Come learn how to embellish an adorable Easter Basket using some basic hand embroidery stitches using chunky yarn. Kendra will provide the basket, so all you need to do is buy your yarn color(s) of choice here at the shop. We suggest Berroco Vintage Chunky yarn for this project. NOTE: If you register for this class, Kendra needs to know the NAME and CURSIVE OR PRINT for your design prior to class. You can include this info in a note in your online order, or you can email the information to classes@mckinneyknittery.com.
The DRK (DreaReneeKnits) Everyday Cardi is knit from the top down, beginning with the folded collar. It can be worn with either the knit or purl side facing out, with just a few simple tweaks to the directions (which are included in the pattern). The raglan “seams” from the yoke are carried all the way down to the hem of the cardigan. The body is knit flat, and the sleeves are knit in the round. The button band is worked using an applied double knit technique for a beautiful finish.
(For Adult Learners) Crochet baskets are fun to make and easy to customize. This class focuses on the basic techniques and formulas needed to make baskets in many different shapes and sizes. Students will make two small baskets: one with handles and one without. The instructor will have a variety of baskets (and a few bags) on display made using different yarn weights. Patterns and yarn recommendations will be shared in the class materials.
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(For Adult Learners) Crochet baskets are fun to make and easy to customize. This class focuses on the basic techniques and formulas needed to make baskets in many different shapes and sizes. Students will make two small baskets: one with handles and one without. The instructor will have a variety of baskets (and a few bags) on display made using different yarn weights. Patterns and yarn recommendations will be shared in the class materials.
Cost: $ 60.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
Join Jennifer and Kate in 2026 as they work their way through twelve of the blocks from "A Modern Guide to Granny Squares", available at the shop. Learn new stitches and fun techniques to add flair to any crochet project. (Please note this is not a learn to crochet class. Jennifer and Kate are available for private lessons if you'd like help getting started, but these Crochet Corners assume you are already confident with chaining, sc & dc.)
Cost: $ 25.00
If you are brand new to crochet or have not touched a hook in years, this class was designed for you! What you will learn: crochet terminology; how to tie a slip knot, hold a crochet hook, and tension yarn; how to chain stitch (ch), single crochet stitch (sc), and work in rows; how to count stitches and weave in ends. This class is for students who are 14+ years old. NOTE: Please let us know if you are left handed - the instructor will make a foundation row in preparation for class and needs this information.
Cost: $ 45.00
Come learn how to embellish an adorable Easter Basket using some basic hand embroidery stitches using chunky yarn. Kendra will provide the basket, so all you need to do is buy your yarn color(s) of choice here at the shop. We suggest Berroco Vintage Chunky yarn for this project. NOTE: If you register for this class, Kendra needs to know the NAME and CURSIVE OR PRINT for your design prior to class. You can include this info in a note in your online order, or you can email the information to classes@mckinneyknittery.com.
Cost: $ 50.00
This is a monthly club with Ann to work on your handmade junk journals. Note: If you would like to purchase one of Ann's handcrafted blank junk journals (approx. 4" x 6") to use as your base, leave an online note when you register for the class. You would pay her directly.
Cost: $ 25.00
This class will be in 2 sessions. We will be honoring past textiles by stitching vintage fabrics, quilt pieces, doilies, crochet, and embroideries to a scroll of fabric. A vintage spool will be provided as well as the textiles. Our stitched scroll will be wound around the spool and will stand as a tribute to the makers. Basic embroidery stitches are not a must but will be helpful. The second session, we will continue the stitching story with more additions. Our scroll will be wound around the spool with a tie.
Cost: $ 40.00
Britt-Marie Brehmer and Sandy Barnes bring the magic of mixing ITO yarn to life, showing how fine Japanese fibers like Sensai, Kinu, So Kosho and many more can be combined - held together for layered richness, paired for structure and softness and used in designs that encourage personal discovery. Create different fabrics by mixing ITO Yarns. "Take the fear out of knitting with more than one strand. We'll demonstrate and teach the technique of mixing different fibers to create unique fabrics that are truly your own." You’ll also have the opportunity to mix different colors of mohair to create depth of color, highlights, & low-lights.
Cost: $ 50.00
The DRK (DreaReneeKnits) Everyday Cardi is knit from the top down, beginning with the folded collar. It can be worn with either the knit or purl side facing out, with just a few simple tweaks to the directions (which are included in the pattern). The raglan “seams” from the yoke are carried all the way down to the hem of the cardigan. The body is knit flat, and the sleeves are knit in the round. The button band is worked using an applied double knit technique for a beautiful finish.
