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DuPage County ROE

Yarn Club

Wheaton, IL

Plan and lead knitting, crocheting, and fiber arts activities. Support students in learning basic ... Teachers employed by the Board to teach in District 41 schools are subject to applicable state and ...

Friends Select School

ASP Teacher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19/hr

ASP Teacher Friends Select School is seeking a number of part-time After School Program (ASP ... Whether it is knitting, theater, painting, music/film production, gaming, or coding we are looking ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for knitting teacher in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Knitting Teacher, you need expert knowledge of various knitting techniques, experience creating patterns, and ideally a background in teaching or instructional design. Familiarity with digital design tools, video conferencing software, or certification from recognized knitting organizations can be advantageous. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to adapt your teaching to diverse learning styles are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies help ensure students have a positive learning experience and achieve their creative goals in both group and individual settings.

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A Knitting Teacher is responsible for instructing students on the techniques and skills needed for knitting. They create lesson plans, provide hands-on demonstrations, and help students improve their craft. Knitting Teachers may work in community centers, craft stores, schools, or online. Their goal is to foster creativity, teach knitting patterns, and assist students in completing projects.

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Knitting Teachers often encounter students with widely varying skill levels and learning paces, making it important to tailor lesson plans and provide individualized guidance. Managing group dynamics in classes and keeping all participants engaged can sometimes be challenging, especially with larger groups or remote learning settings. Building a supportive and encouraging environment, using clear visual aids, and offering plenty of hands-on demonstrations can help overcome these challenges. With experience, teachers typically develop effective strategies for classroom management and become adept at fostering creative, confident knitters.

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Knitting and Crocheting Instructor

Knitting and Crocheting Instructor

Athletes Global Corporation

La Habra, CA • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting, and sharing your passion for fiber arts with others? We are seeking a creative, patient, and enthusiastic Knitting & Crochet Instructor to lead hands-on enrichment programs for youth and adults in a fun, welcoming, and supportive environment.

The instructor will teach the fundamentals of knitting and crochet through engaging, hands-on lessons that help participants build confidence and develop new creative skills. Students will learn basic stitches, pattern reading, yarn and tool selection, project planning, and finishing techniques while creating their own handmade projects. The program is designed to encourage creativity, patience, fine motor skill development, and artistic expression for participants of all skill levels.

Program Schedule

Youth Class (Ages 12+)

  • Location: 101 W. La Habra Blvd., La Habra, CA 90631
  • Session 1: August 8, 2026 – August 29, 2026
  • Saturdays | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Session 2: September 5, 2026 – September 26, 2026
  • Saturdays | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Adult Class (Ages 18+)

  • Location: 101 W. La Habra Blvd., La Habra, CA 90631
  • Session 1: August 8, 2026 – August 29, 2026
  • Saturdays | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Session 2: September 5, 2026 – September 26, 2026
  • Saturdays | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead engaging knitting and crochet lessons for beginner and intermediate participants.
  • Teach foundational techniques, including basic stitches, pattern reading, yarn selection, and project assembly.
  • Demonstrate proper use and care of knitting needles, crochet hooks, and other crafting tools.
  • Encourage creativity, patience, problem-solving, and individual artistic expression.
  • Provide individualized guidance while supporting participants at varying skill levels.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
  • Communicate professionally with participants, parents, and program staff.
  • Arrive prepared with lesson plans, project samples, and instructional materials.

Qualifications

  • Experience in knitting, crochet, fiber arts, textile arts, or a related craft required.
  • Previous experience teaching classes, workshops, or mentoring others is preferred.
  • Strong communication, organization, and instructional skills.
  • Ability to work with both youth and adult learners of varying experience levels.
  • Reliable, patient, creative, and passionate about sharing the art of knitting and crochet.

This is an excellent opportunity for knitting and crochet instructors, fiber artists, textile artisans, craft educators, yarn shop instructors, makers, and creative professionals who enjoy helping others develop new skills while creating beautiful handmade projects in a fun and supportive environment.

Application Question(s):

  • Are you 18 or older?

Experience:

  • Fishing: 5 years (Required)
  • Working with children: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • La Habra, CA 90631 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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