Begin to Knit Class 101: Headbands – June 13th & 20th 2026

Lasso those dreams and come learn to knit with us!

Here at Cowgirl Yarn, we believe knitting isn’t just a hobby; it’s a journey of self-expression and community.

Maybe you’ve always been curious about knitting, but fear has kept you from taking the first step… That’s okay!

Our in-person beginner knitting class is your gateway to this exciting world. This class is designed to empower you, and foster a sense of accomplishment to set you on the path to knitting mastery.

No prior experience is necessary, just a heaping helping of enthusiasm and a dash of gumption is all you need. (And of course your needles and yarn, but that’s a given right?)

In this 2-part series, you’ll learn all the foundational skills you need to bring your creative visions to life. 

Our expert instructor, Lisa Mackey will guide you through every step, teaching you everything you need to know about the foundations of knitting:

• Casting on
• The knit stitch
• The purl stitch
• Binding off
• Seaming techniques

By the end of these classes, you’ll have not just one, but two cozy headbands. Perfect for warding off that Wyoming wind!

But knitting is more than just creating functional objects; it’s about connecting with others who share your passion too. Our classes are filled with friendly faces and helping hands, ready to cheer you on and answer any questions that might arise along your crafting trail.

Don’t let this opportunity to lasso your creative spirit pass you by. Sign up for our beginner knitting class today and embark on an incredible and valuable life-skill journey one stitch at a time. 

We can’t wait to welcome you to the Cowgirl Yarn knitting family! 

Here’s a rundown of the knitty-gritty:

Class Details:

Instructor: Lisa Mackey
Dates: 2 Saturdays – June 13th & 20th, 2026
Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm
Investment: $65 (includes 10% discount on class supplies)
Skill level: True Beginner
Minimum age: 18 years old

Required Materials:

• 200 yards worsted-weight wool yarn (The Plymouth Galway Worsted,  Encore Worsted, Berroco Vintage or Ultra Wool available online or here at the store are the most recommended.)
• US Size 7 straight knitting needles
  
• Darning needle

Homework:

Super easy; we just need you to finish the rest of your first headband until it’s ready to bind off after the first session. (Don’t worry, if you run into any snafu’s you’re always welcome to bring it to the store for help between sessions!)

Final Notes:

Please be sure to provide a phone number and email when checking out so we can contact you if needed should a last-minute issue arise. 

At least 4 students are needed to sign up for the class or it may be canceled.

Read the class terms and conditions here.

Please understand that by signing up for a class or event at Cowgirl Yarn, you are agreeing to subscribe to our email list in order to receive communication and updates regarding your registration. 

Can’t wait to see you! If you have any questions or concerns about this class, please feel free to email us (howdy@cowgirlyarn.com), call (307-755-9276), or stop by the shop. We’re always happy to help!