Fall/Winter hours will resume on Sept. 4! Tuesdays 10-7, Wednesdays-Saturdays 10-5
Stop in to the shop soon, and see what's NEW for fall!!
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brioche bandana cowl
with marlene
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Learn Brioche! You can make this pretty cowl in worsted or chunky yarn and learn how the brioche stitch works! Pattern by
Lavanya Patricella.
Saturdays, Sept. 8 & 15 1-3pm $32.
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lost in time crocheted shawl
with beverly
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Crochet this beauty using lots of fun stitches and as many or few colors as you would like. It's an adventure!!
Saturdays Sept. 22 & Oct. 6 10-12am $32.
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frost flowers mitts
with marlene
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Get your Fair Isle on! These soft, pretty mitts are just the way to jump into fair isle knitting! Knit on two circular needles or double points, they are a quick knit with simple construction. Pattern by
Dianna Walla.
Wednesdays Sept. 19 & 26, 1-3pm $32.
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christmas stockings
with marji
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If you're thinking of making Christmas stockings, now would be a good time to start. Make them as wild or as traditional as you'd like! Worsted weight yarn on a size 7 needle, so they won't take forever!
Thursdays, Sept. 20, 27 & Oct. 4
10:30am-noon. $36.
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finish it! crochet
with beverly
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Dig out that project that has been at the bottom of your bag. Or, the one that you've lost your place on, or went astray.
Get back on track with expert crochet help!
Thursday, Sept. 6, 6:30-8:30pm $16.
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beginner crochet
with beverly
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Learn to crochet! You'll start off working back and forth (and learn how to keep the sides straight!). The second week, you will learn how to crochet a circular motif. There are so many pretty crochet patterns available, now's a good time to learn!
Saturdays, Sept. 15 & 29, 10am-noon $36
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embroidery sampler
with beverly
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Explore the sewist in you! These sweet samplers teach you how to stitch and then you put all the stitches together in a central vignette. Try something different!
You will need to purchase a kit for class, which will include printed fabric and embroidery floss. 4 designs available!
Wednesday, Sept. 13, 6:30-8:30pm $16.
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september knit, chat & get help
Please note: we have another class running on a few of the Tuesdays in September & October, so we will be substituting Wednesday nights on those weeks.
Please check dates carefully!
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Tuesday evenings 7-9pm
with marlene
September 4, 11, 25
Wednesday evenings 7-9pm
with marlene
September 18
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Wednesday mornings 9:30-11:30am
with marji
September 5, 19 & 26
Fridays afternoons 12:30-2:30pm
with marlene
August 31
September 7, 21, 28
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All Knit, Chat & Get Help classes are $10/week
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Northampton Wools & Marji’s Yarncrafts
Invite you to a fun and inspirational workshop with
Dee Hardwicke
Dee Hardwicke is an artist, designer and knitter with a rich and diverse portfolio inspired by her love of the British landscape and steeped in the artisan tradition of the Arts & Crafts movement. Dee trained in fine arts, studying painting and sculpture before undertaking an apprenticeship with Quaker Potters in Britain’s Welsh Marches.
Dee is passionate about creating beautiful and accessible pieces – from knitwear to ceramics and stationery – which add joy and colour to everyday life. Her third book, Colourwork Knits: 12 Hand Knit Designs Inspired by Nature, launched in the UK in March and features her debut knitwear collection.
Follow Dee on Instagram for a look at her work and beautiful inspiration! @deehardwicke
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Intarsia Butterfly Purse Workshop
with
Dee Hardwicke
This workshop is a perfect introduction to Dee’s colourwork & design techniques. To celebrate Rowan’s 40th anniversary this year, Dee has created a gorgeous purse design with pretty butterflies in Rowan’s Yorkshire-made Valley Tweed yarn. From the moment arrive you’ll be greeted by beautifully laid-out tables covered with the templates, charts and yarns needed to get started. Dee will guide you through every step of creating this pretty yet practical accessory. Participants will then be able to complete the project at home. Dee will also teach you how to make adorable knitted buttons!
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The workshop will be held on
Sunday, October 7, 2018
At
“Elegant Affairs”
1380 Main Street, Springfield, MA
The workshop will be from 10am to 3pm with a break for a lovely brunch.
The fee of $150 includes your workshop, brunch, and all materials except knitting needles!
You may register at either Marji's Yarncrafts OR Northampton Wools.
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class is
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We are excited to be "sharing" a class with Sew Inspired of Simsbury!
The class will be meetin Tuesday evenings
for SEWING:
September 11 & 25 and October 9, 6-8pm at Sew Inspired
for KNITTING:
September 18 and October 2 & 16, 6:30-8:30pm for knitting
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