I love that place
I was at Kowalski’s grabbing some grub for lunch on Monday. The lovely young gal at the deli noticed my Darn Knit Anyway T-Shirt and said… “Oh, Darn Knit Anyway, I just love that place. I could spend hours there, couldn’t you?” I smiled...
Local Yarn Store (LYS) Day
Join us for the 2nd annual LYS day! The first 10 people in the shop will get a $10 gift card. You can enter a drawing to win a free class or a free Knit the River Cruise. We’ll be giving away 1 of each! You can enter the drawing just for coming into the shop, no...
Flood?
I must be really anxious about the forecasted flooding in Stillwater. I dreamt last night that the shop was in a post-apocalyptic environment. The air outside the shop was dusty and red. People had to wear a big white suit to survive the trip to the yarn store....
Carroll
Guess what I just found out! Carroll’s been working at DKA for 5 years! WHAT? 5 years! The shop wouldn’t be the same without her. Her technical knitting knowledge is beyond compare. Carly and I can fake it with the best of them, but...
Snow’ver it!
We’ve had it up to our ears with snow and cold. Haven’t you? We are Snow’ver it! We’re all going a bit stir crazy, so let’s have a party. Join us this Saturday, March 2nd from 10am – 5pm. We’ll have coffee and cocoa with all...
Polar Vortex 2019
It’s been cold here in MN and WI. Like really cold. The kids have been off of school for 4 days this week. It’s been crazy! Luckily my kids are teenagers now and are happier in the house without us. So our lives went on with work as normal. We opened the...
165 people WHAT?
So I was talking to someone the other day about the beginning of the year and how we are working hard to make this our best year ever in the shop. Anyway, I was telling her that we probably will have “like 50 people” take classes before the end of the...
Under Construction
When we updated our website, our blog tagged along for the ride. We have some work to do. Links need to be repaired and photos need to be reloaded. So, we know the blog isn’t as great as it could be. We are working on it! It’s a New Year’s...