SASI Novice Knitting - Beginner Sister-Arts Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for weekly beginning knitting classes! SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER
(3) THREE CLASSES ON
WEDNESDAY EVENINGS (6-8 PM)
Dates: November 5th, 12th & 19th...or
December 3rd, 10th & 17th....or
January 7th, 14th & 21st
Instructor:Donna Palicka, Owner Sister-Arts Studio Class Size: 8 maximum Winter Special: $100.00 per person (includes size 10.5 bamboo needles and 2 skeins of yarn) $75.00 without materials Class Description: Have you ever wanted to learn to knit...or tried and were unsuccessful? Novice knitters will learn to knit a scarf with size 10 1/2 bamboo needles and your choice of yarn. If by chance you are more advanced we will work with you at your own pace! New Knitters will learn: Casting on, basic garter (or knit) stitch, purl stitch, binding off, increasing & decreasing, and finishing with fringe.
Personal Project Class - Any level
Sister-Arts Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for weekly knitting classes! Bring your own pattern and we'll help you select appropriate yarn and needles then guide you through your project. Don't have a pattern?... we have plenty of books and patterns in the studio to select from.
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER
(1) 2-HOUR CLASS ON
WEDNESDAY MORNINGS (9:30 – 11:30)
Dates: November 5th, 12th & 19th ...or
December 3rd, 10th & 17th ...or
January 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th .....OR CALL TO SCHEDULE A PRIVATE 2-HOUR CLASS ON WEEKDAY OR SATURDAY MORNINGS
Instructor: Anne Lenzini, Blue Daisy Knitting Class Size: 4 maximum Cost: $30.00 Wednesdays
Class Description: Have you ever wanted to learn to knit something other than scarves...had difficulty selecting the pattern, following the pattern or simply just too intimidated to begin. This class is for you! Pattern selection, pattern reading, necessary gauge swatch, shaping and finishing techniques will be developed.
New Knitting/Crochet Class! Crochet or Knit…. Hat & Fingerless Mittens – Adv. Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this great new class designed to help knitters and crocheters advance beyond scarves and flat items.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY (3) CLASSES ON MONDAY MORNINGS (10 – 12)
Dates: November 10th, 17th & 24th… or December 1st, 8th & 15th … or January 12th, 19th, & 26th
Instructor: Anne Lenzini, Blue Daisy Knitting Class Size: 4 maximum Cost: $90.00 per person (includes patterns 10% off materials)
New Knitting Class! My First Holiday Stocking – Adv. Beg. Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this great new class designed for those who are ready to explore knitting socks for the very first time.. Why not start with one oversized sock??
NOVEMBER & DECEMBER
(2) TWO CLASSES ON MONDAY EVENINGS (7-9 PM)
Dates: November 10th & 17th ...or
December 1st & 8th
Instructor: Donna Dettore, Donna Dettore Knits Class Size: 4 maximum Winter Special: $60.00 per person (includes pattern, 10% off materials)
Class Description: Knitters will learn to kit in the round with double-point needles. Knitters will develop skills required to knit each part of the stocking; leg, heel, gusset, foot and toe. Stocking will be knit from the leg down.
New Knitting Class! My First Ear-Flap Hat - Adv. Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this great new class for knitters interested in knitting this fabulously fun winter hat featuring ear flaps!
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY
(2) TWO CLASSES FRIDAY MORNINGS (10 - NOON)
Dates: November 7th & 14th...or
December 5th & 12th ..or
January 9th & 16th
Instructor: Anne Lenzini, Blue Daisy Knitting Class Size: 4 maximum Cost: $60.00 per person (includes pattern,10% off materials)
New Knitting/Felting Class! My First Pair of Felted Slippers – Adv. Beginner. Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this great new class designed for those who are ready to explore knitting slippers & felting for the first time.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY
(3) THREE CLASSES MONDAY EVENINGS (7-9 PM)
Dates: November 5th, 12th & 19th ...or
December 3rd, 10th & 17th …or
January 7th, 14th & 21st
Instructor: Emelia Lesser Class Size: 4 maximum Winter Special: $90.00 per person (includes pattern, 10% off materials)
New Knitting Class! My First Pair of Flip Mittens –Intermed. Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this great new class for knitters interested in knitting these fabulously fun mittens with finger flaps!
