It seems as though March is thinking about coming in like a lion, so to make sure it goes out the way it should, I am putting together a couple fun activities to help it along. First…starting this Friday morning (3/2), and every Friday morning thereafter (or at least until school lets out) I would […]
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just some idle chit chat (or knit chat i guess)
Hello all you fantastic people who actually take time to read my posts 🙂 Today I am just running off at the mouth about some things that I feel I should put out there in the universe. And, FYI, this is probably not going to be grammatically correct or in the proper format because I […]
Be My Valentine yarn…for 20% off :)
Happy Valentine’s Day everybody!!! Come treat yourself to the ultimate gift of LOVE…yarn! Starting tomorrow, Happyknits is having a 20% off sale on select yarns such as Araucania, Cascade Heritage 150 sock yarn, Cascade Cloud 9, and Cascade Cash Vero DK, Berroco Remix, Origami, Jawoll Magic Sock yarn, and others, as well as Clover bamboo crochet […]
A day off :)
Hello Everyone, Just a quick note to let you know that Happyknits will be closed this Friday, Feb 3rd, 2012 for some family business. You can get your yarn fix promptly on Saturday, Feb 4th, at 9:30 in the morning because we will resume regular store hours then, closing on Saturday at the normal 3:30pm time. Then of course […]
What?! Another Class at Happyknits?!
Introduction to Lacework (with Heather) – Saturdays 10:30am-12:30pm – Are you intimidated, yet intrigued by lacework. Are you ready for a little challenge? Join this class and learn or get some extra practice on several knitting techniques while making a sweet little shawlette. It is a versatile shawl and could be beaded as well. This is a good introduction […]
a momma’s gotta do what a momma’s gotta do
So running a yarn store is a good life, and I am very grateful, especially to all of you who visit with me and take time to read my rambling blogs. But being a Momma is the best life, even though the girl’s make me a little crazy every now and again. That being said, […]
National attention on yarn bombs in Skowhegan, ME
http://www.necn.com/pages/video?PID=yempHRsGM6fZn559V_L00XTGyYkExb83
a felting we will go…
needle felted snowman The Skowhegan Holiday Stroll is this weekend, Dec. 2-4, and there will be some exciting things happening at Happyknits. Starting Friday Night with our 2nd FN Knitters, with warm drinks and late night secret shenanigans, (ahemyarnbombingahem). Saturday and Sunday, there will be a sale on some luxury fibers, alpaca, llama, wool/silk, angora, […]
Do something for someone special AND for yourself for Christmas
KNIT-A-GIFT FOR THE HOLIDAY CLASS Want to learn the basics of knitting and knit a cozy, quick holiday gift for someone on your list? This Class offers options! Knit your choice of either a scarf, cowl, hat, small bag, or fingerless mitts. Class is suitable for ages 9-10 thru adult. Parent/child registration is buy one, get […]
you might wanna read this…
So Friday is Black Friday, or Plaid Friday, which is my new preferred title for the shopping day that follows Thanksgiving. There are usually all kinds of deals and great gift ideas for all those special people on your Christmas list. I wanted to make sure that all those special people on your list get […]