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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

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Overnighter Starts at 7:30 pm this saturday ( Sept. 12). Bring a snack to share and $20 and join the gang for a fun night of knitting! Work on whatever you have in progress or check out some of the new yarns that are arriving daily at the shop.  
Top Down Malabrigo Sweater class starts this Saturday at 10 am – 12 noon.  
New Rowan- Alpaca Merino Dk. This yarn is like the Lima from Rowan, but in a lighter guage. It is so soft and has a book with a good variety of patterns from hats to sweaters.  

I am about to do registration for the Walk Out Of Darkness walk for the saturday. Are you interested? Please let me know and we can walk together. Registration will start around 1:30 and the walk starts at 3. We can meet at the shop and drive over together so we don’t have to worry so much about parking. just let me know if you want to walk.  

STRIP OF THE MONTH AFGHAN will start on October 10 and class for that day (only ) will be from 1-3 pm. the other dates -Nov. 14, Dec 12, Jan 9 will be from 10-12. The Strip Afghan will continue to meet the 2nd sat of the month from then on from 10-12. I HAVE THE BOOKS IN STOCK, BUT FOR SOME REASON I CAN NOT PUT PICTURES IN THE POST! Come in and check out this really interesting project that will teach you many new stitch and colorwork techniques. For this group you will use either the Rowan Worsted Superwash or the Merino Dk from Schachenmayr which are both back in stock in good numbers, but they will not last. These are two of our most popular yarns that we are using in many of the upcoming projects. Don’t wait too long or the colors will be gone! 

There are just 2 spaces left in the next Beginning Weaving class to be held on October 1st. The Class runs from 10 am until 4 ish. Bring a luch or order out from the shop. 

Cost: $40. plus a skein or 2 of yarn. Call to reserve a space.

BUS TO VOGUE LIVE CHICAGO- we still have seats on the bus to Vogue Live. Call to get one for you and your friends! Just $55. for the round trip!
IN STORE RETREAT- is just a ferw weeks away and you have not signed up yet!! PLEASE call and do so now! We really need to know numbers for bags and patterns. You can pay the $25 over the phone. Thanks.    

BIG TUESDAY!!

Rowan is scheduled to arrive tomorrow!  9 boxes of yarns and books!  New yarns; Big Wool Silk, Alpaca Merino Silk , and Hemp Tweed. A good variety of Rowan Pure Wool Worsted Superwash. Also, more of the Extra Fine Merino for the Temperature Scarf and Football Scarf!  SO EXCITING!!  Don’t delay! 

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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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