Join the knit-a-long!

The MKAL is over but due to popular demand we have joined the KAL that has started now that the completed pattern has been released. We ordered extra kits of the Frabjous Fibers and Lorna's Laces kits so you can knit your own Crown Wools in just the right color. This knit-a-long uses a variety of stitches so you'll never get bored, all while enhancing your knitting skills. Click here to sign up for class, spaces are limited.

Makin Waves Shawl

This lovely shawl reminiscent of ocean waves is a great transitional piece as we go from summer into fall. It combines garter stripes, stockinette sections, and wavy lace patterns. Make an already interesting pattern even more dynamic with soft color changes using just one skein of Noro Kiri. In this class you'll learn to increase and decrease to form an asymmetric triangle, as well as learning to do two different lace patterns. Click here to sign up for class.

Light as Air Cardi

You won't believe how lightweight AND quick to knit this cardigan is. Knit with an alpaca blend bulky yarn, this sweater is perfect for Fall. It's light and airy enough to be just the right amount of warmth on chilly mornings. With a gauge of only 3 stitches per inch, this sweater is just right for advanced beginners who want to try their hand at knitting a garment. Stop by the boutique or click here to sign up for class. Spaces are limited.

The Gift of Creating

 

Give yourself the gift of creating wearable art with friends in our Holiday All Skills Special. For just $200, a 33% savings, you’ll get assistance with your holiday gift knitting/crochet, hone your skills, and enjoy the company of other fiber enthusiasts. The special includes 12 weekly class sessions. Classes marked with an asterisk are taught by our crochet instructor. It’s perfect for knitters and crocheters.

Here’s how it works:

Step 1: Choose your day and time below:

Sundays 12-2pm*

Wednesdays 12-2pm, 4-6pm, or 6-8pm

Thursdays 11-1pm*, or 6-8pm

Fridays 12-2pm

Step 2: Stop by the boutique or head over to knitique.net to sign up. Spaces are limited.

September Knit & Nosh

Our September Knit & Nosh is tonight! For those of you new to Knitique, this is our monthly potluck gathering. Everyone brings something delicious to share, and their current project, and we have a grand time stitching, chatting, and noshing away. We'll also have our monthly fashion show so be sure to wear this month's finished knits to win prizes! Stop by or visit us at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up so we can save you a seat!

Gradient Fun Shawl

Textured stitches and eyelets combine with a gradient yarn in this simple shawlette.  In this class you'll learn a fun technique for creating a rippled edge, as well as how to work short rows to create a boomerang shape.  Be sure to stop by the boutique or click here to sign up for class.  Spaces are limited.

Optical Triangle Shawl Knit-A-Long

The Optical Triangle shawl is a perfect coverup for fall and winter, and fans out at the same time as it expands in width to create an interesting triangular shape. The shawl uses easy short rows (no wraps required) and very simple (ssk, yo) eyelets interspersed with striping. Join us for our Knit-a-long class and we'll help guide you along the way. Stop by the boutique or click here to sign up.

Ready for Fall

Apple Hill is open.  Pumpkin spice everything is back.  And there's a crisp chill in the air.  Fall is finally here!  Are you ready for it?  Knit up this cushy soft hat and add a pom and you'll be ready for sure!  In this class we'll teach you how to work large cables and talk about how best to add a fur pom to your new hat.  Be sure to visit our boutique or click here to sign up!

Land & Skye Poncho

Ponchos are one of the hottest trends in fashion, and we LOVE this cabled design that's knit out of a luxurious yak blend yarn.  In this class we'll teach you to read charts, work cables, and more, all while knitting a garment that's a real showstopper.  Be sure to stop by our boutique or visit us online by clicking here to sign up.  Spaces are limited.

Learn to Knit this Fall

Ready to learn a new hobby that will give you hours of enjoyment, as well as stylish garments and accessories to suit your style? Then join us for our Learn to Knit class. In this two session class, you'll learn to cast on, join in the round, knit, colorwork, decrease, use double points and weave in the ends. Make a darling hat that will give you all the skills you need to become a well rounded knitter.  Click here to sign up for class! Spaces are limited.

