Tuesday, January 31, 2017

It's a class! Love My Lace Shawl



Wrap yourself up in this luxurious shawl for instant warmth and elegance. The body of the shawl features simple eyelet rows which highlight the top-down triangular construction. Edged with a delicate lac, this class is perfect for crocheters who want to take their skills up a notch. Join us for the Love My Lace Shawl Class on Sunday, February 12th and Sunday, March 12th from 2-4pm. Spaces are limited so be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call at (916) 714-7719 to sign up.

New Clearance Added! Berroco Lodge

 
We’ve added some amazing deals to our Clearance tables. These great bargains won’t last long, so stop by today to pick up a skein, or two, or three!

Berroco Lodge's mesmerizing color transitions are punctuated with vibrant tweed flecks. The lofty wool blend is spun into a single ply and works up quickly into gorgeous stripes. Check out all of the great projects other fiber lovers have made with Lodge.

http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/berroco-lodgetm/projects

Saturday, January 28, 2017

It's a class! Coming Up Roses


Mostly garter and stockinette with a few slipped stitches for the first half, then down to business with simple short rows and an exciting chevron lace pattern, the Coming up Roses shawl is a great introduction to short rows. In this class you'll learn how to create gorgeous shawl while learning new techniques, or improving current ones. Join us for this amazing class on Saturday, February 11th and Saturday, March 4th from 2-4pm. Spaces are limited so be sure to give us call at (916) 714-7719

Friday, January 27, 2017

Anzula Pop-Up Boutique!


Sabrina from Anzula will be stopping by, bringing a big van load of vintage suitcases chockfull of their amazing yarns for a shopping extravaganza, as well as the best selection of samples. It’s a wonderful opportunity to check our their lines we don't regularly carry, and see in person a rainbow’s worth of colors in the yarns we do offer!

This year, Sabrina Famellos, Anzula's founder, will be doing things a little differently. In order to celebrate their 15th anniversary, she willl talk about the start of her company, the amazing journey she’s been on, AND share thoughts about transforming yarns into garments we can’t wear enough.

The cost of the event is $12.00. You will receive a swag bag, including a $10.00 gift certificate on any purchase that night.

Friday, February 3rd Schedule:
Takeover Shopping Event - 5:00-6:00pm
Anzula's Story: A Discussion with Sabrina - 6:15-6:45pm
Takeover Final Hours Shopping Event - 6:50-8:00pm

Please call us at 916.714.7719 to reserve your chair. We can’t wait to have you join us for this wonderful night out.

Visit their webpage: www.anzula.com

Find Sabrina on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AnzulaYarns/

Check out some great projects knit with Anzula Squishy on Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/anzula-squishy/projects

See Anzula's amazing yarns: http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/brands/anzula

Thursday, January 26, 2017

It's a class! Candy Stripe Cowl


Chilly mornings have had us grabbing a cowl as we head out the door to ward off the chill. Knit your own cozy accessory with the Candy Stripes Cowl. In this design, bands of color are paired with neutral background to create a fabric that really pops. Join us for class and you'll learn how to work with slipped stitches, changing colors, and more. This project is suitable for advanced beginners, so don't hesitate, stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Monday, January 23, 2017

Save the Date!


Save the date!  Anzula will be having a trunk show during our February Knit & Nosh.  Stay tuned for details.

Sunday, January 22, 2017

Attention Future Sweater Knitters


For all who have an interest in learning how to knit a sweater, this class is for you. You'll learn all the details of knitting a top down sweater. We deliberately chose a baby sweater to allow you to learn this wonderful technique without having the homework of an adult sized sweater. This pattern is generously sized from 0-3 months to 4T. In just three classes you will learn everything you need to know in order to knit the next sweater for yourself. Be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call at (916) 714-7719. Spaces are limited.

My 1st Sweater Class
Saturday, February 4th, 11th, & 18th
from 3-5pm

Saturday, January 21, 2017

It's a class! Be Mine Banner


Candy hearts are one of our favorite Valentine's treats. Show your love of these sweet treats, and the upcoming holiday, with this Be Mine Banner. The hearts work up lickety split, and you'll only need a small amount of each color, so you can whip up one for you and your Valentine. Join us for class Saturday, February 4th from 12-2pm. Just stop by the boutique or give us a call at (916) 714-7719 to sign up. Spaces are limited.

Thursday, January 19, 2017

It's a class! Beadwork(Or Not) Shawl


This lightweight shawl brings a little light into your knitting.
Work up the fully beaded version for a bit of sparkle or let the simple lace stitches allow your yarn to shine for a quicker but just as satisfying knit. Join us for the Beadwork (Or Not) Shawlette Class on Tuesday, January 31st from 11-2pm. Spaces are limited so be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call at (916) 714-7719 to sign up.

