New Knitting Group!

Can't make it to our Tuesday afternoon knitting group? Join us Thursday evenings from 7 pm to 9 pm here at Have a Yarn for some relaxing and social knitting, free of charge.

In May we will be meeting on the 2nd, 9th, 23rd, and 30th.

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Classes/Events 2013

World Wide Knit in Public Day
-Saturday, June 15th, 2013; 11am to 3pm; at the Gazebo in Mahone Bay, NS
-Free of charge!
Join knitters around the world while we come together and share knitting and fibre. Try your hand in the Speed Knitting Challenge and win some prizes!

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The Fibre Ladies

We were thrilled to have local fibre experts Sharon Orpin and Linda Maxwell share their knowledge of fibre and yarn preparation.

Sharon and Linda take the group through the steps of preparing fibre for knitting.		Some of the fibre samples to touch and feel!
Luxurious Camel and Tussah Silk Top!		Sharon Orpin talks about the different fibre samples.
		Linda Maxwell demonstrates the nostepinder ball winder. Thank you to Sharon and Linda and to everyone who attended and asked great questions!

 

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Lucy Neatby recently paid a visit to Have a Yarn to talk about Double Layer Knitting. Thank you to Lucy and to everyone who came!

Double Knitting - "Super Hero Hat" by Lucy Neatby		Double Knit mitts and socks - patterns by Lucy Neatby