Great Weekend
What a Wonderful weekend. We had so many people working on such great projects. The big hit was the Giant Skeins! Here is my finished wrap. The pattern I wrote for this yarn could be wider and taller. Basically there was a lot of yarn left! The Giant Skeins are 12 different yarns wound together and then dyed. There is over 1300 yards in 1 hank! Other patterns handed out at the Retreat were for the adorable baby sweater knit out of 1 skein of Heritage 150! I think there is enough leftover to do...
In-Store-Retreat
A little heads up- We do not have enough people signed up for food SO -if you are signed up for friday and have paid- we will create a credit in the computer for you to use this weekend. -if you are signed up for sat and have paid we are getting lasagna and bread sticks from "South of Chicago" for you. If you do not want to have this we will credit you in the computer. I hope this does not cause any problems, but we did not think the numbers justified the labor for Jan who provides the meals....
Happy Easter
Just wanted to let you know that Leslie will be in the shop on Sunday (Easter), so if you have no plans he would love the company! Wanted to show you the vest that Trish finished! It was one of the free patterns from last years In-Store-Retreat! Isn't it fabulous! It is knit with Plymouth Vizions. There are still some spots for the Retreat next weekend. Call to get a spot- 317-638-1833 Have a great holiday!!! Susan
I Leave for a Week
So, I was gone for a week in florida and came back to a LOVELY, somewhat re-configured shop! I think it looks great and have been getting positive comments all day! Ann, you can come out from under the rock! So other things that happened or came in while I was gone: -Madeline Tosh sock yarn in around 25 colors. (i also got in a couple colors in the chunky to try it out). -Books- -More knitting in the sun- 32 patterns to knit for kids-ages 2-12! -Betsy Beads- -75 Seashells, Fish, coral and...
Coming Up
We need you guys to get signed up for the retreat! If you are coming to the April 13,14,15th In Store Retreat and have not signed up, we really need you to get on the BALL! Call the shop and get signed up! Dinners for the retreat are: Friday- Salad with Fixings and Chicken: Saturday-Pulled Pork Sandwich with side salad. Cost for Dinners are $7.50 per meal. You can send in your check with email address and total ($25. for Retreat) for meals and weekend. You can also stop by the shop to pay....
Alaska Cruise
Okay- so dates are June 29- July 6, 2013. sorry for the mix up. let me know if dates are acceptable. contact me at massaveknitshop@ameritech.net. thanks, susan
Cruise Information
just got some information on Alaska cruise dates for 2013. The only available date for the summer of 2013 is July 29-July 6th. This means we will be gone over July 4th. Is this a problem? Going these dates will allow us to have a a room and a block of cabins. please just drop me a note if this is okay with you. We need to let Melissa know if we want this date. please let me know-yes or no. thanks, susan
For The Love Of Fiber Yarn Crawl
Welcome to Robin and all her friends to the Mass Ave Knit Shop and all the great Indianapolis Yarn Shops. Stop in early and chat with this great group on their first stop of their Party Bus Yarn Crawl. Saturday March 10th!
Hot Dog!
The new Special Malabrigo Finito has come in! yeh! Here are the colors! The supply is LIMITED, so you need to get in and get this now. I do not know if there is enough supply for reorders! here are the colors we have: Bronce, Mostaza,Cereza, Estragon, Plomo, Coffee Toffee, Glitter, Jupiter, Natural, Chispas, Lavanda, Pearl Ten, Mares, Black, Indiecita, Archangel, Aguas, Azulas, Arco, Also we got in around 13 colors of the Classic Shades from Universal Yarns. This is a great yarn that has long...
Check it Out
Book 3 and Book 1 from Stephen West arrived today! If you are not familiar with his patterns, they have great shapes using mitre decreases and angles. We have a couple samples of one of the patterns from Book 1 in the shop! Just arrived- 2 new colors of Liberty Print from Classic Elite yarns. There are also 3 new patterns (mobius cowl, mitered cowl, and hooded scarf) available with purchase of this yarn. Here are the 2 new colors. We are starting to talk about our Knitting Cruise of 2013. We...