Mar 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
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...
Mar 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
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...
Mar 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Yes, we agree…this is the cutest thing ever! Pattern is available as a free Ravelry download. Baby Bunny Hat by Lill Foley The yarn we used, James Brett Fluffy, is not the yarn the pattern called for, so I made a few changes. I knit the entire hat on a US9...
Mar 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Starting today we have MN Yarn Shop Hop EZ and VIP passes available with donations. What do the passes get ya? Well, in addition to the great feel goodness of making a donation to a local food shelf, you’ll get some other cool things too....
Mar 13, 2017 | Favorite Blog Posts
Mary was a remarkable women. I met her when I was only 21 and an intern sitting next to her in a cubicle at Commercial Environments. She didn’t much like me. And before you say…oh no Aimee I’m sure she did, you probably didn’t know Mary. You...
Feb 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Wait what? How did this happen? The photo on the left is the night before our Max turned 7. The pic on the right was last night, the night before Max turned 12. He loved recreating this picture with me:) He’s 5’4. I asked him for 4 days if he was...
Feb 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
How amazing is this picture of the shop. Thanks so much to Images by Troy for taking it and sharing it with us. Wow! What a magical pic.
Jan 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our lucky Sweater Campers were treated to an Ice Castle visit this past weekend. What fun!
Nov 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
We decided to clean out some old pattern books and magazines last week. A few of the old pattern books had “The Colonial Knit Shop” stamped on them. Birchwood Drive North is just up the hill from our shop so we were obviously intrigued about the history....
Nov 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
We have been lulled into a false sense of security. It’s been above normal temps for the entire month. I know you don’t want to talk about it, but lets just take a deep breath and face facts… Winter is coming people and the holidays are...
