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Click here to view Evelyn's winning entries in the 90th Annual Los Angeles County Fair

 

*NEW* Kids Camp

Tuesday June 18, 2-3pm; Thursday June 27, 4-5pm
Itza Knitterie  818-507-1813
$25/session or $50/month plus supplies

Reservation required -- click here for more info

Girls and boys age 7+ learn to knit or crochet by making a necklace, bracelet, purse, pillow, or scarf. Embellish with beads and buttons.

Some supplies included in class fee;
other supplies purchased in class.

Kids who already know how to knit or crochet will expand their skills by making more complex projects.

Above: Megan & Alexis, Summer 2012

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Knit/Crochet Therapy

Tuesdays 12-1:30pm  +  Saturdays 11:30am-1pm
Itza Knitterie  818-507-1813
$25 per month

No reservation required -- click here for more info

Drop in and join us for a relaxing, informal session of knit, crochet, and conversation. Get expert help with any project.
Be inspired to start new projects.

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*NEW* TOYS!

Saturday June 1, 10-11:30am
Itza Knitterie  818-507-1813
$25 plus supplies

Reservation required -- click here for more info

Knit or crochet adorable toys the easy way! Work from one of our great books, including Crochet a Zoo by Megan Kreiner.
Or bring your choice of toy pattern (including Amigurumi).
Evelyn will help you find just the right pattern.

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*NEW* Knit U: Lace

COMING SOON!
Itza Knitterie 818-507-1813
$25 pllus supplies

Reservation required -- click here for more info

Monthly workshop for knitters to take their skills to the next level.
This Month's Theme: Lace
Learn to knit lace, read lace patterns & charts, and fix mistakes. Or expand your lace knitting skills by learning to design your own lace patterns. Choose a project that challenges you to take your skills to the next level.
Not ready for lace right now?
Pick a new technique you wish to learn and Evelyn will help you master it!

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Evelyn won Best of Show for Knit Striped Dog Sweater (pictured) plus 2nd and 3rd Place for her Knit & Crochet Beaded Jewelry at the 90th Annual Los Angels County Fair

Click here to view all the winners
Click here to purchase patterns and kits




*NEW* UFO Workshop

Saturday June 22, 10-11:30am
Itza Knitterie  818-507-1813
$25 plus supplies

Reservation required -- click here for more info

Work on those pesky knit or crochet UnFinished Objects.
Stuck on finishing? Let Evelyn help you get unstuck!

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*NEW* Knit U: Crochet for Knitters

Saturday June 29, 10-11:30am
Itza Knitterie  818-507-1813
$25 plus supplies

Reservation required -- click here for more info

Monthly workshop for knitters to take their skills to the next level.
This Month's Theme: Crochet for Knitters
Learn quick yet elegant ways to start your knitting with a crochet cast on and finish your knitting with simple crochet stitches such as chain (ch) and single crochet (sc). Learn to add simple borders with combinations of sc and ch, and also reverse single crochet.
Already a crocheter?
Learn to add complex borders such as shells, mesh, or more complex lace. Learn provisional cast-on with a crochet hook. Learn to join pieces with crochet instead of sewing seams.
A crochet hook is a knitter's best friend!

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BEADS!

Saturday June 1, 10-11:30am
Itza Knitterie 818-507-1813
$25 plus supplies

Reservation required -- click here for more info

Learn to knit or crochet with beads by making a beaded bracelet, necklace, earrings, purse, scarf, or shawl. Learn to add beads to any project. See many lovely samples at the shop.
These designs won ribbons at the 2012 LA County Fair!

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*NEW* Knit U: Intarsia & Fair Isle

COMING SOON!
Itza Knitterie  818-507-1813
$25 per session plus supplies

Reservation required -- click here for more info

Learn to knit with multiple colors. Learn Intarsia (pictured left), the technique for adding colorful pictures, shapes, and themes to your knitting. Learn Fair Isle (pictured right), the technique that uses only 2 colors per row and produces small geometric patterns. Learn to work from color charts.
Sign up for one or both sessions.

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My First Sweater in Breeze
Knit T-Shirt Pattern with choice of
2 Necklines and 2 Sleeve Lengths
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Rebecca with Knit Snake Hand Puppet
Jessica with Domino Blanket & Hat
Mother Michelle Tang, JCK Member
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Evelyn teaches knit and crochet classes at
Itza Knitterie  818-507-1813
 
 
Website Designer Graphic Artist
Mark Van Orden

 
Evelyn Van Orden
designs original knit and crochet patterns which are available here and at fine yarn shops nationwide.

Evelyn teaches knitting and crochet in Southern California and is available to teach nationally and internationally. She has 40 years of knitting, crochet, teaching, and design experience.

Evelyn offers a unique approach to instruction, giving students the tools and training to not only master techniques, but also unleash their own creativity and personalize their designs.

Check back often for new patterns and classes...


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