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February 2009

Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday: 9 am to 9 pm
Friday: 9 am to 6 pm
Saturday: 9 am to 5 pm
Sunday: Noon to 5 pm

3512 East 12th Avenue

Denver, CO 80206

 

thelambshoppe.com
303-322-2223

 


More New Yarn this Month!
More Alyeska Sock
Wait until the Done Roving arrives from Maine.  WOW!
More Lonesome Stone coming soon!
Cascade 100% merino superwash
Karabella lace weight 70% pure merino and 30% silk
Cascade Greenland, 100% Merino Superwash, worsted #9, 4 stitches per inch
Cascade Soft Spun, 197 yards, 100% Peruvian Highland wool, #9, 4 stitches per inch


 


CHRISTA'S PAJAMA JAM
Saturday, February 21st
5 pm - midnight
See, I got it right this time - HAH!  Looking forward to seeing you there!
Reservations requested.

Call 303.322.2223 or email info@thelambshoppe.com




JANI'S NEW HOURS AT LAMBSHOPPE
Tuesdays, 3 to 5 pm and 6 to 8 pm
There is no charge for Jani's expertise on Tuesdays when you purchase your project's yarn at  LambShoppe.  However, a small fee of $10 per session will apply for projects using non-LambShoppe purchases.  There is no facet of knitting and crocheting that Jani cannot do - come in and see!
Day of the week change is from Wednesdays to Tuesdays

 

 

 

NEW CLASSES!
See more classes at
 thelambshoppe.com



Men's Learn to Knit Class
Wednesdays, March 4, 11, 18, 25
7 to 9 pm
$60, plus materias
Drew Garlick will be teaching this four-week class.


Beginner Crochet
Instructor:  Mary Carol
$45, plus materials
Skill Level: Novice
Crochet a hat with all your new skills - chain, single and double crochet, increasing and decreasing.


Intermediate Crochet

Instructor:  Mary Carol
$60, plus materials
Make the Felted Variations Baskets from Crochet Me with Tapestry Crochet.  This technique uses single crochet and two or more colors to work graphical patterns.  Carol Ventura's designs recreate ancient patterns from Mesopotamia.


The Einstein Coat and the Best Friend's Jacket
from Sally Melville's The Knit Stitch.
Thursdays, March 5, 19, April 9, 23
6 to 8 pm
$70, plus materials


Finishing Techniques
Sundays, 10:30 to noon
March 8, 15, 22
$50, plus materials
Finish the pieces of THAT sweater - bring them to Annie's finishing class. Learn the tricks and techniques that will make your finished product look handmade, not homemade.

 Fingerless Gloves
Fridays, 6:30 to 8:30 pm
March 6, 13
$30 plus materials
Fingerless gloves keep your hands cozy warm and your fingers free to type this class description!
They have cables and come in boy and girl versions.  Make them using dpn's or the Magic Loop method. 


Long Tail and Beyond
April 3, 10, 17
6:30 to 8 pm
$50 plus materials
Annie is up to 11 different cast ons - learn why certain cast ons are better in different situations.  Eastern, long tail, cable, provisional, crochet, i-cord...you get the picture, now get the techniques.

K*4*O*T* - Knitathon for the Troops

All of you lovely Lambs are unbelievable.  We knit and delivered upwards of 320 hats.  Thank you.  The Knit for Our Troops project is ongoing through 2009.  Chris L. at the Denver Public Library said that the wonderful knitters of Denver and its environs surpassed the magic number of 5280.  Thank you, thank you, thank you!

 

 

 

Watch Andrew at Westminster Kennel Club!
Monday, February 9th, after 1:30  pm MST


It's true, LambShoppe's favorite mascot will be showing at Westminster.  If you've followed his  progress and would like to watch his big appearance, click on the following link and stream the video:  http://www.westminsterkennelclub.org/2009/show/info.html

Don't forget to find Andrew using his official name, Casablanca Rick's Cafe.

 

 

 

Upcoming Events
Think Granby, CO and weddings!  More soon.

Cheers!

Mary Carol & Anita

LambShoppe