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY
(3) CLASSES TUESDAY EVENINGS (6-8 PM)
Dates: November 11th, 18th & 25th...or December 2nd, 9th & 16th ..or
January 6th, 13th & 20th
Instructor: Emelia Lesser Class Size: 4 maximum Cost: $90.00 per person (includes pattern,10% off materials)
New Cable Knitting Class! Wavy Cable Angora Scarf – Adv. Beg. Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this great new class designed to help knitters learn to master the cable. The wavy cable scarf is knit in beautiful angora and cables are double-sided.: 8 maximum
Cost: $30.00 per person (pattern included, 10% off materials)
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY (1) CLASS FRIDAY MORNINGS (10 - NOON)
Dates: November 21st ..or
December 19th ..or
January 23rd
Instructor: Anne lenzizi, Blue Daisy Knitting Class Size: 8 maximum Cost: $30.00 per person (includes pattern, 10% off materials)
New Baby Knitting Class! One-Piece Baby-Surprize Jacket – Intermediate Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this great new class featuring the Baby Surprize Jacket designed by Elizabeth Zimmerman. This jacket is knit in one piece then folded and sewn up with only two seams…ingenious!
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY (3) CLASSES MONDAY EVENINGS (6-8 PM) Dates:November 10th, 17th & 24th ...or
December 1st, 8th & 15th…or
January 5th, 12th, & 19th
Instructor: Emelia Lesser Class Size: 6 maximum Coat: $90.00 per person (pattern included, 10% off materials)
Adult Novice Crochet- Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites our knitters to join us for beginning Crochet classes! Knitters and non-knitters alike!
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY (2) TWO CLASSES MONDAY EVENINGS (6-8 PM) Dates:November 17th & 24th ...or
December 8th & 15th…or
January 5th & 12th Instructor: Donna Palicka, owner Sister-Arts Class Size: 6 maximum Winter Special: $50.00 per person 10% off materials) Class Description: Have you ever wanted to learn to crochet...or tried and were unsuccessful? Learn basic crochet stitches; chain stitch single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, triple crochet, crochet in the round and granny squares.
New Crochet Class!
Reindeer Amigurumi Crochet –Adv. Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this exciting new crochet class! Adults will learn to crochet in the round and create a small stuffed holiday reindeer. This adorable pet is inspired by Amigurumi patterns however designed by our very own Christina Court. Stop by the studio and see our adorable samples!
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY (3) CLASSES MONDAY EVENINGS (6-8 PM) Dates:November 10th, 17th & 24th...or
December 1st, 8th & 15th …or
January 5th, 12th & 19th
Instructor: Christina Court, Dekvenga Designs Class Size: 4 maximum Cost: $90.00 per person (includes pattern, materials at 10% off) Class Description: Christina has designed these adorable reindeer with yarn bodies and plastic eyes and nose.Crocheters will learn to work in the round, make cording, stuff and embellish. Crocheters should know how to chain, single and double crochet.
New Tango Knitting Class! Tango Ruffled Scarf Class- Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this exciting new knitting class using Tango Ribbon Yarn by Universal Yarns. This class teaches the basics of using Tango yarn to make a beautiful fully ruffled scarf.
NOVEMBER & DECEMBER (1) CLASS ON MONDAY EVENINGS (6-8 PM)
Dates: November 19th ...or
December 10th
Instructor:Anne Lenzini, Blue Daisy Knitting Class: Size:6 maximum Cost: $30.00 per person (includes pattern, 10% off materials)
New Embroidery Class! Novice Embroidery - Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this great new class in beginning embroidery.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY
(2) TWO CLASSES WEDNESDAY EVENINGS (7-9 PM)
Dates: November 12th & 19th ...or
December 3rd & 10th…or
January 14th & 21st
Instructor: Donna Dettore, Donna Dettore KNITS Class Size: 3 minimum Cost: $70.00 per person (10% off materials)
Class Description: Learn basic embroidery skills; practice and perfect 5-6 embroidery stitches and make an embroidered piece to be used as a beautiful doily or sachet.
