16 Jan 2018

E-News January 16th, 2018

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New for our Beginner Knitters!
Knit up your first shawl in Malabrigo Worsted using 
Tincanknits FREE pattern: Grain.
 We used just 3 colors of Malabrigo Worsted because our yarn choice had longer yardage.  This is a terrific “My First Shawl” pattern for any beginner.  
Garter Stitch with increases.
 
What’s New?

New colors now available.  Yummm….

Scrumptious is a Fingering weight blend of Silk and Superwash Merino.  We have many colors available including these 4 new ones.
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2 hanks of Scrumptious will knit up into this large stunning shawl.

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A blend of super low micron count merino and cashmere. The chainette construction makes Fourteen extra soft and squooshy.
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New Cabled Cowl for Fourteen.  FREE Pattern
Takes just 2 balls of this yum, yum, yummmy stuff.  Plus please check out our new Cat magnet shawl pin.  This super strong magnet (& I do mean STRONG) will hold your cowl or shawl in place.
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Some New Designs to Try
       Arroyo

Arroyo- a Dk with a beautiful look and a beautiful hand.  335 yds/100g hank  Many colorways…

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Irma Hat — FREE Pattern, can be easily adjusted to be longer or larger.

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Escarpment Cowl– FREE pattern- just one hank will make it.

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Classes Coming Up Soon
 
This Week’s Classes
Click on this link to get the full weekly schedule of classes- we have over 30 classes each week! 
 
Other classes coming soon:
Weaving 101- Tuesday Jan 16 & 23
Beginning Weaving is back with Lynn.  
Learn to warp your loom, and calculate how much yarn you will need.  Weave a scarf using one of several color patterns.  Class includes yarn, use of a loom for the 2 weeks, all teaching materials, and 6 hours of lesson.  Cost:  $85.  call to sign up and for more information.  Great gift to ask for this Christmas!
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A Crochet Throw- a year long project with Becky
Beginning Wednesday Jan 17– 1-3 pm

A collection of 12 blocks to crochet in Encore Worsted- each block teaching a new stitch so your skills will grow with each month’s class.  Less than one ball of yarn needed for each block.  Requires  

Book 659.   

Call to sign up.
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Beginning Monday Jan 22– 1:00 – 3:00
Make a sweater for ME! with Julia
Using a choice of top down sweater patterns, its time to make a sweater for yourself … or for a loved one.   Make a pullover or a cardigan such as Harvest shown here.  Call to sign up.
 
What’s In the Pool?
Pure Peruvian Wool– Only $6.00 /100g ball
Last Few Days- Pick up some now! 
This week the pool is overflowing with a 100% worsted weight Peruvian wool.  Each 100g ball contains 210 yards of highland wool.  About 6 tonal colorways available.  Works with all Galway Worsted patterns.  Felts too!
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Capelet – FREE Pattern

Just 2 balls of our Peruvian Wool will knit up into this capelet.  Download FREE.
About Us
You can email us at [email protected] 
Visit our website at www.theknittersedge.com
Check out our extensive list of classes.
I know you will find one you will enjoy… and remember,
there is never a commitment.  Try one class, or several, it’s your choice.
JoAnne Turcotte
We are located at:
1601 West Broad St
Bethlehem, PA  18018
610-419-9276
Store Hours:
Mon: 9:30 – 4:00
Tues/Wed/Thurs: 9:30 – 9:00
Fri/Sat: 9:30 – 4:00
Closed Sundays