By Eamon Baird on Jan 15, 2010 in Knitting and Yarn | 1 Comment
It’s a mere seven months since the Prescott Farmers Market welcomed the chance to include a free booth for knitters in town to meet up and knit in public, two Saturdays in a row. Since then, we’ve come together as a group on the popular social networking site Ravelry, to form “Prescott Knitters.” Joining Ravelry [...]
By ktcosmos on Aug 13, 2009 in Knitting and Yarn | 0 Comments
Here’s to planning yarnie meetups, project exchanges, tips, and friendship! Prescott Knitters is a group for anyone who lives in or visits Prescott, Arizona.
Let’s use this space to notify more folks about the open knitting groups that exist in the Prescott area. There are a number of established knitting meetups happening around town but one [...]
By ktcosmos on Jun 7, 2009 in Knitting and Yarn | 0 Comments
Knitters of all experience levels and interests are invited to haul your needles over to the Prescott Farmers Market on June 13 and 20, 2009, from 7:30 till noon.
We knitters love to find one another at yarn shops, on Ravelry, Twitter, at sporting events, and wherever crowds are gathered. To celebrate World Wide Knit In [...]
By ktcosmos on Apr 27, 2009 in Knitting and Yarn | 0 Comments
World Wide Knit in Public Day (WW-KIP) is coming in June. Locally, our Prescott Farmers Market has graciously agreed to allow local knitters to meet up at the Community Booth on both June 13 and June 20 and knit to our heart’s content.
Can you imagine?! Do your shopping at the market and then settle in [...]
By ktcosmos on Jun 14, 2008 in Knitting and Yarn | 2 Comments
Yes, this is it. The day all knitters wait for throughout the year. WWKPD!
Here’s a bit about the history of this day, from the WWKPD site:
World Wide Knit in Public Day was started in 2005 by Danielle Landes. It began as a way for knitters to come together and enjoy each other’s company. [...]
By ktcosmos on Jun 23, 2006 in Knitting and Yarn | 3 Comments
Yarns. Who can resist them? Winter brings on a resurgence in knitting among myself and my knitter friends, and I am one who actually creates errands which will involve waiting so that I can work on my current projects while standing in line! It’s also the time of year when my racquetball buddy, Christy, and [...]