SPRING CLEANING?
I know it doesn't feel like spring will ever get here, but it is around the corner! So, start cleaning out your unfinished projects,yarns you will never knit, books and patterns you will never knit and needles that you want to get rid of! It is time to get ready for FIBER FESTIVAL! -What is FIBER FESTIVAL you ask? I will tell you! It is the best way to clear out unwanted items and guilt from your life! -How does it work you ask? I will tell you! Go through your stash of started projects, yarn,...
WE ARE DEDICATED!
We will be open today. Beginning Knitting class tonight at 6 pm !
HEADS UP!
Depending on the weather tomorrow,(wed) we may be closed. Please call before you head down to the shop. If we determine it is too cold, I will post on the blog if we will be closed. Thanks, Susan
Rowan is on the TRUCK!
We will be getting our shipment of the new Rowan books and yarns TODAY!!!
Dru’s Back!
And he has TABLE TOP LOOMS! He will be teaching a weaving class with the table top loom here at the shop. He will be in the shop next saturday ( Feb. 21) weaving up a sample if you want to come by and see. I have taken weaving classes before and hated threading the loom. I was shocked to see how easily it was to get it all set to weave! It is a beginners weaving class. Learn to thread the loom, weave and walk out with a finished scarf! Class size is limited to 5! You must pay for the class...
Our first VALENTINER!!
Needle felted in 10 minutes!
HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY!
Why is it we always have the best ideas at 2 o'clock in the morning! I looked at this cute pin that I made as a class with the Indianapolis Knitting Guild and thought what a great "MAKE IT TAKE IT"! So if you've got no plans today come on into the shop and make your own! No charge just a fun little thing to do for yourself or someone you love on Valentine's Day! We will supply all the materials! Rowan books and yarn will be arriving on the 17th! Books include : Rowan #57, Simple Shapes Pure...
Clue #5!
Love this stitch pattern. I keep thinking I.U. Scarf! Even the back is great! 40 stitches is the perfect width for a scarf.
Partial Revamp!
Okay, looking at my mystery knit along I am having issues with the colors and block 4! As set, my block 5 is red and black. What will block 6 be? It would make sense for yarn usage to make it white. However, then the only blocks with white will be next to each other! So, here is what I am going to do. I am going to rip back block 4 and take out an additional 2 sts. Now I will be down to 34 sts! I am going to knit it in white (color B). Then my block 5, I will knit in red (color C) and white...
Mystery Knit Along
Clue #5 okay, I did less stitches for clue #4 than noted in the pattern (36). So i am going to increase 4 sts to the 40 sts for clue #5. I will keep you posted!