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Days/Hours Open:
Mondays: 10am-3pm Wednesdays: 10am-3pm Thursdays: 10am-3pm Fridays: 10am-3pm Saturdays: 10am-3pm |
Now open on Fridays!
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Classroom is Now Open!
University classes are happening again in the classroom, following our Covid-19 safety measures (masks, social distancing, sanitizing) and with limited class sizes. Here are our current offerings: Knitting University with Clara Redwine Saturdays (ongoing) -- 10am-1pm Mondays (ongoing) -- 10am-1pm Knitting U classes are offered one at a time for $17 per session. Sign up for 1 class at a time; cancel at least 2 days before the class date in order to get a refund. Open to students at all levels -- learn or sharpen skills, master new techniques, get help with a project. Limited to 5 students per class. Crochet University with Linda Dean Thursdays, Nov. 5, 12 & 19 10am-1pm Offered as a 3-week series at a cost of $65. Open to all levels; learn how to crochet, pick up new techniques, or get help with a pattern from this nationally known crochet designer/instructor. Limited to 5 students. Wheel Spinning 1 with Jean Franklin Fridays, Nov. 13-Dec. 11 10am-1pm Offered as a 5-week series for $85. Learn how to make your own yarn from a variety of fibers. Geared to beginners as well as "rusty" spinners who need help getting started again. No spinning wheel? No problem -- Jean has wheels for rent at at a nominal cost. Limited to 4 students. Additional classes on Zoom are listed below. Stop by or call 530-642-2270 to register. |
VIDEO: Clara shares the history of Lofty Lou's Yarn Shop
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Have you sat in on one of our FREE get-togethers on Zoom yet? They're open to ALL of our fiber friends! Come sit with us a spell -- we offer both social knitting/crochet and Knit-A-Longs/Learn-A-Longs!
Take a "Deeper Dive" into marling Oct. 20 & 27!
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3–4:30pm on Zoom
Calling all marling addicts -- and we know there are lots of you out there -- Cecelia Campochiaro will be following up on September's Marling Deep Dive with a DEEPER DIVE into this fabulous technique! This more advanced course is open to those taking the Marling Deep Dive or who have previous marling experience. The first session will focus on the foundation of gradients, including micro-swatching using yarn from the kits (materials must be purchased to attend the classes). The second session will concentrate on designing a cowl based on your kits, new knowledge, and a pattern Cecelia will provide after the first session. Now open for registration! Instructor fee is $75; discounted kit cost is $75.60, for a total of $150.60 plus tax (kits will be $84 if purchased after the class). Gradient choices shown below -- select two! To register, stop by the shop or call us at 530-642-2270 today! |
Loose Ends Scarf Learn-A-Long — Oct. 22, 29 & Nov. 5
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10-11am on Zoom
If you're at loose ends these days -- and who isn't? -- find focus with this fun new LAL (Learn-A-Long) from instructor Debi Padlicki. Loose Ends promises to be a stunning scarf. In making it, you'll learn the concept of directional knitting while creating a chevron-type pattern. It all begins from the center out, while interlocking each triangle section seamlessly. Instructor fee: $22; kit (10% discount): $61.35 (includes pattern, 1 set of Mountain Colors Perspectives gradients and 2 skeins of Ultra Wool Fine) -- see kit choices below. To register, stop by the shop or call us at 530-642-2270 today! |
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