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 […]
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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 […]
Entrelac Class w/ Amanda
Entrelac Pocket Scarf (w/ pockets) Class This class is designed to get knitters a head start on winter gear and gifts, not to mention hopefully teaching a few new tricks along the way. Entrelac is a unique form of knitting where the finished piece appears woven. It is not as difficult as it looks! This […]
Spread your wings!!
wingspan shawl KAL If you’ve been in the shop recently, you’ve probably noticed the awesome Wingspan Shawl knit by the talented Susan Nelson! If not, stop in and give it a touch. This little beauty knit up with just 1 skein of Jawoll Magic sock yarn, 440 yds, on sz 4 ndls. Jawoll is only the […]
The Retreat!!!
Reservation is made at the Poplar Stream Falls Hut of Maine Huts and Trail: http://www.mainehuts.org/poplar-stream-falls-hut/, for Saturday, October 20, 2012!! Happyknits first knitting retreat!! The trail heading into the Poplar Hut is about 2(ish) miles. It is a beautiful walk that is somewhat hilly, and exciting, along the stream at times, and by the Falls. […]
JULY SPECIAL!
Starting Today, JULY 3rd!! Don’t wait to take advantage of this offer because Happyknits will only be open for 13 days in the month of JULY. We will be closed on the 4th of July and July 17th, 18th, and 20th. Remember we are only open for regular summer hours Tuesdays 9:30-5:30pm, Wednesdays 11:30-7:30pm, Fridays […]
Yarn Bombers…UNITE!!
hitting up skowvegas Who’s feeling like a little knitting action in the streets? I am thinking of going out next Wednesday Night after Knit Night if anyone else is interested…sssshhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. Come on in for Knit Night and prepare something or prepare something fantastic at home and come along for the walk. I figure on hitting the […]
the girl with the purls
Hello Everyone, It has been brought to my attention that people like to have a face to put to words when reading blogs. As much as it pains me to have my face spread across your computer, I believe that it is a nice thing to add to my website. I have noticed that I […]
Skowpendous Savings…3 hours @ 33%-40% off select yarns!!!
Good ‘ol Skowhegan is partying again this Friday Night. It’ll be a SKOWPENDOUS FAMILY FUN NIGHT from 5-8pm in the downtown. There will be music, a climbing wall, geo-caching word scramble, a fire pit with s’mores, many craft and family activity tables, ambulance and firetruck tours, raffles, snacks, and lots more. Here at Happyknits, I […]