Tuesday, March 26, 2013

We will be offering this fun and festive summer top as a special class on April 13 from noon to 3:00 pm. It is knit in Noro's new summer yarn Koromo available in 4 vibrant colors.

The top is done in two halves - right and left, each half started in the center of a circle. Sweater construction is unique and you will be sure to learn many new techniques to add to your knitting repertoire.
For more views go to www.knittingfever.com/c/yarn/noro-koromo/

See you soon,
Nadine and Shirley

Class Fee: $20 plus supplies

Friday, February 15, 2013

Knitting Bootcamp

It's time to get your knitting into shape and shrink that stash.
Join our weekly Knitting Bootcamp at The Continental Stitch!

Beginning March 2nd through March 30th

Saturdays 10:00 am to noon
Sundays noon to 2:00 pm

Choose 4 classes in one month for $50 Please pre-register as class size is limited

Dig through that stash and find the three projects that you are most interested in finishing and bring them to bootcamp. Make sure to bring your patterns and needles that go with your projects.

We will get you back on track and completing those projects in no time at all.
Knitting Boot camp is guaranteed to shrink your stash by 2" in just one month!

P.S. Weather permitting we will knit alfresco out on our lovely patio.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013



Saturday February 9th 11 - 1

Crochet Scarf: This month’s beginning crochet project is a modified shell stitch using Noro Silk Garden.
Edie Cowl: This month we are working on the Edie Cowl using Plymouth Ampato. Worked from the center out in mirrored halves of shell stitch crochet, this cowl snugs around your neck or slips over your head. This is an advanced beginner project.

Bring an assortment of crochet hooks to obtain the correct gauge. Past projects that Cheri was the instructor can also be brought in for help

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

January 19th or February 2 1:00-3:00. Needle Felting:  Guest instructor Valerie Birt will be teaching a Beginning Needle Felting Class. In this class you will learn how to make a ladybug with red and black roving. Condense roving, layer roving and sculpt, how to felt 3- dimensional figurines. Class size is limited please pre-register to ensure a spot in this popular class. Bring a bag lunch as we will be taking a lunch break.


Sunday, December 9, 2012

Super Fast, Easy & Elegant Gifts with Greta and Grace

Saturday, December 15 from noon to 4:00 pm
at
The Continental Stitch

These are truly last minute gifts! There is no need to even know how to knit or crochet. These gorgeous jewelry scarves are easy enough to get done in less than 30 minutes, using a crochet slip stitch.
No exaggeration!!!

Bring your knitting/crochet notions and size G, H and I crochet hooks (if you have them). Complimentary table fee.
Can't make it to class? No worries, we are happy to mail you the project.



Sunday, November 18, 2012



Come to Downtown Morgan Hill for the 3rd annual Small Business Saturday, the day people support small businesses. Pledge to Shop Small on November 24th. If millions of Americans shop small, it will be huge. Shop Small at The Continental Stitch and receive a 20% discount on all YARN in stock.
Continental Stitch will be closed November 21-22 for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012


Crochet Shell Scarf Saturday November 10th 11-1.  This month we are working on a Crochet Shell Scarf. The scarf is made using  Filatura Di Crosa and Debbie Bliss Angel and the shell stitch. Bring an assortment of crochet hooks to ensure you obtain the correct gauge. Past projects that Cheri was the instructor can also be brought in for help.
Class fee $20.00