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EVENTS // TOLT YARN & WOOL SHOP

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Jane and I are still on our Summer Road Trip! Our next stop is the fabulous Tolt Yarn and Wool Shop! We are beyond excited! Tolt is also a shop that is not to be missed! I've even threatened to move in and live there...lol. We sure hope you'll all make the gorgeous drive out to Carnation, WA to visit us at Tolt! We'll be there on Sunday, July 12th, from 1pm - 3pm!

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We hope you'll come visit Jane and I at Tolt Yarn and Wool on Sunday, July 12th, from 1pm - 3pm!

We'll be at Tolt with our trunk show (yay, samples for you to try on), books and we're even hosting a knitting circle! So bring your fave project, grab a seat and come say hi! I'm so looking forward to spending the afternoon with you guys!

If you make it out to Tolt on Sunday be sure also to not miss the brand new "Camp Tolt" patterns and merchandise (shown in pic above)! I can't wait to bring a few of them home with me along with some other goodies I'm sure.

Don't forget to follow along with our summer road trip on Instagram! You can find me under @soveryshannon and Jane under @janerichmond. 

Will you be making it out to Tolt? Have you been out to this great shop before? See you all next week!

EVENTS // CHURCHMOUSE YARNS & TEAS SHOP!

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I'm on the road tomorrow with Jane travelling to the iconic and gorgeous Churchmouse Yarns & Teas Shop on pretty Bainbridge Island, WA!  This is a shop that is definitely not to be missed! Drool worthy in fact! Bainbridge Island is a quick (and super affordable) relaxing ferry ride away from downtown Seattle (read the easy directions here)! So grab your knitting, relax and come on over to Churchmouse to hang with us on Saturday from 11am - 3pm!

Jane Richmond and I will be at Churchmouse Yarns & Teas Shop on Saturday, July 11th, from 11am - 3pm! We can't wait to see you!

We'll be there excited to see you, signing books, and looking forward to chatting with you all! There will also be refreshments and word on the street is Felicia of Sweet Georgia Yarns will be there as well with some fresh new yarn! Woot woot! 

Follow along with our summer road trip on Instagram! You can find me under @soveryshannon and Jane under @janerichmond. 

See you soon! Will you be coming out? Don't be shy - come say hi ;) 

SEASONLESS IS NOW AVAILABLE

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It's here! We're so excited to let you all know that SEASONLESS is fully available!

You can now buy the paper booklet of SEASONLESS as well as the ebook and individual patterns! We think the SEASONLESS booklet bundle makes a wonderful xmas pressie for that special knitter in your life or for a lovely treat for yourself!

We also have the booklet available for your favorite yarn shops to purchase for wholesale too! So if you're looking for a copy at your fave LYS please feel free to let them know it's available to stock :)

You can find all the info and details about SEASONLESS || Mini Collection Volume One, purchase it and more on our BOOKS page HERE.

Jane and I want to extend a HUGE thank you to all of you for your generous love and support of all of our publications and for SEASONLESS! We've been so thrilled with how much you've all embraced our mini collection! And thank you to all the wonderful yarn shops that have already started carrying SEASONLESS! It means so much to us.

Happy knitting!

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!

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© Nicholas Kupiak

We've got a special announcement for you guys!

We have been excitedly counting down the days until this post you guys! It's been so hard to keep this all under wraps and not share anything over the last few months! Jane Richmond and I have been busy working on releasing our next project for our publishing company Marian Rae Publications! It's been tons of fun and lots of hard work. But that's all I can tell you for now...hehehe....you'll have to watch our sneak peek video below to find out a wee bit more.

When can you find out the rest? On October 4th & 5th at Knit City in Vancouver, BC (see our EVENTS page here for more info). We'll both be there with some new lovelies to surprise you with, our previous publications and lots of samples for you to try on! We can't wait! So make sure you stop by our booth to say a big hello! Don't be shy - we love getting a chance to chat and meet you all! 

When can you find out the rest? On October 4th & 5th at Knit City in Vancouver, BC (see our EVENTS page for more info). We'll both be there with some new lovelies to surprise you with, our previous publications and lots of samples for you to try on! We can't wait! So make sure you stop by our booth (#40) to say a big hello! Don't be shy - we love getting a chance to chat and meet you all!

Don't forget to also follow along with our hashtag #seasonlessknits on social media as well for special sneak peeks, more info and to share your images of SEASONLESS.

After Knit City watch this space for more info on when and how our newest project will be available for sale to the public! We promise it won't take long and we have a special surprise for you all :) Thank you all in advance for your continued support of our publications - it means so very much to both of us.

OFFICIAL CANADIAN LAUNCH AT BEEHIVE WOOL SHOP

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We are SO excited to have our Official Canadian Launch of JOURNEY be hosted at the amazing and iconic Beehive Wool Shop here in lovely Victoria, BC, Canada!!!

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This timeless staple on the yarn shop scene is one of Canada's loveliest stores! Filled to the brim with tastefully curated yarns and more the Beehive is a must see on Vancouver Island. They are also the ONLY Canadian stockist of the coveted Brooklyn Tweed yarns!

Jane and I are beyond thrilled to be able to launch JOURNEY at the Beehive and we hope you will join us for a trunk show and book signing event at the end of this month! Mark your calendars! You don't want to miss this!

Official Canadian Launch of JOURNEY

Date: March 29th, 2014

Time: 12pm - 4pm

Where: Beehive Wool Shop

1700 Douglas Street

Victoria, BC, Canada

V8W 2G7

We hope to see you there!!!!! Happy knitting!

UPCOMING EVENTS!

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We have some fun upcoming events this week!

We are so excited to announce that we will be at the amazing new shop - Tolt Yarn and Wool on March 13th for a book signing & trunk show!!!!! YAY! We're so excited to be able to make it in to visit this lovely shop & to get to visit & knit with you all!

You can find us there on March 13th, from 6p-8pm for their weekly Stitch Circle so bring your knitting!

You can find Tolt Yarn and Wool below:

4509 TOLT AVE, CARNATION, WA 98014 | (425) 333-4066

We can't wait to see you there!!!

We're so excited to be going back for our 2nd year to Vogue Knitting Live in Seattle, WA!!! We had such a great time last year and we are excitedly counting down to the event in March 2014! This year we will be having a book signing and trunk show!

You can find us at the STASH booth #310 on Saturday from 12-2pm for a book signing! We hope to see you all there! We will also have all of the items from JOURNEY on display at their booth all weekend as well! So exciting!

You can sign up for great classes, buy your marketplace tickets and more on the Vogue Knitting Live website here.

We hope to see you there!

BLOG TOUR & AMAZON

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JOURNEY  just finished up a super fun blog tour! With stops at some of our favorite bloggers and 2 podcasts!

There were lots of giveaways, fun reviews and a bonus surprise at the end! Jane and I were both live on the Singlehanded Knits Podcast!!! You can view the whole podcast here.

If you would like to visit all the stops on the tour you can find them all listed here.

Looking for a copy of JOURNEY?

You can now find hard copies of JOURNEY at your local yarn shops! You can also order it and our other publication ISLAND on www.amazon.com!  We will also have stock back soon on Ravelry as well. And don't forget you can also buy JOURNEY as an eBook or as individual PDF's. And all hard copies come with an eBook and pattern PDF's for easy printing.

Thank you all for so much love and support and from our homes to yours we wish you a wonderful holiday season!

Happy knitting!