Knitalong

Coming Up January 28-February 3

Tuesday: Evening sit and knit group, 6 to 9 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Wednesday: Midday sit and knit group, noon to 2 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Continuing Knitting class, 6 to 8 p.m. Contact the store for registration information.Thursday: Charity knitting group, noon to 2 p.m.Learn to Knit or Learn to Crochet, 6 to 8 p.m. $20 plus supplies. No registration required.Project Help, 6 to 8 p.m. Stuck on a project? Need to learn a new technique? Drop in for help. Only $5.Saturday: Introduction to Weaving, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $70, plus $20 to rent a store loom if necessary. In one full-day session, learn to warp a small, rigid-heddle Cricket loom and then weave a scarf. Contact the store for registration information.Sunday: Continuing Knitting class, 10 a.m. to noon.  Contact the store for registration  information. Learn to Crochet, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. $20 plus supplies. Learn the basic crochet stitches while you make a small sampler project. Contact the store for registration information.Gnarled Oak Knitalong Kickoff Party, 3 to 5 p.m. Come join us for refreshments and door prizes as we begin our winter project, a cardigan that can be sized for newborns through plus-sized women. We can help you pick out yarn and get started on your sweater. No preregistration...

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Knitalong Wrapup

How many ways can you knit a shawl? A multitude of ways, when the shawl is our Taygete knitalong. Participants shared their finished (and almost finished) items Sunday at the knitalong wrapup party. The striped shawl with lace edging showed up in silk, in wool, with beads, and in many color...

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Coming Up January 7-13

Tuesday: Evening sit and knit group, 6 to 9 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Wednesday: Midday sit and knit group, noon to 2 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Continuing Knitting class, 6 to 8 p.m. Contact the store for registration information.Thursday:  Learn to Knit or Learn to Crochet, 6 to 8 p.m. $20 plus supplies. No registration required.Project Help, 6 to 8 p.m. Stuck on a project? Need to learn a new technique? Drop in for help. Only $5.Saturday: My First Socks, 1 to 3 p.m. Three weeks, $60 plus supplies. Learn to turn a heel and get hooked on the ultimate portable project. Contact the store for registration information.Basic Hat, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Two weeks, $40 plus supplies. This is a great second project for nearly new knitters. Learn to knit in the round and decrease as you make an easy hat. Contact the store for registration information.Sunday:  Continuing Knitting class, 10 a.m. to noon.  Contact the store for registration  information. Learn to Crochet for Kids, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. $20 plus supplies. Recommended for kids age 8 or older. Contact the store for registration information.Taygete Knitalong Wrapup Party, 4 to 5 p.m. Show off your finished (or almost finished) projects and have the chance to win door...

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Coming Up January 7-13

Tuesday: Evening sit and knit group, 6 to 9 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Wednesday: Midday sit and knit group, noon to 2 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Continuing Knitting class, 6 to 8 p.m. Contact the store for registration information.Thursday:  Learn to Knit or Learn to Crochet, 6 to 8 p.m. $20 plus supplies. No registration required.Project Help, 6 to 8 p.m. Stuck on a project? Need to learn a new technique? Drop in for help. Only $5.Saturday: My First Socks, 1 to 3 p.m. Three weeks, $60 plus supplies. Learn to turn a heel and get hooked on the ultimate portable project. Contact the store for registration information.Basic Hat, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Two weeks, $40 plus supplies. This is a great second project for nearly new knitters. Learn to knit in the round and decrease as you make an easy hat. Contact the store for registration information.Sunday:  Continuing Knitting class, 10 a.m. to noon.  Contact the store for registration  information. Learn to Crochet for Kids, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. $20 plus supplies. Recommended for kids age 8 or older. Contact the store for registration information.Taygete Knitalong Wrapup Party, 4 to 5 p.m. Show off your finished (or almost finished) projects and have the chance to win door...

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Coming Up December 3-9

Tuesday: Evening sit and knit group, 6 to 9 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Wednesday: Midday sit and knit group, noon to 2 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Continuing Knitting class, 6 to 8 p.m. Contact the store for registration information.Thursday: Charity knitting group, noon to 2 p.m. Bring or start a project to donate. Free.Learn to Knit or Learn to Crochet, 6 to 8 p.m. $20 plus supplies. No registration required.Project Help, 6 to 8 p.m. Stuck on a project? Need to learn a new technique? Drop in for help. Only $5.Saturday: Needle Felting, 10:30 to 12:30.  $35, includes all supplies. This craft is for everyone! Make a small three-dimensional animal and learn the art of sculpting with fiber. Contact the store for registration information. Sunday: Continuing Knitting class, 10 to noon. Contact the store for registration information.Surface Design with Felting Needles, 3 to 5 p.m. $20, $45 includes all supplies. Decorate a small zippered purse with unspun wool in your choice of design. It makes a great gift! Contact the store for registration information.Taygete Knitalong Meetup, 3 to 5 p.m. A social and help session for those making our fall knitalong, the Taygete...

Posted on Dec 3, 2012 in Classes, Knitalong | Comments Off on Coming Up December 3-9

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Coming Up December 3-9

Tuesday: Evening sit and knit group, 6 to 9 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Wednesday: Midday sit and knit group, noon to 2 p.m. All knitters, crocheters and stitchers welcome! Free.Continuing Knitting class, 6 to 8 p.m. Contact the store for registration information.Thursday: Charity knitting group, noon to 2 p.m. Bring or start a project to donate. Free.Learn to Knit or Learn to Crochet, 6 to 8 p.m. $20 plus supplies. No registration required.Project Help, 6 to 8 p.m. Stuck on a project? Need to learn a new technique? Drop in for help. Only $5.Saturday: Needle Felting, 10:30 to 12:30.  $35, includes all supplies. This craft is for everyone! Make a small three-dimensional animal and learn the art of sculpting with fiber. Contact the store for registration information. Sunday: Continuing Knitting class, 10 to noon. Contact the store for registration information.Surface Design with Felting Needles, 3 to 5 p.m. $20, $45 includes all supplies. Decorate a small zippered purse with unspun wool in your choice of design. It makes a great gift! Contact the store for registration information.Taygete Knitalong Meetup, 3 to 5 p.m. A social and help session for those making our fall knitalong, the Taygete...

Posted on Dec 3, 2012 in Classes, Knitalong | Comments Off on Coming Up December 3-9

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