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10/26/2012
9:00 am - 10:00 amLecture: Designing for Babies & Children [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmFixing Mistakes in Lace Knitting [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmThe Secrets to Writing Your Own Sweater Patterns [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmFresh Fair Isle (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmPattern Design for Multiple Sizes (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmPick Your Knits and Purls and More—Continental Immersion (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmReversible Color Knitting (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmTwo-Color Double Knitting [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmTwo-End or Twined Knitting (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmIncredible Increases, Dramatic Decreases [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmJosh Bennett’s Design Workshop (Part 1 of 3) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmKnitting for Speed and Efficiency (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmKnitting Wired (Part 1 of 3) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmLatvian Fingerless Mitts (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmEssential Skills (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmBasics of Couture Knitting (Part 1 of 5) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmAdvanced Top-Down Sock Design: Going off the Grid (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmMath for Knitters Demystified [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmCollection of Cast-Ons (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmFinishing School Workshop [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmMiters by Design: Step into a Colorful World of Miters [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmMitten Mojo: Basics to Beyond [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmElizabeth Zimmermann’s Tomten Jacket/Garter Stitch Jacquard (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmMorphing Cables [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmEnglish Tailoring [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmSeams Like Surgery [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmShetland Lace Explored (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmSteeks to the Rescue [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmTen Things Your Mother Never Taught You [More Info]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLecture: Design Inspiration [More Info]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmLecture: Designing with Miters Any Which Way! [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLecture: Trends, Trends, Trends [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmPick Your Knits and Purls and More—Continental Immersion (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmFresh Fair Isle (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmFully Fashioned and Fabulous [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmAdvanced Top-Down Sock Design: Going off the Grid (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmArmhole Success [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmLatvian Fingerless Mitts (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmBasics of Couture Knitting (Part 2 of 5) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmManipulating Brioche Stitches [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmKnitting in Circles [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmPattern Design for Multiple Sizes (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmCollection of Cast-Ons (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmIntroduction to Estonian Lace [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmJosh Bennett’s Design Workshop (Part 2 of 3) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmKnitting for Speed and Efficiency (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmDrawing for Designers [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmElizabeth Zimmermann’s Tomten Jacket/Garter Stitch Jacquard (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmBeyond the Pattern: Knitting “Purls” of Wisdom [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmProfessional Notes & Guidance on Fit, Fashion & Finishing [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmA Cable Guide to Celtic Knots [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmEntrelac [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmKnitting Wired (Part 2 of 3) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmReversible Color Knitting (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmShetland Lace Explored (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmEssential Skills (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmSeamless Sweater Construction [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmStrick-Nine [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmThe Bespoke Button: Tailoring with Buttons, Buttonholes, and Bands [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmTwo Socks in One: The War & Peace Method [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmTwo-End or Twined Knitting (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmZip It! [More Info]
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmLecture: I Don't Knit Sleeves [More Info]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmLecture: Shaping for a Flattering Silhouette [More Info]
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmLecture: Lace Exploration [More Info]

10/27/2012
9:00 am - 10:00 amLecture: Shaping for a Flattering Silhouette [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmKnitting on the Double [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmComputer-Aided Design [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmDesign Your Own Triangle Shawl [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmEight Empowering Edges [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmEuropean Finishing Tips and Techniques [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmFinishing School Workshop [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmGreat Cast-Ons [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmGrok the Sock [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmJosh Bennett’s Design Workshop (Part 3 of 3) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmKnitting Wired (Part 3 of 3) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmLace Edging: Before, During, and After [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmSeams Like Surgery [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmShetland Hap Shawl (Part 1of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmSocks for Absolute Beginners [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmThe Art of Knitting Backward and How It Applies to Edgings [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmThe Perfect Sweater (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmLovely in Lace (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmBasic Brioche [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmBasics of Couture Knitting (Part 3 of 5) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmBeaded Vine Lace Scarf [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmTints, Tones, and Knitting Two Colors Together (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmTraditional Estonian Mittens (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmTraditional Gansey Techniques (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmEmbroidering on Knitting [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmMosaic Knitting: Color Knitting the Easy Way [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmNever Look Up Kitchener Stitch Again! [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmTwo-Color Knitting Beyond the Basics [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmYarn Substitution Made Easy [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmToe-Up Socks with Gusset [More Info]
