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Have you noticed? The competition calendar reset a bit. Malabrigo decided to push the start of their KAL for February back from February 1st to February 15th to allow for additional time to get yarn out for all those participating knitters. Have you signed up for the competition? We are neck and neck with Around The Table Yarns to have bragging rights of the most entries in the Malabrigo KAL (and pizza). All the details and links for signing up and yarn purchases can be found here:...

We've been challenged. Starting February 1st, Malabrigo is sponsoring a Knit-A-Long featuring their Arroyo DK superwash merino. And Susan has put together some beautiful color choices for you to knit the KAL 2022 with. The pattern is called "La Mondiola" and is a lovely chevron knit shawl. Here's how it works: You sign up at Malabrigo for the KAL before February 1st. (Countdown on our main page!) Sign Up Here @ Malabrigo Visit the shop or our online store to pick out your Arroyo. You'll need...

Happy New Year Knitter Friends, Please Note: There will be no beginning knitting tomorrow, Wednesday, January 5th. But over the next few days, if you would like to join us we are doing: MAKS OUTREACH, Inc Puzzle Nights – 3-day event – $10.00 January 5, 6, and 7, 2022 we will be hosting puzzle nights, the one-time fee covers all three days. January 5th we will be hosting from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. January 6th we will be hosting from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. And January 7th we will host from...

Our in-store hours for the After XMAS Sale are as follows: December 26: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. December 27 - 30: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. December 31: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. January 1: Online Only  

Warmest of Holiday Greetings to you, our knitter friends! On the shortest day of the year, I hope that all your wishes for the New Year are bright and fruitful. Here are some upcoming events for the holiday season:       MAKS Annual After Christmas Sale All yarns, excluding MAKS and Wabash Woolen Works will be offered at a discount for the sale. Using code: AFTERXMAS2021 will get you 30% off all online purchases from December 26th through January 1st. We're offering a 25%...

We have some great events this weekend. And there are still just a few spaces left. Meet and Greet with Leading Men Fiber Arts and our first Saturday Overnighter in quite a while. Call the shop to reserve your spots, we'll close the invitation when they're all full. Both events are $20. Friday night's proceeds will be matched and donated to OUTREACH, Inc. and Saturday's event includes drinks and pizza (bring a snack to share if you wish) Here are the details: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3RD, 2021 –...

Happy Holidays Knit Friends! Yes, 'tis the season. As we're all rushing around getting ready for the holiday season, we'd like to offer two opportunities for you to get your Holiday shopping done. Friday, November 26, 2021 It's Black Friday, and we're offering 20% off yarn purchases (excluding MAKS and Wabash Woollen Works items). Just shop with us online anytime on Friday and use coupon code: BLACKFRIDAY2021 So as you're recovering from all the treats on Thursday, you won't even need to get...

I loaded the wrong date for the trip to Wabash Woollen Works. To coincide with the show STOMP at the Honeywell Center in Wabash, the bus trip will be on April 10th, 2022 not the 30th. We're still finalizing trip details, but the trip agenda so far is: -Tour of Wabash Woollen Works -Lunch In Wabash -STOMP at the Honeywell Center @3:00 p.m. You will be responsible for ordering your own tickets for the show and for your convenience, here is the ordering page at the Honeywell Center:...

Holidays are coming soon and we have a few events coming up that we're looking forward to and want to share: Friday, December 3rd, 2021 - Leading Men Fiber Arts Meet and Greet Fundraiser Meet and greet with Steve and Andy from Leading Men Fiber Arts. Established in August 2013 they are one of our favorite things. We met them with their great products with the Roving Indiana Yarn Crawl. Then they came back again with a trunk show. Now they are coming in person for a special meet and greet...