9th Annual Thank You Post!

Thank you for another great Yarn Party!

We had a really great time today and want to thank everyone who came and participated, despite the chilly weather! We had visitors from as far away as Louisiana, California, and the Philippines! Especially awesome this year: almost no line, and a nice steady stream of visitors throughout the day - thanks for your patience in accommodating the event before ours; everything went super smoothly.

Our generous sponsors:

• Cloverhill Yarn Shop
• Knit Locally
• The Knitting Boutique
• The Knot House
• Looped Yarn Works
• Nature’s Yarns
• Charm City Yarn Crawl
• Feel Good Yarn Company
• Second Story Knits
• Woolstock Knit and Sew

Door prize donors:

• Bonaparte Breads
• Nature’s Yarns
• Unicorn Fibre
• Woolstock Knit and Sew
• and all of our vendors (double thanks to those of you who also provided a volunteer door prize)

Our talented vendors:
All of our vendors make their own products in some way, whether that means raising the animals, dyeing the fiber, spinning the yarn, or crafting bags, jewelry, or pottery by hand in small batches. You can find profiles of each of the vendors on our blog, with links to their websites.

• 222 Handspun
• A Mermaid's Harvest
• APH Designs
• Claymonster Pottery
• Crabapple Yarns
• Dancing Leaf Farm
• Dragonfly Fibers
• Duck Duck Wool
• Fairy Tale Knits
• Feederbrook Farm
• Flying Goat Farm
• Folktale Fibers
• Greenbridge Pottery
• Kim Dyes Yarn
• Lattes & Llamas
• Metis Industries
• Middle Brook Fiberworks
• Neighborhood Fiber Co.
• Rajkovich Designs
• Snallygaster Fibers
• Space Cadet
• StarKnits
• Taylored Fibers
• Tempting Ewe Yarns Inc
• That Clever Clementine
• The Ross Farm
• Threeravens Fiber Studio
• Unplanned Peacock Studio
• Wandering Wool
• Wild Hare Fiber Studio
• Wolles Yarn Creations
• Yarn Hero

Our wonderful volunteers:
We couldn’t do this without you and truly appreciate all your hard work helping spread the word and ensuring everything comes together on the day of show.

• annewswissknits
  
• beppygirl
  
• BK-knitter
  
• claireleah
  
• cwashing
  
• darymaid
  
• dntzkat
  
• EmpirePhoenix
  
• feldmanknits
  
• geniap
  
• heiressknits
  
• imjustlori
  
• jhankie
  
• KatMacPet
  
• Klevitan17
  
• laurenhaiken
  
• LiisaB
  
• ljhaynes
  
• LuckbeaPanda
  
• marseille
  
• miscellaneaarts
  
• mizzleahmae
  
• moniz
  
• MtownKnitGuy
  
• pef1996
  
• pelageyka
  
• PhDelicious
  
• quest2knit
  
• Sandrag08
  
• selmer1958
  
• shawnknitter
  
• Su1282
  
• Tanno
  
• tcknit
  
• textilegeek
  
• TheManny
  
• TipsyTarsier
  
• vaacosta
  
• xavyor
  
• and some helpers whose ravnames I don’t know (sorry!): Cheryle, Elizabeth, and Lisa
  

Our teachers:

• geniap, ClaireLeah, TipsyTarsier, pelageyka, and laurenhaiken

Our selection committee, who have the difficult job of narrowing down the applicants to fit our space.

TAPS and Alternative House project and yarn donors and everyone who stopped by the charity tables to work a few rows on our scarves.

And everyone who came to shop and socialize and learn and be awesome together!

Please share your photos on Facebook and Ravelry!

We’ll see you next year for big # 10!

-Jess, Paula, Corrine, Lindsay, Theresa, and Cybele