Friday, March 31, 2017

It's a class! Brambleberry Cowl

 
Warm Spring weather has us turning to lighter weight knits like the Brambleberry Cowl. Not just a cowl, this fun accessory can be worn a variety of ways, even as a shawlette. Knit with worsted weight yarn, this project works up fairly quickly, making it a great project for when you have a little startitis. Stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up for class. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Brambleberry Cowl
Saturday, April 15th from 1-3pm

Thursday, March 30, 2017

It's a class! Final Lap Shawl

 
Longing for an instant gratification project? Something foolproof where the yarn does all the work for you. Join us for the Final Lap Shawl Class, where you'll learn to knit a beautiful dropped stitch ribbing that truly lets your yarn shine! The pattern is simple enough for more variegated colorways and interesting enough to keep you knitting. Stop by the boutique today to select your yarn and sign up for class. Or, if you can't make it in right away give us a call at (916) 714-7719 to get signed up!

Final Lap Shawl
Saturday, April 8th and 22nd
from 1-3pm

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

It's a class! Sunrise's Promise Shawlette

 
Every time Anna wears her Sunrise's Promise Shawlette she gets asked about it. Several customers have been shocked to find out that it's crochet! Simple enough for advanced beginners, and engaging enough for the most avid crocheters, this class is great for all skill levels. Stop by the boutique or give us a call at (916) 714-7719 to sign up for class.

Sunrise's Promise Shawlette
Sunday, April 9th from 2-4pm

Sunday, March 26, 2017

It's a class! Half Moon Shawlette

 
A simple crescent with eyelet increases, this shawlette works up beautifully and quickly in a worsted weight yarn like the Wonderland March Hare packs. Want it a little larger? Grab two packs. Want it a little lighter? Knit it in fingering for a more delicate look. Stop by the boutique today or give us a call to sign up for this fun class. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Half Moon Shawlette
Saturday, April 8th from 11-1pm
Tuesday, April 11th from 6-8pm
Or, Sunday, April 30th from 2-4pm

Saturday, March 25, 2017

It's a class! Mini Egg Basket

 
These little crochet baskets are so adorable! They make great gifts all on their own, but how cute would it be to have a basket for each place setting at your Easter table? This class is suitable for all skill levels of crocheter, and is just in time for the upcoming holiday. Stop by the boutique today or give us a call to sign up. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Mini Egg Basket Class
Saturday, April 8th from 4-6pm

Friday, March 24, 2017

It's time to RSVP for Knit & Nosh


It's time to RSVP for our April Knit & Nosh. 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. So start the New Year off right with a new monthly tradition of relaxing and stitching with friends. It's very important that you stop by or give us a call to reserve your seat. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

April Knit & Nosh
Friday, April 7th from 5-8pm

Thursday, March 23, 2017

It's a FREE class! Welcome to Spring Cowl

 
Our wonderful Spring weather has had us reaching for lighter weight knits. Something warm enough for chilly mornings and crisp evenings, yet cool enough for warm afternoons. The Welcome to Spring Cowl is a perfect accessory for the season. A simple pattern of knits and purls, this project is both meditative and fun to knit. Keep it lightweight with a soft cotton blend like Berroco Summer Silk, or go gradient with Freia Ombre worsted. Whatever you choose, we know you'll want to knit two or three.

Welcome to Spring Cowl - FREE Class!
Saturday, April 1st from 4-6pm
Or, Tuesday, April 4th from 12-2pm or 6-8pm

Stop by the boutique today or give us a call to sign up. Spaces are limited! (916) 714-7719

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

It's a class! Holy Moly Shawl


We can't get over just how much we love this simple shawl with a bias construction.  The all over eyelet pattern makes it lightweight and airy, perfect for our suddenly warm Spring weather.  We knit ours with a  pack of Wonderland Yarns Cheshire Cat, but any fingering weight yarn will work!  Stop by the boutique or give us a call today to sign up for this great class!  Spaces are limited.  (916) 714-7719

Holy Moly! Shawl
Saturday, April 1st from 2-4pm
Or, Tuesday, April 11th from 12-2pm

Saturday, March 18, 2017

It's a class! Songbird Shawl

 
Take your shawl knitting to the next level with the Songbird Shawl. In this two session class you'll learn to knit a crescent shawl with lace pattern simple enough for first time lace knitters and engaging enough to keep you saying "Just one more row!" Knit it in gradient yarn, a solid color, with(or without) beads for a shawl that is exactly what you want. Stop by the boutique today, or give us a call, to sign up for class. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Songbird Shawl Class
Saturday, April 1st and 15th from 11-1pm

Friday, March 17, 2017

What Will You Learn This Weekend


Are you taking any of the amazing classes coming up at our boutique this weekend? If not, it's not too late to sign up for one, or, two, or three!

