SPECIAL EVENT UPDATE FROM KNITTY CITY
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Sep 21, 2009, 8:19:11 PM9/21/09
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There is so much going on this month, that we felt you needed an
update to keep track - We sure did! Following is a list of events and
workshops that we hope you'll want to know about. Please check our
class list on the website (www.knittycity.com) for more extensive
details on some specific classes. Please remember that October is
KOIGU month at Knitty City - which means 10% off on every purchase of
this incredible yarn.
Event &
Workshop Information
September 29, 2-5 PM & 6-9 PM
Brooklyn Tweed (aka Jared Flood) teaching at Knitty City!
Beaumont Tam, 2-5; Knitting a Seamless Sweater, 6-9 PM
We understand this is his ONLY teaching gig in New York City this
Fall. Join us in welcoming him to Knitty City as he teaches these 2
classes. The hat is from his newest set of patterns "Made in
Brooklyn"; the second class will result in a finished small sweater
knit int he round. Fee: $60.00 per class - Limited number of spaces
available!!!
October 1, 6-8 PM
Reading Group at Knitty City
Book: Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout. FREE
October 3 - 3-4 PM
Paula Hammerskog, Co-Author of "Swedish Knits: Classic and Modern
Designs in the Scandinavian Tradition" will be here to discuss the
creation of her newest book. FREE EVENT
October 7- 6-8 PM
Men's Club is back. Join Alphonse Poulin as he heads up this group
for knitterly guys among us. FREE weekly group.
October 7 - 6-8 PM
Charity Knitting with Pamela Ness - The head Hugger series - Guess
what she's doing this week? FREE group.
October 9 through 12 PM
Knitty City will be participating in the 4 day NYC Yarn Crawl. There
will be a surprise gift for the first 50 people who identify
themselves as being a member of the yarn crawl. Go to www.nycyarncrawl.com
for details on the event and stop by the store for a weekend of
surprises.. Here are some events we'll be holding during this 4 day
event:
October 10, 3 PM
Marsha Auguste discusses her creation of the superhero knits. See
them on www.midnightscribbles.com/blog and come hear her speak and do
a little show & tell. FREE!
October 12, 12-2 PM
Judith Durant, Author of many one skein wonder inspiration books, will
be on hand to discuss her newest book, "Knit One, Bead Too". FREE!
October 12, 4-6 PM - Same Day!
Veronik Avery, the creator of the new line of St. Denis Yarns and a
new book of patterns from Classic Elite, will be on hand to discuss
her adventures in creation and yarn making. FREE
October 13, 2-5 PM
Judith Durant conducts a class on creating a beautiful beaded purse.
Please stop by the store to see an example picture of this lovely and
original creation, and to sign up. FEE: $60.00
October 13, 6-9 PM
Veronik Avery conducts a workshop on knitting the "Oona" hoodie from
her new St. Denis book of patterns. (see www.classiceliteyarns.com
for a good picture) FEE: $60.00
October 17 & 18
New York State Sheep & Wool Festival in Rhinebeck, NY
(www.sheepandwool.com)
As much as we hate to see all our fiber friends leave NYC for the day,
we do understand. This is one of the largest and most impressive of
all wool and fiber festivals. It's a must do for anyone who loves
knitting and crochet and the animals who make it all possible.
October 20, 6-9 PM
Kathy Merrick - Author of "Crocheting with Color", will be here to
discuss how to use color, creatively and with joy; specifically,
she'll be teaching the technique for her wonderful Koigu scarf. All
colors are available and since October is Koigu Month at Knitty City,
we'll be offering the 10% discount on all Koigu purchased for the
workshop!! Fee: $60.00. We'll also be providing a little color
counsel for those who wish to make this wonderful scarf in another
colorway - or two!
October 27, 5-9 PM
Shirley Paden - Author of "Knitwear Design Workshop: The Comprehensive
Guide to Handknits" will conduct a special workshop on Finishing
Techniques.
Sign up immediately for this wonderful class. Shirley is a master of
couture type finishing and you won't want to miss this opportunity to
meet her and work with her during this special 4 hr. workshop. FEE:
$60.00
We'll be updating our website later tonight - but we wanted you to
have all this information immediately. We're so excited that Fall is
coming!
