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I have been finally persuaded to part with some of my favorite yarns, needles, etc. to make some space…which probably won’t stay empty for long. 🙂(You know how that goes.) The 40% off sale on approximately 145 different yarns, needles, and kits will last until December 31st at 6 p.m., when we will close until… Continue reading Fiberworks Blowout Sale

It is with great sadness that our annual DKG retreat will be cancelled next year. We had to make this decision because of Covid-19. The dates were April 23rd-25th 2021. We will let you know what the dates will be for 2022 at a later date. Hopefully we can all get vaccinated next year and… Continue reading DKG retreat cancelled!

Need more yarn?? The crawl is still going on. Tomorrow will be the last day.

July 15th 2020It’s time to pay your taxes and your Dayton Knitting Guild Dues. You can send a check to the Membership chairperson, Sue Pfeiffer. Her address is on the DKG website. Dues are still $15 a year. You have till July 30th to pay your dues so this is just a reminder. Hopefully we… Continue reading July 15th 2020

Fiberworks re-opened yesterday with a big sale from 30% to 60% on many yarns, needles, notions, etc. through Sunday. They are closed today (Wednesday) but will be open Thursday 10-9, Friday 10-6, Saturday ( opening early) 10-5, and Sunday 1-5. Please let DKG members know. Thanks!Arlene

Don’t forget that the March meeting will be at Bergamo. Mary Shue will be our instructor and Fiber & Fusion Studio will be our vendor. Hope to see you there.

Knit for Fit with Anne-Marie Walkowicz Making a sweater is a time consuming and expensive process. We often choose a size, and hope it fits once the project is completed. When you have your measurements, how do you use them to make adjustments to your pattern so that your creation fits the way you want… Continue reading DKG Meeting Jan 20

DKG Meeting November 18th 2019 Arenda Holladay will be our instructor for the day. At the regular meetings Arenda will be teaching us how to make buttonholes. After the morning meeting she will be doing a mini workshop: Intarsia Mini Workshop November 18, 2019. $20 for members. $30 non members Bring with you: 3 contrasting… Continue reading DKG Meeting Monday November 18, 2019

September 16: June Cashmere with Amy Swanson, USA Operations Manager Amy will take us to Kyrgyzstan in her talk about Kyrgyzstan’s textile history, the recent discovery of highest quality cashmere goats, a peek at shepherd life in Kyrgyzstan, and the strides that June Cashmere founder Sy Belohlavek and his team are making toward the ethical… Continue reading DKG Meeting on September 16th 2019

Yarn shops are currently gearing up for the 2019 Crawl. This year’s crawl is happening August 2nd through the 11th and promises to be the best Crawl ever! So buy your passport, call your friends and yell “ROADTRIP!!!!”, as you hit the road!