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From the Pages of FREE
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Saturday Noon
Ryman Ballroom A
Rick Mondragon reviews
the SPRING issue and gives you
a hint of SUMMER.
Student Banquet &
Style Show
Saturday 6:30 pm
Ryman Ballroom A
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Sunday 11:30pm - 12:30pm
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Friday 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Saturday 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Color & Creativity
CC5 Stranded Color Learn to work holding 2 colors
at the same time! You’ll practice getting an
even tension, learn ways to prevent yarns from
twisting, and try different holding techniques.
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Hundreds of women, men,
and children* have learned to
knit and crochet for FREE at
STITCHES Market.
Limited seating—
sign up at the information desk.
*children must be accompanied by an adult.
Yarns & needles provided by
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CR15 Beaded Crochet Necklace Lea
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onto yarn and crochet beads wit
FRIDAY @ 10:30 am - Room
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CR16 Crystal Barefoot Sandals Thr
your next vacation, for
takes minutes to create. Wear on
tion wedding or for a
a fun beach/pool day, at a destina
romantic weekend indoors.
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Projects Galore!
PP12 Beginning Beading! Simple Spiral Bracelet Make a simple
bracelet based on a pattern from Betsy Hershberg’s
book, Betsy Beads. This I-cord variant spirals on its own
with beads placed to highlight the twists and turns. You’ll
see how easy it is to string the beads, place them in the
knitting, and work the I-cord.
SATURDAY @ 3:30 pm - Room 2
Market Sessions
Learn something NEW in just 1 HOUR!
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these great 1-hour workshops! They’re fun!
FRIDAY
ROOM/TEACHERS
Kristin Omdahl
Room 1
SESSION 2
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
SESSION 1
10:30 am - 11:30 am
SESSION 4
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
CR15
SATURDAY @ 12:30 pm - Roo
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Scraptastic Magic Ball
Room 1
SP5
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Room 2
Simple Seaming
ROOM/TEACHERS
SESSION 1
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Kristin Omdahl
CR14
Edgier Edges
XT5
learn to
crochet
Dye with Kool Aid!
TT33
CC5
Stranded Color
Introducing I-cord
SESSION 3
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
SESSION 4
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
SATURDAY
Room 1
SESSION 2
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
3-Motifs Cowl/Mobius
learn to
STACEY TROCK
knit
Room 1
BETH WHITESIDE
Room 2
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Jazz Up that I-cord!
rn how to work
TT16 Circular from the Inside Out Lea
ter and increasing
the other way, starting at the cen
needles, you’ll
out. Working on double-pointed
center while
learn an easier way to start in the
knitting a cute coaster (or two!).
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Beaded Crochet Necklace
STACEY TROCK
BETH WHITESIDE
SESSION 3
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
TT16
Circular from the Inside Out
TT29
learn to
crochet
How to knit with two
circulars
PP12
TT32
I-cord on the Edge
Beginning Beading! Simple
Spiral Bracelet
to go beyond
TT28 Jazz Up that I-cord! Learn how
and create cords
the basic Stockinette stitch tube
patterns add
with style. We’ll look at how stitch
ll as have some
twist and texture to I-cord, as we
h a mini
wit
unexpected effects. You’ll leave
next!
pattern dictionary of cords to try
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SATURDAY @ 10:30 am - Roo
You’ll learn
TT29 How to knit with two circulars
and knitting
the basic technique for casting on
never need
with two circular needles. You’ll
double points, again!
SUNDAY
SESSION 1
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
ROOM/TEACHERS
SESSION 2
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Kristin Omdahl
CR16
Room 1
Crystal Barefoot Sandals
STACEY TROCK
XT5
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Dye with Kool Aid!
learn to
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FRIDAY @ 12:30 pm -
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Tips & Techniques
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TT32 I-cord on the Edge Edge you
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TT33 Introducing I-cord You’ll lear
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make basic Stockinette stitch I-co
to add color
scale it up and down, and how
al handles
with 1-row stripes. From practic
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and drawstrings to decora
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add
jewelry, versatile I-cord is a great
your knitting toolbox.
FRIDAY @ 3:30 pm - Room
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Projects Galore!
Join technique (a way of joining yarn
XT10 Scraptastic Magic Ball Learning the Russian
into a beautiful ball of yarn suitable for a
without knots!), you’ll turn all of your scraps
variety of projects!
