Greetings from space! Here’s what’s been happening around the shop!
New Arrivals
Yesterday Brooklyn Tweed launched five new colors as part of the Shelter and LOFT lines. We are fully stocked on all five colors in both bases. Read more about it on our blog!
Chicken Boots are here! This California-based indie company provides excellent project bags and accessories in soft vinyl and fun fabrics. Read more about them here!
The KnerdShop totes are back in all their snarky glory. We have a new one as well and the very popular tardis bag is also here. $30
Miss Babs Yummy 3 ply is fully restocked with sweater quantities of semi solids and a lovely mix of new and old hand painted colors. Some of your super favorites are here (drunken watermelon, deep sea jelly fish) along with some newbies.
Sweet Georgia Worsted Superwash is restocked! It is the yarn used in our popular The Walt Painted Chevron Baby Blanket.
Events
We are thrilled to be having Cecelia Campochiaro, author of Sequence Knitting, visit us in September. Cecelia will be here to teach two workshops: Sequence Knitting Lecture and Slideshow on September 17 and Hands on Sequence Knitting Workshop on September 18. Registration for these new and innovative approaches to knitting will open tomorrow, Friday, July 17. In the meantime, stop by the shop to pick up a copy of Sequence Knitting.
Classes
The next sessions of our introductory classes have seats available! Grab your spot in Introduction to Knitting, Introduction to Crochet, or Spinning 101!
Learn the skills to make your lace projects sing with Technique Series: Blocking Lace this Saturday, July 18 at 3 pm. ($40)
Move past rectangles with our First Hat – Beret or Slouch class, beginning on Monday, July 20 at 7 pm. ($65)
Move beyond basic hats with Fair Isle Hat beginning on Tuesday, July 28 at 7 pm. ($65)
Improve your lace knitting with our Intermediate Lace Shawl, Alexandra beginning on Wednesday, August 5 at 7 pm. ($65)
Learn to knit colorwork faster and in the method most suitable to your knitting style and liking with Olga Buraya-Kefelian’s Colorwork Shawl workshop on Saturday, August 22 from noon to 3 pm. ($75)
What’s Hot
Don’t forget – next weekend we’re celebrating our sixth birthday! Stop by the shop during the weekend of July 25-26 for discounts up to 30% off, prize drawings, and more!
