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Knitting 101

Brooklyn Craft Company · Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City

Beginner workshop covering yarn and needle selection, casting on, the knit stitch and binding off, with students getting started on a small project such as a cotton sunglasses case or wool handwarmers. Taught by Brooklyn Craft Company's workshop instructors at the Greenpoint shops.

Knitting 101 is a beginner class held at Brooklyn Craft Company in New York City, NY. It costs $45 (Cost is $45 for three hours of instruction; yarn and needles are purchased separately at a 10% student discount.). The class runs as a series of sessions. Schedule: Single 3-hour session; select dates on the workshop calendar. Check Brooklyn Craft Company's site for the latest availability and booking.

Price$45 (Cost is $45 for three hours of instruction; yarn and needles are purchased separately at a 10% student discount.)

Duration3 hours

ScheduleSingle 3-hour session; select dates on the workshop calendar

MaterialsNot included — see price note

Best forNever knitted before, or long-lost knitters needing a refresher

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At a Glance

Activity	Knitting & Crochet Classes
Class	Knitting 101
Level	Beginner
Duration	3 hours
Price	$45 (Cost is $45 for three hours of instruction; yarn and needles are purchased separately at a 10% student discount.)
Frequency	Series
Schedule	Single 3-hour session; select dates on the workshop calendar
Location	Brooklyn Craft Company, New York City NY
Provider	Brooklyn Craft Company
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 Brooklyn Craft Company 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.