Posts made in May, 2009
Tuesday Specials
Starting June 2nd, be sure to stop by the shop for Tuesday Specials! Stretch your summer dollar with our random savings. Every Tuesday, one yarn will be discounted by 15%! But it’s a secret, so you have to come in to see what’s on sale. We can’t wait to see you!
Read MoreMemorial Day Wishes
We wish to honor all of those who serve, have served, or have given their lives so the rest of us may be free. We salute you. A few ways to honor them with yarn: Socks for Soldiers The Ships Project Rectangle 6×9
Read MoreYes, We’re Open!
For Memorial Day, that is! We know that a lot of you will have the day off, and what better way to celebrate the day than with yarn and stitching? We will be open normal business hours from 10:00am – 5:30pm. Come in and see us!
Read MoreMay Sock Club
Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow, Sunday, May 17th is Sock Club! This month we’re being adventurous with thigh-high lace stockings! Designed by Joan McGowan-Michael of White Lies Designs, the Marlaina Stockings were all the rage at Stitches West. Photo from White Lies Designs These are knit from the toe up, so if thigh-high is not your thing, simply stop when you’re happy. Knit in DK weight Fixation from Cascade Yarns, these knit up quickly despite the length. Besides Fixation, you will need size 3 needles, or size you need to knit to gauge, a small crochet hook (size D – F is preferable), and some cotton waste yarn. Remember, Sock Club is...
Read MoreKnit One Below – New Session Added!
Due to popular demand, we’ve added another session of our Knit One Below class. June 14th, from 3:00 – 5:00pm, adventure into the world of vertical striping. Using just two skeins of self-striping yarn, you can create an attractive and unique scarf. Be sure to sign up early as this class fills quickly! Sample knit by Sonja The Particulars Teacher: S. Tramontana Date: June 14th Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm The correct time is 3:00pm – 5:00pm. Cost: $20.00 Edited to correct the time. Apparently one should not post while distracted or tired. ...
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