Inspiration, Education and Community for Hand and Machine Knitters
Do you like surprises? Judging by the number of people who have previously joined our Dream Club and the Knit Happy Club, you do. So what is Lea-Ann cooking up for some summer knitting fun? A “Mystery Yarn Club”! What: Six months of unique, special, luxurious, and fun yarns. Each yarn will have a pattern …
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CLASS Two-at-a-time, toe-up?? Yep, its sock time again. Lea-Ann’s current favorite is Cat Bordhi’s cast on from Insouciant Sock book and the Sweet Tomato Heel (a short-row heel). You’ll learn the cast on, how to short row without turning your work, and a super-stretchy bind off for the top of the sock). Sock Class starts …
Knit happy club meets thursday (tomorrow) 6-8. I can’t email everyone because my computer is wet. Being two colors of yarn and appropriate size needles. Do I really need to wait 72 hours for the tea to dry?
Monday, 12/24: 1-4 Tuesday, 12/25 and Wednesday, 1226: closed. Thursday, 12/27: 12-6; sweater night: 6-9 Friday, 12/28 and Saturday, 12/29: 10-4 Closed Sunday, 12/30 to Wednesday, 1/2. Reopen Thursday, 1/3 with normal hours. Have a Merry Christmas everyone!
Working on the 2013 class schedule … Any suggestions on techniques you would like to learn or projects you would like to do as a KAL? Here’s what I have so far: class schedule. Since I like to learn new techniques and rarely knit more than one of anything, I’d like to find some new …
Next weekend, 16 people will converge at Camp Lutherwald, Howe, IN, bringing with them needles, yarn, wheels, looms, machines, food, and, I’m sure, more yarn. I can’t wait for this weekend of ready and relaxation with friends doing what we love to do. Have you been on a getaway weekend like that? P.S. We do …
ETA on 10/12: We have a make-up meeting scheduled for October 16, 1-3 — call the store to register. Thereafter, meetings will commence with the regular group. Wow! We had our first meeting yesterday and I’m so excited! Why? I get to learn, teach and practice new techniques. The lesson was on provisional cast on, of …
Hi everyone, knit happy club 2012 sign-ups are now happening! Class resumes in October with some new and exciting techniques and projects to try, as well as some great fun meeting new friends. Classes will be the first week of each month, tues 2-4; thurs6-8; and sat 10-12. Cost is $60 with an option to …
Its a go, the retreat for October 12-14 is a go and we have only a few spots left. The idea is to have a group of 16 ladies join us for a fiber-y weekend including spinning, weaving, crocheting, knitting, and machine knitting. We’re calling it the MK Retreat simply so everyone knows there will …
Can you believe its been seven years that we’ve been opening for a superbowl sunday pre-game party? Those discount footballs have seen a lot of money saved. It looks like the sun is shining, its about 22°, and we’ll be ready to go at 1pm. What’s the best memory you have of our party? Is …