Knit in Public Day Lessons
Sat, Jun 14
|Chicago
Celebrate Knit in Public Day with our lessons in the park!


Time & Location
Jun 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Chicago, 5359 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60641, USA
About the event
To celebrate knit in public day, we will be crossing the street to offer the following lessons outside at Portage Park! We will have a large blanket and limited amount of folding chairs. You're encouraged to bring a blanket or chair of your own if you're able.
Lesson Schedule:
10am-11:30am -- Knitting 101 Learn to cast on, knit stitch, and purl stitch! Supplies included, $40 11:30am-1:00pm -- Italian Summer Scarf A perfect beginner project if you are comfortable with your knit stitch. Learn a basic increase method and how to accomplish an eyelet pattern.
Free Pattern: Italian Summer Scarf $40 class, $55 to include one skein of Camilla cotton blend
1pm-3pm -- WIP circle Come work on any project during this free social time in the park 3pm-5pm -- Color work Cowl Embark on a color work project using one of the following nature inspired patterns: Rish , Broom Riding , Cecropia Cowl If you have a handle on your cast on and knitting in the round, join in for a class in stranded color work. $40 class, $95 to include two skeins of Scottish Yarn Festival DK
