Kool-Aid Yarn

Kool-Aid Yarn

  We cleaned out our storage room a few weeks ago and found a gem. On a way high up shelf, way in the back we found a mason jar with some yarn in it. It brought back some memories. A few years ago, we did some kool-aid yarn dyeing classes with kids… Our...
Socks on Sunday

Socks on Sunday

We are so excited to have Lara Neel back at the shop this weekend!   Lara is a local knitter and author of the great book sock construction Sock Architecture.     We have 2 classes coming up on Sunday, May 31st.   The first class is Beyond the...
Peanuts and Crackerjacks

Peanuts and Crackerjacks

My niece Brooke is obsessed with the MN Twins this season. And when I say obsessed, I mean 15 year old obsessed. She has apps on her phone that alert her to game scores and big plays. She knows all sorts of stats. She has even started following baseball players, and...
Ch ch ch changes

Ch ch ch changes

I’m just going to come right out and say it.   Jennifer is leaving Darn Knit Anyway.   She has decided it’s best for her family at this time to not have the business stress of the shop.   There are no other issues, no one is mad, no one is...
Knit in Public Day 2015

Knit in Public Day 2015

Join us Saturday, June 13th for World Wide Knit in Public Day!   We’ll be knitting in public!   Truth be told, 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...
Garage Sale Birthday Party

Garage Sale Birthday Party

It’s spring cleaning time at the yarn store!   We found so many things we just don’t need that we decided to have a garage sale.  We don’t have a garage, but we do have a big classroom that will be full of interesting finds.   This...
St. Croix River Crossing

St. Croix River Crossing

  Last week, our IBA group (Mainstreet Stillwater Independent Business Alliance) had a meeting with the people who are running the St Croix River Crossing Project for MNDOT. Many of us have been very supportive of the new bridge project, we very much believe that...
Abracadabra Yarn

Abracadabra Yarn

Fun new yarn! Turns from white to pink or purple… Think of the possibilities. Click here for the yarn.
Cotton Lustre Wrap

Cotton Lustre Wrap

Check out this fun new pattern! The Cotton Lustre Wrap. Click here for the kit. Click here to see the pattern on Ravelry.
Shop Hop 2015

Shop Hop 2015

  Wow!  What a weekend!   All we can say is thank you. Thank you for all of your donations to our food shelf, Valley Outreach.  You raised $2,335.00 and 140 pounds of food!  Wow. Total dollars donated to food banks around the twin cities was over $37,000!...