Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events.
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Events
Join us through this weekend for the Hazel Knits Pop Up Shop! We have a ton of colors of Lively DK, big wheels and regular skeins of Cadence, one of a kind skeins of Artisan Sock, big wheels of Entice, beautiful mini skein gradient sets and a brand new base, Ethereal! It all will only be here through Sunday and skeins are going fast. Swing by soon for the best selection.
The Road to China Lace trunk show will be in space through May 15th. We have the projects from both The Pathways Collection and the Effortless Collection for you to see and try on.
The Berroco Pima 100 trunk show is in space now through May 15th. We have all 6 summery projects designed by Amy Christoffers for you to feel and try on. All are perfect for summer knitting and wearing!
Stephen West is returning at the end of May. Both sessions of his Marled Magic workshops on May 25th and 26th are sold out, but please give us a call to be placed on the wait list. He will also be having a book signing and trunk show on May 26th from 6-8pm where you can get it Westknits Bestknits Shawls book signed and see samples of his designs.
Classes
Treat yourself to a new skill this spring with our Introduction to Knitting or Introduction to Crochet classes!
Move beyond basic crochet with the Crochet Lace Scarf class starting on Wednesday, May 10th. You’ll learn a variety of crochet stitches along with reading both written and charted crochet patterns while making this beautiful lace scarf. $65.
Looking to expand your fiber crafting to weaving? Check out our Introduction to Tapestry Weaving class starting on Thursday, May 11th to learn all the basics while creating your very own artistic wall hanging. $90.
Toe up socks are perfect for using up your entire skein. Learn this great technique by making a pair of thick worsted weight socks in the Beginner Socks from the Toe Up class starting on Saturday, May 13th. $80.
We all mistakes when doing more complex techniques, but the key is figuring out how to fix them. The Fixing Mistakes in Lace, Cables and Colorwork class on Saturday, May 13th will get you those critical skills to conquer any project. $40.
Don’t let substituting yarns stump your or have your project turn out differently from expected. The Yarn Properties class on Saturday, May 13th will teach you all about different aspects of yarn so you can make the most informed decisions during project planning.
The First Hat – Ribbed Beanie class is a great second course after completing the Intro to Knitting Course and gives you a versatile hat that can be styled a variety of ways. This class begins on Monday, May 15th. $65.
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Happy Stitching!