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Happy 9th Birthday Jonathan!!

Upcoming Events

Big Game Event – Sunday,  February 7th, 2010 – 1:00pm-4:00pm
Come hang out, knit, enjoy some snacks, and great company!

Book Launch for Gail Callahan’s Hand Dyeing Yarn and Fleece
Sunday, February 21st, 2010 12:00pm-4:00pm

Yarn

• Noro Aya
• Noro Furisode
• Noro Yuzen Closeout
• Debbie Bliss Amalfi
• Debbie Bliss Eco Baby
• Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Chunky Closeout
• Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Super Chunky Closeout

Guest: Susie and Mark, owners of Kollage Yarns detail the yarns that we are now carrying in our store and online.

• Corntastic – 100% corn, 8-ply DK weight yarn. It comes in 105 yard skeins in beautiful colors. Unlike some corn yarn, Corntastic isn’t “crunchy.” It is also machine wash and dry!
• Milky Whey – 50% milk/50% soy that is incredibly soft!
• Luscious – cotton/nylon elastic blend. Perfect for socks and people who don’t prefer wool, or those who have a sensitivity to wool.
• Kollage Square Needles

KAL with Pixie: Finishing up bind-offs

Fearless Finishing – What You’ll Need

• 7 Things That Can Make or Break a Sweater by Margaret Fisher – read preface, chapters 1 and 2 before we begin
• 2 skeins Cascade 220 Superwash (or a yarn that gets the gauge below)
• 24″ circular needle #5, #7 (or size for gauge)
• stitch markers
• 3-4 buttons
• tapestry needle
• graph paper
• 4.5 sts & 6 rows per inch in stockinette on larger needles

Tags: Fearless Finishing Sweater, yarn