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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Join our Celebration!

Bring a lawn chair and join us outside the shop as we celebrate
 WorldWide Knit in Public Day on Saturday, June 16, from 12 to 3 pm.
We'll have cool refreshments to quench your thirst, a knitting instructor available
 for free refresher lessons, and door prize drawings! 
Laugh, chat, and knit the afternoon away outdoors with your friends at Tangled Purls!

New yarn just arrived:
Biscotte & Cie sock yarn
Fresh off Sharon's needles:
Sleeveless Summer Vest in Blue Sky's worsted cotton
-class coming soon-




Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Heart to Heart!

Please join us in sticking it to heart disease!!!
We're partnering with Stitch Red to raise awareness of the dangers of heart disease.
Drop by and take a look at our Stitch Red display,
including KNIT RED, a brand new book of pretty designs--in red, of course!
Stitch Red display - new Knit Red book

New Colors!

We have new colors  of Crystal Palace's 'Mini Mochi' and 'Mendocino',
as well as Cascade's cotton 'Luna'.....a painter's palette!

'Mini Mochi' - beautiful colors!
'Mendocino' - marled blends

Cascade 'Luna'
 cool cotton for summer!

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Fun Happening at Tangled Purls!

To celebrate WWKIP week, we will be creating a photo collage of our customers "Knitting in Public"! Grab a friend and get creative! Bring us a picture of yourself "Knitting in Public" during the week of June 9th - 16th.  Write your name, the name of the project that you are working on, and where you are knitting on the back of the photo.  Participants will be entered into a June 16th drawing for a $25 gift card to Tangled Purls!  Only one entry per person, please.

Fun Happening at Tangled Purls!

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Cool Cotton!

The sun's teasing us.....here today, gone tomorrow......
But we know warm weather days are just ahead!
Come and see our new non-wool corner loaded with new cottons, books,
and patterns that are perfect for summer.  Alana Dakos' darling Spring Garden Tee
is truly special in both adult and child sizes for mothers and daughters.
Kollage's latest Feed Your Creativity kit just arrived--a cute market bag in Riveting worsted.
And take a look at our new yarns from Blue Sky in lovely summer colors!
Feed Your Creativity!  Market bag in 'Riveting' worsted
 
Blue Sky 'Worsted Cotton'

Blue Sky 'Skinny Dyed' cotton

New!  Blue Sky Alpaca Silk - soft and silky

'Bamboo Walking Socks' in Panda Cotton

Panda Cotton - new colors!



Wednesday, May 23, 2012

On Her Needles

Patty and Heidi work on Rainy Day Socks......

A baby blanket for charity keeps Maxine's hands busy.....


Wednesday, May 16, 2012

New Yarn!

Ready for an adventure?  Try 'Crazy Zauberball'
for socks or a 'Wingspan' shoulder wrap....you'll laugh out loud!
Crazy Zauberball - color!!!


Summer's Coming!

Aaah, warm weather at last!  Sunshine, blue sky, flowers......love it!
We have lots of soft cotton yarn for warm weather projects,
like socks or a Girlfriend market bag. 
Take them on trips to the beach or camping..... 
.........or simply relaxing in your back yard, while catching some rays.....
anklet in cotton 'Fixation'

On Her Needles


Susan has almost finished her Na Craga--WOW!!!

Betty is knitting this aran for her son--lucky guy!


Off her needles.....
Pam in her Multnomah scarf--beautiful work, Pam!

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Mother's Day

Mom's are so special.  
Show her how much you love her.
Make something special for Mother's Day.