Located in Historic Downtown Lockport, Illinois, Betsy’s is home to an expansive selection of yarn and tea as well as a cozy space for knit and crochet lessons and workshops for all skill levels! Come check out our collection including an impressive wall of Harney and Sons loose leaf tea, and yarn, notions, and patterns galore!
What’s New At Betsy’s
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Beginner Knit Cowl Workshop
Price: $60/person
Description: The Beginner Knit Cowl Workshop will teach you how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off a chunky cowl-neck scarf in 2-hour sessions. The first session will cover casting on the project and learning the knit and purl stitches. In the next session, you’ll learn bind off and block your cowl-neck scarf! Participants must be 12 years old+. If you’re interested in classes for children, please contact us at (815) 836-0470.
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Crochet Mitten Workshop
Price: $80/person
Description: The Crochet Mitten Workshop will teach you to crochet a shell-stitch mitten in 3 two-hour sessions! We’ll guide you through learning to crochet the shell stitch, shaping the hand and thumb of your mitten and then finishing off the cuff to create a unique, warm winter accessory! Participants must be 10+ years old. If you’re interested in classes for children, please contact us at (815) 836-0470.
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Beginner Crochet Hat Workshop
Price: $60/person
Description: The Beginner Crochet Hat Workshop is two 2-hour sessions that will guide you through crocheting your first ever object- a cozy, chunky beanie! We’ll teach you how to chain, half double crochet, fasten off and sew up your hat. Participants must be 10 years old+. If you’re interested in classes for children, please contact us at (815) 836-0470.