Check It Out
Okay we got our new driveway yesterday! So to get to the shop, go to the intersection south of the building and turn east (left if you are coming FROM the north, right if you are coming FROM the south). Then turn left into the first alley. This will bring you to the parking lot. Check out our STAR OF THE DAY-Jessica is a brand new knitter. This is her second project It is a slouch pattern that is knit back and forth ( remember this is her 2nd project!). I love it !! Come in and get your copy...
So Much Going On!!
Dog and Cat Snips are back in stock- Great Stocking Stuffers! Don't forget that tomorrow (sat. nov. 10), we will be working on the Trapeze DROPOUT Project There are 2 sizes. The smaller uses the 2 sk of silkpaca from the trapeze, however if you want to do the larger- you will need 2 more sk. We will start at 10 am! Black Friday Sale Come in on Friday the 23 of November. All instock yarn will be 10% off!! Ruffle yarns will be 20% off - Check out the Colts and Indiana University Colors!! We will...
HEADS UP!!
MASS AVE KNIT SHOP IS GETTING A NEW DRIVEWAY!! WHAT THIS MEANS IS THAT OUR EXISTING ENTRANCE TO THE PARKING LOT WILL BE UNAVAILABLE FOR A WHILE. THEY HAVE NOT DUG UP THE EXISTING ONE YET, BUT THEY ARE CLOSE. HOW DO YOU GET TO THE SHOP? -YOU CAN TURN EAST AT THE INTERSECTION JUST SOUTH OF OUR ENTRANCE. THEN TURN NORTH INTO THE ALLEY. YOU WILL END UP IN OUR PARKING LOT! SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE, BUT IT IS GOING TO BE PRETTY!!!!
Coming Up
Sat November 10- "Trapeze Drop Out Shawl"- we will be repurposing the the malabrigo Silkpaca yarn into a new project. Needles needed are 32-40" circ in in sizes 6 and 8. We have the Chaigoo in both sizes. New project!!! Here is Elaine's Medusa Headband! I am going to make one for Mary. What a great headband to where in Chicago Class is, Saturday Dec 1 at 10 am-12 to cost $10 plus materials (1 sk of Trabajo). 16" size 6 and 8 needles. Here is the hat version from Cat Bordhi that Elaine made at...
GOOD NEWS
WE WILL OPEN ON SAT OCT 27. SUZANNIE WILL BE IN THE SHOP FROM 10 AM UNTIL 4:30!! YEAH!!!
Also
I knew I would forget- For those who are waiting for the Heritage sock yarn- it's in Heritage Wool and Heritage Silk YEH!! The Heritage Yarn is used in the Christmas Ornament class on Wed, Nov 7 and 14 from 6-8 pm. Cost :$30 plus materials Here are a couple examples of the christmas ball you will learn to knit! Now I am really finished!! I have to pack the car with goodies and head to camp!! Susan
SPECIAL HOURS THIS WEEKEND
DONT FORGET THIS WEEKENDS HOURS- -THURS-11-1#0 -FRIDAY 11-4:30 -SATURDAY- CLOSED -SUNDAY- 12-4 I HOPE THIS DOES NOT CAUSE TOO MANY PROBLEMS SIDE NOTE- Hand Bags for Healing Trunk Show- SAT. Dec 8 from 10-4:30 I will have 20 bags, so get here early!! Here are some samples of bags I have had previously These are one of a kind bags! Truly one of a kind! Once they go, they are gone, so don't miss out!! Have you come in and filled out your Holiday Wish List? This will help all your Santas pick up...
PAY ATTENTION
DUE TO TOO MANY ACTIVITIES AT THE SHOP-we will be closed THURSDAY, OCT 25 AT 1:30 pm, and we will be CLOSED ALL DAY SATURDAY OCTOBER 27. So sorry. I know Ravelry is supose to meet on sat, can you meet on Sunday? We will be open on Sunday, and again so sorry for the inconvenience. The shop folk are either at knit camp or on the bus to Vogue Live!! Speaking of which, we still have a few seats on the bus to Vogue live Chicago. cost is $50 round trip. The bus leaves keystone at the Crossing at 7...
WHAT A GREAT WEEKEND
The In-Store-Retreat was a blast! Great comments from everyone! The Spring In-Store Retreat is scheduled for April 12-14 2013! Mark your calendar! One of the many hits during the retreat were the shawl kits from HPKY. I am working one in the grey to black colorways- my yarn is Venice, which has a metallic running through it. There are also some other colors if you do not want the glitter. KNIT-A-LONGS--(notice the plural!) -Trapeze- we will meet again on Sat NOV. 3 AT 10 AM. BRING IN YOUR...
“I Love Yarn Day”
Sorry for the late notice, but friday- October 12 is "I Love Yarn Day" To celebrate Mass. Ave Knit Shop is having a one day sale on regularly priced yarn. All in stock yarn is 10% off on October 12!!! Also, with a purchase , get your free "I Love Yarn" Button! This offer is only good on Friday, October 12th (11am-6pm). Just remember the Retreat will be going on, parking will be tight, but so worth the trip!! Also, there are still some spaces for the In-Store-Retreat this weekend! Save 20% all...