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May 26, 2011 

 

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Garage Sale:

June 2-4

during regular store hours 

 

Worldwide Knit in Public Day

 Saturday, June 18

11-3

 

OPEN KNITTING: 

Wed: 1-3PM
 1st and 3rd Thurs:
5-8 PM


NEW Roundtable Special for
May 22-June 4

10% OFF Ondine by Louisa Harding

  
Ondine Roundtable
  
Now: save 10% when you buy BOTH:
  • The Ondine booklet OR the Penelope Blouse single pattern from Oat Couture  
  • The Ondine yarn needed to make either the Penelope Blouse

    or one of the projects in the Ondine booklet


Roundtable Specials
will be changing throughout the summer season.
Stay tuned!

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Greetings!

Garage Sale inventory is coming in thick and fast. Needles, books, and yarnyarnyarn--from random balls of ribbons and fun-fur to sweater and afghan quantities of modest to high-end yarns.

Garage Sale:

Thursday June 2, 11-6

Friday June 3, 11-4

Saturday June 4, 11-4


There's something for everyone--you won't want to miss this! Bring your friends! NOTE: please also remember to bring cash or your checkbook--there will be no credit card sales on Garage Sale buys.

Collections continue through May 29 (No collections after May 29th so we have time to organize the Garage Sale.) Get a copy of the Participant's Guidelines  at knitch or download the pdf.  


Mark your calendar for Saturday June 18,  when we'll take our needles to the street: it's Worldwide Knit in Public Day. Show your stuff around town--all knitters and crocheters are invited to bring their projects-in-progress and enjoy special deals from selected Delafield businesses such as Milwaukee Traders, Splendor, Bittersweet and more. Watch for more details in the next newsletter, or check our website events page in early June. 

 

Because you asked...By popular request, for the first time we WILL be open on Mondays during the summer. (11am-4pm) The exception: We are CLOSED MEMORIAL DAY, May 30th.   

 

Summer hours begin Tuesday, May 31st. 

 

June Classes begin soon--see highlights, below.

NEW Short Workshops to fit Your Active Summer Schedule
Wet and Wooly, Cool and Cottony
Wet-felted flowers
Wet-felted Flowers
One hour, two hours, three hours--that's all it takes to learn a new technique or try something out-of-the-ordinary like the Wet-Felted Flowers, shown above. Susan Forbes (aka Fairy Yarnmother) is offering this workshop, as well as her popular Dye Workshop.

 

Additional one-day workshops include:

Beginning knitters will learn stitches by working cool cotton washcloths.
Beginning Knitting Lite is an abbreviated introduction to basic knitting skills. Or take the full 3 weeks in our traditional Beginning Knitting class. Either way, you'll have the skills you need to tackle more complex projects come next fall.

Create lightweight Summer garments:Plus MANY MORE classes...view the June and July schedules.

Sign up TODAY in person, by mail, or over the phone with a credit card. 262-646-9392
Sample Spotlight
What is it?
Triana detailAlien lifeform? Magnified view of some chemical structure? Albino seaweed?

Here's another clue:
Triana Scarf

It's the new yarn with a unique fishnet-like construction Triana, from Katia, a European yarn-producer. Mary knit the scarf shown above from one ball, in less than 2 hours.

 

Get the pattern free when you purchase the yarn. We currently have 4 colorways in stock.  

 

This short video shows how to knit with Triana

 

Using Coupons

The easiest method: jot down the coupon code and show us your note when you check out. 

 

To print the coupons: select, copy and paste into a Word document. Print as you would any doc.  

 

 Digital images are also accepted

Save 20%
Buy any regularly-priced knitting or crocheting book and receive 20% OFF the yarn to make up to 2 projects in the book.

To receive discount,

you must present this coupon in paper or digital form (I-phone, etc) OR use coupon code: BB20MTP
Offer Valid: May 26th-June 2, 2011