9 Months and 12 Inches

9 Months and 12 Inches

Kids finished school this week. 6th and 7th grades are behind us.   I took a pic of them the last day of school and then compared it to the first day of school.   Wha????   I knew my son grew a bit this year…but wow!     Life is moving...
A Reenactment…

A Reenactment…

A reenactment of the daily struggle for random passersby to find the entrance to Smalley’s.     Nope, the entrance to the pirate bar is not through the yarn store:)     Aimee’s Oscar nomination is forthcoming we’re sure. Oh and...
Darn Knit on the Patio

Darn Knit on the Patio

    Join us Saturday, June 10th, 2017 for World Wide Knit in Public Day!   As you know, we knit in public a lot, but this time we hope you’ll join us.   We’ll be crafting on the patio in front of the shop in celebration of World Wide...
Shop Hop 2017

Shop Hop 2017

Whew! MN Yarn Shop Hop 2017 is done. What fun but we are tired!   The theme for the shop hop was Inspired by Music. Our shop theme was Broadway!     We were inspired by a photograph that was taken of the cast of Hamilton in Vogue Magazine in 2015....
Learn to Knit Special

Learn to Knit Special

    Come learn to knit with us this Spring and early Summer! Class is only $15 for 4 hours of instruction. Isn’t it time you learned to knit? Did you learn to knit when you were a kid and need a refresher? Join us. Share with your friends! Click here...
The Best Wrap

The Best Wrap

Carroll designed the most perfect wrap in 2015. We loved it. Knit out of Rowan’s Cotton Lustre yarn, it was cool and soft on your skin. Perfect for a night out in the summer, or to cozy up with on the couch. Then the unthinkable…Rowan discontinued the...