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Shop hours

Mon, Thurs, Fri, Sat
11—5
Sunday 12—4
and by appointment


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Tuesday Spinning and Knitting Group
7 pm to 9 pm , second and fourth Tuesday of the month, and NEW! 3rd Sunday afternoons, 1 to 4.
Bring your wheel, spindle, knitting or crocheting project for this strictly social event.

Dates for the first half of 2010 — January 12 and 26, February 9 and 23, March 9 and 23, April 13 and 27, May 11 and 25, June 8 and 22.

Helmet Liners for Soldiers Knit-In
Please join us at Earth Dog Cafe on Superbowl Sunday, February 7, 4:30 to 7:30 pm to knit wool helmet liners for our troops overseas. For more info, please call or email the shop!

class

Learn to Knit – $35
In this class for beginners, you’ll learn about yarn and needles, how to read a pattern, and how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off. We’ll work on scarves for yourself or as a gift. You’ll need worsted weight yarn and appropriately sized needles (we can help you choose before first class).

Felted Christmas Stocking – $28
In this class for intermediate knitters, you’ll learn how to create a cute felted Christmas stocking. These are knit on circular and double point needles, with post-felting needle felted applique. You’ll need wool yarn and needles; we’ll provide fiber for needlefelting.

Two Evening Felted Hat – $20

It couldn’t be simpler to make a great felted hat, and you have plenty of time to make a few for holiday gifts. Knit in the round. You’ll need size 10.5 circular needles, 24” or 29” and wool yarn. We’ll discuss various yarns used for felting, and embellishing your creation.

Beginning Lace Knitting – $45

In this class for intermediate knitters, you’ll learn how to lace is created with increases, decreases and other stitches. Working with charts vs. written out directions. We’ll work with sport weight yarn (provided), and size 6 or 7 needles, and make something fabulous!


Fabulous Felted Bags – $38
Felting is a great technique for handbags, producing a beautiful, sturdy and tactile fabric. We’ll make a medium handbag and a small coin purse, which will be embellished with felted flowers, leaves, beads, etc. Yarn is provided for this class. You’ll need size 10 needles.