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Sample sale starts tomorrow (Friday) at 11 am- 6 pm! Here are some more pics of the items on sale. REMEMBER THIS IS A CASH /CHECK SALE!

This Friday and Sat are "The Sample Sale"! We are selling some of the store samples that were knit with yarn that we no longer carry. Here are some pictures of a few of the goodies- All sweaters will be only $20-25. Scarves, hats and other small items are just $5-10! Help me clear out the saleroom to get ready for the In Store Retreat! Have you signed up for the mystery knit along? Check out the new BAAH sock yarn. Check your email on Friday for the first clue. We will meet saturday morning at...

Shibui yarns and BAAH sock weight arrived today! don't work campers-Susie has already put some in the Camp Box!! So exciting ! Rowan is scheduled to arrive tomorrow ! I will bring books to camp!!

So sorry about the late notice, but Mass Ave Knit Shop will close early on Thursday March 13. We will close at 2:00 pm. Most if us will be at Knit Camp or working the jobs we have in our other lives !! Friday, Saturday and Sunday will have regular hours. So sorry for the late notice! Thanks to the Indianapolis Knitting Guild for hosting me last night! Fun night ! I have information about Cat Bordhi Coming to town for some classes! Dates are: April 27-39, 2014 Check it out on their website...

By George, I've got it. I have figured out how to simplify the River Run Shawl and I think you will be happy! I am making mixed yarn/color balls so you don't have to think about " what color do I use next"! And I have also surmised ( pretty impressive for a Monday morning) how to simplify the rows! EUREKA!! Here is the ball I created in Saturday And here is my knitting from Sunday - you have got to love an all day volleyball tournament ! So much knitting time ( and no laundry )! I am loving...

1. We are getting Shibui Yarns. I am so excited! I have picked up their linen, Silk Cloud and Kavo. They have great pattern support and amazing colors!! Their patterns remind me of some Japanese designs. It should be here next week. I will send out a post. Also new is the BAAH sock weight arriving the beginning of next week. This is what I will be using for the Mystery Knit Along that starts the 22nd. Was everyone able to find the kal on Ravelry? Look up " It's a mystery"- by Rosemary Hill. I...

Wine, cheese and Malabrigo!! Join Mass Ave Knit in hosting the owners of Malabrigo Yarns for a fabulous Trunk Show. Stop by and take a look at some of their new garment samples and yarns. Date : May 2, 2014 5-7 pm Cost: $ 5.00 It's finished! Roy finished his amazing Log Cabin blanket and it is truly impressive. He is nice enough to leave it at the shop so customers can see it in person! Her is a photo ( which doesn't do it justice). I have decided( for now ) to use a purple wool from Cornelia...

More Gina from Plymouth -# 1, 4, 7, 8 , and 10 have arrived! I have also ordered more of some of the colors that we had before. Here are my 2 newest squares! I love this project! I am considering putting a few squares together to see the effect of adding the trim! Just having a hard time committing to a color. My first instinct is to go neutral, but I really want something bold like magenta or turquoise! I worry that I will lose the umph( is that a real word?) of the color squares if I use a...

Check out this adorable toy! Her is a dinosaur I made for Alice's volleyball coach! Okay it is for her baby!!! Loving our "Rovers"!!

Are you ready for a new Mystery Knit A Long? This one looks good! It takes 2 sk of fingering weight- 1 each if contrasting colors! And we just got in a great shipment of Madeline Tosh-Tosh Light! Check out Romi2014-mystery KAL on Ravelry to sign up to receive the clues each week! First clue comes out March 21, so we will meet Saturday March 22 at 10 am. I will miss the next 2 Saturdays , but will be back for the 4 th and 5 th clues. -Romi-2014-mystery Kal write up- "Welcome to my second...