Boston Knitting Guild

As part of their community outreach program, the Boston Knitting Guild held a competition where each member designed and knitted a custom outfit for a Teddy Bear. Upon completion, the bears were given to Dana Farber for children undergoing cancer treatment. As part of their community outreach program, the Boston Knitting Guild held a competition where each member designed and knitted a custom outfit for a Teddy Bear. The knitting was judged based upon their creativity and originality. Upon competion, the bears were given to Dana Farber for children undergoing cancer treatment. Teddy Bears - Bosto<img src='http://www.stitchboutiqueboston.com/blog/wp-content/gallery/miscellaneou/teddy-bears-1.jpg' alt='Teddy Bears - Boston Knitting Guilds' class='ngg-singlepic ngg-center' /> Knitting Guilds
Teddy Bears - Boston Knitting Guilds

Elephant canvas

Look at this stitched canvas by Ann. She is going to make it into an ottoman with the canvas as the center piece on the top. Gee!  I think I heard the circus was in town. :) Elephant Canvas

Custom Belt

belt
One of our customers had this belt painted up using an image of her Pomeranian…….

Hoodie

Hoodie
I know it is really hot out there, but since I am sitting in air conditioning and pining for the cool fall weather, my needles are busy creating a waffle cone “hoodie” for a little boy or girl. Using 2 ply of the stitch boutique Australian merino. This yarn is soft and cozy and will be perfect for the playground. It also comes in a bunch of fun, lively colors perfect for children.

Bruins

The Bruins parade passed by the store on Saturday. Congratulations on winning the Stanley Cup.

Noni Workshop

If you happen to miss our first Noni workshop, we are holding a second workshop by popular demand (Wednesday May 25, June 1, June 8 from 5:00-7:00 pm). They are great for all levels of knitters.
The workshop includes all the components to make either the Bettie Boop or Petit Four Noni Bag. (Needles and stitch markers are not included but we have a huge selection at the shop)There are two options:
Bettie Boop
3 sizes to choose from

  • Size Small: Measures 10″ (25cm) wide opening x 4″ (10cm) deep bottom x 9″ (22.5cm) tall and 13″ (32.5cm) wide at bottom($214.00 in solid or $281.00 embellished like green bag in photo)
  • Size Medium: Measures: 12″ (30cm) wide opening x 4.5″ (11cm) deep bottom x 10″ (25cm) tall and 14″ (35cm) wide at bottom ($238.00 solid)
  • Size Large: Measures:14″ (35cm) wide opening x 6″ (15cm) deep bottom x 10″ (25cm) tall and 17.5″ (44cm) wide at bottom ($250.00 solid)
Betti Boop   Betti Boop   Betti Boop

Petit Four Bag – $170.00

Petit Four Bag   Petit Four Bag   Petit Four Bag
Please call (617) 236-4633 to reserve your spot.

New Trunk Show

The trunk show for Canvasworks – Traditions  has just arrived.  Check out the canvases on-line or see the complete selection in our store.  The canvases are located in the Traditional category.   The canvases have a traditional flare to the designs.  All Trunk show canvases will be discounted 20% with free shipping over 100.00.

Knitting Circle

Jessica stopped by the store for some knitting using a different technique, a knitting board. jessica

Royal Family
Check this out. I just had to share it with you all. It is the royal family knit……… There is a new book out with the patterns for each person, right down to the family dogs. (They are the most important members of the family).  Planet Earth Fiber or wool yarn would be perfect for this.

Just need little bits and pieces to create to complete this project. Planet Earth Silk and wool has lots of colors in handy 28.5 yd mini skeins.

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