Intermediate/Advanced Knitting Techniques – Monday Nights We are happy to announce that Amanda will start an advanced knitting class two Mondays a month!! The class will start in February and continue as long as there is interest. Time is 6:30 to 8pm. If we get a routine group going we can talk about what everyone […]
Knit away the Winter Blues…and chills…Blanket Knit-a-long
These are a few of the blankets in my library on Ravelry. I have been looking at blankets because I love the two we have at home that my Mom knitted for my girls for their birthdays a couple years ago. I also love to have a big project going so that in between projects, […]
Get ready to SAVE some Money…Honey
thought I’d share this again, in case any of you can relate 🙂 So, good news 🙂 and bad news 🙁 First, unfortunately, things change. Cascade Yarns sent out a new price list last summer, and Malabrigo has done a little jump on a couple yarns…it is now time for me to do a little […]
February 9th, Happyknits/MH&T Retreat
Hello All, Wow! The holidays are over and although they were fantastic, it feels good to start moving forward and begin the new year. I have so much to say but am going to try not to overload you with words as I can sometimes do 🙂 I am practicing living in the moment, and trying […]
Intro to Cables Class – December 15
Basic Cable Hat Level: Beginner to intermediate Materials needed: Size 10 straight or circular needles 100g heavy worsted or bulky weight yarn. Solid color will work best. Malabrigo twist recommended. Smaller dpn or cable needle Yarn needle This is a great quick knit for anyone looking to learn how to knit a cable. The […]
Needle Felted Elves – Class December 15
Saturday, December 15th, from 1pm-3pm, come join in some Holiday fun while needle felting an adorable little Santa Claus, or other elfish character. Heather will be here guiding your way, and kits with supplies will be provided and included in the class fee. (TBA) Pencil this into your schedule…these would be great stocking stuffers!! Stay […]
Holiday Stroll is just around the corner…See what’s up at Happyknits
Deck the Balls!! The Holiday Stroll is among us. The dates for this year’s downtown festivities are 11/30-12/2. Here’s a quick rundown of what kind of holiday knit will be happening around here…because after all…Knit Happens, right? 🙂 Thursday, 11/29: A special kind of KNIT NIGHT…I won’t give out too much info, but I promise […]
Happy Thanksgiving, Plaid Friday, Small Business Saturday
http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/tom-the-turkey-knit-flat Happy Thanksgiving Everybody! I hope you are all well and looking forward to a nice long holiday weekend hopefully surrounded by good food and good spirits…and whiskey sours 🙂 I plan on enjoying Thanksgiving by relaxing at home and organizing my thoughts before the craziness of the holiday season begins. I will be open […]
Mindful Knitting
As we approach the holidays, our lives frequently become increasingly hectic! Most of us long for more moments of calmness, centering, and peace, but struggle instead. Knitting As Meditation will offer participants an opportunity to purposefully set aside an hour to practice mindful knitting. Come, sit, and practice meditative knitting. Allow your yarn and needles […]
YOTM- November!!
YARN of the MONTH for November!!! NORO TAIYO is a beautiful blend of Cotton, Silk, Wool, and Nylon. It knits up at a worsted weight, with a gauge of 4.5 st/in on a US sz 8, and is 100 gr ball with 220 yds! I made a nice pair of slouchy, … comfortable socks with […]