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Here are some of the fun new things at the shop!! We now have the swirl multi colored yarn from Trendsetter called "Bodega ".  This is similar to the Rowan Kidsilk Haze Creation . 1 skein of either will do a scarf!! Also new is the Fabulous Earflap hat knit out of Lana Grossa "Everyone ".  One ball will make the hat!! Both projects take only  an evening!!!! Don't forget that the next overnighter is Nov.19. There are still a few spots in the "no knitting felt slipper " class!  The date is Sat....

Here are photos of the cowl!!!!   Just have to do final edging around top!!  See you for support group on sat at 11am!

Thursday Night -Open Knitting. Starts at 5pm-8 pm.  Open to all!! Saturday Nov. 5 is the Vogue Cowl Support Group from 11-12ish.  If you have started your cowl come and finish it with us.  Or get it started this Sat.   No need to sign up -just show up! See you Sat!!

Elaine is organizing a day bus trip to Chicago for shopping, theater or whatever! The date is Wed Dec. 7 and leaves from Keystone at the crossing at 7 am and should be back at the mall around 10 pm-ish. The bus will drop you off behind Saks and pick you up to come home at 6 pm (Chicago Time). Cost Is- $45. Round trip. Price goes to $50 after Nov 15. Send checks to -Elaine Edmands 4130 Timber Ct. Indianpolis, In. 46250 Questions...

Happy Halloween from us at Mass Ave Knit Shop!!

Once again we had a great time at knit camp!! Many people finished projects finished,  which always gives the rest of us hope.  Those of us who worked on the Vogue Cowl made some progress, but did not finish.  If you want to join us in this project, come in and we will get you started.  We will also have a support group meeting to work on the cowl on Sat. Nov. 5th at 11 am- 1.  This is not a very difficult project, but there is some homework to get done before the 5th (if you can). Here are...

What a great day!!  Thanks for all the cards and flowers (the cakes were appreciated also).  I hope you had as much fun today as I did! Susan

Don't forget that this Friday (Oct. 14) is the Big Birthday Bash!! Pick yarn, books and needles, then pick a balloon. You pop your balloon to receive your discount percent (10%-50%).  Once you pop your balloon no add ons or take aways from your order! Come in and join the FUN!!

Here are promised pictures of my Puff -daddy! Elaine and I took our promised trip to cincy and got our comforters (and a few other items ).  Back to the puff!  It was so easy and we have many options for yarn choices.  I am next going to try 128 triple stranded.  For my Puff I cast on with waste yarn.  I wanted to try Kitchner, which worked really well.  I was afraid sewing cast on and bind off ends together or 3needle bind off might end up too tight along the side.   However I kitchnered with...

Meet Ralph who wants to be Rudolph!! The pattern is from Knitting at Noon -Safari Friends.  Good job Elaine!! See you Thursday for Open Knitting and Friday for the In-Store Retreat.