September 2019
KW Knitters Fair September 14th 2019
We'll be at the Fair with Lots of fabulous yarns from Fleece Artist, Handmaiden and Mineville Wool Project. We're very excited to be attending this event again. It's a great kick off to another exciting fall season. See you there!!!
Find out more »KAL with Brigit: Not so Mini Mini’s- Sept. 21st and Oct. 5th, 11-2
Knitting Accessories with Not so Mini Minis. We have all seen them, the multitude of projects knit with mini skeins of yarn. These minis are often sold in tiny 100 yards or less skeins. But what if the project you want to knit takes just over 100 yards? I found this to be the case with The Crown Wools by Casapinka. The 100 yard minis I purchased were just shy of what I needed. But then I discovered Drops Baby…
Find out more »Make or Break Garment Skills, September 28th, 10-1
Instructor: Kate Atherley Are you wanting to improve your garment skills?? It's one thing to be a good or even great knitter but the proof is in the finishing. In this class you will become a pro. Discussion and demonstrations to answer garment-knitting FAQs: placing and working shaping (“increase 1 st at each end”) Creating smooth shoulder steps. Picking up stitches for necklines and collars. Key finishing tasks like blocking and seaming. Homework: There is homework for this class. When…
Find out more »Next Steps in Lace, September 28th, 1:30-4:30
Instructor: Kate Atherley So, You have already dipped you toe into the very deep well that is lace. You are intrigued and you want more! This class is for you. Kate will explore: A variety of more complex lace stitch patterns One and two-sided patterns Patterns with changing stitch counts Nupps Shetland bead stitches Attached edgings Materials: Students need to bring oddments of medium weight yarn and corresponding needles. Cost: $60
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