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

Tuesday, July 17, 2012


Saturday Crochet July 21 11 - 1. Easy Crochet Baby Blanket or Lapghan: We are working on The Easy Crochet Baby Afghan. We will be using Berroco Comfort yarn and a size H crochet hook. You will be learning the V-Stitch. If you are adventurous you can make a lapghan. Past projects that Cheri was the instructor can also be brought in for help.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Patriotic Sock Club Sunday June 24th 12 - 4 This month we are working on finishing our Fortissima Colori Socka Colori by Schoeller and Stahl in the patriotic colorway. The yarn is 75% Superwash Merino wool and 25% Nylon and uses Needle size 1 If you have another sock project that you need help with please bring the project. 

Tuesday, June 5, 2012



Crochet Class Saturday June 9 11 - 1

Around the Block Pillow: The granny square is one of the oldest and most recognizable of crochet forms. We have made a pillow using Noro Taiyo and a size E or F crochet hook. If you are adventurous you can make an afghan. Past projects that Cheri was the instructor can also be brought in for help.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

We have just finished a new shop model. The wrap is from Great Adirondack Surprise and uses one hank of yarn and a size 19 needle. The wrap is perfect for a cool Summer evening.



Sunday May 27th 12-4
Sock Club Sunday This month we are featuring Dream in Color Everlasting a luxurious handpainted sock yarn. The yarn is 100% Superwash Australian Merino wool and uses Needle size 1 or 2. 
Class fee $15.00

Sunday May 27th 1-3
Finishing Session: Do you have any UFO Sweaters that you need Shirley’s help putting together. Then this is the class for you. We will help you begin the finishing process for your sweater. You can learn the 3 needle bind off for shoulder seams. How to pick-up stitches for neck and band finishing. How to set in sleeves and slip-stitch side seams together. Class is limited to 4 students please call the shop to pre-register.  Class fee $25.00

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Patriotic Sock Club Sunday April 29th 12 - 4. This month we are featuring Fortissima Colori Socka Colori by Schoeller and Stahl in the patriotic colorway. The yarn is 75% Superwash Merino wool and 25% Nylon and uses Needle size 1. 
Class fee $15.00

Finishing Session: April 29th 1 - 3. Do you have any UFO Sweaters that you need Shirley’s help putting together. Then this is the class for you. We will help you begin the finishing process for your sweater. You can learn the 3 needle bind off for shoulder seams. How to pick-up stitches for neck and band finishing. How to set in sleeves and slip-stitch side seams together. Class is limited to 4 students please call the shop to pre-register.  Class fee $25.00

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Tax Day Sale
Saturday April 14th 10:30 - 5:30


Everything in the store will be 15% off! To show our appreciation for you our valued
customers.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012


Crochet Class April 14th 11:00 - 1:00. Baby Booties: These baby booties are perfect for an Advanced Beginner. Grandma’s, Moms, Aunts or friends these are the perfect shower gifts. They are made using Plymouth Yarn Dreambaby with a size D or E crochet hook. You can also bring any crochet project you need help with that Cheri was the class instructor.

Sunday, March 18, 2012


Sock Club Sunday March 25 12:00 - 4:00. This month we are featuring Mountain Colors Crazy Foot. The yarn is 90% Superwash Merino wool and 10% Nylon and uses Needle size 1-3. Pick your favorite pattern and get started making a great pair of socks.

Sunday, March 4, 2012


Crochet Class March 10 11:00 - 1:00 Full Bloom Scarf: Irish eyes are smiling on this airy mesh pattern scarf with rose details. This is a good starter project. Our scarf is made using Universal Yarns Swiss Mohair and a size I hook. You can also bring any crochet project you need help with that Cheri was the class instructor. Class fee $20.00.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Wine Stroll


The next Downtown Morgan Hill Wine Stroll is in April. Continental Stitch has tickets available.


Sunday, February 5, 2012


Crochet Class February 11 11:00 - 1:00. Blooming Scarf: The Blooming Scarf uses 7 colors and a size I crochet hook. The scarf is from the Mission Falls Goes Crochet booklet using Mission Falls 1824 Cotton. This scarf is for Intermediate to Advanced crocheters. You can also bring any crochet project you need help with that Cheri was the class instructor.

Monday, January 16, 2012


Saturday's crochet class was great fun. All participant's were well on their way to having a completed hat.

Monday, January 9, 2012


PolarKnit Crocheted Hat: January 14th from 11:00 - 1:00. The PolarKnit hat is crocheted using Blue Sky Alpaca Chunky with a size N crochet hook. This project is perfect for the Advanced Beginner to Intermediate Crocheter.