Charity

Coming Up November 11-17

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: Easy Basic Hat, 10:30 to 12:30. First of two sessions. $40 plus supplies. This is a great project for new knitters who know how to knit and purl. Learn to knit in the round and decrease as you create a warm worsted-weight hat. 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 information. Bias Lace Scarf, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. First of two sessions. $40 plus supplies. This is a simple introduction to lace knitting. You’ll create a colorful scarf knit on the diagonal and with an attractive eyelet pattern. Contact the store for registration information.Ravi Knitalong Help and Socialization, 3 to 5 p.m. For those participating in our fall sweater...

Posted on Nov 11, 2013 in Charity, Classes, Ravi KAL | Comments Off on Coming Up November 11-17

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Coming up November 4 to 10

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: How to Knit Your Dragon, 1 to 3. First of three sessions. Make a charming knitted toy as you learn fiddly techniques such as picking up stitches to add arms and legs. $60 plus supplies. Contact the store for registration information.My First Socks, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. First of three sessions. Learn to knit in the round and turn a heel. Once you make socks, you’ll be hooked. $60 plus supplies. 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 information. Learn to Crochet, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Learn how to chain and get an introduction to three common crochet stitches. $20 plus supplies. Contact the store for registration information.Granny Squares, 3 to 5 p.m. Once you’ve learned the basic stitches, learn to crochet in the round and make colorful blanket squares. $20 plus supplies. Contact the store for registration...

Posted on Nov 4, 2013 in Charity, Classes, Crochet | Comments Off on Coming up November 4 to 10

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Warm Clothes for the Holidays

Warm Clothes for the Holidays

Our charity knitting group has been super-busy this summer and fall. This week we’ll be donating two huge boxes of hats, scarves, sweaters and more to Warm for Winter, an interfaith organization that distributes clothes to a number of local shelters. If you’d like to join in, we’re always looking for more knitters! The group meets Thursdays from noon to 2 p.m. at the...

Posted on Nov 3, 2013 in Charity | Comments Off on Warm Clothes for the Holidays

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Coming Up Oct. 28 to Nov. 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, 6 to 8 p.m. Work on your own project in a group session under the supervision of a 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. Friday: Spinning group. Bring your spindle or wheel and socialize. 6:30 to 9 p.m.Saturday and Sunday:  No classes. Join us at the Knit Fit! festival in...

Posted on Oct 28, 2013 in Book Signing, Charity, Events | Comments Off on Coming Up Oct. 28 to Nov. 3

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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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Coming Up October 14-20

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: Hazel Knits trunk show and sale. Come check out hundreds of hand-dyed skeins from this favorite Seattle company. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 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 information. Hazel Knits trunk show and sale. Come check out hundreds of hand-dyed skeins from this favorite Seattle company. Noon to 5...

Posted on Oct 14, 2013 in Charity, Classes, Trunk Show | Comments Off on Coming Up October 14-20

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