Modest Elegance Shawl

Modesty is elegant, and so is this shawlette made with luxurious fibers and a bit of glitter to pair perfectly with casual or dressy outfits. This stunning accessory will teach you how to change yarns and add a border, all while working with yarn that you won't want to put down. Want to make it larger? This shawl is designed so you can keep going! Be sure to stop by our boutique, or visit us online at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up. Spaces are limited.

On A Curve Shawl

Short rows seem to be a technique that really intimidates knitters.  Let us take the fear out of short rows with this stylish shawlette.  In this class we'll teach you knitted lace, short rows, and so much more, all while knitting a classy yet, casual accessory.  Knit it in a lightweight yarn for a year round accessory, or go a little warmer with a wool blend, just in time for Fall.  Be sure to stop by our boutique or visit us online at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up.  Spaces are limited.

September Knit & Nosh

Our September Knit & Nosh is just two weeks away! For those of you new to Knitique, this is our monthly potluck gathering. Everyone brings something delicious to share, and their current project, and we have a grand time stitching, chatting, and noshing away. We'll also have our monthly fashion show so be sure to wear this month's finished knits to win prizes! Stop by or visit us at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up so we can save you a seat!

Jogless Stripes Hat

We love the look of striped hats, but not the jog from switching colors at the beginning of round.  Well in this class we'll teach you an AMAZING technique that leaves you with completely seamless stripes.  Best of all, this design can be knit in three styles, perfect for getting a jump on that holiday gift knitting.  Stop by our boutique or visit us at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up for class.  Spaces are limited.

Hedgehog Memoir Shawl

Designed for the squirrel brain in all of us, this shawl utilizes a variety of stitch patterns and techniques to keep you interested every step of the way.  This class is a great skill builder for those looking to expand their knitting knowledge.  Join us for class and let us take your knitting to the next level.  Be sure to visit us at our boutique or knitiqueyarns.com and sign up.  Spaces  are limited.

Save. Even. MORE!

Our Semi-Annual Clearance sale is almost over, and we don't want to have anything left to pack up Sunday night. So we're offering you a killer deal to help clear it all out. The more you buy, the more you save, up to 50% extra off the sale price! So come in and stock up on yarn for your stash, and gifts for the holidays! They're right around the corner!

Moonbeam Shawl Class

Ideal for beginners who want to build their lace skills, this shawlette features the perfect balance of easy and intricate. In this class you'll learn to create a crescent shawl with a lace border, as well as how to add beads. This accessory is truly a gratifying knit so stop by the boutique or visit our calendar to sign up for class. Just click here. Spaces are limited.

Paper Planes Shawl

Paper Planes is the perfect project for a confident beginner, as well as a great introduction to knitting sideways. In this class you'll learn to increase, decrease, change colors, and more, all while making a one of a kind shawl. We knit ours with a luscious blend of cashmere and superwash merino with a touch of sparkle for the perfect accessory that can dress up or dress down, for wherever the day takes you. Click here to sign up. Spaces are limited.

Learn to Knit

Ready to learn a new hobby that will give you hours of enjoyment, as well as stylish garments and accessories to suit your style? Then join us for our Learn to Knit class. In this two session class, you'll learn to cast on, join in the round, knit, colorwork, decrease, use double points and weave in the ends. Make a darling hat that will give you all the skills you need to become a well rounded knitter.  Click here to sign up for class! Spaces are limited.

Seeing Stars Afghan

The Seeing Stars Afghan is a perfect introduction into the wonders of intarsia. In this class we'll take the mystery out of colorwork while helping you to knit a blanket that is sure to become an heirloom. We knit ours out of Noro Silk Garden. Be sure to stop by the boutique or go online by clicking here to sign up for class. Spaces are limited.

Learn to knit A Cowl

This beautiful cowl is so simple to make. In this 3 hour class, you'll learn casting on, joining in the round, knitting and purling. So come pick your favorite color of bulky weight yarn and sign up for class. Be sure to share this class and invite a friend for even more fun! Stop by the boutique or visit us at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up! Spaces are limited.

Final Markdowns!

 

Semi-Annual Clearance Sale - Most Items Now 75% Off!

We've still got some amazing deals in our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale, and we've marked the items down even further. Most items are now 75% off!!! Stop by the boutique this week to see what great deals you can score.

