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
This week in space, we were treated to the arrival of Knitscene Fall 2014! Check out our review of the patterns here, and come to space to grab your copy!
Miss Babs Yummy Toes are back in stock – if you’ve been dreaming of colorwork, accenting a pair of socks, or are considering an Alber’s Cowl come by and see what colors we have in stock!
Classes
We have all sorts of neat classes coming up after the 4th of July! Join us for some summer fun out of the sun (and in the AC!).
If you’re looking for a fun sweater to knit for fall, starting on July 8th at 7pm, we’re offering a fantastic three week class for a Lace Sweater that you can make in either a baby, child, or adult size! This sweater was recently featured as one of Danielle’s latest knitting obsessions on our blog. (click here to register)
Want to expand your knitting skills? Learn to cable! On July 9th we’re having a one-session crash course from will get you started on an elegant scarf that will come in handy this winter (or maybe as early holiday knitting??). (click here to register)
Do you want to take your crochet skills to the next level? Learn to read crochet charts and make this lovely scarf in our Queen Anne’s Lace Scarf class on July 9th at 7 pm. (click here to register)
Now that school’s out, do your kids want to take up a new craft for the summer? They can learn to knit! Join us on Friday July 11th from 4 to 6 pm for an Introduction to Knitting workshop just for kids! (click here to register)
If you’re looking to improve your finishing skills come join us on July 13th from 12 to 2 pm. Weaving in ends will be a breeze after this class! (click here to register)
Ever wonder how you can quickly and accurately measure yourself? Join us on July 13th from 2 to 6 pm and make a Duct Tape Dress Form! With this class, you’ll never get your measurements wrong again! (click here to register)
Have you always wanted to learn to spin? Now’s your chance to turn that beautiful roving into yarn! Our two week Spinning 101 class starts on Saturday July 13th from 1 to 3 pm. (click here to register).
Events and Such
Join us for our July Knit Along! We’re making Ann Weaver’s Eastside Cowl in Terra. If you knit and finish your cowl before July 31st you can be entered to win a $50 gift card! Visit our ravelry post for the full details.
Come out Wednesday nights at 6:30 and sit in on our free workshop each week! Join us on July 9th, we’ll be working on weaving in ends. Will we see you then?
July 11th is our next Friday Night Knit at the Movies. We’re planning on watching Gremlins!
What’s hot?
This week at the shop, we got the Wool People 7 Trunk Show from Brooklyn Tweed! Come try on some amazing pieces and see if these sweaters (and accessories) might be right for your queue this fall.
We also have a new Holly Aiken bag in Space! Welcome the Jet Pack, which makes a super portable addition to any crafter’s accessories. This neat backpack fastens shut tight, keeping all your crafting essentials in place!