upcoming events

 

Swedish Handknits Book Signing

with Janine Kosel and Susan Flanders

August 25, 6:00pm

Join our Janine Kosel and her co-author Susan Flanders for a book signing party for their newly released book Swedish Handknits! Many of the items from the book will be on display.

 

 

 

 

Persian Poppy Design

Knitting Workshop with Brandon Mably

October 14, 10am-5pm

Location: Mendakota Country Club

Enjoy a one-day creative knitting workshop with Brandon! This workshop is for knitters who are interested in sharpening their color observation in design and yarn selection. Brandon will give an introduction to the Persian

Poppy Design (see swatches in photo). Students will work from the Persian Poppy graph provided. Brandon will demonstrate the methods of carrying yarn in Fair Isle and in intarsia knitting and will work with students as they apply the techniques to their own knitting. Attention will be paid to color, texture and pattern, and everyone will work on a swatch using at least 12 colors. At the end of the day, Brandon will provide feedback to everyone.

Cost $225 (3K Club Members – $200)
Class Size Limited to 25
Lunch, beverages and snacks included in price

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Concentrate on Color

Lecture/Book Signing with Kaffe Fassett

October 14, 6:30pm

Location: Mendakota Country Club

Get motivated and inspired by acknowledged color master, Kaffe Fassett! Kaffe’s presentation will highlight works from his latest projects, including patchwork quilt, fabric, needlepoint, mosaic, painting and knitting designs. A tremendous amount of Kaffe’s inspiration comes from his travels, and his lecture is designed to empower and inspire his audience to create and develop their “mind’s eye.” Audiences leave invigorated – entranced by Kaffe’s sense and use of color, they are ready to try it themselves! The slide show and lecture lasts approximately 45 minutes, followed by a question and answer session and book signing.

Cost $20/person

Attendance Maximum 300

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