We hope you can join us at Happyknits for our Make-a-Hat-in-a-Day get-together coming up this Saturday, October 26, anytime between 10-4. Whether you drop in for a short time or stay all day, we guarantee you’ll have a fun time! We’ve chosen the fun and simple one-skein hat, The Big Hat (free on Ravelry) as our default pattern, but feel free to […]
Summer Events!
We are starting to get ready for summer! Next weekend is the Maine Fiber Frolic which is an incredible festival celebrating all things fiber! Lots of Maine artists, yarn vendors, tool vendors, and food included. It is located at the Windsor Fairgrounds. It has been so much fun teaching Tunisian (afghan) crochet! There is a […]
Busy Spring 2024!
Dear Yarn Friends, At Happyknits, we’ve got a lot to be happy about. We’ve got new projects in the works, new yarn coming in and, best of all, we have all of you to share it with.Next week, we’ll especially be celebrating this Big Blue Marble we inhabit and the generous support we get from […]
Holiday Plans!
Our little downtown is beginning to buzz with holiday preparations, and decorations are going up all around. At Happyknits, we’re joining the fun with a few holiday specials we’re excited about. We also have some great new products in stock! Check out this post for more info! We’re holding our annual Plaid Friday gift certificate special on November […]
Fingerless Mitts
These are a one-size fits most pattern (most adult women) Materials: Instructions: Thumb: Weave in ends and done! Abbreviations:
August Update
Dear Yarn Friends, Now that the sunshine is back with friendly temperatures, we’re excited to get out and do things. If you’re in the mood for venturing out, there are lots of fun activities going on here in Skowhegan and at Happyknits. On Saturday, August 12, we’re headed back to our local Bigelow Brewing Company for another Wine and […]
July is here!
The Maine Yarn Cruise starts July 1st and runs through October 9th, 2023. We hope to see you all and meet some new faces! Passports and bags are available in our shop and others around the state for $13.95. There are some great goodies in there! Each store will have raffles monthly for prizes and […]
June Events!
Dear Yarn Friends, One great advantage of having a local yarn shop is getting to know so many folks with such varied interests and talents. Once in a while, we even get to play “match maker” by introducing you to each other. We’ve got several events coming up that will help gather our friends together. […]
Local Yarn Store Day 2023
Saturday April 29th is this year’s local yarn store day! Come visit and help us celebrate another year in Skowhegan. We will have prize raffles, books and patterns on sale, select samples on sale (do you need a gift already to go?), and many patterns available for free with purchase of the yarn! We have […]
Botanique
The Botanique pattern by Casapinka is being re-released on February 19th using Emma’s Yarn . Happyknits has all the colors of the Emma’s Yarn Kits in stock. Stop in or call to get yours! Pattern is available on Ravelery. https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/botanique