Greetings from space! Here’s what’s been happening around the shop!
New Arrivals
The Woolfolk Fall/Winter 2015 Collection landed this weekend! This new pattern collection of nine designs was focused on clean minimal lines and blocks of color. Learn more here.
Regia 4-ply, a great self-patterning sock yarn, is back in stock with two new colorways. Each skein is $17.50 for 459 yards.
We are fully restocked on Pepperberry Knits Cashmere in Sport and Lace weights! Stop by to get inspired for some amazing, luxe colorwork.
New project bags are in the shop! We are delighted to welcome ChristineCreates Yarn Bags to space. There are four bag styles: buckets ($38), large and small box bags ($38, $36), and knots ($36).
Events
It’s Miss Babs weekend! Stop by the shop Saturday, September 12 or Sunday, September 13 for the annual Miss Babs Trunk Show! This trunk show will feature yarn bases not seen before AND brand new colorways for fall as well as a huge selection of our favorites in the wonderful array of colors that Miss Babs is known for. Meet Babs herself and try on sample garments. We’ll have special shop hours for the trunk show: Saturday, 10 am – 7 pm, and Sunday, 10 am – 2 pm – with donuts!
Cecelia Campochiaro, the author of the thoughtful and immensely interesting Sequence Knitting will be here teaching workshops on September 17th and 18th. This different take on knitting and pattern building bring fresh ideas to bear in ways that are bound to push your creativity. Learn more about the workshops here.
Just announced! Yoga and Yarn – a fundraiser for Project Knitwell. Join us on Saturday, October 10 for an open and all-level accessible 60-minute yoga practice specifically designed for knitters’ posture, joint health and harmony at Pure Prana. Following the class, we join together here at our shop for refreshments from La Fromagerie, accessing skillful knit instruction or to knit bracelets for the local children’s hospital while socializing with the community. Knitting materials and project kits are available for purchase at the store.
Classes
Check out some of the great classes we have coming up!
The next sessions of our introductory classes have seats available! Grab your spot in Introduction to Knitting, Introduction to Crochet, or Spinning 101!
Our first sweater class of the season kicks off on Monday, September 14 at 7 pm with Top Down Raglan Sweater – Canby Cardi. ($80)
Improve your speed without reinventing the wheel with Efficient English on Saturday, September 19 at 10 am. ($30)
Did you take Introduction to Knitting and are you now looking for a second class? Learn everything you need to know about working in the round with First Hat – Ribbed Beanie or Slouch Hat starting on Saturday, September 19 at 2 pm. ($65)
Have you made a sweater and are looking to build your confidence? Take Danielle’s Open Study Sweater class, starting on Saturday, September 19 at noon. ($80)
Learn how to repair well-loved hand knits with Darn Those Knits on Sunday, September 20 at 2 pm. ($50)
Expand your horizons with Fair Isle Mittens beginning on Monday, September 21 at 7 pm. ($80)
Wade into the waters of lace knitting with Beginner Lace Cowl on Thursday, September 24 at 6 pm. ($50)
Learn to cable with the Cabled Owl Hat beginning on Thursday, September 24 at 7 pm. ($65)
To learn more about what’s coming up, check out our full calendar!
What’s Hot
It’s (finally) sweater season! Stop by the shop to check out our recommendations for your new fall wardrobe!