FRIDAY @ 12:30 pm - Room 1
l Aid to turn a skein of plain white yarn
XT5 Dye with Kool Aid! You’ll learn how to use Koo
e you learn the basics, you’ll never look at
into a beautiful hand-dyed piece of art! Onc
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a skein of plain white yarn the same way agai
DAY @ 1:30
FRIDAY @ 3:30 pm - Room 1 OR SUN
pm - Room 2
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DEMONSTRATIONS
BOOK SIGNINGS
ALL WEEKEND
Kristin Omdahl
Erin Lane Bags
Nancy VanDerPuy
Nancy Alison Custom Beaded Purses Booth 433
ALL WEEKEND
Booths 315
April
April
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Fix-A-Stitch
Adela’s Yarn - Booth 106
FRIDAY April 24
12:00 pm
Laura Bryant
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
Booth 101
12:00 pm
Alasdair Post-Quinn
Buffalo Wool Co
Booth 613
12:00 pm
Kate Oates
Unicorn Books and Crafts
Booth 105
12:30 pm
Judith Shangold
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
Booth 101
12:30 pm
Gwen Bortner
Fine Points
Booth 311
1:00 pm
Candace Eisner Strick
Unicorn Books and Crafts
Booth 105
1:30 pm
Anna Zilboorg
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
Booth 101
SATURDAY April 25
10:30 am
Kate Oates
Haus of Yarn Mobile Yarn Bus
Booth 513
10:30 am
Betsy Hershberg
Fine Points
Booth 311
11:30 am
Betsy Hershberg
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
Booth 101
11:30 am
Margaret Fisher
Unicorn Books and Crafts
Booth 105
12:00 pm
Anna Zilboorg
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
Booth 101
12:00 pm
Alasdair Post-Quinn
Buffalo Wool Co
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12:00 pm
Melissa Leapman
Unicorn Books and Crafts
Booth 105
12:30 pm
Gwen Bortner
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
Booth 101
12:30 pm
Laura Bryant
Desert Designs Knitz, Inc.
Booth 303
1:00 pm
JC Briar
Unicorn Books and Crafts
Booth 105
1:00 pm
Judith Shangold
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
Booth 101
Come check out this wonderful tool for fixing dropped stitches. It’s a breeze for garter stitches,
seed stitches, moss stitches, plus many other uses. A must have.
How to knit and Crochet with Beads
Nancy Alison Custom Beaded Purses - Booth 433
See how to knit and crochet with beads, using 4 different techniques that were popular in Victorian
times. Nancy will show how these techniques can be used to create purses like the beautiful
antique beaded purses or create a modern style beaded purse.
What Yarn Swift To Purchase; How To Use A Yarn Swift
& Measure Yarn Length Accurately
The Oregon Woodworker - Booth 231
Learn how to choose which yarn swift to purchase; how to use it, and how to very accurately
measure your yarn length with a swift using the Mama Bear Swift N Count Handcrafted Yarn Swift.
Saturday
April
Garter Tab
Lydia Yarn - Booth 217 - 1:00pm
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A quick demo on how to create a garter tab. Plenty of patterns, including the shawls available in
the LYDIA yarn booth, require a garter tab start.
Sunday
April
SUNDAY April 26
12:00 pm
Nicky Epstein
Unicorn Books and Crafts
Booth 105
12:30 pm
Laura Bryant
Desert Designs Knitz, Inc.
Booth 303
12:30 pm
Anna Zilboorg
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
Booth 101
Garter Tab
Lydia Yarn - Booth 217 - 11:00am
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A quick demo on how to create a garter tab. Plenty of patterns, including the shawls available
in the LYDIA yarn booth, require a garter tab start.
AUTHORS & BOOKS
Gwen Bortner
Entree to Entrelac
JC Briar
Alasdair Post-Quinn
Seven Things That Can Make or Break a Sweater®
Extreme Double-Knitting
Charts Made Simple
Betsy Beads
Betsy Hershberg
Judith Shangold
Laura Bryant
Melissa Leapman
Nancy VanDerPuy
Candace Eisner Strick
Kate Oates
Nicky Epstein
Kristin Omdahl
Artful Color, Mindful Knits
Strick-ly Socks
Knitting Reimagined
Knitting Block by Block
Knitting in Circles
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Margaret Fisher
The Knit Stitch Pattern Handbook
Knits for Boys
Crochet So Lovely
Weave Knit Wear
Knitting Beaded Purses
More Beaded Purses
Anna Zilboorg
Splendid Apparel
Magnificant Mittons & Socks
Meet the
Authors &
Knitter’s E
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Artful Color
Mindful Knits
with Laura Bryant
What on earth is a Magic Number? Find out and learn how simple it is to
tame the wild colors in hand-dyed yarns. Laura will talk you through the
process, illustrated with examples from Artful Color, Mindful Knits.
