Meet Laura & Allyson
Your Making Life Just Got Better!
We’ve been building a community of crafters and students since 2019. All that’s missing? You!
Upcoming In Person Events:
Saturday, Oct 3 from 10:30-12pm
Get help with your knitting from Laura & Allyson in a fun environment!
The cost of your ticket includes coffee and snacks.
We’ve rented a fun space at: 3356 Karlov Avenue Chicago, IL 60641
Sunday, Oct 4 from 1-4pm
Learn more about some of our very favorite yarns from around the US!
Yarn Tasting: Have an opportunity to knit with a wide variety of our favorite yarns to try them out before you buy them!
We’ll have yarns for you to knit with from:
Kelbourne Woolens
Flower Hill Fleeces
Gnome Depot Fibers
Ewe Ewe Yarns
Ticket price includes:
A chance to knit with a variety of yarns from makers and dyers around the country
Exclusive discounts from our yarn companies!
Enter to win giveaways and raffle prizes
A goodie bag!
Laura & Allyson will be there to answer your knitting questions
Discover the magic of indigo in this hands-on natural dyeing workshop with instructor Sarah Hanson.
In session, you'll learn how an indigo vat works, explore traditional resist-dyeing techniques, and gain the confidence to continue dyeing at home. Whether you're completely new to natural dyes or looking to expand your fiber skills, you'll leave with beautiful hand-dyed yarn and a deeper understanding of this fascinating process.
Schedule:
Introduction to Preparing Indigo Dye
Resistance Dyeing Techniques
Dyeing with indigo best practices
How to create seven distinct shades of blue from a single indigo vat
Included in your ticket:
5 mini fingering weight skeins of yarn for dyeing
A fun project bag!
Light Snacks
Exclusive after event meet-up at Sleeping Village for more fiber fun and conversation
Location: 3356 Karlov Avenue Chicago, IL 60641
One ticket gets you in to all of our events all Chibeck long!
Come to:
First Friday at Sketchbook - Friday, Oct 2 from 3-5pm (free event)
Movie Night - Friday, Oct 2 from 6-10pm ($14 value)
Sweater Club - Saturday, Oct 3 from 10:30-12pm ($25 value)
Indigo Dye Studio - Saturday, Oct 3 from 1-4pm ($120 value)
Yarn Tasting - Sunday, Oct 4 from 1-4pm ($30 value)
First Sunday at Half Acre - Sunday, Oct 4 from 5-7pm (free event)
Total cost of all events is $189, but this Weekend Pass is only $170! Come spend the weekend with us!
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