Cost: $ 120.00
Are you ready to knit a sweater? Learn basic sweater knitting techniques in this top-down, raglan sleeve sweater class using our new shop pattern -- The McKinney Raglan sweater. This is a 5-session class. Skills taught include using a gauge swatch, choosing the right size, increases for sleeves, picking up sleeve stitches and optional German short rows.
Cost: $ 150.00
Come learn how to knit! In this class, you will learn how to cast on, knit, purl, and bind off. No experience? No worries! Whether you are a true beginner who has never held knitting needles before or it has been a minute since you have, this is the place for you. We will cover basic knitting pattern terminology to work on a small piece that you can use as a coaster when you are finished.
Cost: $ 40.00
Heimathafen, by Isabell Kraemer, is worked seamlessly from the top down. The beautiful allover “dip stitch colorwork”-stripe pattern highlights the round yoke construction and results in a classic but modern sailor pullover. Starting with the neck shaping, short rows are worked back and forth to create a higher back neck. The yoke is then worked in the round to sleeve separation. Increases are worked in the main color part of the yoke. The lower part of the yoke is shaped with raglan increases. Sleeve stitches are placed on hold to work the body top down. The 7/8 sleeves (feel free to reduce/add length) are worked top down in rounds to the cuffs. No finishing required.
Cost: $ 120.00
Heimathafen, by Isabell Kraemer, is worked seamlessly from the top down. The beautiful allover “dip stitch colorwork”-stripe pattern highlights the round yoke construction and results in a classic but modern sailor pullover. Starting with the neck shaping, short rows are worked back and forth to create a higher back neck. The yoke is then worked in the round to sleeve separation. Increases are worked in the main color part of the yoke. The lower part of the yoke is shaped with raglan increases. Sleeve stitches are placed on hold to work the body top down. The 7/8 sleeves (feel free to reduce/add length) are worked top down in rounds to the cuffs. No finishing required.
Cost: $ 120.00
Melissa will guide you as you knit the gorgeous Lumme Sweater by Sari Nordlund (LunaKnit on Ravelry.) It is a top down, colorwork sweater.
Cost: $ 120.00
The Lyon Sweater is worked in fun stripes from the top down. First the top part of the back yoke is worked with increases, then the shoulders are worked from stitches that are picked up and knitted along the slanting sides at the back yoke. Stitches are then picked up and knitted along the sides of the shoulders and the rest of the yoke is worked together on the circular needle, first back and forth and then in the round. The body is worked in the round on a circular needle, and the sleeves are worked in the round on double-pointed needles or on a circular needle using the Magic Loop technique. At the end a folded neck edge with built in double knitting is worked.
Cost: $ 120.00
Create a unique afghan, block by block! Cables are the focus for our 2026 project. Sharon will be your host on the first Sunday of each month as you knit your blocks. Sign up for each individual month's club session that you want to attend.
Cost: $ 20.00
Create a unique afghan, block by block! Cables are the focus for our 2026 project. Sharon will be your host on the first Sunday of each month as you knit your blocks. Sign up for each individual month's club session that you want to attend.
Cost: $ 20.00
Create a unique afghan, block by block! Cables are the focus for our 2026 project. Sharon will be your host on the first Sunday of each month as you knit your blocks. Sign up for each individual month's club session that you want to attend.
Cost: $ 20.00
Create a unique afghan, block by block! Cables are the focus for our 2026 project. Sharon will be your host on the first Sunday of each month as you knit your blocks. Sign up for each individual month's club session that you want to attend.
Cost: $ 20.00
Create a unique afghan, block by block! Cables are the focus for our 2026 project. Sharon will be your host on the first Sunday of each month as you knit your blocks. Sign up for each individual month's club session that you want to attend.
Cost: $ 20.00
Create a unique afghan, block by block! Cables are the focus for our 2026 project. Sharon will be your host on the first Sunday of each month as you knit your blocks. Sign up for each individual month's club session that you want to attend.
Cost: $ 20.00
Create a unique afghan, block by block! Cables are the focus for our 2026 project. Sharon will be your host on the first Sunday of each month as you knit your blocks. Sign up for each individual month's club session that you want to attend.
Cost: $ 20.00
Create a unique afghan, block by block! Cables are the focus for our 2026 project. Sharon will be your host on the first Sunday of each month as you knit your blocks. Sign up for each individual month's club session that you want to attend.
Cost: $ 20.00
Create a unique afghan, block by block! Cables are the focus for our 2026 project. Sharon will be your host on the first Sunday of each month as you knit your blocks. Sign up for each individual month's club session that you want to attend.
