Welcome to Knitting By The Beach home to our own designer, teacher and fiber artist, Tanya Alpert. She is the author of Haiku Knits as well as the contributor to books by Iris Schreier.

With her background in fine art and passion for the hand-made, Tanya created designs that are simple and elegant; they feature innovative elements and beautiful fibers.

Here you will find her patterns, books and kits. Selected yarns are too available to order, as well as custom garment finishing and private lessons in knitting and crochet.

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Tanya Alpert

Knitting by the Beach

Haiku Knits

by Tanya Alpert

$29.99 (signed by the author)

Whether you always wanted to learn how to knit or crochet, or just need some help with your current project, our informal, one-on-one lessons can provide you with personalized instruction and support. With 25+ years of knitting experience, professional knitwear designer and published author will help you to achieve your goals. Lessons are by appointment only at $35/hour.

Please email us to schedule your lesson.