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EventsThe Great
Lakes Fiber Show is May 28-29. They
have several classes and tons of venders. For
more info, visit http://www.greatlakesfibershow.com/LR/ Stitch
n’ Pitch with the Cleveland Indians is June 6.
Come watch our first place Indians take on the Minnisota Twins.
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased from Soft n’ Sassy or by
contacting Becky Emery at 216-420-4152 (bemery@indians.com).
Additional local Stich n’s Pitches are being held July 24 with the Lake
County Captians and Aug. 1 with the Lake Erie Crushers.
For more info visit www.stitchnpitch.com.
For those
of you might be interested, there should be information appearing soon on the
Knitter’s Connection (KC) website – www.knittersconnection.com.
The Knitter’s Connection will be June 15 – 19 at the Columbus
Convention Center. For those of you
who have not gone, it is a very nice gathering.
The classes are very good with many known instructors.
The market maybe small but you can still do some damage there.
They are trying to have some unique and different things.
Items you may not be able to get at your LYS.
The other nice feature about KC is that it is close.
If you are a member, you will receive notification via e-mail and will be
able to register for classes early. There
is no membership this year, and only students will receive goodie bags. Woolfest
at Lake Metroparks Farmpark is June 25-26, with workshops running June 23-26.
Workshop registration starts April 4.
More info can be found at http://www.lakemetroparks.com/programs/woolfest.shtml TKGA’s
Knit & Crochet Shows are coming up. The
first one is Minneapolis, MN July 29 – 31 with classes beginning on the 27th.
It is at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis.
Their other show is September 23 – 25 with classes beginning on the 21st.
The second one is at the Joseph S. Koury Convention Center in Greensboro,
NC. For more information check out
their website www.knitandcrochetshow.com The first Crooked River Fiber Fling is Aug 4 – 7 in Pennisula, OH. The Fiber CAFÉ group of the Peninsula Art Academy is proud to announce the first CROOKED RIVER FIBER FLING. Many fiber-focused events as well as family activities are planned throughout the community. Thursday and Friday include fiber workshops, as well as the Wearable Art Show Friday evening. Saturday and Sunday include vendor booths with sales of fiber related materials and fine handmade gifts, demonstrations, kids activities, hands on activities, animal demonstrations, and more workshops. Also planned are demonstrations on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad and dog-herding demonstrations at the Spicy Lamb. Early Workshop Registration is Open to Peninsula Art Academy Members only April 20 - May 20, 2011 with Registration opening to the General Public May 21, 2011. For more info, visit http://www.fibercafe.org/. |
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