Posts made in October, 2010

Sale of the Week

Noro Kureyon lends itself beautifully to all manner of modular knitting and crochet from mitered squares to log cabins to entrelac. This fabulous skirt, Lanesplitter, from Knitty.com makes excellent use of Kureyon’s stripes on the bias. Use Kureyon to create quick faux Fair Isle. Use it for felting. Use it for hats and hand warmers, sweaters and blankets. It is an immensely versatile yarn that is a staple for modern yarn lovers. Kureyon is 15% off through October 31. Note: All the patterns linked to in this post are...

Posted on Oct 21, 2010 in Weekly Sale | Comments Off on Sale of the Week

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Sale of the Week

Noro Kureyon lends itself beautifully to all manner of modular knitting and crochet from mitered squares to log cabins to entrelac. This fabulous skirt, Lanesplitter, from Knitty.com makes excellent use of Kureyon’s stripes on the bias. Use Kureyon to create quick faux Fair Isle. Use it for felting. Use it for hats and hand warmers, sweaters and blankets. It is an immensely versatile yarn that is a staple for modern yarn lovers. Kureyon is 15% off through October 31. Note: All the patterns linked to in this post are...

Posted on Oct 21, 2010 in Weekly Sale | Comments Off on Sale of the Week

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Hazel Knits Trunk Show

Do you love the wonderful colors of Hazel Knits yarns? We do, too, which is why we’re excited to announce a weekend-long trunk show on October 23 and 24. Wendee Shulsen, the dyeing talent behind Hazel Knits, will be in the store from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday to meet you and tell you more about her amazing yarn. She will have all her colorways available in her sock yarns, Artisan Sock and Merino-Soy and Lively, a DK-weight Merino blend, as well as kits for baby items, hand-warmers and cowls. The show and sale will run Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday noon to 5 p.m. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see and purchase Wendee’s full line of...

Posted on Oct 20, 2010 in Trunk Show | Comments Off on Hazel Knits Trunk Show

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Hazel Knits Trunk Show

Do you love the wonderful colors of Hazel Knits yarns? We do, too, which is why we’re excited to announce a weekend-long trunk show on October 23 and 24. Wendee Shulsen, the dyeing talent behind Hazel Knits, will be in the store from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday to meet you and tell you more about her amazing yarn. She will have all her colorways available in her sock yarns, Artisan Sock and Merino-Soy and Lively, a DK-weight Merino blend, as well as kits for baby items, hand-warmers and cowls. The show and sale will run Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday noon to 5 p.m. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see and purchase Wendee’s full line of...

Posted on Oct 20, 2010 in Trunk Show | Comments Off on Hazel Knits Trunk Show

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Sale of the Week

Lacy Hug-Me-Tight from Knit 2 Together Alpaca and silk share several qualities. They both have great sheen and drape. Combine them in a yarn and they create smooth, fluid knits. Blue Sky Alpacas stunning Alpaca Silk is a sport-weight, 50/50 alpaca/silk blend. It’s just the thing for exquisite handmade gift. Beatrice’s Scarf from the upcoming Interweave Crochet Accessories Alpaca Silk is 15% off through October...

Posted on Oct 18, 2010 in Weekly Sale | Comments Off on Sale of the Week

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Sale of the Week

Lacy Hug-Me-Tight from Knit 2 Together Alpaca and silk share several qualities. They both have great sheen and drape. Combine them in a yarn and they create smooth, fluid knits. Blue Sky Alpacas stunning Alpaca Silk is a sport-weight, 50/50 alpaca/silk blend. It’s just the thing for exquisite handmade gift. Beatrice’s Scarf from the upcoming Interweave Crochet Accessories Alpaca Silk is 15% off through October...

Posted on Oct 18, 2010 in Weekly Sale | Comments Off on Sale of the Week

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Sale of the Week

Our go-to yarn for baby knits is always Blue Sky Alpacas Worsted Cotton. This amazingly fluffy and soft yarn, made from 100% organic cotton, comes in natural and dyed colors. It’s perfect for blankets, sweaters and toys, like this adorable owl family in this month’s Knit Simple magazine. Worsted Cotton is 15% off through October 17.

Posted on Oct 11, 2010 in Weekly Sale | Comments Off on Sale of the Week

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Sale of the Week

Our go-to yarn for baby knits is always Blue Sky Alpacas Worsted Cotton. This amazingly fluffy and soft yarn, made from 100% organic cotton, comes in natural and dyed colors. It’s perfect for blankets, sweaters and toys, like this adorable owl family in this month’s Knit Simple magazine. Worsted Cotton is 15% off through October 17.

Posted on Oct 11, 2010 in Weekly Sale | Comments Off on Sale of the Week

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Katarina KAL Kickoff

Do you have your pattern? Have you picked out your yarn? There is still time before our first-ever knitalong begins. This Sunday, October 10 at 4 p.m., we will have a kickoff celebration. There will be treats, drinks and door prizes. We can’t wait to see you.

Posted on Oct 7, 2010 in Katarina KAL | Comments Off on Katarina KAL Kickoff

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Katarina KAL Kickoff

Do you have your pattern? Have you picked out your yarn? There is still time before our first-ever knitalong begins. This Sunday, October 10 at 4 p.m., we will have a kickoff celebration. There will be treats, drinks and door prizes. We can’t wait to see you.

Posted on Oct 7, 2010 in Katarina KAL | Comments Off on Katarina KAL Kickoff

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