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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays frm Mass. Ave. Knit Shop. See you tomorrow at the sale!!! We open at 10:00 am.

-More Last Minute Knitted Gifts -Celebrity Slouchy Beanies for the Family -The Knitters Book of Socks -Whimsical Little Knits -Whimsical Little Knits 2 -Yarn Harlot; All Wound Up -Haapsalu Scarf -Knitting Scarves from Around the World -Textured Stitches -Knit Swirl -200 Fair Isle Stitches -55 Christmas Balls to Knit WOW-that's a lot!!! Have a great night! REMEMBER THAT WE WILL BE OPEN TOMORROW (Friday) FROM 11-6, then we will be CLOSED UNTIL THE 26th. Happy Holidays, Susan

Her is one of my last minute gift ideas!  I used Brownsheep lanaloft chunky -1 skein on size 15 needles.  It took me around 2 hours.  We have some great colors in this yarn -red, turquoise, purple, grey, black. The pattern is available at the shop. Don't forget our after Christmas sale starts on the 26!! Hours for the sale are 26th- 10-6, 27th- 10-7, 28th- 10-6, 29th 10-7, 30th 10-6, 31st 10-1pm.  All instock yarns will be 30-50% off!   We will also have daily Blow Out Specials.  Check out the...

We just got in more tins - Citrus Basil Ginger Blossom Lavender Lemongrass Pear Yarn Bar You need to get fast. It is speeding out the door! Check out the hat I knit at the movies (New Years Eve).  It is based on a hat we saw on the bus trip to Chicago. It is knit with 1sk. of Ultra! Alpaca and 1 ball of sequins!   I knit it in 1night!!! Also show are the REALLY EASY HAND MITTS knit out of Polaris from Universal Yarns  -2 balls!! 

It is like Christmas around here ever day! Today we got in : Artyarns Shawl for All Seasons. The cost is $68.00 per kit.  There are 5 colorways. -Universal Yarns Polaris in colors.  Cost is $9.00 a ball. It knits at 5 sts to the inch. Yardage is 191. -Universal Yarns Tundra Metallic in greens or blues. -Universal Yarns. Sequins in 4 colors.  Cost is $10.00 for 200 yds. Here is Susannie's gnome hat redone as Mrs.  Claus using the Marina from Universal Yarns. Have a great day!! Susan

Not to scare you but- Here are some new Items, just in time for the Holidays!! Lavishea lotion pats are back in stock, but going quickly!  They are bars of lotion which work wonderfully for knitters.  They are not greasy at all..  They come in around 10 flavors, the newest being Orange and Winter Berry.  They all smell wonderful.  The cost is $8.80 a tin.  They make great stocking stuffers and gifts for your knitting buddies! Also, check out our new Stocking Stuffers Area.  It is right by the...

Look at this new Ruffle yarn(?) from Berroco!   It is called Lacey and works up in an evening!! The colors are great for this season. The price is $18. a skein.  Also new is the Heritage 150 from Cascade yarns. Colors are shone.  It knits at 6 sts to the inch. The yardage is 490 for $26.00 a skein.  I want to work it in the Baby Brioche pattern!!  I will keep you posted . There are still some seats on the Shopping Bus to Chicago.   Call the shop if you want to go with us! You can still bring...

CHECK OUT OUR DOOR BUSTER'*Mission Falls 1824 Cotton -$3.00 a ballAll Mission Falls Books- 50% offToday only!HAVE A GREAT DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DAY!!!   

Okay so I am bending to pressure! We will be having BLACK FRIDAY specials!! The savings will be determined by how much yarn you buy. $1-$50- 10 % off**, $51-$100-15% off**, $ 101 or greater is 20%off!! This applies only to regular priced YARN! Other News- there will be NO Beginning Knitting CLASS this Wed.  They will meet next Wed. The Super Bowl committee is collecting scarves until the 30th of Nov.  Finish them up and bring them to the shop and we will turn them in.  They say they are a few...

Someone stopped by the shop and Yarn Bombed us!  How fun!!!!  Don't forget this Saturday is an OVERNIGHTER!!   Fun starts at 7:30 pm and lasts as long as you do!  Realize the holidays are right around the corner.   This is a great time to finish up some last minute holiday projects.   Cost is $20 plus a small snack to share!  I will provide pizza and drinks.   Remember it all starts at 7:30! Suzannie reminded me we need to do something for BLACK FRIDAY -so more info to follow!! Last weekend...