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Merrytime Academy Class Schedule
Keep Checking Back! - We frequently add classes based on popular demand.
Merrytime Classes are held in the
Historic Rath Building at 108 South Rath Avenue, Ludington MI 49431
STOP IN or PHONE Nautical Yarn at (231) 845-9868 to REGISTER!
 

Class NameDates
Great American Afghan5/13/2010
Gift of the Month—May—Coffee and Mug Cozies5/22/2010
Great American Afghan6/08/2010
Gift of the Month—June—”Must-Have” Tote6/19/2010
Melissa Leapman - Cable Ready!6/26/2010
Melissa Leapman - Celtic Cables6/26/2010
Melissa Leapman - Mosaic Knitting6/27/2010
Melissa Leapman - Crochet for Cowards6/27/2010
COLOR Series - Slip-Stitch Knitting7/10/2010
LACE Series - Lace 1017/10/2010
Great American Afghan7/13/2010
SWIRL Shawl or Scarf7/21/2010
Gift of the Month—July—Magical, Mystery Shawl7/24/2010
Great American Afghan8/10/2010
COLOR Series - Latvian Mittens8/11/2010
LACE Series - Lace 201 - Borders8/14/2010
Fredy's Hexagonal Bag8/21/2010
Gift of the Month - August - Shoulder Cozy8/28/2010
Baby Surprise Jacket8/28/2010
Great American AfghanGreat American Afghan
TEACHER:Bray, Shelly
DATE:5/13/2010
TIME:1:00 - 4:00 PM
FEE:$ FREE
MATERIALS:
EXTRAS:
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Gift of the Month—May—Coffee and Mug CoziesGift of the Month—May—Coffee and Mug Cozies
TEACHER:McCallum, Pam
DATE:5/22/2010
TIME:10:00 - 12:00 AM
FEE:$ 5.00
In honor of our new store and coffee shop. Learn how to make simple, useful coffee and mug cozies.
MATERIALS:Supplies include one skein of yarn and size 5 - 6 needles.
EXTRAS:
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Great American AfghanGreat American Afghan
TEACHER:McCallum, Pam
DATE:6/08/2010
TIME:1:00 - 4:00 PM
FEE:$ FREE
MATERIALS:
EXTRAS:
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Gift of the Month—June—”Must-Have” ToteGift of the Month—June—”Must-Have” Tote
TEACHER:Bray, Shelly
DATE:6/19/2010
TIME:10:00 - 12:00 AM
FEE:$ 5.00
Learn how to knit or crochet this sturdy, take-every, go-with-anything tote. Embellish with beads, if you like.
MATERIALS:Supplies include 3-4 skeins yarn (We used Suede by Berroco) and size 7 needles.
EXTRAS:
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Melissa Leapman - Cable Ready!Melissa Leapman - Cable Ready!
TEACHER:Leapman, Melissa
DATE:6/26/2010
TIME:9:00 AM - Noon
FEE:$ 50.00
Learn expert tricks to make your cabled fabrics beautiful, not to mention fun and easy to knit!
MATERIALS:needles & yarn from swatch; two 4mm (US 6) dpn.
EXTRAS:Homework swatches.
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Melissa Leapman - Celtic CablesMelissa Leapman - Celtic Cables
TEACHER:Leapman, Melissa
DATE:6/26/2010
TIME:1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
FEE:$ 50.00
Learn how to use basic cabling techniques to create Celtic inspired panels and motifs.
MATERIALS:smooth worsted weight yarn in solid, light colors, preferably wool; appropriate knitting needles; two size 6 double-pointed needles; graph paper (4 or 5 squares to the inch); pencil.
EXTRAS:Homework swatches.
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Melissa Leapman - Mosaic KnittingMelissa Leapman - Mosaic Knitting
TEACHER:Leapman, Melissa
DATE:6/27/2010
TIME:9:00 AM - Noon
FEE:$ 50.00
In this workshop, learn the in's and out's of a deceptively easy colorwork technique.
MATERIALS:a few balls of contrasting brightly-colored (but solid)
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Melissa Leapman - Crochet for CowardsMelissa Leapman - Crochet for Cowards
TEACHER:Leapman, Melissa
DATE:6/27/2010
TIME:1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
FEE:$ 50.00
In three short (and fun) hours, you’ll have all the skills you’ll need to create a beautiful, in-class, project.
