Ready, Set, Knit! 370: Kathy talks with Linda Niemeyer
Saturday, September 6th, 2014Play Now:
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Kathy talks with returning guest Linda Niemeyer, owner of Blue Sky Alpacas.
Growing up Linda dreamed of being a graphic designer and having a horse farm but the realities of graphic design left her bored and wanting more. After seeing a special on PBS she bought her first alpaca and the rest is history! Listen as Linda tells Kathy about the history of the company and how they develop their yarns. And check out their newest yarn, Extra!
Join Linda at WEBS on Sept 27th from 1-3pm Spend some time with Linda Niemeyer , check out the Trunk Show and try your hand at the “swatching bar,” Be there for a fascinating and educational day and a prize drawing! Please register if you plan to attend.
Steve’s Yarn Picks :
- Cascade Tivoli
- Juniper Moon Herriot Great
- Noro Janome
- Noro Silk Garden Solo
- Debbie Bliss Fine Donegal
- Debbie Bliss Roma
- SMC Extra Soft Merino Alpaca – Closeout
- Schachenmeyer Extra Merino Big
- Rowan Purelife British Sheep Breeds Fine Boucle
Upcoming Events:
Classic Elite Fall 2014 Event – Sept. 18th 6-7:30pm – The event is free but registration is required.
8th Annual Bus Trip to Rhinebeck – Saturday Oct 18th. the busses are filing up, get your ticket now!
We have an amazing line-up of guest teachers this year!
Amy Herzog in September, Susan B Anderson will be here Columbus Day Weekend, Dora Ohrensten is doing a weekend of crochet classes in November!
And be sure to check out all of our upcoming Events here.