsia
Fisticuffs (NEW & EXCLUSIVE!)
Intro to Weaving Patterns (NEW!) (Part 2 of 2)
Amy Detjen
Nicky Epstein
Julia Farwell-Clay
Faina Goberstein
Amanda Jarvis
Keith Leonard
Catherine Lowe
Patty Lyons
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Deborah Newton
Brooke Nico
Xandy Peters
Tracy Purtscher
Andrea Rangel
Gayle Roehm
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Nicky Epstein
Julia Farwell-Clay
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Catherine Lowe
Patty Lyons
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Deborah Newton
Clara Parkes
Xandy Peters
Tracy Purtscher
Andrea Rangel
Gayle Roehm
Debbie Stoller
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Hannah Thiessen
Anne Weil
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Xandy Peters
Tracy Purtscher
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Gayle Roehm
Debbie Stoller
Hannah Thiessen
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Steven Berg
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Josh Bennett
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Xandy Peters
Andrea Rangel
Gayle Roehm
Carol Sulcoski
Hannah Thiessen
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404, 406
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410
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219, 318
Malojos Jewelry malojos.com
217, 218
Northern Bee Studio 316
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205, 207
204
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308
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305, 307
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217
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311
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306
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312
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101
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105, 107
northernbeestudio.com
217, 218
emmasyarn.com
yarnculture.com
213
Pain Free Products LLC painfreepillowusa.com
412
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