Greetings from space! Here’s what’s been happening around the shop!
New Arrivals
This week we welcomed another base from Highland Handmades – Black Ash Worsted! This 60% wool/40% bamboo blend comes with 300 yards per skein and is available in a number of semisolid and variegated colorways. See our pattern inspiration here!
We received our newest shipment of Pawley Yarn Bowls!
We also welcomed the newest Tot Toppers pattern collection: New Girl.
Events
Join us this Saturday morning for a trunk show from Tanis Gray of TanisKnits! You may have taken a class from her or knit one of her patterns already. This Saturday, from 10am – 2pm, Tanis will be bringing an assortment of hand dyed yarn and one of a kind yarn bowls.
Learn how to photograph your work and projects well without having to invest in expensive equipment with two great upcoming photography workshops. Try Smartphone Photography with Gale Zucker on Thursday, November 12 or Photography for Knitters and Makers with Gale Zucker on Friday, November 13.
Join us for Yipes Stripes! Workshop with Ann Weaver on Sunday, November 22! Learn new techniques for striping and braids in this excellent workshop. Yipes Stripes! kits are available now in the shop.
Classes
Treat yourself to a new skill this fall with our Introduction to Knitting or Introduction to Crochet!
Learn to work lace in the round with Beginner Lace Cowl on Saturday, November 7 at 2 pm. ($50)
Make house and home just a little more cozy with Padded Crochet Rug on Sunday, November 8 at noon. ($50)
Tackle your first pair of mitts with our Introduction to Fingerless Mitts on Monday, November 9 at 7 pm. ($65)
Try shawl making with the popular Beginner Shawl, Jimi on Monday, November 9 at 7 pm. ($65)
Get into specialized techniques and learn to make fabric that looks woven with Entrelac Scarf – Purling Backwards on Tuesday, November 10. ($65)
Looking for a crash course on lace shawls? Try our one-day Intro to Lace Shawls – Mitali on Saturday, November 14 at noon. ($50)
To learn more about what’s coming up, check out our full calendar!
What’s Hot
Are you knitting along? Our #fsterraknitalong continues! This week Jillian talked about the delight of moving past the raglan and splitting the sleeves. Read more here. Don’t forget: to be entered to win a $50 gift card, post your finished sweater to the Ravelry thread by November 19.
