Seattle Area Yarn News:
All Wound Up Chemo Hat Drive
Under the guidance of a beloved friend who is personally battling cancer, All Wound Up is starting a Chemotherapy Hat drive, to benefit two local cancer centers in the Edmonds area. Charity Makers are encouraged to knit hats of all sizes for men and women. Please only use cotton or bamboo yarns (no acrylic or animal fibers). You may drop off your hats at All Wound Up. We currently have a few donated skeins available for pick up! Don't have time to make a hat? Become a Charity Donor! Purchase a skein of Bamboo Pop DK for the shop. We will give it to a Charity Maker who can knit or crochet a hat for the drive. September 22, 6 - 7pm Pacific
Tolt Yarn and Wool Tolt Studio - Gudrun Johnston School is back in session and so returns Tolt Studio! We will kick off fall with our longtime friend, Gudrun Johnston, who will be with us to talk about the history and development of the Shetland Trader. Zoom link coming soon, posted on the Tolt Studio page. September 24-26 Acorn Street Yarn Serial Knitters DyeHouse Yarns Pop-Up Shop 9/24-9/25 10am - 6pm Pacific, 9/26 12 - 5pm Pacific Join us for a ver y special special 3-day Pop-Up Shop. Debie will be featuring a wide range of bases dyed up in the huge array of colors that have made her a local favorite. We're so exited to be hosting DyeHouse Yarn for the first time ever! September 25 A Little Knitty Jadawoo Trunk Show Local yarn dyer Jessica of Jadawoo will be here with her latest and greatest. We can't WAIT to see what she has cooked up!!! September 25, 10am - 12pm Pacific WildFibers MadTosh Mobile Oh My Tosh. Madelinetosh One Of A Kinds are coming to WildFibers. We're thrilled to announce for a limited time you will have an opportunity to pick up some unique and rare MadTosh shades across several of their most popular bases. Please join us for this fun Madelinetosh experience! September 30, 3 - 5pm Pacific Acorn Street Yarn MadTosh Mobile It's really thing and it's coming to Seattle! MadTosh Mobile is a traveling. roadshow of Madelinetosh goodness, touring the country bringing their fans and an exciting collection of one-of-a-kind yarns and patterns. We're thrilled to be hosting MadTosh Mobile at the shop on September 30 and can't wait to see what's inside of the van. Join us for this unique opportunity! October 5, 5 - 6pm Pacific Makers' Mercantile Makers Night with Tanis Gray Knitwear Designer, Author, Mother, and all-around good human. Registration is encouraged. More information is available here. October 30-31 A Little Knitty Grey Drizzle Fibers June 4-5, 2022
Fiber Fusion Note: Fiber Fusion has been postponed to June 4-5, 2022. Fiber Fusion Northwest will be held at the Evergreen Fairgrounds in Monroe. More information may be found at fiberfusion.net This event is all volunteer run and could use community assistance. Bring your significant other, children, parents, friends...there are multiple opportunities to help out: * sit at the ball winding station and represent Seattle Knitters Guild * Vendor Coordinator Assistant * distribute bookmarks and fliers to area businesses * help with set-up and take down tasks (signs, tables, chairs, moving equipment, directing traffic, sweeping) * provide vendor relief (monitor vendor booth while they are on a bathroom/food break) * hand out tote bags and raffle tickets at the Welcome Desk * walk the event and monitor entry points, mask wearing, and provide directions/information * the list goes on... Position requirements vary widely in time spent sitting, standing, walking, lifting, etc View the Volunteer page on FFNW website for additional information, or you can reach out directly to Corky Savoie at corkym3@juno.com 
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Recurring Social Knitting in Local Yarn Stores: A Little Knitty In Person Sit-n-Stitch EVERY Wednesday 12 - 2pm EVERY Thursday 6 - 8pm LAST Saturday of the Month: 10am - 12 pm All Wound Up Free Virtual Fiber Socials We are keeping regular Fiber Social hours: Tuesdays 10 am - 12 pm Thursdays 6 - 8 pm Fridays 2 - 4 pm We've simplified our Zoom! We are now using the same log in and password for every session. Zoom Meeting Link Serial Knitters Join us every Wednesday evening 6 - 7pm https://us04web.zoom.us/j/9919897457 Stilly River Yarns Now alternating virtual and in-person social nights! Zoom-Baaaaa! (Virtual) Monday, September 13 and 27, 8:30 - 9:30pm Zoom Meeting Link Parking Lot Tailgate (In Person) Tuesday, September 7 and 21, 4 - 7pm Instagram Live Friday, September 17 and October 1, 8:30 - 9:30pm Instagram Link Stranded by the Sea Knit Night is Back - In Person and Online Tuesdays 6 - 9pm Zoom Meeting Link Thursdays 11am - 2pm Zoom Meeting Link Tolt Yarn and Wool For more information on Stitch Circles, visit our Stitch Circles page here In-Person Stitch Circles Wednesdays 1 - 3pm, Sundays 11am - 1pm Maximum 8 people Register here Masks required Community Knit Nights Fridays 5 - 7pm Masks required Virtual Stitch Circles Virtual Stitch Circle will still continue, just log on to the time that works for you: Tuesdays 6 - 8pm https://zoom.us/j/668889130 Thursdays 10am - 12pm https://zoom.us/j/869528798 
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