ModeKnit Yarn is in it’s 5th year, which kind of blows Kathleen and me away. And every day we learn new things. We started this with $2,000 and an agreement on who would do what (which was pretty fluid, but for the most part I do the dyeing, and Kathleen does all of the less-sexy-but-more-important […]
If you’re in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio or Michigan, this has been your Summer to visit with ModeKnit Yarn! We hope to see many of you at Stitches Midwest and/or the Michigan Fiber Festival! Getting a chance to visit with our customers is – in all honesty – the highlight of our trips!
A Kill Room (er, DYE room…) Read More »
This might have happened on the way home from the Fosston Fiber Festival in early October. This also might have happened at the same time. This particular larger-than-life Paul Bunyan is in Akeley, MN, also known as the birthplace of the big guy. There are lots of fun sites like this all over Minnesota, and
This weekend we: Retreated with friends to The Gathering Place at Whitetail Ridge. There was knitting, quilting, cooking, eating, blogging, laughter, wine and cider. Shopped at Quilt Haven in Hutchinson, MN. Some of us went more than once. I love the fabrics and the historic building but I didn’t buy anything. I don’t quilt, but
It’s been such a long time since we’ve posted! (Since August! I’m somewhat amazed how fast the time has flown by…). Annie and I have resolved to post more often here and over here at her personal page. I’m even thinking about blogging here every single day in November! I’m challenging myself! We’ve been
Breaking the Silence! Read More »
Come by and see us at the Schaumburg Renaissance Center and we’ll give you a delicious Green Tea candy and a hug!
How To Be A Cheap On-The-Road Date… Read More »
Interweave YarnFest was held at the Embassy Suites hotel and conference center in Loveland, CO. The weather turned gloomy with snow and rain, so it was great to have everything under one roof. The classrooms were right near the market, our room was right upstairs in the fancy glass elevator.
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It’s Spring Festival season, and Modeknit Yarn is heading out on the road! Will we be at a show near you? Yarn Fest We are at Interweave Yarn Fest in Loveland, CO April 16-19, 2015.  We will have our new colors, mini-skeins, kits and FLOW, Annie is teaching classes as well (there are still spaces in Knitting
Where in the World is ModeKnit Yarn? Read More »
It was a lovely weekend in Grayslake, IL!  We were vendors at The Midwest Fiber and Folk Art Fair and had such a fabulous time! We met so many lovely people at the Fair. The Knitting Goddess and Fleur de Fiber were our neighbors; much fun and hilarity was had in our little corner of the show. Our booth looked
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ModeKnit Yarn is hitting the road and heading to Grayslake, Il for The Midwest Fiber and Folk Art Festival on August 1,2,3 2014 at the Lake County Fairgrounds. (Why yes, it’s air-conditioned!). We are in Booth #224F, right on the corner! Annie is teaching at the Festival- check out her classes and register today! Annie is
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Good morning ModeKnitters! One week from today we will be vending at Shepherd’s Harvest in Lake Elmo, MN!! Saturday, May 17th 9:00 – 5:00 Sunday, May 18th 10:00 – 4:00 Do you receive our newsletter?  Sign up for the newsletter to receive a special something for the Shepherd’s Harvest Weekend! We will be showcasing several
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Another most exciting aspect to the day is that I FINALLY finished dyeing up large amounts of the two final colors in the 221B Series, and have put together sets to ship! I apologize for the several days delay in getting these out, but I feel it was definitely worth the weight!
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