Announcing a gorgeous new knitting book by Jane Richmond and Shannon Cook! You may recall these designers from their previous books, Journey and Island. This collection features hats, gloves, shawls and sweaters -- lots of unique designs with fun stitches! We've already knit the Tread Hat using Classic Elite's Chalet yarn. So soft to touchContinue reading "Within: Knitting Patterns to Warm the Soul"
Time for a Quick Holiday Knit?
Every year, around this time, we suddenly realize that the holidays are fast approaching and we'd better get cracking on those holiday knitted gifts! To help you create something special and beautiful in a short amount of time, we're currently featuring some really lovely small projects. These are knit in just 1 to 3 skeinsContinue reading "Time for a Quick Holiday Knit?"
Caps for Kids–Knitting for Charity
The holiday season is a wonderful time to share our love of knitting with those who could use a little extra warmth in their lives. Two organizations in particular, Live Violence Free and the Tahoe Resource Center, are currently supporting Caps for Kids, an effort to give warm knit hats to the kids who needContinue reading "Caps for Kids–Knitting for Charity"
We’re Open Sunday!
To celebrate the snowy Tahoe weather (and to help you with your holiday shopping), The Knitting Nest will be OPEN the next 3 Sundays, beginning this weekend! We'll be open from 11:00-3:00. Come and check out our beautiful yarns, needles, bags, kits and more! *Due to winter weather and road conditions, we do recommend youContinue reading "We’re Open Sunday!"
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