Friday 12 pm
Betsy Beads
with Betsy Hershberg
Betsy will show her favorite yarns and beads to use in bead knitted jewelry and
offer tips and tricks for making a successful KISS: Keep It Simple Spiral necklace.
Saturday 11:30 am
WEAVE • KNIT • WEAR
with JUDITH SHANGOLD
Weaving for knitters...Judith shows you how to combine the yarns
you love into unique fabrics.
Friday 12:30 pm
Saturday 1 pm
Entrée to Entrelac
with Gwen Bortner
See how easy and interesting the entrelac technique can be.
Saturday 12:30 pm
SPRING
2015
K118
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Fun phy
sics
The Mobius
4 cast-ons
4 cowls
2 terrific toppers
Sound waves
Ripples, ridges & waves
Sum of the parts . . . Modular panels
Mosaic & stripes
Splendid Apparel & Magnificent Mittens & Socks
with Anna Zilboorg
Visit with Anna, as see how embroidery can enhance any knit.
Friday 1:30 pm
Saturday 12:00 pm
Sunday 12:30 pm
. . . better than
just holes
Eyelet rib
Ripple lace
Denim lace
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highlights other fun techniques and projects from Knitter’s Magazine.
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Fiesta Yarns 201, 203, 300, 302
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books 101
Prism Arts, Inc. 303a
Skacel Collection, Inc. 301, 400
The Knitting Zone Inc./HiyaHiya North America 125
Trendsetter Yarns 311a
Windy Valley Muskox 211, 213
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101 Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
105, 107 Unicorn Books and Crafts
106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116 Adela’s Yarn
111, 113 Woolstock Yarn Shop
115 The Verdant Gryphon
117 Lost City Knits LLC
118 Creative Designs Unlimited
120, 122 Apple Tree Knits
121, 123 Yarn Bazaar
124, 126, 128 Swan Hollow Studio
125 The Knitting Zone Inc./HiyaHiya North America
127 Apple Hill Farm LLC
130 SewFlo
131, 133 Fiberlady
132 Southern Yarns
134 SAORI-Handmade SAORI Weaving Studio
135 Sip Sip Knit
136 SAORI-HanDen Studios- SAORI Weaving
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200’s
201, 203 Fiesta Yarns
204, 206 Unicorn Books and Crafts
205 Art Buttons
207 Black Wolf Ranch
210 Pawley Studios
211, 213 Windy Valley Muskox
212 Sheila & Michael Ernst
214 Seven Sisters Arts
215 Artisanal Yarns
216 Lost City Knits LLC
217 Lydia Yarn LLC
220 Bliss Yarns
221 Color Yarns LLC
222 Miss Babs Hand-Dyed Yarns & Fibers
223, 225 Knitting Notions
224, 226 S & S Camelid Co.
227 Fiberista Club
230 Crafty Hands Yarn Shop/Starla Knits
231 The Oregon Woodworker
232 2 Guys Yarn Company
233, 235 Davis House
234 Blue Ridge Needleart
236 Retromantic
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300, 302 Fiesta Yarns
301 Skacel Collection, Inc.
303, 305 Desert Designs Knitz, Inc.
303a Prism Arts, Inc.
304, 306 Dragonfly Fibers
307 Shalimar Yarns
310 Deanna’s Vintage Styles
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311, 313 Fine Points
311a Trendsetter Yarns
312, 314 New Era Fiber LLC
315, 317 Erin Lane Bags
316 Lydia Yarn LLC
320 Color Yarns LLC
321 Purrfectly Catchy Designs
322 Kathryn L. Withers
323 A Heart full of Love, Johnny’s Socks
324 Jodie McDougall Studios
325, 327 Fringe Supply Co
326 The Yarnit
330, 332 The Oregon Woodworker
331 Friends & Fiberworks
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410 Maggiknits, Inc.
