Knit-O-Matic News: 04/01/2005

Wednesday, April 27, 2005

Manos Del Uruguay's Cotton Stria/Yarn Girls Cardigan Kit

18 mos $42
2 years $42
4 years $52
6 years $62

Manos Del Uruguay's Cotton Stria Kit - 'Cotton Roll'

6mos $37
1 year $47
2 years $47
3 years $67

Cotton Stria, 50g/106m, 18 to 20sts = 4" on 3.5 to 4mm needles, $10
This yummy, yummy yarn is VERY SOFT and is hand dyed for a striated effect.

Manos Del Uruguay's Cotton Stria Kits - 'Sunflower'

6mos $37
1 year $37
2 years $47
3 years $57

Manos Del Uruguay's Cotton Stria kit 'Orangini'

6mos $27
1 year $37
2 years $37
3 years $47

Manos Del Uruguay's Cotton Stria Kit - 'Stripz'

6mos $47
1 year $47
2 years $57
3 years $67

NEW Reversible Baby Blanket Kit

8 balls Scheepjes 'Pompon', very soft synthetic blend $65

colours available:
white 943

soft yellow 914

pale pink 933

pale blue 942

mauve 968

lawn green 920

Royal blue 940

magenta 910

indigo 926

SALE 20% Off Rowan Cotton Tape Tank Kits: $54 (largest size)

colours:
Pink (555 fever)

Oatmeal (542 string)

Magenta 548 (similar to 549 sharp)

Pale Blue 541

Dark Olive Green 543

Tuesday, April 26, 2005

Upcoming Classes

Beginner Knitting
Tuesday May # & 10, 6:30-8pm
$45 + tax, materials included

Hats on Double Pointed Needles
(Kids fruit caps or a basic adult hat pattern)
Sunday May 15 & 22, 11:30-1pm
Class $30 + Materials $29 (kids fruit cap kit)

Friday, April 22, 2005

loop-d-loop a roop! we have Filtes King VanDyck, the very lurvly yarn used by Teva Durham in her new book and for this sweater in the Summer issue of Interweave. at $14 a ball it makes a very affordable & very funky sweater. :-)

Wednesday, April 20, 2005

SALE 25% off Kits for Spring Interweave Lace Shrug

1. tussah silk, solid colours, $37
available in pink, sunny yellow, red, pale blue, leaf green, navy, violet

2. linen/cotton blend, mixed colours, $47
available in pale pink, pale blue, mid blue, leaf green, orange, brown, beige

SALE 75% off Ribbed Silk Sweater Kit - $79

Kit includes 13 balls worsted weight tussah silk and pattern (does not include 4.5mm needles)

available in: pink/fuchsia/white
pale blue/denim blue/ecru
khahi/olive/ecru

or make your own colour combo!

Tuesday, April 19, 2005

The new Summer Interweave Knits Magazine has arrived & is in store Now!!!

GRANNY SQUARES KIT $25

With Granny Squares, you will learn to crochet fun, colorful squares fast! Then stitch them together to make cool, fashionable accessories. Comes with over 260 yards of yarn in 6 bright colors for you to make a hat, scarf and cool corkscrews! Kit also includes a crochet hook, plastic needle and easy instructions all packaged in a retro carrying case. For ages 8 and above.

YARN CRAFT ACTIVITY BASKET $25

Contains 300 yards and countless hours of fun! Introduce your kids to two fun, classic crafts with this all-inclusive Yarn Craft Crochet/Knitting Activity Kit. You can make a scarf, a matching purse, and accessorize with flowers, tassels, and pom poms. With easy-to-follow illustrated instructions, learning to knit and crochet is easier than ever! The kit also includes a handsome handled straw basket for storage of all your supplies. For ages 8 and above. Kit includes: 300 yards of yarn in 6 bright colors, 2 knitting needles, 1 crochet needle, 1 plastic needle, and easy instructions.

FASHION WEAVING LOOM $25

With the Fashion Weaving Loom, weaving is quick, easy, and results in super hip accessories! Make a colorful bag, belt, scarf and purse that your friends will envy. Better yet, give away your handcrafted finished products as gifts! Includes 10" x 7.5" wooden weaving loom, 75 yards of extra thick rainbow yarn, 10 yards of fluffy yarn, 6" weaving needle, loom comb, 2.75" stitching needle, fun accessories, and step-by-step instructions. For ages 7 and above.

GIANT WEAVING LOOM $40

With the Giant Weaving Loom, weaving is quick, easy, and results in super hip accessories! Weave a colorful belt, a warm scarf, and make a hip purse you can decorate with wooden beads! These handcrafted creations make excellent gifts! Includes 15.75" x 11.25" wooden weaving loom, 150 yards of extra-thick multi-colored yarn, wooden shuttle, wooden comb, 6" weaving needle, fun accessories, and step-by-step illustrated instructions. For ages 7 and above.