Cost: $ 20.00
Ready to dive into quilting? Mandy has created a new class adventure for beginner quilting students! Her new Beginning Quilting – Disappearing 9-Patch two-part class is the perfect place to start! Class is taught in two parts. Part 1 – Making the top This class will focus on the basics – reading a pattern, cutting, sewing & pressing. We will learn the amazing trick of the Disappearing 9-patch block for a crib size 40”x40” quilt. Pattern provided with class. Supplies: (2) Charm Square packs – (81) 5” squares total Sewing machine, thread, 6”x24” ruler, rotary cutter, straight pins, scissors, seam ripper Sign up for Part 2 separately – Quilting & Binding Be sure to sign up for the grand finale. Bring your completed pieced top and we will learn how to select & cut backing, and binding. You will learn basic machine quilting with a walking foot and machine binding.
Cost: $ 50.00
Ready to dive into quilting? Mandy has created a new class adventure for beginner quilting students! Her new Beginning Quilting – Disappearing 9-Patch two-part class is the perfect place to start! This class is Part 2 – Quilting & Binding Bring your completed pieced top and we will learn how to select & cut backing, and binding. You will learn basic machine quilting with a walking foot and machine binding.
Cost: $ 50.00
Come meet our new quilt instructor, Mandy, for a fun "sew along" style class to get you started piecing your Simply Charming quilt tops each month! Class includes Mandy's tips, demo of sewing/pressing techniques, and Q&A. Note: Have all of your fabric cut beforehand so we can focus on piecing during class. Please note: The photo is just a digital representation of the quilt pattern - actual charm packs and fabrics in the monthly kits will vary.
Cost: $ 40.00
Come meet our new quilt instructor, Mandy, for a fun "sew along" style class to get you started piecing your Simply Charming quilt tops each month! Class includes Mandy's tips, demo of sewing/pressing techniques, and Q&A. Note: Have all of your fabric cut beforehand so we can focus on piecing during class.
Cost: $ 40.00
Come meet our new quilt instructor, Mandy, for a fun "sew along" style class to get you started piecing your Simply Charming quilt tops each month! Class includes Mandy's tips, demo of sewing/pressing techniques, and Q&A. Note: Have all of your fabric cut beforehand so we can focus on piecing during class. Please note: The photo is just a digital representation of the quilt pattern - actual charm packs and fabrics in the monthly kits will vary.
Cost: $ 40.00
Come meet our new quilt instructor, Mandy, for a fun "sew along" style class to get you started piecing your Simply Charming quilt tops each month! Class includes Mandy's tips, demo of sewing/pressing techniques, and Q&A. Note: Have all of your fabric cut beforehand so we can focus on piecing during class. Please note: The photo is just a digital representation of the quilt pattern - actual charm packs and fabrics in the monthly kits will vary.
Cost: $ 40.00
Jess has designed a darling patchwork tote using 5" squares, and wants to come teach us how to make one! A great adventurous beginner's class to learn to sew a quilted tote bag with a welt zipper pocket and ties, as well as how to sew a box stitch and handles. (** PRE-WORK FOR CLASS: you will receive the pattern and a list of PRE-WORK via email when you register for class)
Cost: $ 95.00
Come sew the Carolyn Pajama Top (part of the Pajamas Pattern by Closet Core) with Jess Zimmerman! Learn to sew buttonholes, piping and insert a sleeve. You will learn to create a facing and sew a patch pocket and cuff.
Cost: $ 75.00
Learn to sew a wide or barrel leg pant with an elastic waist. Techniques include: sewing a pleat, sewing front and patch pockets, creating a waistband, and sewing a cuff. We will also discuss finishing techniques.
Cost: $ 75.00
Come learn how to put together The Take-Along tote! NOTE: There is pre-work for this class! To save time, bring your fabrics pre-cut to the pattern specifications, and go ahead and prepare it with the interfacing. Julie recommends making the size Large for this class. This tote is the perfect size for taking along your current craft projects... or even to use as an everyday purse. A wide, round base and supportive stand-up sides make it easy to access the contents inside, wherever you are. The optional pocket with grommet is great for clipping keys, scissors, or anything else you may need to keep secure and handy. Finished Measurements Large Tote 9.5” diameter base; 12” tall; 7” square pocket; 6.5” handle drop.
Cost: $ 60.00
Learn to sew a boxy pull-on top that is designed to be a workhorse in your wardrobe.The Donny Shirt, by Friday Pattern Co., is a dartless top with a lapel collar and patch pocket. It is a fantastic everyday top that can be work with practically anything! is an intermediate-level project that teaches construction of a woven, sleeveless, buttonless camp shirt. Key techniques learned include the "burrito method" for assembling the back yoke, attaching a full front facing and collar, creating gathered details, and sewing set-in sleeves.
Cost: $ 75.00