411, 413, 415 Adirondack Yarns
412, 414 Knitting Rose Yarns
416 Erin Lane Bags
417 Knitting Needles Plus LLC
420 Midwestern Solutions
421, 423, 425 The Plucky Knitter
422, 424 Primitive Originals Kumihimo
426 The Sassy Skein
427 Toluca Knit Jewelry & Fine Yarns
430 Friends & Fiberworks
431 The Seamen’s Church Institute
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511 A Hundred Ravens
512 Crochetville LLC
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514 Canon Hand Dyes
516 Fleur de Fiber
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603 Color In Stitches, Inc.
604, 606 Echoview Fiber Mill
605, 607 In The Making
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610 A Hundred Ravens
611 Sassafras Creations
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Artisanal Yarns
100 S Tunnel St
Williamstown, PA 17098
bob@artisanalyarns.com
www.artisanalyarns.com
Booth 215
A Heart full of Love, Johnny’s Socks
1030 West Shore Drive
Galesburg, IL 61401
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Booth 323
Black Wolf Ranch
58515 Lower Crossing Rd
St Ignatius, MT 59865
406-745-6000
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A Hundred Ravens
356 Old Connecticut Path
Wayland, MA 01778
508-596-0201
ahundredravens@gmail.com
www.ahundredravens.com
Booths 511, 610
Bliss Yarns
127 Franklin Rd
Brentwood, TN 37027
615-370-8717
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www.blissyarns.com
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Ablet llc
1045 Reynolds Rd
Chepachet, RI 02814
401-647-5323
sharon@knittingabacus.com
www.knittingabacus.com
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Blue Ridge Needleart
1313 Beverly Garden
Metairie , LA 70002
828-387-5488
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www.blueridgeneedleart.com
Booth 234
Adela’s Yarn
PO Box 86
Elkton, FL 32033
800-492-7674
adelayar@aol.com
www.adelasyarn.com
Booths 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116
Buffalo Wool Co
604 Joy Ln
Kennedale, TX 76060
817-905-4584
sales@thebuffalowoolco.com
www.thebuffalowoolco.com
Booths 613, 615, 617, 619
Adirondack Yarns
2241 Saranac Ave
Lake Placid, NY 12946
518-523-9230
adirondackyarns@centralny.twcbc.com
www.adirondackyarns.com
Booths 411, 413, 415
Canon Hand Dyes
3127 SE Pine St
Portland, OR 97214
925-202-4423
canonhanddyes@att.net
www.etsy.com/shop/theamyleeshow
Booth 514
Apple Hill Farm LLC
400 Apple Hill Rd
Banner Elk, NC 28604
828-963-1662
applehillfarmnc@gmail.com
www.applehillfarmnc.com
Booth 127
Carolina Homespun
455 Lisbon St
San Francisco, CA 94112
800-450-7786
carolinahomespun@sbcglobal.net
www.carolinahomespun.com
Booths 401, 403, 500, 502
Apple Tree Knits
350 South Middlebush Rd
Somerset, NJ 08873
732-693-3620
liz@appletreeknits.com
www.appletreeknits.com
Booths 120, 122
Color In Stitches, Inc.
PO Box 365
Harrison, AR 72602
870-741-9608
cisbuttons@cox.net
www.cisbuttons.net
Booth 603
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Color Yarns LLC
7 Tiffany Lane
Wentzville, MO 63385
636-448-6629
AimMarie@me.com
www.SKEINO.com
Booths 221, 320
Emerald Isle Designs
103 Erskine Drive West
Greensboro, NC 27410
336-292-2060
jane@emeraldisledesignsnc.com
www.emeraldisledesignsnc.com
Booth 506
Crafty Hands Yarn Shop/Starla Knits
2910 B Scottsville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42104
270-846-4865
craftyhands@bellsouth.net
www.craftyhandsyarnshop.com
Booth 230
Erin Lane Bags
1431 Antebellum Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
615-830-7498
lindsey@erinlanebags.com
www.erinlanebags.com
Booths 315, 317, 416
Creative Designs Unlimited
274 Vienna St
San Francisco, CA 94112
415-334-1414
shawlpins@yahoo.com
www.shawlpins.com
Booth 118
Fiberista Club
3549 W Shakespeare Ave #1
Chicago, IL 60647
773-251-0685
fiberista.club@gmail.com
shop.fiberista.club
Booth 227
Creativebug LLC
255 Kansas St, Ste 302
San Francisco, CA 94103
415-325-5926
stephanie@creativebug.com
www.creativebug.com
Fiberlady
438 Southfork Dr #200
Lewisville, TX 75057
469-571-9276
david@dacheleenterprises.com
www.fiberlady.com
Booths 131, 133
Crochetville LLC
103 Scarlet Oak Circle
Harvest, AL 35749
256-426-5520
amyshelton@crochetville.com
www.crochetville.com
Booth 512
Davis House
101 Forrest Crossing Blvd, Ste 106
Franklin, TN 37064
www.davishousecac.org
Booths 233, 235
Deanna’s Vintage Styles
2134 Van Antwerp Ave
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
313-886-7313
deannasvintagestyles@gmail.com
Booth 310
Desert Designs Knitz, Inc.