P.S. This is our FINAL markdown, so if you've been holding off, wait no longer! Come in and grab your favorite items before it's too late!

Cowboy Brioche Cowl

The next step in your brioche journey, this bandana style cowl starts out worked in the round.  Then we'll begin working flat and decreasing, adding two new skills to your brioche knitting.  After this class you'll be well on your way to being comfortable with this unique technique.  Click here to sign up for class.  Spaces are limited!

Counterflow Afghan

A chevron-esque knit and purl pattern combined with a self-striping yarn create an afghan with just the right amount of texture and movement. This design can be knit in two sizes so you can share or keep it all to yourself! Be sure to sign up for class by clicking here. Spaces are limited.

Citrus Spirals Vest

The perfect warm weather garment, this vest is knit with a cotton yarn from the center out. This means you'll learn to knit on double points while increasing. Think of this project like knitting a hat in reverse. It's a great skill booster with the added benefit of a functional finished garment. Stop by the boutique or go online here to sign up. Spaces are limited.

It's our Birthday-versary!

We are doubling down and celebrating Knitique's 13th anniversary with Danielle's 51st birthday. What does that mean for you? DOUBLE THE SAVINGS! Doorbuster deals, additional discounts on clearance merchandise, buy one get one deals, and a gift with purchase!

We're open Saturday, July 28th from 10:30-6pm. Come early for the best selection.

P.S. There might be cake!

Purple Power Cowl

This cowl gives you the option to work with a subtle gradient, vibrant color changes, or something in between. It is made with fingering weight yarn and utilizes changing stitch patterns to keep you engaged from cast on to bind off. In this class you'll get to hone a variety of techniques like increasing, decreasing, yarnovers, changing colors, and more. Spaces are limited, so be sure to click here and get signed up!

August Knit & Nosh

Our August Knit & Nosh is just two weeks away! For those of you new to Knitique, this is our monthly potluck gathering. Everyone brings something delicious to share, and their current project, and we have a grand time stitching, chatting, and noshing away. We'll also have our monthly fashion show so be sure to wear this month's finished knits to win prizes! Stop by or give us a call to reserve your seat. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Most Items 50% off!

Our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale continues with even greater markdowns! MOST ITEMS ARE NOW 50% OFF. Stop by the boutique today to score some aMAZing deals!

Knitmas 3 Selling Out

Spaces in our Knitmas 3 class are selling out quick. Reserve your seat NOW to learn to knit this simply stylish wrap or scarf. Click here to sign up!

Berry Swirl Scarf

The perfect crochet pattern for one skein of fingering weight yarn, this scarf drapes gracefully no matter how you choose to wear it. In this class you'll learn to create a unique lacy fabric with an asymmetrical crescent shape. Stop by our boutique or sign up online at knitiqueyarns.com.

Knitmas #4

A simple yet quick knit, this stylish slouch hat works up lickety split.  With this project you'll get to sample different fibers while creating an accessory that will leave everyone asking where they can get one.  So what are you waiting for? Sign up for class and let us teach you to knit this fun striped hat. Click here to sign up for class.  Spaces are limited.

Knitmas 2

Seats for Knitmas #2 are selling out quick! Will you be here to learn to knit this instant gratification design? Click here to sign up. Spaces are limited.

Learn to Knit a Cowl

This beautiful cowl is so simple to make. In this 3 hour class, you'll learn casting on, joining in the round, knitting and purling. So come pick your favorite color of bulky weight yarn and sign up for class. Be sure to share this class and invite a friend for even more fun! Stop by the boutique or visit us at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up! Spaces are limited.

Semi-Annual Clearance Sale Starts Saturday!

Our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale starts Saturday!  Stop by the boutique and get up to 75% off THOUSANDS of items. A sale THIS BIG only happens twice a year. More than $30,000 in merchandise to choose from. Hundreds of skeins of yarn: Wools, alpaca, cotton, linen, silk, bamboo – something in every weight.

We open at 10:30am Saturday, July 7th.  Shop EARLY for the best selection!

Knitmas 3

The perfect knit for when you just want to zone out and relax, this wrap utilizes two different weights of yarn to create a simple stripe effect that makes your project look like it was much harder than it actually was.  Join us for class and we'll teach you how to carry yarns without cutting while creating the perfect gift for someone you want to wrap in love.