10:00 am - 11:00 amLecture: Fiber Fusion [More Info]
11:00 am - 12:00 pmLecture: Why We Knit [More Info]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLecture: The Principles of Knitting [More Info]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmLecture: This Is Your Brain on Knitting [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLecture: It’s Just Yarn, Ladies [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmBasics of Couture Knitting (Part 4 of 5) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmThe Amazing Lace [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmTraveling Stitches [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmBavarian Twisted Stitches with Amy [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmBeyond Basic Brioche [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmButtonhole Bootcamp [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmSeamless Sweater Construction [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmFinishing School Workshop [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmJoin-as-You-Go Knitting [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmKnit to Flatter and Fit [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmLace Patterns from Around the World [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmLook Ma, No Cable Needle [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmLovely in Lace (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmHow to Be a Designer [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmMitered Technique [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmPattern-Writing Skills [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmPhotographing Your Fiber [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmStrick’s Slick Tricks [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmThe Absolute Best Way to Learn How to Knit Continentally [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmThe Design Process (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmThe Joy of Finishing [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmThe Perfect Sweater (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmTints, Tones, and Knitting Two Colors Together (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmTips and Tricks: Making Your Garment Look More Professional [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmTraditional Estonian Mittens (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmShetland Hap Shawl (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmTraditional Gansey Techniques (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmLecture: Parlor Tricks [More Info]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmLecture: Nicky Epstein On Designing: The Importance of Shapes, Stitches, Edgings and Embellishments [More Info]
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmLecture: Custom Coloring for Unique Fair Isle Designs [More Info]

10/28/2012
9:00 am - 10:00 amLecture: Finishing School [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmShaping Up with Short Rows [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmBasics of Couture Knitting (Part 5 of 5) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmSocks 101: Top-Down Socks [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmStashbuster Magic [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmStashology 201 [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmMaking an Estonian Lace Sampler (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmNorwegian Mittens (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmBeyond the Raglan (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmCable Tips with Amy [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmTexture: Purpose, Placement, and Patterns (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmThe Design Process (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmBasic Brioche [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmEvery Which Way but Loose [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmToy Knitting Workshop for Seamless String-Along Frogs [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmFinishing Sweaters Can Be a Happy Ending [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmGloves 101 [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmKnitting on the Rocks (Part 1 of 2) [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmBlock by Block [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmYarn Substitution Made Easy [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmZip It! [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmCreativity [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmCustom Knitting [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmKnitting with Mawata [More Info]
9:00 am - 12:00 pmLearn Continental-Style Knitting [More Info]
10:00 am - 11:00 amLecture: Impractical Magic: The Other Side of Weldon’s Practical Needlework [More Info]
11:00 am - 12:00 pmLecture: Fiber Fusion [More Info]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLecture: Designing for Babies & Children [More Info]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmLecture: This Is Your Brain on Knitting [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmFinishing School Workshop [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmSeams Like Surgery [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmSocks 101: Toe-Up Socks [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmGarter Jacquard: Garter Stitch Gone Wild [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmStitch Gauge [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmKnitting on the Rocks (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmTexture: Purpose, Placement, and Patterns (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmLearn Two-Color Knitting [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmThe Secrets to Solving Mistakes, Mishaps, and the Disappointing Project [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmTips and Tricks: Making Your Garment Look More Professional [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmSeamless Top-Down Baby Cardigan [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmMaking an Estonian Lace Sampler (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmBeyond the Raglan (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmNorwegian Mittens (Part 2 of 2) [More Info]
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmOddball Stitches [More Info]
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmLecture: Lace Exploration [More Info]