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Don't forget that the snowman pillow  class starts on Thursday.   Times are 10am-12 or 6-8pm. Check out blog for October 7 for a picture. Next cruise meeting will be  Wednesday  November 17 at 5:30 pm.  We will be starting our shawl to wear on the cruise.   If you are still thinking about joining on the cruise,please come in. See you soon Susan

Okay-I am including a photo this time(I swear I thought I had posted the photo of the Snowman Pillow, so I am posting now).  Also, I said it starts this Thurs,but it really starts on the 11 of Nov.  The 2nd class in Dec 2.  Class times are 10-12 or 6-8.  Call up the shop to sign up and let us know which time you want.  Class cost is $20+ materials(around $30.) For those who are waiting for the christmas sock yarn, it is in. (photo) CAMP was GREAT!  Dates for SPRING KNIT CAMP are FEB 3-6.  Call...

As usual Knit Camp is great!  Mary Ann finished her spider hat. Junelle and I will have ours finished by dinner tonight! Reminders: Overnighter on first sat in dec (I started typing without checking the calendar.  It's camp! ) Snowman Pillow Class : next Thursday at 6-8pm Cost :$20. + materials. This Saturday: Ravelrey Group. 12-4.  All welcome! Photos are of the Snowman Pillow and Mary Ann and Elaine in their spider hats. Have a great weekend. Suzannie is at the shop if you need anything....

For those who have been waiting for more colors of cotton classic, they are here!  We got in around 20 colors. So come and get um! I have finished the snowman pillow that we are doing in Nov. (check previous blog about alpaca crochet scarf class), and it is adorable.  I will pick up orange felt for the nose and distribute it in class.  There may be enough yardage in one sk. of the boucle for 3 pillows (guess what my family is getting for christmas).  The Retreat was a great time as usual! ...

For those who were looking-the clear clogs that were at stitches are available through sloggers.com (I knew there was something I had forgotten in the last note!)

Now available at the shop are the limited edition "Yarns on Stage" (photos).   These are 1 one of a kind hand dyed sock yarns from: Twisted Sisters, Great Adirondack, Dream in color, Claudia Hand Paints, Prism, Conjoined CreaTions, Pico Accuardi, Alpaca with a Twist and Shiibui.  These are special colors that were created just for this project! There are still some spaces left for the Fall In Store Retreat.  Call the shop so we will have a goodie bag for you!  If you want a meal, you need to...

Alpaca crochet scarf class-Sat Nov 13 from 1-4 pm.  Basic crochet knowledge needed.  Cost $20. Plus 1 sk of chunky alpaca and size J crochet hook. Did you get your Knit Simple yet?  We want to do the snowman pillow on page 49.  If you would like to join us we will be having class on nov 11 and Dec 2 from 6-8 pm.  Cost $20 plus materials. Ravelry Group will meet here on Sat.  They love us so. Much they want to meet every 2 weeks.  Future dates are Oct 30, Nov 6 and 20, and Dec 4 and 18. Can we...

Don't forget that thurs.  is Open Knitting. All are welcome.  Knit time is 5-8pm. Bring whatever you want to work on. In Store Retreat is next weekend!  Dates are Oct 15-17.  Hours are Fri 12-10pm, Sat 10 am-10pm, and Sun 10 am-4pm.  Cost is $25 for the weekend.  You will get free patterns, discount on yarn and a shop bag!  We will bring in dinner on Fri and Sat for $7,50 per meal.  Call the shop to sign up. See you thurs-susan

The photos are of some of the pic nic participants in their entrelac sweaters and others just enjoying the great weather! Thanks for a great time last sat.  The pitch in was a great success!  The food choices were awesome, and the company was not bad either!  How is it possible that we had so many different items.  I really thought we would end up with 8 pots of baked beans.  Good job!  We will try to make this a semi-annual event. WE NEED YOUR HELP! The Super Bowl Scarf needs teachers to help...