Greetings from space! Here’s what’s been happening around the shop this week and upcoming classes and events.
Just Landed! – New to Space
Swoon Maine by Carrie Bostick Hoge
In Case You Missed It – Other Arrivals
Miss Babs K2, just in time for the Laure Aylor mystery knit-a-long (see below for more details)
Debra’s Garden Needle Gauge keyrings, Sterling Silver stitch saver pendants and tape measures. All make fabulous stocking stuffers!
Pawley Studios Yarn Bowls are back in stock just in time for Christmas.
Hazel Knits Lively DK is finally back in stock. Pick up your favorite color before it’s all gone!
Perfect for last minute gifts or warm winter accessories, Neighborhood Fiber Co. Rustic Bulky has been restocked in some great colors.
Incredibly popular the first time we got them, Save Our Sweaters brushes are back to help save our sweater from those annoying pills and fuzzies.
Another shipment of Freia Ombré Super Bulky has arrived in some fabulous colorways.
CocoKnits colored ring and opening stitch markers are back, as well as nickel markers and yarn snips. Be sure to pick yours up before they’re gone again.
These fun bags from Knerdshop are back and are sure to add a little gold sparkle to your crafting.
Ambatalie Bento Bags have been restocked. We have multiple sizes to help keep all of your crafting organized.
Upcoming Events
Join us on New Year’s Day for a New Year’s Stitch in Space featuring our Pepperberry Slipped Stitch Cowl! Either pick up one of the Pepperberry Fun Bundles or bring a collection of fingering or sport weight scraps. If the provisional cast on seems a bit intimidating, we’ll be there to walk you through it as well!
Back by popular demand, Olga Buraya-Kefelian’s Koto Sweater Workshop will be offered again starting in January. This workshop consists of three classes spread over four weeks that will guide you through your very own Koto Sweater. This wonderful textured sweater carries easily from your favorite comfy sweater at home to a chic garment for a night on the town. Only a few spots are left, so be sure to not miss this workshop with the designer herself! $90.
The Madder 2 Anthology Trunk Show is in space until December 22nd. This collection of classic yet simple garments and accessories is designed by shop favorite Carrie Bostick Hoge.
Upcoming Classes
Treat yourself to a new skill this winter with our Introduction to Knitting or Introduction to Crochet classes!
The Jimi Shawl class starting on January 4th is a great beginner shawl class with the designer Dee O’Keefe. $65
The First Hat – Ribbed Beanie class is our favorite second course after completing the Intro to Knitting Course. This class begins January 4th and gives you the option of a beanie or slouch hat. $65
Our Cabled Mittens course beginning on January 5th is a great introduction to cabling and working in the round, all while creating a fun pair of chunky mittens. $80
If you know the basic crochet stitches but are ready to expand you skill set, check out our Crochet Cowl class starting on January 6th. Create a cowl using the Granny Square Stitch that’s a fresh take on the traditional Granny Square. $40
Ready for your first sweater but a bit intimidated? Check out our Top Down Raglan class starting on January 6th. Choose either and adult or baby size and learn the basics of top down raglan sweater construction, all while creating a great garment. $80
For those who have made some sweaters but want to dive in to the world of set in sleeves, check out the Open Study Sweater class with shop owner Danielle. Armed with your favorite set in sleeve sweater pattern, she’ll walk you through everything you need to know to create a beautiful sweater. Class begins on January 9th. $80
The new semester of classes is up! Check out all of the class offerings for January, February and March. We’ve got a great mix of new classes featuring fun and popular patterns and techniques, as well as tried and true classes that will never go out of style. Check out all of our classes here or browse by skill level or project type.
Holiday Hours
Please note our holiday hours. All other days will keep their normal hours.
- December 24th: 11-5
- December 25th: Closed
- December 31st: 11-5
What’s Hot
Join us for Laura Aylor’s Just for You Two mystery knit-a-long that began today. This KAL will come out with a clue each day, ending on the 24th. Each clue is about one hours’ worth of knitting, so by the time Christmas morning rolls around, you’ll have your own gift for yourself. Come pick a favorite color of Quarry or K2 and join us in our lounge or virtually in our thread on Ravelry.