If you haven't been into the shop lately, you're in for a treat. After a great TNNA show in San Diego, we've got lots of new products in the store, with more coming in daily. With all the new goodies, we need more space! So, if you haven't found it yet, we've set up a sale shelf in the tea room. Everything on the shelf is 20% off! On sale this month, we've put up a selection of Habu, The Fibre Company's Organik and, most recently, Frog Tree's Alpaca in worsted weight. For the most up to date information on new products and sales, check out our blog which we now update regularly.
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You don't have to touch this yarn to know how amazing it is - but it doesn't hurt! Hand-spun from hand-dyed roving of cashmere and cashmere blends in beautiful colorways, give your knitting fingers a treat with this yarn.
Just in from Noro, Taiyo, a cotton/silk/wool/nylon blend. Beautifully soft, and, of course, available in those long, gradual color changes that Noro is famous for. Great for a summer garment!
Stop struggling to see your stitches! These cute, stylish glasses, available in different strengths, will magnify your knitting just enough to make it relaxing again.
So you've seen the Ozark Handspun Opulent - a really wild yarn! Don't know what to make with it? Try pairing it with the new Ozark Companion, Opulent's perfect mate. Opposites do attract! Ozark Handspun has lots of free patterns up on their website.
Sunday, February 22nd
You're a knitter, you are creative, and you want to express your originality. This workshop gives you the tools you need to express your inner passion! Learn to knit organically, creating the fabric as you go. All you need to know are the basic skills: Cast on, knit, bind-off. Here's your chance to play without worrying about stitch gauge, dye lots or straight rows. Rather than follow a pattern, learn a way to follow your heart!
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3 Fridays, February 20th, 27th & March 6th
Using a worsted weight yarn., and a basic sock pattern you will embark down the journey of creating your first hand-knit sock. We will be working in the round on double pointed needles, making short rows and picking up stitches, all wonderful techniques to be used for more socks, or in other knitted garments.
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3 Wednesdays, March 18th, 25th & April 1st
Learn the possibilities with crochet through cables and bobbles in this super cute hat. The pattern is available in sizes from child to adult to make it all the easier to make more than one!
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Tues - Thur 11am-7pm • Fri & Sat 11am-5pm • Closed Sun & Mon