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Month: September 2011

Vogue Knitting Live! California.

It’s almost time to visit all your favorite shops attending Vogue Knitting Live! in Los Angeles, CA.  It takes place this weekend, September 23rd-25th at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. Don’t forget to sign up for your classes and lectures before they fill up.  Meet all of your favorite designers and knitting celebrities! Raffles, giveaways, fashion shows, classes, and celebrities, who could ask for anything more! So many of our favorite shops will be there that I can’t list them all, but you can see them here. Share your photos on our facebook page and we’d love to hear...

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Sharing is Good Giveaway

Sharing is Good Giveaway! We want to reach 5000  fans on facebook and hope you will help us spread the word. Here’s how it works-Like Plymouth Yarn on facebook(if you haven’t already), share our page with your friends. If we hit 5000 by September 30th, one of our new fans will be chosen at random to win a mystery prize. We will ask the winner who shared our page with them and you can win a mystery prize too. Good luck and happy...

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Free Friday Pattern

It got chilly here in Bristol today.  Time to get into some new projects. Check out this great free pattern for a Coffee Beenz Textured Throw.  It’s quick and easy.  You might even get it done this weekend. Call your local yarn shop today to get started. COFFEE BEENZ Textured Throw Approx. Finished Size:  32” x 32” Materials:  6 balls Coffee Beenz Needles:  24” size 13. Gauge: 10 sts = 4” over st st with yarn held doubled. With 2 strands of yarn, loosely cast on 84 sts. Knit 10 rows for bottom border. Begin pattern: Row 1:  Knit....

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Minnesota State Fair-Oh How I Wish I Was There!

I wanted to wish a big congratulations to Linda from Kelley’s Quality Sewing Center in Rochester, MN.  She entered her Boku Mitered Square Afghan in competitions at the Minnesota State Fair.  Linda won both the sweepstakes for  Afghan Knitting and the Minnesota Knitter’s Guild.  She also won the blue ribbon for Best Wool Article.  The pattern she chose is 1063 and Linda used 5 different colors of Boku. I have always heard such fabulous things about the Minnesota State Fair from many of our yarns shops who have participated over the years.  This year, it ran from August 25th...

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