4950 Keller Springs Rd, Ste 155
Addison, TX 75001
972-392-9276
ellen@ddknitz.com
www.desertdesignsknitz.com
Booths 303, 305
Dragonfly Fibers
4104 Howard Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
301-312-6883
kate@dragonflyfibers.com
www.dragonflyfibers.com
Booths 304, 306
Echoview Fiber Mill
76 Jupiter Road
Weaverville, NC 28787
info@echoviewnc.com
www.echoviewnc.com
Booths 604, 606
SPONSOR
3 Green Sisters/JaJaJa Purses
1128 NE Skidmore St
Portland, OR 97211
510-888-5620
3greensisters2013@gmail.com
www.3greensisters.com
Booth 507
Art Buttons
PO Box 925
Carrabelle, FL 32322
859-200-0484
gailhughesbuttons@gmail.com
Booth 205
SPONSOR
2 Guys Yarn Company
6811 Hedgewood Rd
Cherry Valley, IL 61108
815-979-5741
info@2guysyarn.com
www.2GuysYarn.etsy.com
Booth 232
Fiesta Yarns
5620 Venice Ave NE, Ste J
Albuquerque, NM 87113
505-892-5008
customerservice@fiestayarns.com
www.FiestaYarns.com
Booths 201, 203, 300, 302
Fine Points
12620 Larchmere Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120
216-229-6644
liz@finepoints.com
www.finepoints.com
Booths 311, 313
Fleur de Fiber
Chicago, IL
fleurdefiber@gmail.com
www.fleurdefiber.com
Booth 516
Friends & Fiberworks
19 Westridge Market PL
Candler, NC 28715
828-633-2500
lisa@friendsandfiberworks.com
www.friendsandfiberworks.com
Booths 331, 430
Fringe Supply Co
100 Taylor St, Ste A13
Nashville, TN 37208
415-819-1599
contact @fringesupplyco.com
www.fringesupplyco.com
Booths 325, 327
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Knitting Notions
1301 Bellshire Drive
Nashville, TN 37207
615-585-1077
catherine@knittingnotions.com
www.knittingnotionsonline.com
Booths 223, 225
Otavalo Textiles
PO Box 368
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-797-3007
pambarich@hotmail.com
www.OtavaloTextiles.com
Booths 612, 614
Holiday Yarns
101 Saturn Dr
Syracuse, NY 13205
315-214-5356
holidayyarns@gmail.com
www.holidayyarns.com
Booths 402, 404
Knitting Rose Yarns
4229 Jenny Lake Trl
Keller, TX 76244
817-689-5200
knittingrose@gmail.com
www.knittingroseyarns.com
Booths 412, 414
Pawley Studios
108 Daleview Circle
Russellville, KY 42276
270-893-2992
amandapawley@bellsouth.net
www.pawleystudios.com
Booth 210
Huntsville, AL CGOA - Chain Reaction
suzanne.mcguire@knology.net
www.facebook.com/groups/chainreactionhsv
Booth 432
Lost City Knits LLC
9737 N 387 Rd
Hulbert, OK 74441
918-772-6383
chris@lostcityknits.com
www.lostcityknits.com
Booths 117, 216
Primitive Originals Kumihimo
Leesburg, GA 31763
229-420-9982
kumiloom@aol.com
www.primitiveoriginals.com
Booths 422, 424
In The Making
4232 Dolly Ridge Rd
Birmingham, AL 35243
205-298-1309
orders@shopinthemaking.com
www.shopinthemaking.com
Booths 605, 607
Jodie McDougall Studios
698 West 3800 South
Bountiful, UT 84010
801-879-3079
glasswhimz@yahoo.com
www.JodieMcDougallstudios.com
Booth 324
Karen Poulakos Fiberarts Studio
2 Interlacken Dr
Springfield, IL 62704
217-787-6589
karen@artofspinning.com
www.artofspinning.com
Booth 505
SPONSOR
Kathryn L. Withers
6401 Woodbine Rd
Woodbine, MD 21797
410-795-6070
jmarckathy@aol.com
www.uniquedesignsbykathy.com
Booth 322
Knitter’s Magazine/XRX Books
PO Box 965
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
605-338-2450
circulation@xrx-inc.com
www.knittinguniverse.com
Booth 101
Knitting Needles Plus LLC
PO Box 58
Parsippany, NJ 07054
knittingneedlesplus@gmail.com
www.knittingneedlesplus.com
Booth 417
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Lydia Yarn LLC
PO Box 382
Summerville, SC 29484
843-408-1918
lydiayarn@outlook.com
www.lydiayarn.com
Booths 217, 316
Maggiknits, Inc.