Click here to sign up for this great class.

Knitmas 2

Knitmas 2 is a bulky knit designed to have a completely reversible fabric.  It looks beautiful as a cowl or a scarf and is the perfect instant gratification knit.  You'll love whipping up a few of these to add to your gift knitting.

Click here to get signed up for class.

Knitmas #1

Our first Knitmas class this year is a stunningly simple design that can be worked as a cowl or scarf.  It's rippled edge reminds us of rolling waves.  In this class you'll learn  a provisional cast on, and how to combine increases with a pleat to create a unique border, while making an accessory that's perfect for jump starting your gift knitting.

Click here to sign up for this amazing class!

Don't forget!

 

Save over $100 by signing up for our Summer All Skills Class Special. Only $200 for 3 months (12 sessions) of dedicated instruction. That's less than $9.00/ hour for instruction from an expert in our field.

Here's how it works. Pick one of our Spring All Skills Dates. We offer them on Wednesday 12-2pm, 4-6pm and 6-8pm, Thursday 11-1pm and 6-8pm, Fridays 12-2pm, and Sunday 12-2pm. For the next 3 months, July, August, September, you take your weekly class. If you need to miss a class, no problem. You can do a make-up in another time slot.

Just stop by the boutique or sign up online at knitique.net to sign up. Spaces are limited.

Learn to Knit

Ready to learn a new hobby that will give you hours of enjoyment, as well as stylish garments and accessories to suit your style? Then join us for our Learn to Knit class. In this two session class, you'll learn to cast on, join in the round, knit, colorwork, decrease, use double points and weave in the ends. Make a darling hat that will give you all the skills you need to become a well rounded knitter.

Don't Miss Out

Couldn't make it to the Noro Yarn Tasting? Well no worries, Gilda isn't leaving right away, so if you have questions about all things Noro, be sure to stop by the boutique after 4pm tomorrow to ask all your burning questions!

Get signed up for the Summer.

Save over $100 by signing up for our Summer All Skills Class Special. Only $200 for 3 months (12 sessions) of dedicated instruction. That's less than $9.00/ hour for instruction from an expert in our field.

Here's what some of our regulars have to say about All Skills!

"I love the yarn, the friendships and of course all of the help." - Jackie A.

"I love the opportunity to learn something new or practice a new technique. The great friends and fellowship are a wonderful bonus. Danielle, Anna, Susan and all the staff at Knitique are the best!" -Jeri R.

"I have to say, I was so intimidated to walk into the Knitique Boutique because I knew so very little about knitting. That is the BEST part about the "All Skills" classes, you don't have to know anything. The instructors can teach anything about knitting or crocheting. All the students are super friendly and inclusive. I thought if I could learn to make a decent scarf, I'd be happy. I've made scarves a plenty, blankets, hats, and sweaters too. Don't struggle along on your own. Invest in yourself and take the class!" - Anna U.

Stop by the boutique or visit us at knitique.net to sign up. Spaces are limited.

Learn Brioche!

Anna is a lover of all things color work, so when you asked for a Brioche class, she was happy to oblige. Our first sessions of this class sold out that we just had to offer it again.

This cowl will teach you to knit brioche for the first time. Using just two colors you'll create vertical ribs of color. And once you've gotten the hang of it, you'll get to knit a simple lace stitch that really takes this design from simple to stylish. So what are you waiting for? Let's brioche together! Stop by the boutique or click here to sign up.

Noro Yarn Tasting

Ready for an amazing journey into the wonders of Noro yarn?  Join us for a unique yarn tasting event where you'll get to play with and sample a variety of exciting fibers, as well as everything you need to make a project you can actually wear.  Yes, you read that right!  We won't just be knitting little swatches, we'll be making a cowl that is fast, fun, and most importantly, stylish!

Along with all your materials for the cowl, your fee includes light refreshments.  While no formal instruction is given, you will receive all the information and materials you need to knit the provided cowl pattern.  There is limited space available, so be sure to sign up by clicking here!

