Author Archives: oldvillageyarnshop

Summer Class Schedule and More

Posted on May 30, 2019

Our summer class schedule is ready. Use the drop-down menu above to check it out! There is still room in our June 1 yarn tasting–sign up for a great opportunity to sample all 5 of Berroco’s newest yarns. Also Knitters … Continue reading →

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Summer Yarn Sampling

Posted on May 21, 2019

Time for a yarn tasting! Yes, I think it is time we tried out Berroco’s spring/summer yarn line, which is superb. As always they’ve provided wonderful yarns at reasonable prices, a convenient format in which to test them, and a … Continue reading →

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NEW YARN AND UPCOMING EVENTS

Posted on May 10, 2019

We’ve recently received a new yarn about which we’re very excited! Mojave is a sport weight blend of linen and cotton from Kelbourne Woolens which comes in a superb color range, has wonderful drape, and is perfect for year-round knitting. … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, New items

SUPERBOWL SALE

Posted on February 1, 2019

Yes, our annual Superbowl Sale will take place this Sunday, February 3 from 1-4 and you shouldn’t miss it! We’ve got some great bargains for you–for instance, all yarn in the novelty corner will be $1.00 per ball, and all … Continue reading →

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New Class Schedule

Posted on January 3, 2019

Our latest class schedule has some wonderful offerings! The Oops class, which teaches you how to deal with some common knitting mistakes, is back by popular demand, as is the Sock (all levels!) class. For those who need a bit … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving (and Small Business Saturday)!

Posted on November 21, 2018

We’ll be closed November 22 and 23 for Thanksgiving, but when we re-open on Saturday the 24th we’ll be having a sale that will last through the end of December.  We’ve decided it is time to say good-bye to some … Continue reading →

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Still Room in Fall Yarn Sampling Event

Posted on September 10, 2018

There is still room in both the Saturday (9/15, 1-5pm) and Sunday (9/16, 1-5pm) Berroco yarn sampling events.  When we test-ran this event with some class members, they had so much fun we decided everyone should have a chance to … Continue reading →

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Yarn Tasting, Classes, & Labor Day

Posted on August 31, 2018

Please join us for an exciting opportunity to sample Berroco’s new fall yarns.  We’ll be working with generously-sized mini-skeins of Pixel, Skye, Brielle, Mercado, Aero, and Ultra Wool DK, and one lucky person will win a generous door prize:  a … Continue reading →

Posted in Classes

Summer Yarn Sampling

Posted on June 8, 2018

We’re throwing an impromptu summer yarn sampling from 1pm till 3pm on Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10.  We have selected 5 yarns for your sampling pleasure and we’d love to have you knit or crochet with them and … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day and Summer Fiber Fun

Posted on May 25, 2018

Warm weather has arrived, and we have a great selection of breathable, cool-to-the-touch fibers for summer knit and crochet projects, and some fabulous patterns to go with them–tee-shirt and tank style sweaters, shawls for those over-airconditioned restaurants and theaters, and … Continue reading →

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