More winter shows added!

October 29, 2009

Additional winter shows have been added to Knitgrrl Studio’s schedule, including 2 Cleveland Handmade Markets and Room Service’s Made in the 216 Holiday Shoppe!
(See the original post for the full list)

The Room Service Holiday Shoppe will be open for hours in addition to Room Service’s regular hours, with parties including live bands in the Shoppe [...]

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Let Knitgrrl Studio come to you!

October 15, 2009

Knitgrrl Studio will soon be offering online classes in addition to the ones in our Lakewood, Ohio location. Would you take a short survey and give us your opinions on distance learning so we can be more proactive in planning the kinds of classes and workshops you’d like to see? Thanks!
Also, if you’re in northeast [...]

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Bazaar Bizarre 2009

October 13, 2009

For the first time ever, BazBiz is going to host TWO indie holiday craft shows! Or, as we put it: “two shows, east and west, because the power of indie is too strong to contain on one side of the Cuyahoga” (River, for the non-Clevelanders reading…there’s a bit of an east/west divide in our fair [...]

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Studio blog tour

October 3, 2009

As I mentioned the other day, I am joining a blog tour of Interweave authors’ and readers’ studios today. Here’s the full list of participants.
In addition to photos, I did a short studio walk through to show you what I’ve been up to lately. Yes, it’s a bit of a mess, but really, what working [...]

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Quilting Arts Open Studio 3 October

September 28, 2009

Knitgrrl Studio is joining the Quilting Arts blog studio tour — check back here on 3 October for images and videos of the space, as well as a little more about us!
“Whether your goal is to find a community of like-minded artists, sell your work, or just set a deadline to force yourself to create [...]

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Winter show schedule

September 28, 2009

Knitgrrl Studio will be selling at these upcoming events over the winter show season. This list will be updated as more are added, so bookmark it!

7 November: Screw Factory Open Studios, Lakewood, OH. All studios in the building where Knitgrrl Studio is located will be open on this day.
7 November: Oddmall, Hudson, OH
22 November: Cleveland [...]

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Vote for us on the Fox 8 Hot List!

September 24, 2009

Knitgrrl Studio is in the running for the Fox 8 Hot List — please vote for us here!
(They must have automagically taken photos from our website, the photo of the studio pre-renovation is not exactly one I would have chosen! But hey, it’s an honor just to be nominated, right?)
Speaking of great things, the Lily [...]

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Lily Chin Tips & Tricks class 27 September

September 17, 2009

Just announced! Renowned knit- and crochet designer Lily Chin will be teaching her sellout Tips and Tricks class on Sunday, 27 September 2009 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Co-sponsored by Knitgrrl Studio and River Colors Studio, the class will take place at River Colors (corner of Detroit and Mathews, street address 1387 Sloane, Lakewood, [...]

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New cutting table!

September 1, 2009

We’ve got a glorious new cutting table courtesy of another artist who recently downsized to a smaller studio space:

For more photos of it, check out our Facebook page.
In addition, there have been some requests for afternoon knitting classes — if this interests you, let us know and we’ll see if we can get a small [...]

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Bazaar Bizarre Cleveland + new patterns

August 25, 2009

Knitgrrl Studio owner Shannon Okey has organized the Cleveland edition of nationally-recognized indie craft show Bazaar Bizarre since 2004. If you’d like to sign up for the event mailing list, see below, but if you’re on Facebook, please RSVP to the event itself, and pass it along to your Facebook friends. It’s never too early [...]

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