Knitting resources

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Hilltop Yarn and Needlepoint Shop, 2224 Queen Anne Ave. N., Seattle, 206-282-1332. Beginning/intermediate classes Sundays; also offers kids' project classes and weeklong summer camp.

Acorn Street Shop, 2818 N.E. 55th St., Seattle, 206-525-1726. Four-week beginning class at 4 p.m. Mondays in March; intermediate class 5 p.m. Tuesdays in March.

Tricoter, 3121 E. Madison, Seattle, 206-328-6505. Four-week class at 3:45 p.m. Fridays beginning this week.

Skeins! LTD, 10635 N.E. Eighth St., Suite 104, Bellevue, 425-452-1248. Beginning class, 2:30 p.m. Saturdays March 6-20.

Churchmouse Yarns & Teas, 118 Madrone Lane, Bainbridge Island, 206-780-2686. Four-week classes run Saturday mornings (two sessions) and Tuesday afternoons (two sessions) starting March 4 and 6.

The Weaving Works, 4717 Brooklyn Ave. N.E., Seattle, 206-524-1221. Will offer a class this spring for ages 8 to 14.

Full Circle, 2036 N.W. 56th, Seattle, 206-783-3322. Mixed age beginning classes, 5:30-7 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays.

The Yarn Gallery, 5633 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, 206-935-2010. Offers classes during the summer.

Kirkland Yarn & Stitchery, 12071 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, 425-821-2132. Offers classes during summer.

The Knittery, 601 S. Grady Way, Suite C, Renton, 425-228-4694. Offers summer classes.
 
Pastimes Yarn and Sitting Room, 235 First Ave. S., Kent, 253-520-YARN. Offers kids classes on demand.

The Craft Yarn Council sponsors a Web site with beginning knitting and crochet instruction at www.learntocrochet.com.

"Kids Knitting: Projects for Kids of All Ages" by Melanie Falick is a popular book with knitting and yarn activities geared to children.

— Stephanie Dunnewind, Seattle Times reporter

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