Transform Your Creative Passion into Skillful Mastery
Unleash your potential in knitting and cross-stitch with Loom & Lore, Atlanta's premier learning community. We provide expert-led instruction fostering connection, creativity, and lasting skills.
Over a decade of fostering Atlanta's fiber arts community
Trusted by Atlanta's Creative Community
Years of Expertise
Successful Graduates
Active Community Members
Certified Instructors
Comprehensive Learning Paths for Every Skill Level
Beginner Knitting
Start your journey with foundational stitches, yarn types, and project basics. Perfect for absolute beginners.
Learn MoreAdvanced Pattern Workshops
Challenge yourself with intricate lace, cables, colorwork, and garment construction for experienced crafters.
Explore WorkshopsSpecialized Cross-Stitch
Master cross-stitch techniques from basic charting to complex shading and finishing.
Discover Cross-StitchPrivate Tutoring
Receive personalized one-on-one guidance tailored to your specific goals and pace.
Book a SessionOnline Learning Modules
Flexible learning accessible from anywhere, complementing our in-person instruction.
Start OnlineCommunity Craft Nights
Connect, share, and create with fellow fiber art enthusiasts in a supportive environment.
Join CommunityWhere Traditional Craft Meets Modern Innovation
Eco-Friendly Textile Arts
Learn to create beautiful pieces with a conscience. Our workshops emphasize sustainable materials, ethical sourcing, and eco-conscious techniques.
Discover Sustainable Craft
Wearable Knitted Technology
Step into the future of fiber arts. Explore exciting projects that integrate smart elements and circuits into your knitted creations, from interactive accessories to expressive garments.
Explore Tech CraftFind Your Perfect Class Match
Unsure where to begin or which class suits your current skill level? Our interactive class finder will guide you to your ideal creative journey.
Ready to Discover Your Next Project?
Take our quick quiz to pinpoint your interests and skill level, and we'll recommend the perfect Loom & Lore class for you.
Start My Class Finder QuizStudent Success Stories That Inspire
"Loom & Lore transformed my casual interest into a genuine passion. The beginner knitting class with Elena was incredibly supportive, and I completed my first scarf feeling so proud! They truly build confidence."
Sarah J., Accountant Atlanta, GA
"The advanced cross-stitch workshops here are unparalleled. Alex's guidance on color blending and shading helped me achieve results I never thought possible. My 'Atlanta Map' piece is now a family heirloom!"
Michael P., Graphic Designer Decatur, GA
"Loom & Lore isn't just about learning; it's about belonging. The community craft nights are my favorite. I've met so many inspiring people, and the troubleshooting support caught my dropped stitch disaster before it became a crisis!"
Chloe B., Student Smyrna, GA
"I honestly never thought I’d knit anything beyond a basic square. Thanks to Amelia's advanced techniques course and the patient guidance, I just finished my first full-sized sweater! The online modules were a lifesaver too."
David L., Software Engineer Marietta, GA
Our Proven Learning Methodology
1. Personalized Goal Setting
We start by understanding your aspirations, skill level, and learning style to tailor your perfect path.
2. Foundational Mastery
Build a strong base with essential techniques, safety practices, and material knowledge from expert instructors.
3. Progressive Skill Development
Advance through structured projects designed to expand your repertoire and challenge your abilities.
4. Vibrant Community Integration
Connect with peers and mentors through collaborative projects and our lively craft nights.
5. Project Validation & Showcase
Conclude your learning with a showcase of your mastered skills and receive constructive feedback.
6. Ongoing Support & Growth
Access our alumni network, advanced workshops, and project troubleshooting for continuous learning.
Learn from Atlanta's Master Craftspeople
Elena Garcia
Lead Knitting Instructor
With over 20 years of experience, Elena specializes in demystifying complex knitting patterns and fostering a joyful learning environment for beginners and intermediates alike.
Alex Chen
Cross-Stitch Master & Design Expert
Alex brings a unique blend of traditional technique and modern design to cross-stitch, inspiring students to push creative boundaries with vibrant threads and intricate charts.
Amelia Brown
Advanced Techniques & Innovation
Amelia challenges the conventions of fiber arts, leading workshops in wearable tech integration, eco-friendly practices, and translating complex ideas into stunning hand-crafted pieces.
What Our Community Says
"Loom & Lore has become my creative sanctuary. The community nights are incredibly welcoming, and I always leave feeling inspired and connected. It's more than just classes; it's a family."
Emily R.
Long-term Member"I've tried online tutorials before, but nothing compares to the hands-on instruction here. The instructors at Loom & Lore break down complex techniques into manageable steps. My knitting has improved tenfold!"
Daniel C.
Beginner Knitter"As a busy professional, the flexible private tutoring options were perfect. My instructor tailored every session to my specific cross-stitch project, helping me troubleshoot and achieve a flawless finish."
Olivia M.
Private Tutoring StudentEverything You Need to Know to Get Started
Free Resources to Begin Your Journey
Explore our curated collection of free guides, patterns, and tutorials to kickstart or enhance your fiber arts adventure.
Beginner's Knitting Guide (PDF)
Your essential guide to basic stitches, casting on, and binding off.
DownloadCross-Stitch Basics Video Tutorial
Watch and learn the fundamental cross-stitch techniques with our clear video.
Watch NowYarn & Needle Selection Guide
Demystify yarn weights and needle sizes with this handy chart.
View GuideReady to Join Atlanta's Most Inspiring Craft Community?
Unlock your creative potential, connect with passionate makers, and weave your own story with Loom & Lore.