Join Us! We'll be attending these events. We'd love to see you, too.

At a Maker's Meet Up

This is a free online session for those who want a bit of community and social time. You can participate from the comfort of your home, using Zoom. Click button below for login info.

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Slow Textile Knitting Retreat

Immerse yourself in a 5 day (Oct 28 - Nov 1, 2026) artistic journey with four international instructors in Monsaraz, Portugal. This inclusive retreat includes hotel, food, workshops & more.

Let's go to Portugal!
At Fiberside Chats

We love meeting new (and familiar) friends at Fiberside Chats, hosted by our friends at Longmont Yarn Shoppe. Check out the speaker schedule and register here. We'll see you soon!

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At Rowan Connect

Rowan Connect provides opportunities to: learn, chat, make new friends & become part of the Rowan community. Meet designers, learn from world-class instructors, connect with others.

Rowan Connect

Let's go to Portugal!

We're travelling to Monsaraz, Portugual to attend (and teach) at the Slow Textile Retreat at Sofia in Monsaraz from October 28 to November 1, 2026.

Spend your days surrounded by the beauty of Monsaraz (Alentejo- Portugal), guided by five internationally acclaimed masters of their craft: Paula Neves, Maria Gomes (MariaG Knits) and Barb Barone & Cynthia Hyslop.

You'll attend all of the workshops, along with us, and we'll have a wonderful time together. Spaces in this program are limited so book soon!

Knit for Good: June 14

Save the date: Sunday, June 14 and spend a day with us and our dear friend, Ann Budd. As part of the Alzheimer’s Association Do What You Love to End ALZ campaign, Ann knits with friends (you) while raising funds and awareness to help fight this terrible disease.

💜 Click here to join the zoom meeting

Meeting ID: 812 0302 4149; Passcode: 171820

On June 14th, Ann will be visited by participating (sponsoring) yarn shops:

Knit and Stitch Boutique: 8:00-9:00 am MDT (10:00-11:00 am EDT)
Four Purls: 9:30-10:30 am MDT (11:30 am -12:30 pm EDT)
Knit ATX: 11:30 am-12:30 pm MDT (1:30-2:30 pm EDT)
Yarniversity and Gauge Dyeworks: 1:00-2:00 pm MDT (3:00 - 4:00 pm EDT)
Bazaar Girls Yarn Shop & Fiber Emporium: 3:00-4:00 pm MDT (5:00-6:00 pm EDT)
Longmont Yarn Shoppe: 5:00-6:00 pm MDT (7:00 - 8:00 pm EDT)

You are invited!

Ways to contribute:

1. Purchase Ann’s pattern for the Fading Memories Cowl 2026 on Ravelry. $5 USD from every pattern purchase will go to the fundraiser.

2. Purchase your project yarn from a participating shop or dyer. Barb & Cynthia are using “Wildflowers - Fading Memories” and “Opal - Fading Memories”, dyed by Catherine Gamroth of Gauge Dyeworks (Vancouver, BC). $5 USD from each of these special “fading memories” skeins will be sent to the fundraiser.

3. Invite your friends to participate and/or to sponsor you.

4. Donate directly to Ann’s fundraising page. She will be drawing a name from donors who pledge $50 USD or more to win a very special prize.

Join Us! We'll be attending these events. We'd love to see you, too.

At a Maker's Meet Up

Slow Textile Knitting Retreat

At Fiberside Chats

At Rowan Connect

Let's go to Portugal!

Knit for Good: June 14

You are invited!