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Ready, Set, Knit #249: Kathy and Tina discuss Winter/Spring classes
Play Now: Tina and Kathy discuss upcoming classes. Check out our class listing on our website! Steve’s Yarn Picks Austermann Murano Lace Malabrigo Arroyo Trendsetter Acacia Plymouth Earth Homestead...
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Guest Teacher Spotlight: Caro Sheridan
When Caro Sheridan offered to teach a class at the store, we jumped at the chance! Not only did we know that our customers would enjoy spending time with her because she is so lovely, but she also...
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Summer Classes at WEBS
Registration is now open for the classes available this summer! Once again we have a lot of our customer favorites available, like Knitting I & II, Fiber Camp for Kids, Steeking and Weekend...
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Ysolda Teague, June 15th! New Class Just Added
When we heard that designer Ysolda Teague is going to be in our area in June, we jumped at the chance to schedule a class with her! Her book Little Red in the City has such helpful information on...
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June Events!
If you are local to WEBS and are looking for some fun things to do with your fiber friends, we have plenty of events to keep you busy in June! On Thursday, June 14th we are excited to host the book...
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Expert Knitter Certification Program Graduation, 2012
Each year we celebrate members of the WEBS Expert Knitter Certification Program who have completed all of their required classes and have taken on the challenge of designing and knitting an original...
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The Buzz at WEBS – August 31, 2012
This week, the staff at WEBS is buzzing about… A good friend of mine was turning 50 and I really wanted to knit her something special. After narrowing down hundreds of patterns, she decided she wanted...
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National Spinning and Weaving Week at WEBS
October 1 – 7 is National Spinning and Weaving Week and WEBS is celebrating with a week of events, special activities and discounts! WEBS was founded and grew out of Barbara Elkins’ passion for...
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The Joy of Spindle Spinning
In celebration of National Spinning and Weaving week, we’re highlighting four different WEBS staff members and their spinning or weaving tool of choice. Here, Ashley tells us why she loves spinning on...
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Look Who’s Stopping By
There are so many exciting people visiting us at WEBS in the next few months! Our first guest in February is Debbie Stoller, author of the Stitch ‘n Bitch series of books. She’ll be joining us for a...
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Expert Knitter Certification Program Graduation, 2013
This week, we were excited to celebrate another set of graduates of the WEBS Expert Knitter Certification Program! These amazing garments were designed and knit by two program members, Jennifer and...
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Knitting Continuing Education
Once I graduated from college, I knew I’d never, ever continue my education. I was fed up with writing papers, of all things. It wasn’t the studying, or making it to classes every week, or homework....
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EZ
No, not “easy.” EZ as in Elizabeth Zimmermann, knitting touchstone, uninhibited free spirit, master knitter, mother of Meg Swansen, and most importantly for this blog post, prolific author. Elizabeth...
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The Harlot is Coming!
My first career was in publishing–I did publicity for authors and books, and I worked in New York City, for a fairly well-known set of publishing houses (Random House and Simon & Schuster). My...
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In Which I Became a Weaver for 2 Hours
If you’ve been reading this blog you know it’s Spinning and Weaving Week. We’ve had some fantastic demos and the store has been filled with new faces. I barely have time to take classes these days,...
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The Future of Design Featured at WEBS
I love fashion and anything to do with fashion. I love reading wrap-ups of Fashion Week in New York City, I love “Project Runway” and “The Face,” and I especially love that the Rhode Island School of...
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Color Me Amazed
A lot of knitters like to use hand-dyed yarns like Madelinetosh, Lorna’s Laces, or Prism. A fair number of those knitters are disappointed when they experience color pooling, or when they don’t like...
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Sweater Cum Laude
On Wednesday, June 18, 7 students received their WEBS Expert Knitter Certificates, signifying that they completed not only the 18 required classes for the program, but had climbed the highest mountain...
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Camp That Doesn’t Involve Mosquitoes, Tents, or a Lake…
I did not go to summer camp when I was a kid. I lived on a farm and worked every summer. When I moved to New York and went to college, I was amazed at the fact that parents let their kids go away every...
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Stay Classy
It’s back-to-school time — the time of year that Staples and Office Max love the most. It’s also “back-to-knitting/crocheting/weaving/spinning” time around WEBS, and we have some great classes for...
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