# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Knitting 101
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Whether you want to learn to knit or just need a refresher, enroll in Knitting 101 on Sundays, March 8 & 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. in The Studio.

Fiber artist Billie Theide will present the basics of knitting, including needle and yarn selection. Students will learn how to cast on, basic stitches, how to read work, fix mistakes, cast off and make fringe and pom poms.

$95/person (Ages 13+. Ages 13-17 should be accompanied by an adult, who does not need to register.) Register at https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/knitting-101-2/. Registration will close March 1 or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.

If you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate, please email Olivia at owarren@illinois.edu.

By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/knitting-101/200029785424810
- **Event Categories**: Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Monticello
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Allerton Park and Retreat Center
- **lat**: 40.004230910912
- **long**: -88.64551198197
- **full address**: Allerton Park and Retreat Center, 515 Old Timber Rd,Monticello,IL,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Knitting 101 being held?
  - **A:** Knitting 101 takes place on Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Allerton Park and Retreat Center, 515 Old Timber Rd,Monticello,IL,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Knitting 101?
  - **A:** Knitting 101 is organized by Allerton Park and Retreat Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Knitting 101 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Monticello, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Knitting 101 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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