Monday, November 25, 2013

Small Business Saturday

Make your community great; get out and shop small this Saturday, November 30!

Small Business Saturday Celebration Events
  • Judy will be at the shop all day making custom beaded earrings. She has an enormous selection of beads and charms. These make perfect gifts for teachers and friends!
  • Shirley will be helping you get those old projects back on track. Most of the time the hardest part of getting back into a project is just figuring out where you left off. Search your closets and under the bed...let's get them done!
  • Storewide 15% off all in stock purchases!
  • We will be serving yummy cookies and hot cider!
  • Remember Book Smart & Cherisse's Hair Salon will be participating in Small Business Saturday. Fun to be had all around our downtown shopping center.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Felted Christmas Stocking
Now is the time to knit the Christmas Stocking that you've always wanted hanging on your mantel.
We will be learning the two-handed method of Fair Isle Knitting.
This stocking is knit in the round using size
10 1/2 and 11 16" needles. You will also need size 10 1/2 double pointed needles and 3 skeins of Galway yarn.
Fair Isle is fun, easy and quick to learn. when you are done you will have a treasured family heirloom.
Please preregister as class size is limited
Class dates and times
November 9th 2:00 - 4:00
November 16th 2:00 - 4:00
Class fee $20.00 per session + materials

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Sock Club
Sunday October 27 12:00 - 4:00
Bring your favorite sock pattern or choose a new one here. This month we will all have a choice of 15 exciting colors of Malabrigo sock yarn to choose from. Bring your size 1 - 3 needles and get started using this new addition to our assortment of sock yarn.

Class fee $15.00 + materials     
Bring your stash of notions. (e.g. hooks, scissors, tape measure)

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Crochet Flower Necklace
Saturday October 19 11:00 - 1:00
We will be making the Flower Necklace using DMC Perle Cotton and a size 1.9mm crochet hook.
Now is the perfect time to starting making Flower Necklaces.
This is the perfect project for holiday gift giving.
Class fee $20.00 + materials     
Bring your stash of notions. (e.g. hooks, scissors, tape measure)

Wednesday, October 2, 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 October 5th through
October 27th.
We will be open all Sundays except Sunday October 6th.
Choose 4 classes in one month for $50
Please preregister 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 Bootcamp is guaranteed to shrink your stash by 2" in just one month!

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Florence Socks
Sunday, September 29th
 12:00 - 4:00

We will be making the Florence Sock using Noro Taiyo sock yarn. The lace in the sock creates a delicate detail. Bring your size 1 or 2 needles.

Class fee $15.00 + materials     
Bring your stash of notions. (e.g. needles, scissors, tape measure)

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Crochet Baby Booties
Saturday September 14
 11:00 - 1:00

This month we will be making adorable baby booties that resemble high top tennis shoes. The booties uses 2 colors of Jarbo Soft Cotton  yarn and size E crochet hook.