Knit Along with Us!

We are getting ready to start a knit along for the Kiama shrug made from Berroco Origami.The yarn and patterns are in and we need to know who will be participating by March 31st!

15% OFF TO ALL PARTICIPANTS IN THE KNIT ALONG!!

Beautiful MANOS del URURGUAY Yarns Have Arrived

MANOS SILK BLEND

• a wonderfully soft Extrafine Wool blend that is Kettle Dyed
• 30% Silk 70% Merino Extrafine  Wool
• approximately 150 yards with a 22-24 sts per 4"/10cm
• needles US 4 - 6

To accompany your SILK BLEND selection we have Primera, a pattern book you are sure to enjoy.

MANOS SERENA

• an incredible 3 ply Baby Alpaca and Pima Cotton  
• Kettle dyed
• approximately 170 yards; 22 - 24 sts=4"/10cm
• needles US 4 - 6

MANOS LACE

• a lovely lace made from 70% Baby Alpaca 25% Silk and 5% Cashmere
• Kettle Dyed
• Approximately 439 yards with 32 sts = 4"

Come in today to check out these gorgeous yarns. We also have a variety of patterns to accompany these yarns.

New Classes Starting This Week!

Yarn Tree Studio has great project and skill based classes starting this week! Stop by the shop today or call to sign up.

TUESDAY, MARCH 15

Block Party: 10am - Noon
We will explore various techniques in knitting one block at a time using Nicky Epstein’s Knitting Block by Block. This class meets once a month, tackling a new technique each month. Come every month or just to learn the techniques that challenge you. During the first class, we will knit a classic diamond lace square and learn how to read a chart.
Teacher: Leta Griffiths $20 per class  


  

The Wonderful Wallably: 6-8pm

The Wallaby Sweater reflects the union of classic line and functional use. It combines comfort and good looks and is the hand knitted version of the ever popular hooded sweatshirt! It is knitted in the round with the efficient use of double pointed and circular needles, eliminating seams and joining of component parts. Pre-requisite: You have to already be proficient in knitting in the round by your preferred method; either double pointed needles, 2 circular needles or magic loop method.

Teacher: Deb Hedges
Intermediate/5 Sessions $75
Tuesday March 15, 22, 29, April 5 & 12 6:00 – 8:00pm



WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16 

Greenfield Cardigan
A great first sweater project! This top down, no sew garter stitch cardigan with a little lace detail is a fast, fun project whether it is your first or fiftieth sweater!
Beginner/4 Sessions $70
Teacher: Leta Griffiths
Wednesday March 16, 23, April 6 & 20 6-8 pm


THURSDAY,  MARCH 17

Continental Knitting Workshop: 10am-Noon

This 2-hour workshop offers an alternative to conventional right handed knitting. Learn how to knit and purl by carrying the yarn in your left hand and changing easily between knit and purl stitches.  BEGINNING KNITTING SKILLS REQUIRED.

Teacher: Irene Washington
Advanced Beginner/1 session $ 40.00

Click here to see the full class schedule.