New Needlepoint Class! Holiday Needlepoint Class - Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this exciting new needlepoint class! Adults will learn a variety of stitches including; continental, combination and several embellishment stitches, plying and knotting.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY
(1) CLASS SATURDAY MORNINGS (10 – NOON)
Dates: November 15th …or
December 6th..or
January 17th
Instructor: Lynda Weinstock Class Size: 8 maximum, 3 minimum Cost: $50.00 per person (includes beginning needlepoint kit)
New Machine Sewing Class! Private Machine Sewing Class - Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to schedule a private machine sewing class. Do you own a sewing machine but don’t know how to use it? Bring in your machine and we will teach you how to set up your machine, thread, adjust, use & troubleshoot it.
Instructor: Donna Palicka, Owner Sister-Arts Class Size:Individual Cost: $20.00 per hour
Knitting & Felting Class! Knit & Felt a “Noni” Handbag – Adv. Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this exciting new felting class! Adults will learn to knit and felt a “Noni” brand Handbag; select the handbag style appropriate for you. Minimal knitting experience required.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY
(2) TWO CLASSES TUESDAY EVENINGS (6-8 PM)
Dates: November 4th & 11th ...or
December 2nd & 9th…or
January 6th & 13th
Instructor: Donna Palicka, Sister-Arts Studio Class Size: 4 maximum Winter Special:$65.00 per person (includes Noni pattern, materials 10% off) Class Description: Have you heard about the new felting rage!? Knitters are knitting & felting stylish accessories including purses, laptop bags, backpacks, knitting needle cases etc. This class focuses on the knitting and wet felting process using the washing machine. Knitters should know how to cast-on, cast-off, knit and purl.
Wet Felting Class! Felt a Knitting Needle Case Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this exciting new wet felting class! Adults will learn to work with wool roving and hand felt fabric to be constructed into a unique knitting needle case.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY
(1) ONE CLASS ON TUESDAY EVENING (6-8 PM)
Dates: November 18th ..or
December 16th ..or
January 20th
Instructor: Donna Palicka, Sister-Arts Studio
Class Size: 4 maximum Cost: $60.00 per person (Includes 100% wool roving)
Class Description: Have you heard about the new wet felting rage! Felters are making cloth out of wool roving, hot water, soap and a little elbow grease. Felters will each make two pieces of cloth to sew together as a knitting needle case.
Needle Felting Class Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this exciting new needle felting class! Adults will learn to work with special felting needles and wool roving to make a layered flower pin or embellish a felted bracelet.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY
(1) CLASS TUESDAY EVENING (6-8 PM)
Dates: November 25th…or
December 30th …or
January 27th
Instructor: Donna Palicka, Sister-Arts Studio Class Size: 4 maximum Cost: $65.00 per person (includes Needle Felting Kit)
Class Description: Have you heard about the new needle felting rage! Felters are making floral embellishments and bracelets using wool roving and special felting needles. Needle felters will each make a floral pin to be used as an embellishment for clothing or a felted bracelet.
New Soap Making Class! Cold Process Soap Making Lecture / Demonstration – Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to a new class in Cold Process Soap Making. Learn to make vegetable-based herbal soap from scratch using all-natural ingredients.
NOVEMBER
(1) CLASS SUNDAY AFTERNOON (1-4 PM) Dates: November 16th
Instructor: Janice Wong Class Size: 8 maximum, 5 minimum Cost: $150.00 per person (Includes one bar of cured soap and 60 page handout)
Class Description: Melt & Pour soap making is a quick method which requires a few hours of curing time. This workshop will cover the following; history, materials, recipes, coloring, scenting, using molds, curing and packaging. Each student will take home a soap making kit.
New Soap Making Class!
Melt & Pour Soap Making - Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for a new class in melt and pour soap making. Learn to make 100% natural soap
NOVEMBER
(1) CLASS SUNDAY MORNINGS (11 –NOON) Dates: November 16th
Instructor: Janice Wong Class Size: 8 maximum, 3 minimum Cost: $80.00 per person (includes soap making kit)
Class Description: Cold process soap making involves the use of sodium hydroxide and requires a 6-week curing time. This in depth demonstration cover the following; history, materials, safety issues, recipes, coloring, scenting, using molds, curing, storing and packaging. Each student will take home one bar of cured soap and 60 pages of instructions.
