Classes
We offer group classes, private classes and private help sessions in knitting, crochet, and spinning for students age 16 and up. All our classes and help sessions are held in-person at our shop in Kansas City, MO and students get 10% off class supplies purchased at Yarn Social.
About Classes at Yarn Social
We offer private help sessions, private classes, and group classes in knitting, crochet, and spinning for students age 16 and up.
- All classes and help sessions are taught in-person at Yarn Social.
- All private classes and help sessions are for one student and one instructor; we cannot accommodate multiple students during our 1:1 sessions.
- Group classes are usually limited to four or five students.
- Unless otherwise indicated, materials are not included in the class fee; students get 10% off class supplies purchased at Yarn Social.
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New to the yarn game?
Beginner Classes
Our beginner sessions will have you stitching like a pro in no time. Learn the ropes of knitting and crocheting basics with a beginner class.
Beginner Knitting
$30.00
This two hour class welcomes brand new knitters and folks who could use a little refresh on the foundations of knitting. Learn how to cast on, the knit stitch, time allowing the purl stitch, and learn lots of tips and tricks for success!
Learn MoreBeginner Crochet
$30.00
This two hour class is great for folks new to crochet or who need a refresher on the basics. Learn to make a chain and to create fabric using single, double and half-double crochet stitches.
Learn MoreBeginner Tunisian Crochet
$30.00
Can't decide between knitting and crochet? Learn the basics of Tunisian Crochet in this two hour class! You will learn how to cast on, work different stitches, change colors, and how to bind off, leaving you ready to start your first Tunisian Crochet project with confidence.
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Already know your way around a knitting needle or crochet hook?
Intermediate Classes
Level up your skills with our project classes: knit some socks! crochet a pumpkin! make tiny granny squares and turn them into earrings!
Crocheted Pumpkin
$35
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures. In this class you will learn the basic techniques for amigurumi and make a small stuffed pumpkin!
SIGN UPKnit Sweater Club
$90
It's sweater season, y'all! In this four-part workshop, we'll take you through the entire process of knitting your next (or first!) sweater.
This class is full, but you can sign up to be notified if/when we offer it again.
notify meCrochet Sweater Club
$90
Have you ever wanted to make a crocheted cardigan? Join the Club! Local crochet artist Jamie Ward will help you through every step of the process in making the Granny-Go-Round Cardigan in this four-part class.
This class is full, but you can sign up to be notified if/when we offer it again.
Nofify MePrefer to learn one on one?
Private Classes
Can't make it to a group class? Schedule a private how-to knit or crochet class at a time that works with your schedule. Private classes are limited to one student.
Beginner Crochet
$30.00
Learn the basics of crochet -- making a crochet chain and basic crochet stitches (single, half-double, and double crochet) -- in this 75-minute session 1:1 session.
ScheduleBeginner Knitting
$30.00
Learn the basics of knitting -- casting on and the knit stitch -- in this 75-minute 1:1 session.
ScheduleNeed help with a project or technique?
1:1 Help Sessions
If you know the basics but need help with a project or technique, our private help sessions connect you with a Yarn Social expert.
*Free* help sessions
Mistake Mondays
We offer free knit and crochet project help on the first and third Monday of each month from 3-5:30 pm. No appointment is required, and help is available on a first come, first served basis.
Mistake Mondays is intended for folks who know how to knit or crochet but need assistance with a technique, understanding a pattern, or fixing mistakes. If you'd like to learn to knit or crochet, sign up for one of our group or private beginner classes.
