Grand Opening Party!

Grand Opening Party!

Our Makers’ Lounge is better than we ever imagined it would be. We are celebrating!!Our Grand Opening Party is May 26th and you are invited!If coffee and cookies are your thing, come from 10 – noon and we’ll caffinate together. If pizza and cold...
Construction Updates

Construction Updates

We are excited to be expanding! We are opening a space we call Makers’ Lounge. A place for us to connect through craft and we can’t wait! Scroll down for updates! We are making progress on YOUR new Maker’s Lounge! Click the image above to see.We...
Gary’s Pins

Gary’s Pins

We love getting a box from Gary. Gary is the craftsman in Canada that makes the beautiful bird shawl pins we’ve been carrying in the shop. We just love them.   We love everything about Gary and his pins. We’ve never met Gary, he lives in Canada. He...
Knit the River 2021

Knit the River 2021

Whew! We did it! Knit the River 2021 was a success.  We had 4 cruises this year after a LONG year delay. We were so glad to be on the river with all of you.  Watch for our Knit the River cruise ticket sales in early 2022. We can’t wait for next...

My 9/11 Memory

Yesterday was 9/11. It’s been 20 years since that terrible day. Today, I thought maybe I would share my own 9/11 memories. Jason and I had been dating for 8 months. He had been in Seattle for a few days on a work trip. I had a ticket to fly out to meet him there...
I Saved the Email

I Saved the Email

I used to be an interior designer. I got my degree in Interior Design from UW Madison. Full disclosure, my mom chose my degree. She filled out my college application to Madison too. My mom doesn’t let moss grow under her feet. When the application was ready to...
I Lettered In It

I Lettered In It

We’ve been talking a lot about baseball these days. Just in case you think that I don’t have the experience to be talking about this subject…I give you this interesting little piece of my history:) I was the manager of our high school baseball team....
Max’s Baseball Hat

Max’s Baseball Hat

Who knew???Not us!Did you know that you can make this.. Out of this!!?? We’ve been talking a lot about baseball these days. My son Max is umping this summer for pony and little league games. Lisa’s son plays baseball, Sue’s son coaches...
If I Knew Then What I Know Now

If I Knew Then What I Know Now

I watched my son at a baseball game yesterday.  He wasn’t on the red team or the green team. He was in blue. He’s been umping this summer for our local town baseball association. He’s loved it. He has hilarious stories of the crazy things that kids,...
Sweater Camp 2022 Info

Sweater Camp 2022 Info

Back in early 2020, before we even knew what Zoom was, we invited some designers and yarn companies to “zoom in virtually” to our very first Epic Sweater Camp event here in Stillwater. Sweater Camp was 3 days of knitting/crochet, learning, and eating...