Novice Jewelry Design - Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for a basic jewelry making class. Make a sterling silver necklace and earrings. Great creative activity for Adult Parties!
ANY TUESDAY EVENING IN NOV, DEC OR JANUARY
(1) 1 1/2 HOUR CLASS (6-7:30)
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Instructor: Laila Korn, owner of Stylish Girl Class Size: 8 maximum, 4 minimum Cost: $70.00 per person (includes semi-precious stones, sterling silver wire, findings, clasps, and organza gift bag)
Class Description: Jewelry designers will learn wire wrapping and basic jewelry finishing techniques. Each designer will make a delicate sterling silver briolette drop pendant necklace and matching set of earrings. Stop by to see our class sample.
Crochet Sterling Jewelry - Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for an extremely unique jewelry making class! Great creative activity for Adult Parties!
ANY TUESDAY EVENING IN NOV, DEC OR JANUARY
(1) ONE 3-HOUR CLASS (6-9 PM)
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Instructor: Laila Korn, Featured in The Happy Hooker Class Size: 8 maximum, 2 minimum Cost: $125.00 per person (includes crystal & semi-precious beads, sterling silver wire, findings, clasps, crochet hook and gift bag)
Class Description: Have you seen the beautiful crochet necklace and bracelet designed by Laila...if not please come in and take a look! Laila has graciously agreed to share her unique crochet jewelry making technique. Jewelry designers will make a single strand necklace & double strand bracelet in bead color mixtures of their choice. No prior crochet experience necessary!
Spiral Jewelry Design - Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for a unique jewelry making class working with metals and glass beads! Great creative activity for Adult Parties!
ANY TUESDAY EVENING IN NOV, DEC OR JANUARY (1) 2-HOUR CLASS (6-8 PM)
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Instructor: Angela Lyonsmith; Artist, Art Therapist & Educator Class Size: 8 maximum, 4 minimum Cost: $80.00 per person (includes all materials required, beads, wire, findings, and basic jewelry making tool)
Class Description: Have you ever wanted to create unique wearable art for yourself or to gift for a special friend? Novice jewelry designers will learn to manipulate wire into beautiful spiral shapes and compose with unique glass beads. Jewelry designers will make a necklace and earrings or ring. No prior jewelry design experience is necessary!
Novice Weaving Class - Beginner Sister-Arts Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for a new beginning weaving class. Students will create a wall hanging sampler or small runner based upon techniques learned in the class.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY (4) CLASSES MONDAY EVENINGS (7-9 PM)
Dates: November 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th ...or
December 1st, 8th, 15th & 29th…or
January 5th, 12th 19th & 26th
Instructor: Natalie Boyett, Chicago Weaving School Class Size: 6 maximum, 2 minimum Cost: $125.00 per person (includes all materials required, loom and 100% wool yarn)
Class Description: Learn the basics of weaving on a rigid heddle loom. Students will create a sampler based on a variety of weaving techniques taught in each class. Students will experiment with color and hand manipulating techniques to create interesting weaving effects. Create a sampler that finishes as a wall hanging or small table runner. No prior weaving experience is necessary!
Basket Weaving - Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for this exciting new basket weaving class! Students will each make one 12” diameter basket .using natural reed, water and ancient basket weaving techniques.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY
(2) CLASSES TUESDAY EVENINGS (7-9 PM)
Dates:November 18th & 25th..or
December 2nd & 9th ...or
January 13th & 20th
Instructor: Natalie Boyett, Chicago Weaving School Class Size: 6 maximum, 3 minimum Winter Special: $75.00 per person (includes all materials)
New Tatting Class! Shuttle Tatting Class - Beginner Sister-Art Studio, Inc. invites you to join us for a new class in the fine art of tatting. Tatting is the art of lace making and involves the use of a small shuttle and cotton tatting thread.
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER & JANUARY (2) CLASSES THURSDAY EVENINGS (5-7 PM)
Dates: November 6th & 20th …or
December 4th & 11th..or
January 8th & 15th Instructor: Polly Abbot Class Size: 8 maximum Cost: $60.00 per person (10% off materials)
Class Description: Learn to make intricate lace edgings and medallions with the use of a shuttle, cotton thread and your own two hands.
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Sister Arts Studio, Inc.
721 W. Wrightwood
Chicago, IL60614
