So what’s been happening this week in space and what do you need to know about? I’ve got it all wound up in one place for you!
New Arrivals
Jill Draper Makes Stuff Windham has arrived – it’s a 4 ply Merino hand dye. Jill Draper Makes stuff is from sheep-to-dye, made in the U.S.A. This hand-dye isn’t a superwash, so it’s perfect for fair isle and other wooly projects!
Sweet Fiber Merino Twist DK landed in the shop, with a fantastic array of colors! The is a lovely restock of what has become a staple in our DK department.
Hedgehog Fibres BFL DK – Fantastic sweater quantities of this lovely DK from Cork, Ireland have landed in the shop. You can find our project ideas for this yarn here. ($29 per skein).
Neighborhood Fiber Company Studio Sock is back in stock! Our fingering wall is filled with color now that this beautiful staple is back on the shelves.
We’ve got Knerd Shop canvas bags back in stock! ($30 each):
We have Lorna’s Laces Shepherd’s Worsted Multis! Now one of our favorite superwash worsteds is available in fun variegated colorways.
And, lastly, lovely storage solutions from knowknits are here to help you organize your needles, crochet hooks, and notions. ($12-$34)
Events and Such
Upcoming classes for this week include:
Intro to Lace Shawls (Sundays June 22 & 29 from 2-4 pm) if you’re looking to expand your knitting skills.
Spinning 101 (Sundays June 22 & 29 from 12-2 pm) for those looking to branch out in the fibre arts.
The Beanie Hat (Monday June 23 from 6-9 pm) which makes an excellent first hat project.
Come out Wednesday nights at 6:30 and sit in on our free workshop each week! This week we hosted a Block Party to learn to block our projects better! Next week we’re working on the long tail/short tail cast on. See you here?
Tomorrow (June 21) is the first of two Ann Weaver workshops this month! Jump here to read about her Color Theory workshop and the Yipes Stripes Cowl workshop later this month.
Join us for World Wide Knit in Public Day this Sunday, June 22. All the details can be found here.
What’s hot?
The Brooklyn Tweed Kids Collection came out on Tuesday, offering adorable classic knits for kids in sizes 2-10 years. We’re super excited about this collection here at the shop, stop by to see the Trunk Show in late July and pick up some lovely Loft or Shelter to knit something for the tiny people in your life!
Danielle finished her Yipes Stripes Cowl, which you can read about here. If you want to join in the fun, we have kits at the store and there’s still room in Ann’s workshop on June 28th! (click here to register).
