What’s your happy place?
Do you do certain things when you’re happy? Not things to make you happy. Knitting certainly does give me my happy. No, I mean do you grin when you’re happy? Do you hug people when you’re happy? Me? I sing.…
What happens in Rhinebeck DOESN’T stay in Rhinebeck…
Another year of New York Sheep & Wool is in the books. It was a whirlwind trip to the Hudson Valley for 3 days of fun and fiber! This one should be high on your Fiber Fest Bucket List. It…
It’s Sweater Weather!
This is it. It’s about time. And I’m ready for it! Well, almost. I’m currently at the start of the second sleeve on my Ursa. One more episode of Ken Burn’s Country Music and it should be complete. My Hatdana…
Off-Roading at the Studio?
This is a guest post from one of our studio instructors, Donita. Enjoy! - I find that a lot of us are hesitant to leave the well-trodden path in our crafting. We like to have a pattern to guide us;…
I have startitis…
...and I have it bad. Last week, I started not one but three hats in one day. I still have a sleeve to go on my Ursa sweater, but these were calling me. Seriously. It must be the cooler mornings.…
How to Publish a Pattern
Do you know the steps it takes to put out a good pattern? Of course, you must come up with an idea for your pattern. That just goes without saying. You can either write your pattern and then make it…
Follow your passion!
Last week, I received a very welcome surprise visit from Jan Emerick, the owner of the now closed Knitter’s Mercantile and most importantly my past boss and mentor. Jan owned the Merc for 10 years before retiring and passing on…
June is busting out all over!
And so is the conversation about hand-knit garments and patterns! Looks like we are not the only ones concerned about the lack of sizes in sweater patterns. Users took to social media to talk about the inclusion of larger sizes in…
Happy Hour Yarn Club… Another Round
614 Knit Studio Presents Happy Hour Yarn Club… Another Round In years past, Happy Hour used to refer to the time in between work and dinner where drinks at the local watering hole would entice work weary folks in for…
We are closed today – January 30, 2019
Due to the very cold weather, the Studio is closed today - Wednesday, January 30th. If you can, please stay warm at home and enjoy some time knitting. We will open tomorrow, Thursday, at 12:00 noon.