177 Portage Rd, Ste A
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
269-552-9561
maggiknitsusa@aol.com
www.maggiknits.com
Booth 410
Midwestern Solutions
383 Vista View Dr
Cedarburg, WI 53012
414-975-7142
midwesternsolutions@gmail.com
www.utopiagear.com
Booth 420
Miss Babs Hand-Dyed Yarns & Fibers
PO Box 78
Mountain City, TN 37683
423-727-0670
info@missbabs.com
www.missbabs.com
Booth 222
Nancy Alison Custom Beaded
Purses
5330 S 12th St
Sheboygan, WI 53081
920-912-2785
nancyalison@charter.net
www.nancyalison.com
Booth 433
New Era Fiber LLC
698 Wallace Rd
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-452-7852
janh@longhollowalpacas.com
www.newerafiber.com
Booths 312, 314
SPONSOR
Haus of Yarn Mobile Yarn Bus
265 White Bridge Rd
Nashville, TN 37209
615-906-5433
theyarnbus@gmail.com
www.hausofyarn.com
Booths 513, 515, 517
Prism Arts, Inc.
3140 39th Ave N
St Petersburg, FL 33714
727-528-3800
sales@prismyarn.com
www.prismyarn.com
Booth 303a
Purdy Thangz
113 Westchester Crossing
Holly Springs, GA 30115
770-720-3023
ccmclane@purdythangz.com
www.purdythangz.com
Booth 405
Purrfectly Catchy Designs
1030 West Shore Dr
Galesburg, IL 61401
309-343-5323
thefisherman@rio-express.net
www.chappysartsandcrafts.com
Booth 321
SAORI-HanDen StudiosSAORI Weaving
1103 Montclair Dr
Peachtree City, GA 30269
952-200-4869
handenstudios@gmail.com
www.handenstudios-saori.com
Booth 136
SAORI-Handmade SAORI
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Studio 103 @ Lowe Mill ARTS
Huntsville, AL 35805
256-542-8363
sarah@handmadesaori.com
www.handmadesaori.com
Booth 134
Sassafras Creations
PO Box 767121
Roswell, GA 30076
sassafrasnancy@gmail.com
www.sassafrascreations.etsy.com
Booth 611
Saw Dust Co.
835 Overton Ln
Nashville, TN 37220
615-834-1854
tarnold131@aol.com
www.shakersawdust.com
Booth 601
Seven Sisters Arts
682 Southern Bay Rd
Penobscot, ME 04476
207-664-9842
sevensistersarts@gmail.com
www.sevensistersarts.com
Booth 214
SewFlo
Lake Mary, FL
SewFloShop@gmail.com
www.SewFlo.etsy.com
Booth 130
Redfern Incorporated
4114 N Pecos Rd, Ste 102
Las Vegas, NV 89115
403-735-5130
leanne@redfernent.com
www.redfernent.com
Booth 616
Shalimar Yarns
5917 Boyers Mill Rd
New Market, MD 21774
240-357-4614
shalimaryarns@aol.com
www.shalimaryarns.com
Booths 307, 406
Retromantic
PO Box 25
Mineral Point, WI 53565
414-477-1620
retromanticfripperies@gmail.com
www.retromanticfripperies.com
Booth 236
Sheila & Michael Ernst
PO Box 524
Drain, OR 97435
541-836-7637
smernst@juno.com
www.glasspens.com
Booth 212
S & S Camelid Co.
