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 Our Classes
- Classes are for students age 16 and up only. No exceptions will be made to this requirement.
- All classes and help sessions are taught in-person at Yarn Social.
- All private classes and help sessions are for one student only; we cannot accommodate multiple students during our 1:1 classes or 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.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your registration, you must notify us by phone (816-867-0522) at least 48 hours before the start of class to receive a refund or credit.
No refund or credit will be possible with less than 48 hours notice.
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, crocheting, and embroidery basics with a beginner class.
Beginner Knitting
$30
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
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 Embroidery
$40
Jump into the beautiful world of embroidery in this two hour class! Whether you've never done embroidery or have dabbled a bit before, this class is a great way to learn and fine tune stitches to create a piece worthy of display!
LEARN MOREBeginner Tunisian Crochet
$30
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
Once you've learned the basics, level up your skills with our project classes!
Crochet: Market Bag
Monday, June 15; $35
Your stuff wants to be toted around in a cute bag! If you're looking for the next project to expand your skills, this is it! Learn how to read a pattern, use basic stitches to create different sections of your bag, and add a decorative border to your project for a polished finish.
Learn MoreEmbroidery: Gallery Wall
Wednesday, June 24; $30
Expand your embroidery skills with local artist Anna Calvillo! In this class, you'll learn lettering, shading, and 6 new stitches while working on a customizable gallery wall sampler.
Learn MorePrefer to learn one on one?
Private Classes
Can't make it to a group class? Schedule a private beginner 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?
One-on-One 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 Monday 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.
