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Knitting 101 - Knit Stitch

Knitty City · Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York City

First class in Knitty City's four-part beginner knitting series, held Friday evenings at the Upper West Side yarn shop. The series continues with Purl Stitch, Increases and Decreases, and Correcting Mistakes for Beginners, all bookable individually at $50 per session.

Knitting 101 - Knit Stitch is a beginner class held at Knitty City in New York City, NY. It costs $50 ($50 per session; no materials listed on the class page - check site.). The class runs as a series of sessions. Schedule: Fridays 6-7:30pm; upcoming dates include Oct 9 and Nov 6. Check Knitty City's site for the latest availability and booking.

Price$50 ($50 per session; no materials listed on the class page - check site.)

Duration1h 30m

ScheduleFridays 6-7:30pm; upcoming dates include Oct 9 and Nov 6

MaterialsNot included — see price note

Best forAbsolute beginners

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At a Glance

Activity	Knitting & Crochet Classes
Class	Knitting 101 - Knit Stitch
Level	Beginner
Duration	1h 30m
Price	$50 ($50 per session; no materials listed on the class page - check site.)
Frequency	Series
Schedule	Fridays 6-7:30pm; upcoming dates include Oct 9 and Nov 6
Location	Knitty City, New York City NY
Provider	Knitty City
Booking	Available — see booking link

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Last checked: Sep 18, 2026

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Prices and schedules change. Please confirm current details with Knitty City before booking.

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Common Questions About Knitting & Crochet Classes in New York City

These are the questions people most often ask about knitting & crochet classes in New York City — answers apply city-wide, not just to this class.

Do yarn stores in New York City teach knitting and crochet to beginners?

Yes — most yarn shops teach from their own store floor, and beginner sessions assume you've never held needles. Classes are small by design, usually four to eight people.

How much do knitting and crochet classes cost in New York City?

Of the 6 knitting & crochet classes in New York City with a published price, the typical (median) starting price is $50, ranging from $35 to $350. These are the venues' own listed rates, not estimates, and each listing says what the price covers.

Are materials and yarn included in class prices?

For beginners, materials are often included or sold as a kit at the shop — yarn for a first project usually runs $10–$30. The class description says what's covered.

Can I bring my own project and get help with it?

Yes. Most shops run drop-in help sessions where you bring whatever you're working on, and many hold free social circles weekly — bring the project that's stuck and someone will sit down with you.

Do I need any experience before taking a class in New York City?

None. Beginner classes assume zero experience: most people cast on, work their first stitches and bind off in a single session.