Neighborhood News

Come Play In The Street!

Saturday, August 9, we’ll be taking to the streets. Or more specifically, the street outside our door. We’ll be participating in the Seattle Summer Streets program, which will close to cars Greenwood Avenue from 67th Street to 87th Street between the hours of 11 and 5. You’re invited to bring your project and join us as we host a knitting/spinning/crocheting/whatever circle. We’ll be part of a neighborhood-wide celebration that will feature a street soccer tournament, food, and all kinds of activities for kids and adults. Even though Greenwood is closed, you can still access our parking lot from 83rd...

Posted on Aug 2, 2014 in Events, Neighborhood News | Comments Off on Come Play In The Street!

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Coming Up October 21-27

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, 6 to 8 p.m. $120 for six weeks. Work on your own project in a group setting as you gain confidence, get help and learn new techniques from an experienced teacher. Contact the store for registration information.  Thursday: Charity knitting group, noon to 2 p.m. We have suggestions for charities and patterns. Come join us!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: Greenwood Trick or Treating, noon to 2 p.m. Watch out for hundreds of little monsters, ghosts and princesses! Learn to Knit for Kids (and Parents, Too), 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. $20 per person plus supplies. Learn to knit and start an easy project. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Contact the store for registration information.Sunday: Continuing Knitting, 10 a.m. to noon. $120 for six weeks. Work on your own project in a group setting as you gain confidence, get help and learn new techniques from an experienced teacher. Contact the store for registration...

Posted on Oct 21, 2013 in Charity, Classes, Neighborhood News | Comments Off on Coming Up October 21-27

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Purple Caps for Newborns

Click your knitting needles together and help prevent infant abuse!  The Never Shake Foundation needs your help to provide purple baby caps for a campaign to educate new parents about  Shaken Baby Syndrome and infant abuse in Washington state. Knit or crochet caps will be distributed during the month of November to new babies in hospitals throughout the state. Locally, caps can be sent to the following address:Seattle Children’s HospitalC/O Protection Program/Click for Babies4800 Sand Point Way NESeattle, WA 98105-0371 Hats can also be dropped off at the Fiber Gallery. To learn more, visit...

Posted on Sep 12, 2012 in Charity, Neighborhood News | Comments Off on Purple Caps for Newborns

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Purple Caps for Newborns

Click your knitting needles together and help prevent infant abuse!  The Never Shake Foundation needs your help to provide purple baby caps for a campaign to educate new parents about  Shaken Baby Syndrome and infant abuse in Washington state. Knit or crochet caps will be distributed during the month of November to new babies in hospitals throughout the state. Locally, caps can be sent to the following address:Seattle Children’s HospitalC/O Protection Program/Click for Babies4800 Sand Point Way NESeattle, WA 98105-0371 Hats can also be dropped off at the Fiber Gallery. To learn more, visit...

Posted on Sep 12, 2012 in Charity, Neighborhood News | Comments Off on Purple Caps for Newborns

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Phinneywood ArtWalk

The Fiber Gallery will be among 40 businesses participating in the annual Greenwood-Phinney ArtWalk. The walk begins from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, May 11, and continues Saturday, May 12 from noon to 6 p.m. along Greenwood Avenue from 65th Street to 87th Street. All kinds of art will be featured on the walk, plus music, refreshments, wine-tastings and more. We will be hosting felt artist Leah...

Posted on May 1, 2012 in Art Walk, Neighborhood News | Comments Off on Phinneywood ArtWalk

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Phinneywood ArtWalk

The Fiber Gallery will be among 40 businesses participating in the annual Greenwood-Phinney ArtWalk. The walk begins from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, May 11, and continues Saturday, May 12 from noon to 6 p.m. along Greenwood Avenue from 65th Street to 87th Street. All kinds of art will be featured on the walk, plus music, refreshments, wine-tastings and more. We will be hosting felt artist Leah...

Posted on May 1, 2012 in Art Walk, Neighborhood News | Comments Off on Phinneywood ArtWalk

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