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

It's a class! Be My Valentine Heart Shaped Pompom

 
If you love pompoms as much as we do, you need to take this class! Pompoms make great embellishments for hats and scarves, and they even make great keychains so you'll never lose your keys again. Anna is teaching an amazing class on how to make heart shaped pom poms, as well as two color heart designs. You'll get her tips and tricks of how to make a perfect pompom. Once you take this class, you'll fall in love with making your own unique pompoms. Stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up for class. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Be My Valentine - Heart Shaped PomPom
Sunday, January 29th from 2-4pm

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

It's a class! 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 on Tuesday, January 24th from 6-8pm and January 31st from 6-9pm. You’ll learn to make a darling hat that will give you all the skills you need to become a well rounded knitter. Stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up. Spaces are limited.  (916) 714-7719

Monday, January 16, 2017

Semi-Annual Clearance Sale Continues - Up to 75% off!


We've still got some amazing deals in our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale. Most items are now 50% with, with quite a few great bargains at 75% off. Stop by the boutique this week to see all the wonderful products we've added!

Sunday, January 15, 2017

It's a class! Confetti Colors Cowl


Corrugated ribbing combined with two different colorways of a gradient yarn like Freia or Wonderland make for a cowl that looks ten times more difficult than it really is. Perfect for a first colorwork project, the Confetti Color Cowl works up beautifully in any weight of yarn. Stop by the boutique today to select your favorite color combination and sign up for class. If you can't make it in right away, just give us a call at (916) 714-7719 to sign up. Spaces are limited.

Saturday, January 14, 2017

It's a class! Mad for Minis Shawlette


Love mini skein packs? Have a Wonderland Mad Hatter kit on hand that you're not sure what to make with it, or maybe you've been eyeing one of the colorways we have on hand? Then join us for the Mad for Mini's Shawlette Class. This garter stitch shawl is a great introduction to short rows, so stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up today. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Mad for Mini's Shawlette
Saturday, January 21st and February 11th from 11-1pm

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Attention Future Sweater Knitters


For all who have an interest in learning how to knit a sweater, this class is for you. You'll learn all the details of knitting a top down sweater. We deliberately chose a baby sweater to allow you to learn this wonderful technique without having the homework of an adult sized sweater. This pattern is generously sized from sizes 0-3 months to 4T. In just three classes you will learn everything you need to know in order to knit the next sweater for yourself.

Be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call at (916) 714-7719. Spaces are limited.

My 1st Sweater Class
Friday, January 13th, 20th,
and 27th from 6-8pm

It's a class! Ravelry 101


Learn your way around Ravelry with a quick course in how to log in, search for patterns and yarns, upload a project, and more! All we ask is that you bring a fully charged tablet or laptop. Class is Tuesday, January 17th from 12-2pm or 6-8pm. Spaces are limited, so be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Rain, Rain, Go Away.


Have you been stuck on a project but couldn't make it in because of the rain? Take advantage of this sunny day and come by the boutique for a little help, retail therapy, and relaxation. We're open 10:30-8pm today. See you soon.

Our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale Continues With Even Better Markdowns!


We've increased the discounts on our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale. Most of our clearance is now 50% off with many great yarns up to 75% off. Check out the amazing projects you can make with this great yarn. http://www.ravelry.com/projects/search#yarn-link=classic-elite-yarns-silky-alpaca-lace

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Semi-Annual Clearance Sale Continues with deals up to 75% off!


Our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale Continues with more amazing deals at up to 75% off. We've added exciting new deals like the B. Witching Lotions. Originally $14.99, we've marked this non-greasy lotion down to just $7.50 each. Stop by today to grab your favorite scents before they're all gone!

Sunday, January 08, 2017

Attention Future Sweater Knitters!


For all who have an interest in learning how to knit a sweater, this class is for you. You'll learn all the details of knitting a top down sweater. We deliberately chose a baby sweater to allow you to learn this wonderful technique without having the homework of an adult sized sweater. This pattern is generously sized from 0-3 months to 4T. In just three classes you will learn everything you need to know in order to knit the next sweater for yourself. Be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call at (916) 714-7719. Spaces are limited.

My 1st Sweater Class
Saturday, February 4th, 11th, & 18th
from 3-5pm

It's a class! Framework Scarf


This class has been so popular that Susan is teaching it one more time! Framework is knit with a variety of textures that are made all the more striking because they are knitted on the bias. The frequent changes in stitch pattern keep the project engaging from beginning to end. You'll find yourself saying just one more row. Join us for the Framework Scarf class on Saturday, January 14th from 3-6pm. If you missed the previous classes, be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Saturday, January 07, 2017

It's a Class! My First Sweater



When we asked you what's keeping you from making a sweater, most of you said, "not enough time." My First Sweater is the perfect way to delve into sweater knitting. This simple top down raglan style cardigan can be knit to fit newborn-4T. It's small size makes it a great first sweater project. Join us for class on Friday, January 13th, 20th, and 27th from 6-8pm. Just stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Friday, January 06, 2017

Our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale Continues - Up to 75% of