Happy Knitting!
Pearl & Staff
update to keep track - We sure did! Following is a list of events and
workshops that we hope you'll want to know about. Please check our
class list on the website (www.knittycity.com) for more extensive
details on some specific classes. Please remember that October is
KOIGU month at Knitty City - which means 10% off on every purchase of
this incredible yarn.
Event &
Workshop Information
September 29, 2-5 PM & 6-9 PM
Brooklyn Tweed (aka Jared Flood) teaching at Knitty City!
Beaumont Tam, 2-5; Knitting a Seamless Sweater, 6-9 PM
We understand this is his ONLY teaching gig in New York City this
Fall. Join us in welcoming him to Knitty City as he teaches these 2
classes. The hat is from his newest set of patterns "Made in
Brooklyn"; the second class will result in a finished small sweater
knit int he round. Fee: $60.00 per class - Limited number of spaces
available!!!
October 1, 6-8 PM
Reading Group at Knitty City
Book: Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout. FREE
October 3 - 3-4 PM
Paula Hammerskog, Co-Author of "Swedish Knits: Classic and Modern
Designs in the Scandinavian Tradition" will be here to discuss the
creation of her newest book. FREE EVENT
October 7- 6-8 PM
Men's Club is back. Join Alphonse Poulin as he heads up this group
for knitterly guys among us. FREE weekly group.
October 7 - 6-8 PM
Charity Knitting with Pamela Ness - The head Hugger series - Guess
what she's doing this week? FREE group.
October 9 through 12 PM
Knitty City will be participating in the 4 day NYC Yarn Crawl. There
will be a surprise gift for the first 50 people who identify
themselves as being a member of the yarn crawl. Go to www.nycyarncrawl.com
for details on the event and stop by the store for a weekend of
surprises.. Here are some events we'll be holding during this 4 day
event:
October 10, 3 PM
Marsha Auguste discusses her creation of the superhero knits. See
them on www.midnightscribbles.com/blog and come hear her speak and do
a little show & tell. FREE!
October 12, 12-2 PM
Judith Durant, Author of many one skein wonder inspiration books, will
be on hand to discuss her newest book, "Knit One, Bead Too". FREE!
October 12, 4-6 PM - Same Day!
Veronik Avery, the creator of the new line of St. Denis Yarns and a
new book of patterns from Classic Elite, will be on hand to discuss
her adventures in creation and yarn making. FREE
October 13, 2-5 PM
Judith Durant conducts a class on creating a beautiful beaded purse.
Please stop by the store to see an example picture of this lovely and
original creation, and to sign up. FEE: $60.00
October 13, 6-9 PM
Veronik Avery conducts a workshop on knitting the "Oona" hoodie from
her new St. Denis book of patterns. (see www.classiceliteyarns.com
for a good picture) FEE: $60.00
October 17 & 18
New York State Sheep & Wool Festival in Rhinebeck, NY
(www.sheepandwool.com)
As much as we hate to see all our fiber friends leave NYC for the day,
we do understand. This is one of the largest and most impressive of
all wool and fiber festivals. It's a must do for anyone who loves
knitting and crochet and the animals who make it all possible.
October 20, 6-9 PM
Kathy Merrick - Author of "Crocheting with Color", will be here to
discuss how to use color, creatively and with joy; specifically,
she'll be teaching the technique for her wonderful Koigu scarf. All
colors are available and since October is Koigu Month at Knitty City,
we'll be offering the 10% discount on all Koigu purchased for the
workshop!! Fee: $60.00. We'll also be providing a little color
counsel for those who wish to make this wonderful scarf in another
colorway - or two!
October 27, 5-9 PM
Shirley Paden - Author of "Knitwear Design Workshop: The Comprehensive
Guide to Handknits" will conduct a special workshop on Finishing
Techniques.
Sign up immediately for this wonderful class. Shirley is a master of
couture type finishing and you won't want to miss this opportunity to
meet her and work with her during this special 4 hr. workshop. FEE:
$60.00
We'll be updating our website later tonight - but we wanted you to
have all this information immediately. We're so excited that Fall is
coming!
Happy Knitting!
Pearl & Staff
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