Hello, friends! As we usher in the 2023 Spring season, do you find your mind wandering to all the fun knitting projects on your to-do list? Maybe some light shawls, flowy cardigans, or airy scarves? If so, you’re in the right place! It’s time to link up, share some techniques, and get inspired.
Here’s the lowdown on all the upcoming opportunities you have to join me for a knitting workshop or event, from now through this fall.
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Limited spaces still available in all three package—Whether you’ve been knitting for 2 months or 20 years, whether you’re traveling alone or with a group of friends, whether you like to be in class all day or have a ton of free time . . . this is the retreat for you.
Join me, Kate Atherley, Julia Farwell-Clay and Safiyyah Talley (aka The Drunk Knitter), along with EIGHT amazing vendors at the lovely Minerals Resort and Spa in the Appalachian Valley.
Virtual Events
[pexcirclecta pex_attr_small_title=”March 24–25, 2023″ pex_attr_title=”Rowan Connect” pex_attr_button_text=”Learn More” pex_attr_button_link=”https://www.rowanconnect.live/event/eed0a564-b53c-4479-b787-8cd0566eafb2/summary” pex_attr_button_link_open=”new” pex_attr_button_color=”2d318e”][/pexcirclecta]
You can find me teaching several 2-hour workshops at this fun virtual event, packed with engaging speakers and inspiring topics! All of my sessions will cover different topics, so be sure to select the right one(s) for you! I’ll help you improve your SSK, avoid gaps at the end of bind-offs, and much more. Please note: All Rowan Connect online workshops will be recorded and made available to view on demand for seven days, so feel free to select sessions that overlap each other!
[pexcirclecta pex_attr_small_title=”April 21–23, 2023″ pex_attr_title=”Vogue Knitting LIVE! April Virtual Event” pex_attr_button_text=”Learn More” pex_attr_button_link=”https://www.vogueknittinglive.com/april23virtual/begin” pex_attr_button_link_open=”new” pex_attr_button_color=”2d318e”][/pexcirclecta]
This April, join me at Vogue Knitting’s spring virtual event, and get ready for a weekend full of fun fiber classes, incredible teachers and wonderful extras—all accessible from the comfort of your home!
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Register now for the WEBS Spring Virtual Knitting Retreat! What’s included: Two full days of online classes, virtual trunk shows, Q&As, morning yoga, daily social events, an exclusive shopping coupon code, and a sumptuous swag bag, mailed right to your door! I’ll be offering several classes, including Build a Better Fabric, Knitting ER, and Secrets of Yarn Substitution.
Workshops
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Westchester Knitting Guild is a non-profit organization that promotes knitting through programs, workshops, charity knitting events, and so forth. I will be teaching a three hour beginning brioche workshop on April 24th, from 2 – 5 pm. Monday afternoon in Pleasantville, New York. Registration for non members cut off is April 1. You can contact the guild HERE to book.
[pexcirclecta pex_attr_small_title=”May 16–17, 2023″ pex_attr_title=”Harrisville Designs” pex_attr_button_text=”Learn More” pex_attr_button_link=”https://harrisville.com/search?type=product,article,page,collection&options%5bprefix%5d=last&q=patty%20lyons&utm_content=buffer91b0b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer” pex_attr_button_link_open=”new” pex_attr_button_color=”2d318e”][/pexcirclecta]
You heard right—I’m coming to New Hampshire! Harrisville Designs workshops take place in the Bethuel Harris Mill, nestled in the heart of a historic textile village. Over the course of these two days, I will give four classes: Professional Polish: Secrets of Pros, Knitting & Purling Backwards, Customizing Sweater Patterns, and Helix Knitting Magic. Get the details on what you’ll learn in each course, the materials you’ll need, and yes, the homework you’ll have!
Intimate Retreats
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Register today for the 2023 edition of the Modern Daily Knitting Getaway—a special session of Shakerag Workshops in Sewanee, Tennessee. Knitters from all over the country will gather for a few beautiful days of good food, beautiful natural surroundings, knitting, and quality time with like-minded folks!
[pexcirclecta pex_attr_small_title=”Sept 20–22, 2023″ pex_attr_title=”Maker + Stitch Autumn 2023 Ranch Retreat” pex_attr_button_text=”Learn More” pex_attr_button_link=”https://makerandstitch.com/products/autumn-2023-hiking-and-knitting-retreat-with-patty-lyons” pex_attr_button_link_open=”new” pex_attr_button_color=”2d318e”][/pexcirclecta]
Join me in the beautiful Colorado Rockies for this one-of-a-kind hiking and knitting retreat where I’ll share The Secrets to Spectacular Sweater Success. For two nights and three days, you’ll enjoy vast mountain vistas and glorious fall foliage, while knitting and hiking with new friends! With 750 acres of land to explore, you’ll surely find the perfect peaceful spot to work.
Want to learn more class options from the safety and comfort of your living room? Not a problem!
My latest KAL Costa Maya (now fully rewritten and regraded) is a flattering cardigan featuring lovely lace detailing in the back. Click here to jump in! You can also easily order a DVD or a digital file (if you don’t have a DVD drive) complete with instructions on how to play it on your Mac or Windows computer. Shop DVD and Digital Classes Here!
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Thanks, and I’ll see you soon!