 
We just added our entire stock of Cascade's North Shore to the clearance yarn. This self-patterning yarn gives the effect of fair isle with the ease of stockinette stitch. Check out all of the unique projects people have made on Ravelry.

http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/cascade-yarns-north-shore-prints/projects

It's a class! Shells in Your Pockets Shawl


Named after the popular saying "May you have shells in your pockets, and sand in your shoes," this delicate shawl features a mesh fishnet pattern with seashells scattered throughout. Join us for class on Sunday, January 15th from 2-4pm. Spaces are limited, so be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up. (916) 714-7719

Thursday, January 05, 2017

It's a class! Stag Cabled Hat



This cozy cabled toque is perfect for the chilly mornings and crisp evenings of winter. Knit from brim to crown in the round it knits up in a jiffy, perfect for learning a new style of cable. Join us for class on Tuesday, January 10th from 6-8pm. Spaces are limited, so be sure to give us a call at (916) 714-7719 or stop by the boutique to sign up.

Today's Featured Clearance Yarn - Dream in Color Mammoth

 
Enjoy discounts up to 75% off on hundreds of skeins of yarn: Wools, alpaca, cotton, linen, silk, bamboo – something in every weight. We've even added books, Della Q bags, and needle cases.

Dream in Color Mammoth is a richly dyed bulky weight yarn with excellent stitch definition. It's perfect for instant gratification knits. Check out all the beautiful projects people have knit on Ravelry. http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/dream-in-color-mammoth/projects

Wednesday, January 04, 2017

Today's Featured Clearance Yarn - Venezia Glamour


Enjoy discounts up to 75% off on hundreds of skeins of yarn: Wools, alpaca, cotton, linen, silk, bamboo – something in every weight. We've even added books, Della Q bags, and needle cases.

Venezia Glamour is a delicious blend of wool and silk with a touch of glitz, making it perfect for projects that are both casual and fancy. Since it's a bulky weight yarn, this yarn knits up lickety split into smaller projects like hats and scarves. Originally $27.50 a skein, this scrumptious yarn is now only $20.63 each.

Check out all the great hats you can knit with Venezia Glamour: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/search#craft=knitting&weight=bulky&view=captioned_thumbs&sort=recently-popular&pc=hat

Tuesday, January 03, 2017

Today's Featured Clearance Yarn - Chunky Mochi


Enjoy discounts up to 75% off on hundreds of skeins of yarn: Wools, alpaca, cotton, linen, silk, bamboo – something in every weight. We've even added books, Della Q bags, and needle cases.

Chunky Mochi is so deliciously soft that we love knitting scarves and hats with it. It's self-striping colors work up beautifully on US 11-13 needles for projects that work up lickety split. Originally $9.70 a ball, this yarn is now only $7.28 each.

See how beautifully this yarn knits up on Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/projects/search#yarn-link=crystal-palace-yarns-chunky-mochi

Monday, January 02, 2017

It's a class! Crashing Waves Shawlette


Rivulets of stockinette paired with garter ridges and mesh lace combine to make an assymetrical shawl that ripples like the waves of a skipping stone across a pond. Knit with a gradient yarn with a touch of sparkle, this shawlette has just the right combination of classy and casual. Wear it as a scarf, shawl or cowl for a truly versatile accessory. Join us for class on Tuesday, January 10th from 12-2pm or Saturday, January 28th from 2-4pm. Spaces are limited, so be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call at (916) 714-7719 to sign up.

Sunday, January 01, 2017

Only two hours left of our New Year's Sale!


Store-wide New Year's Day Sale
From 6-10 am All regular priced merchandise is Buy One, Get One 60% off!*

In addition we have put thousands of items on CLEARANCE. From 6-10 am clearance items will be an extra 10% off their current price.

Come in your jammies and "start" your 2016 New Year off right with our early morning Knit 'N Nosh (bring a dish to share).

And now to the small or not so small, small print.

*Buy One Get One Sale excludes needles and trunk show merchandise.

We will not be winding yarn on Sunday. All Sales are FINAL and unfortunately no signatures will be given on sale or clearance. No additional discounts given.

We can't think of a better way to start off the New Year than with knitting and fun! See you bright and early Sunday morning!

Starts Now: One Day New Year's Sale


Our New Year's Day Sale starts now!

Store-wide New Year's Day Sale
From 6-10 am All regular priced merchandise is Buy One, Get One 60% off!*

In addition we have put thousands of items on CLEARANCE. From 6-10 am clearance items will be an extra 10% off their current price.

Come in your jammies and "start" your 2016 New Year off right with our early morning Knit 'N Nosh (bring a dish to share).

And now to the small or not so small, small print.

*Buy One Get One Sale excludes needles and trunk show merchandise.

We will not be winding yarn on Sunday. All Sales are FINAL and unfortunately no signatures will be given on sale or clearance. No additional discounts given.

We can't think of a better way to start off the New Year than with knitting and fun! See you bright and early Sunday morning!