Colors Collide Cowl

Combining a gradient color scheme with a variety of textures, Colors Collide is a simple-to-execute cowl with a fantastic drape. This cowl utilizes garter stitch bands, moss stitch edging, and eyelet rounds for a dynamic knit and is made even more interesting when using one of our Cheshire Cat mini skein packs. or even a gradient with a coordinating solid. Just let your imagination be your guide. Visit our class page at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up. Spaces are limited.

Get Mitered Vest

We love the look of a self striping yarn in this stunning mitered square vest.  The quilted look of the diamond pattern breaks up your colors to create a one of a kind garment.  We knit ours with Noro Nishiki, a worsted weight cotton blend, perfect for our warmer California weather, or for those sensitive to wool.  Join us for our Get Mitered Vest class and we'll teach you how to make your vest the perfect size, picking up stitches, and more.  Head on over to our classes page at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up.

A four day sweater?! How is it even possible?

Marie of Olive Knits has designed  another sweater that can be knit in just four days.  Yes, you read that right, four days!  (More days are given for bigger sizes) While many of us will take our time and knit it a little more slowly, this will still be the quickest garment you've ever knit.  It's knitted top down, in the round, and all in one piece for a knit that you may even call easy peasy!

 We're making ours in the scrumptiously soft Lux Adorna DK.  This 100% cashmere yarn is exquisitely soft, warm, and lightweight.  You'll probably never want to take it off.  The smooth ply of the yarn shows off the "bee" stitch perfectly.

If 100% Cashmere is out of your budget or just isn't your forte, we have many more fiber options for you to knit a Beekeeper Cardigan.

Kelbourne Woolens Scout - A 100% wool DK weight yarn with excellent stitch definition. 

Berroco Ultra Wool Dk - This 100% superwash wool is the perfect choice if you're knitting a gift that needs to be easy care.

Erika Knight Studio Linen - This recycled linen & viscose blend is a lightweight, drapey alternative for those who aren’t fans of animal fibers. 

  Classic Elite Yarns Gigi- Cotton, silk, and stretch polyester.  This is a great wool-free option with great stitch definition and memory.

Sizes: 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 44, 48, 52)“ Bust
3-4 inches positive ease included for a comfortable fit (THIS MEANS THE EASE IS ALREADY FIGURED INTO THE MEASUREMENT OF THE FINISHED FIT. KNIT YOUR OWN BUST SIZE AND THE FIT WILL ALREADY BE INCLUDED.)

Yardage: 950 (1010, 1100, 1200, 1296, 1455, 1630, 1850) yards

Learn to Knit a Cowl Class

This beautiful cowl is so simple to make. In this 3 hour class, you'll learn casting on, joining in the round, knitting and purling. So come pick your favorite color of bulky weight yarn and sign up for class. Be sure to share this class and invite a friend for even more fun! Stop by the boutique or visit us at knitiqueyarns.com to sign up! Spaces are limited.

WWKIPD and Giveaway!

Join us tomorrow for WWKIPD, also know as World Wide Knit in Public Day! We'll be hosting our own Knit in Public along with the rest of the world on Saturday, June 9th. We're offering light refreshments, as well as an AMAZING giveaway. Every item purchased gives you the chance to win a Stephen & Penelope project bag with a gorgeous skein of yarn from Ireland! Online purchases will also be entered to win, so be sure to stock up on your favorite yarn, needles, gifts, and more! Head on over to our events page at knitiqueyarns.com to RSVP so we know you're coming!

Lap of Luxury Scarf

You'll love knitting this delicate scarf with one of your favorite luxury fibers. From cashmere to Vicuna, this scarf is always beautiful. You'll love learning to knit the simple lace pattern which creates subtle peaks and valleys while keeping your edges square. Head on over to knitiqueyarns.com to sign up for class. Spaces are limited.

Noro Yarn Tasting!

Ready for an amazing journey into the wonders of Noro yarn?  Join us for a unique yarn tasting event where you'll get to play with and sample a variety of exciting fibers, as well as everything you need to make a project you can actually wear.  Yes, you read that right!  We won't just be knitting little swatches, we'll be making a cowl that is fast, fun, and most importantly, stylish!

Along with all your materials for the cowl, your fee includes light refreshments.  While no formal instruction is given, you will receive all the information and materials you need to knit the provided cowl pattern.  There is limited space available, so be sure to sign up at knitiqueyarns.com.