MATERIALS:None
EXTRAS:$20.00 for supply kit in addition to class fee
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COLOR Series - Slip-Stitch KnittingCOLOR Series - Slip-Stitch Knitting
TEACHER:Kosanovich, Carole
DATE:7/10/2010
TIME:10:00 - 12:00 AM
FEE:$ 10.00
Learn how to create colored, patterned fabric using the simple technique of slipped stitches.
MATERIALS:a few balls of contrasting brightly-colored, solid-colored worsted weight yarn, size 7-8 needles
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LACE Series - Lace 101LACE Series - Lace 101
TEACHER:Kosanovich, Carole
DATE:7/10/2010
TIME:1:00 - 4:00 PM
FEE:$ 15.00
Learn how to knit beautiful lace motifs in this 3-session series.
MATERIALS:Lace-weight yarn and size 4 - 6 needles
EXTRAS:
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Great American AfghanGreat American Afghan
TEACHER:Bray, Shelly
DATE:7/13/2010
TIME:1:00 - 4:00 PM
FEE:$ FREE
MATERIALS:
EXTRAS:
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SWIRL Shawl or ScarfSWIRL Shawl or Scarf
TEACHER:McCallum, Pam
DATE:7/21/2010
TIME:1:00 - 4:00 PM
FEE:$ 10.00
Learn to make this beautiful, modular scarf or shawl. Come in to Nautical Yarn and see a beautiful example.
MATERIALS:Double-point needles and Melody yarn and Swirl Shawl pattern
EXTRAS:
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Gift of the Month—July—Magical, Mystery ShawlGift of the Month—July—Magical, Mystery Shawl
TEACHER:Kosanovich, Carole
DATE:7/24/2010
TIME:10:00 - 12:00 AM
FEE:$ 5.00
This is a great project for all knitters. Final product is a beautiful shawl.
MATERIALS:Supplies include one skein (440 yds) sock yarn.
EXTRAS:Homework handout in shop in June.
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Great American AfghanGreat American Afghan
TEACHER:Bray, Shelly
DATE:8/10/2010
TIME:1:00 - 4:00 PM
FEE:$ FREE
MATERIALS:
EXTRAS:
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COLOR Series - Latvian MittensCOLOR Series - Latvian Mittens
TEACHER:Kosanovich, Carole
DATE:8/11/2010
TIME:1:00 - 4:00 PM
FEE:$ 10.00
Learn to knit warm, woolen mittens with beautiful, Latvian colorful patterns.
MATERIALS:a few balls of contrasting brightly-colored (but solid)
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LACE Series - Lace 201 - BordersLACE Series - Lace 201 - Borders
TEACHER:Kosanovich, Carole
DATE:8/14/2010
TIME:1:00 - 4:00 PM
FEE:$ 15.00
More lace techniques, borders, and embellishments.
MATERIALS:Lace-weight yarn and size 4 - 6 needles
EXTRAS:
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Fredy's Hexagonal BagFredy's Hexagonal Bag
TEACHER:Schaefer, Fredy
DATE:8/21/2010
TIME:10:00 - 12:00 AM
FEE:$ 50.00
Learn to make one of Fredy Schaefer's fun, colorful bags. All materials included.
MATERIALS:Needles, size 2,3, or 4 16 circular.
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Gift of the Month - August - Shoulder CozyGift of the Month - August - Shoulder Cozy
TEACHER:McCann, Laurel
DATE:8/28/2010
TIME:10:00 - 12:00 AM
FEE:$ 5.00
Laurel is going to teach us how to make a stylish wrap that everyone would love to give and receive! Laurel learned about this wrap on her knitting cruise with Chris Bylsma and Barry Klein.
MATERIALS:Supplies include Minestrone or Tonalita yarn and needles appropriate for yarn
EXTRAS:
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Baby Surprise JacketBaby Surprise Jacket
TEACHER:Kosanovich, Carole
DATE:8/28/2010
TIME:1:00 - 4:00 PM
FEE:$ 15.00
Elizabeth Zimmermann's Baby Surprise Jacket has become near legendary since its conception in 1968. The jacket is knitted back and forth in garter stitch, then cleverly folded and completed by weaving the shoulder seams.
MATERIALS:Supplies include yarn and needles
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 Class participants will earn credits toward Merrytime Academy discounts.
Become an ENSIGN, LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN, or ADMIRAL at the Nautical Yarn Merrytime Academy.
Merrytime Academy students receive credits for each class or workshop they attend.
Students accumulate credits which will convert to an EXTRA percentage off on sale prices during our private
Merrytime Academy commencement sale.
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