Written By: Fran and Teresa on February 8, 2010 2 Comments
HYPERBOLIC CROCHET – CORAL REEF

Hyperbolic Crochet – Coral Reef

The “Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef” is a worldwide project that marries mathematics, marine biology, handicraft, community art practice and environmental consciousness-raising. People all over the world – from London and New York to Capetown – are collectively crocheting coral reefs.

Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef brings together the fate of an ecosystem [...]

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Written By: Fran and Teresa on February 3, 2010 3 Comments
KNIT OR CROCHET A SQUARE ON VALENTINE’S DAY

Knit or Crochet a Square and Show you Care on St. Valentine’s Day – 14th February

A fundraising event in aid of Haiti and Heart Children Ireland will take place on Sunday 14th February 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Pavilions Swords County Dublin.

Get some sponsors and knit or crochet a square 6”x6”.   The proceeds [...]

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Written By: Fran and Teresa on February 1, 2010 No Comment
KNITTED HEADBAND

Knitted Headband

We found this pattern for the cutest headband on the internet which can be found on the link below.    They are all the rage at the moment.  There is a pattern for a chunky version and a thin version whichever takes your fancy.  We haven’t tried it ourselves yet but when [...]

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Written By: Fran and Teresa on January 20, 2010 1 Comment
KNITTING CLASSES 2010

Knitting Classes

Beginners Knitting and Aran Knitting

Our Knitting classes are starting up again

on Saturday 30th January

BEGINNER’S CLASS from 10am to 11:30 pm

ARAN CLASS from 12:00 to 1:30

For the Aran class you can choose to knit a tea cosy or a cushion cover.  The class is for anyone with a fairly good knowledge of knitting [...]

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Written By: Fran and Teresa on January 20, 2010 No Comment
CROCHET CLASSES for 2010

CROCHET CLASSES

Our Crochet Classes are starting up

again for the new year.  The dates are as follows:

BEGINNERS CROCHET

Thursday morning 28 January 11:00 to 12:30

Saturday afternoon 30th January 2:00 to 3:30

Wednesday evening 3rd February 6:30 to 8:00

ADVANCED CROCHET

Saturday afternoon 30th January 4:00 to 5:30

Wednesday evening 3rd February 6:30 to 8:00

If you would like to book a place [...]

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Written By: Fran and Teresa on January 6, 2010 No Comment
Well Done Connie

Well Done Connie

Well done Connie who joined our beginner’s knitting class in November and finished these two soft toys for her grandsons for Christmas.  We had a lot of laughs and great fun when she was creating them.  They are very different, but we love them.  

Our Beginner’s Knitting Class will be starting [...]

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Written By: Fran and Teresa on December 20, 2009 No Comment
Snowmen Teddy Bears and Mug Warmers

Gaelscoile Colmcille Santry Snowmen Teddy Bears and Mug Warmers

Congratulations to all the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class students in Gaelscoile Colmcille who have just completed their first term of knitting classes.
We love all the mug warmers, teddy bears and snowmen.  Keep it up boys and girls we look forward to seeing what your next [...]

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Written By: Fran and Teresa on December 18, 2009 2 Comments
Christmas News

Christmas Opening Hours

and Christmas Tea Party (Sunday afternoon 20 December)

We will be closed from 5;30 pm on Wednesday 23rd December and will re-open on Tuesday 5 January at 10:00 am.  We would like to thank all our customers for their support during the last year and take this opportunity [...]

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Written By: Fran and Teresa on December 18, 2009 No Comment
Wrist Warmers Galore

DOMINICAN COLLEGE GRIFFITH AVENUE TRANSITION YEAR STUDENTS LEARN TO KNIT

Well done to all the Transition Year Students in Dominican College Griffith Avenue who learned how to knit.  They have all just completed their first project these fabulous multi-coloured wrist warmers.  Yarn used Sirdar Crofter DK one 50grm ball (Pattern No. 9135) [...]

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Written By: Fran and Teresa on December 14, 2009 No Comment
Stitch featured in Independent Newspaper

Sisters launch knitwear revival.

Siblings’ dream of a wool shop with a difference is a Stitch in time, says Andrea Byrne of the Independent.

When you walk into Stitch in the north Dublin suburb of Beaumont , all preconceived opinions of knitting you once held, will be quashed.

For a [...]

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