195 Hidden Oaks Farm Rd
Morehead, KY 40351
320-223-1668
snscamelidco@earthlink.net
www.snscamelidco.com
Booths 224, 226
Sip Sip Knit
613 Brownell
Kirkwood, MO 63122
314-882-1840
brooke.nico2@gmail.com
Booth 135
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Skacel Collection, Inc.
PO Box 88110
Seattle, WA 98138
800-255-1278
info@skacelknitting.com
www.skacelknitting.com
Booths 301, 400
The Plucky Knitter
PO Box 6219
Grand Rapids, MI 49516
269-567-0429
pluckycustomerservice@gmail.com
www.thepluckyknitter.com
Booths 421, 423, 425, 520, 522, 524
Wildflower Knits
7105 Chinkapin Cir
Manhattan, KS 66502
785-320-1614
kennita@wildflowerknits.com
www.wildflowerknits.com
Booth 510
Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair
800 Brevard Rd
Asheville, NC 28806
828-633-2500
lisa@friendsandfiberworks.com
www.saffsite.org
Booth 333
The Sassy Skein
12460 Panasoffkee Dr
North Fort Myers, FL 33903
239-995-9441
sassyskein@aol.com
www.sassyskein.com
Booth 426
Windy Valley Muskox
19350 County Road 47.7
Boncarbo, CO 81024
970-630-9332
info@windyvalleymuskox.com
www.windyvalleymuskox.com
Booths 211, 213
SouthernYarns
500 Memorial St
Durham, NC 27701
919-225-2328
southernyarns@gmail.com
Booth 132
The Seamen’s Church Institute
118 Export St
Newark, NJ 07114
973-589-5828
psato@seamenschurch.org
www.seamenschurch.org
Booth 431
Stephen Willette - Fiber Art Tools
6 Pierce Hill Road
Bennington, NH 03442
603-801-5546
contact@stephenwillette.com
www.stephenwillette.com
Booth 526
The Verdant Gryphon
7923 Industrial Park Rd
Easton, MD 21601
410-770-5557
blah-blah@verdantgryphon.com
www.verdantgryphon.com
Booth 115
Swan Hollow Studio
1390 Hwy 212 SW
Conyers, GA 30094
832-454-2807
misi.genoff@yahoo.com
Booths 124, 126, 128
The Yarn Shop
1125 Kenny Centre
Columbus, OH 43220
614-457-7836
yarnscols@aol.com
www.yarnshoponline.com
Booth 137
Tanya McGuire
4291 Dakota Ave South
Huron, SD 57350
605-352-6286
tanyamcguire2@gmail.com
www.tanyamcguire.com
Booth 504
The Yarnit
230 Fish Rd
Cooperstown, NY 13326
551-427-8108
kate@theyarnit.com
www.theyarnit.com
Booth 326
The Knitting Zone Inc./
HiyaHiya North America
Laceys Spring, AL
866-968-5648
sales@knittingzone.com
www.knittingzone.com
Booth 125
The Oregon Woodworker
1615 Grand Ave
Medford, OR 97504
541-773-7565
theoregonwoodworker@msn.com
www.yarnswifts.com
Booths 231, 330, 332
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Toluca Knit Jewelry & Fine Yarns
La Mirada, CA
diana@tolucaknits.com
www.tolucaknits.com
Booth 427
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2636 Monroe St
Madison, WI 53711
608-698-7199
knittingtree@yahoo.com
www.knittingtree.com
Booth 407
Trendsetter Yarns
16745 Saticoy St #101
Van Nuys, CA 91406
818-780-5497
information@trendsetteryarns.com
www.trendsetteryarns.com
Booth 311a
Unicorn Books and Crafts
1338 Ross St
Petaluma, CA 94954
mdenkin@unicornbook.com
Booths 105, 107, 204, 206
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4830 Butler Rd
Glyndon, MD 21071
410-517-1020
woolstock@gmail.com
www.woolstock.com
Booths 111, 113
Yarn Bazaar
Langhorne, PA 19053
877-275-0475
info@yarnbazaar.com
www.yarnbazaar.com
Booths 121, 123
YOTH Yarns
15440 NE 165th St
Woodinville, WA 98072
425-232-2051
yarnonthehouse@gmail.com
www.yothyarns.com
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