Truncated Business Hours UPDATED!

Monday 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 5:30 – 7:30 – Open Knitting
Thursday 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Friday 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Sunday 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

I Knit...

What’s your superpower?

Don't Know What To Knit?

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Click here for: KITS, KITS, and MORE KITS

I said to myself...

I should do something today besides knit.
And then I laughed and laughed.

Store closed for vacation.

We will reopen on Saturday, January 11th.
Online orders placed during this time and sale orders will be shipped on January 13th.
 

Coming up!

Hope all had a safe holiday!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

June 11- We are so lucky to have Lisa from WABASH WOOLEN WORKS back at the shop! Join us between 11 and 3 that Saturday!!

June 18- Late Night Knit- from 5:30- ? Fee is $20 plus a snack to share.  I will get the pizza and drinks.  Special project- we will be knitting the Fading Memories Cowl

 

with kits from Emma’s Yarns.  I have limited kits coming, so order as soon as I post they are available. Colors are:

Todays FREE pattern from Berroco Yarns is ARTEMESIA , which uses one of their new yarns for the summer.

ARTEMESIA is knit with Berroco Isola, a beautiful shading yarn made of 38% Cotton, 36% Linen, and 26% Viscose.  Yardage is 284 yards per ball and this great summer top takes just 3-6 balls with 8 sizes ranging  from 35” – 70” finished bust measurement!  Colors are available on our website! Grab the pattern and then grab this gorgeous yarn. We can ship of you can pick up in the store!

ALSO MARK DOWN- DEC 11, 2022 FOR LEADING MEN YARNS!  THEY WILL BE AT THE SHOP FROM 11- 4:30!

**Again this year we are joining xyz game labs to yarn bomb the flower planters at the Indiana Convention Center for GENCON ‘22.  I am asking you to knit (garter) or crochet (single crochet) a 4” (tall)x  9” (wide) piece. Pick your favorite color and Worsted weight would be preferable!  Drop off your “Brick” at the shop or ship to 2653 S. Ritter  Indianapolis, In 46203 .  Include your home town.  I will need many of these, so I would appreciate you all passing this along to all you knitting / crochet friends. Each piece will have your town attach.  I would love to have locations from around the world! So get busy passing the word. I need the pieces by mid july..  Thanks in advance!

Local Yarn Shop Day 2022

Hello Knitter Friends,

Come celebrate Local Yarn Shop Day this Saturday, April 30, 2022, with MAKS. We have some lovely gifts and promotions to help you get your knit on.

  • BaahYarn has put together an amazing 3 skein grouping using LaJolla Yarn in 3 beautiful colors. Included is a free pattern with the kit purchase for $90 available in-store and online starting Saturday the 30th.
  • Berroco Yarn is offering a free pattern from their library with the purchase of any Berroco yarn.
  • We’re partnering with knit designer Jessica Ays, who’s offering her Coterie Shawl pattern for free with the purchase of any two skeins of fingering weight yarn. (Pick two of the same color for this pattern)
  • And CasaPinka is also offering one of their lovely shawl patterns for free with the purchase of two fingering weight skeins (Pick two different colors for this pattern)

And yes, you can take advantage of Jessica and CasaPinka’s free patterns by ordering four skeins (two same color and two different colors).

Patterns will be included with your purchase, but be sure if you order online to include your email address so that we can also send a digital copy for your tablet or electronic device.

As well as all the great offers, MAKS is also offering 10% off yarn purchases on Saturday (Code: LYSD2022) excluding MAKS, Advent Calendar, and Wabash Woollen Works yarns.

It’s a beautiful day at your Local Yarn Shop…so come celebrate with us. And as always our LYS is always open online for shopping.

Happy LYSD Friends!
MAKSDru

 

 

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What is a Late Night Knit

A “Late Night Knit” is a night we set aside for our favorite yarn projects. The evening starts at 5:30 PM and goes on til Midnight. For $20 we provide pizza and drinks. You bring a snack and your latest project to work on. Sometimes we work on a service project, so be sure to check the blog before you join us. Can’t wait to see you at our next “Late Night Knit”

In-Store Retreat

What IS the In-Store Retreat?
The In-Store Retreat is a weekend of meeting up with old friends and making new ones while working on your latest yarn project without the distraction of home and work.

For a fee of $30 for the entire weekend, you get a discount on all yarn in the store, as well as 7-10 free patterns, a cool shop bag and a chance to win one of the many door prizes we give away throughout the weekend.

Feel free to join us all weekend or just for an hour or two. We look forward to seeing you over the weekend!

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