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This series of hand knitting classes are designed to teach different techniques depending on your skill level. The classes will take you from beginner to confident intermediate even if you have never knit before.

First-time knitters will learn a variety of basic techniques in the level 1 classes, including cast-on, knit, purl, yarn over, decrease stitches (k2tog), bind-off and seaming. Level 2 classes will cover much more including garment shaping, reading patterns, finishing techniques and fixing mistakes. read more

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The Multnomah Arts Center’s textiles program offers classes for children and adults including basketry, felting, knitting, crochet, dyeing, spinning and on-loom weaving. The weaving studio has over 60 floor and table looms including an AVL compu-dobby, spinning and dyeing equipment, a wide selection of yarns for purchase, and an extensive library. read more

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Knit Purl is a locally owned boutique located in downtown Portland with everything for the avid knitter: luxurious yarns, exotic needles, simple and unique patterns, unusual accessories, and a wealth of inspiration. Even if you are looking for the ordinary, we have it. Come explore our store or our website. And we are more than happy to answer any questions over the phone or via e-mail. Contact us by phone: 503 227-2999 866 656-KNIT (Toll Free) Where To Find Us 1101 SW Alder Portland, OR 97205

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Gossamer is a fiber arts, crafts, and Waldorf supply store. The store carries 100% Merino wool felt, plant dyed felt, brown sheep yarn, needle felting supplies, embroidery thread (wool & linen), beeswax candles, toys and more. Gossamer supports local crafts people & artist through consignment and art shows in the store. We do special ordering and have teacher discounts on most items. Gossamer also has art shows, special events, and classes.

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Welcome to Dublin Bay Knitting Company, where the ancient tradition of knitting intertwines with modern creativity and style. Curious beginners find a life-long passion and experienced knitters make life-long friends. Dublin Bay offers a unique array of luxury yarns, fibers, and accessories from around the world. read more

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Welcome to Twisted! Although Portland has other fine yarn stores, it doesn’t have anything like Twisted. Take a look around our website and stop by the shop the next time you’re in the neighborhood. We’d love to show you around and get to know you. read more

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The Naked Sheep is your place to Knit! We are Portland's Fun and Friendly Knit Shop. We stock a wide range of yarn, knitting needles, crochet hooks, books, patterns and supplies. We offer knitting classes for all levels by Portland's best teachers. Come on in and check out The Naked Sheep Knit Shop and you'll see why we're known for our great selection, wonderful teachers and friendly, knowledgeable staff.

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We feature yarn, threads, patterns, books and notions using high quality, natural fibers. If you love to knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, or embellish, this is a boutique for you. We've recently expanded into weaving with rigid heddle looms. In addition to our wonderful selection of lovely natural fibers, we specialize in organic yarns and lace trims.

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About the Neighborhood Yarn Shop Location: 2140 NE Alberta Street Portland OR, 97211 Phone: (503)288-4568 Directions: Corner of 22nd and Alberta. Via: maps.Google Via: MapQuest Hours: Mon: Closed Tue: 10-6 Wed: 10-10 (see open knit) Thu: 10-6 Fri: 10-6 Sat: 10-5 Sun: 11-4 Open Knit: Wed. evening 6-10