Regalia Cowl: Saturday, March 18th from 11-1pm
Purls Under the Sea: Saturday, March 18th from 2-4pm
Cashmere Waves Cowl: Saturday, March 18th from 4-6pm
Fill Your Basket Easter Pom Pom: Sunday, March 19th from 2-4pm

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Still a few spots left in this fun class!


We still have a couple spots remaining in our Easter Egg Pom Pom class! 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 Easter Egg shaped pom poms. In this class, you'll get her tips and tricks of how to make a perfect pompom, as well as learn to make polka dots and stripes. 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. Only $25.00 to take your pompoms to the next level. (916) 714-7719

Fill Your Basket - Easter Egg Pom Poms
Sunday, March 19th from 2-4pm

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

It's time for our Spring All Skills Special!


Save over $100 by signing up for our Spring All Skills Class Special. Only $200 for 3 months(12 sessions) of dedicated instruction. That's less than $9.00 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, April, May, and June, you take your weekly class. If you need to miss a class, no problem. You can do a make up in another time slot.

This special also applies to the Thursday All Skills Crochet class from 11-1pm. And if weekdays don't work for you, our crochet instructor, Anna, teaches the Sunday 12-2pm All Skills as well. So whether you knit or crochet, we have an All Skills class for you.

Stop by the boutique, or give us a call today at (916) 714-7719. We can reserve your seat over the phone.

Sunday, March 12, 2017

It's a class! Land Among the Stars



The star stitch and faux short rows combine in this scarf to show off the beauty of a mini skein kit or gradient yarn. Made with worsted weight yarn and a K hook, this project works up lickety split. Wear it with a shawl pin for a super stylish bandana cowl look. Join us for class Sunday, March 25th and April 2nd from 2-4pm. Be sure to stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Friday, March 10, 2017

It's a class! Clearwater Shawl

Knit sideways, this shawl features a sumptuous fabric with a simple rib texture that appears as lovely waves. The beautiful eyelet edging is applied as you go making this a comfy and cozy shawl a wrap you will reach for again and again. Stop by the boutique or give us a call today to sign up for this amazing class. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Clearwater Shawl
Saturday, March 25th from 11-1pm

Wednesday, March 08, 2017

It's a class! Purls Under the Sea


When Susan first brought in this scarf, she was bombarded with questions of whether she was going to teach it. "Of course she is!" we said. In this class you'll learn to knit this uniquely shaped scarf, knitted fringe, and how to place beads! Stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up for class. Spaces are limited! (916) 714-7719

Tuesday, March 07, 2017

It's a class! Fill Your Basket Easter Pom Poms

 
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 Easter Egg shaped pom poms. In this class, you'll get her tips and tricks of how to make a perfect pompom, as well as learn to make polka dots and stripes. 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. Only $25.00 to take your pompoms to the next level. (916) 714-7719

Fill Your Basket - Easter Egg Pom Poms
Sunday, March 19th from 2-4pm

Saturday, March 04, 2017

It's a class! Cashmere Waves Cowl


Rippling waves of cashmere make this cowl a luxurious accessory that you won't want to take off. In this class you'll learn to do a provisional cast on, as well as how to knit ribbed cables. Cashmere Waves is a class you won't want to miss. Stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Cashmere Waves Cowl
Saturday, March 18th from 4-6pm

Friday, March 03, 2017

Will you be here?


We love it when we have a full house for Knit & Nosh. Will you be here tonight? It's not too late to give us a call at (916) 714-7719 to RSVP!

Thursday, March 02, 2017

It's a class! Regalia Cowl


Designed to mimic the look of an asymmetrical triangular shawl, but with no pesky ends to come untied, this cowl is the perfect accessory. The Regalia Cowl is a fun and quick project that uses a small amount of fingering weight yarn; perfect for gift knitting, travel knitting, or instant gratification knitting. Stop by the boutique or give us a call to sign up for class. Spaces are limited. (916) 714-7719

Regalia Cowl Class
Saturday, March 18th from 11-1pm
Or Tuesday, March 21st from 12-2pm or 6-8pm