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DON'T PAY FOR CLASSES TO LEARN HOW TO KNIT.

LINKS TO VIDEOS THAT SHOW SOME OF THE BASIC KNITTING TECHNIQUES CAN BE FOUND BY SELECTING
THE 'HOW TO KNIT VIDEOS' TAB AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE.

IF HAVING WATCHED THE VIDEOS YOU STILL NEED ASSISTANCE, OR WOULD LIKE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS;
PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO COME INTO THE SHOP AND WE WILL HELP YOU AS MUCH AS WE CAN.

YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN JOINING ONE OF OUR KNITTING GROUPS, WHERE MEMBERS WILL BE
ONLY TOO HAPPY TO PASS THEIR KNITTING SKILLS ON TO YOU. OUR KNITTING AND CROCHET CLUB

MEETING TIMES CAN BE FOUND FURTHER DOWN THIS PAGE.

THE ADVANTAGE OF JOINING ONE OF OUR KNITTING GROUPS IS THAT THERE WILL ALWAYS BE SOMEONE

THERE TO HELP YOU, AND AFTER A 12 WEEK QUALIFYING PERIOD YOU WILL BE ENTITLED TO A 10%

DISCOUNT OFF OF ALL OF YOUR PURCHASES IN THE SHOP.

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! NEW !

FRIDAY MORNING KNITTING CLUB (10:30am - 12:30pm), COMMENCING FRIDAY 5th APRIL.

THIS, WEEKLY, FRIDAY MORNING CLUB WILL BE IN ADDITION TO OUR EXISTING MONDAY AND TUESDAY CLUBS.

NO NEED TO BOOK, JUST COME ALONG.

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SHOP OF THE MONTH

IN THE No. 98 (OCTOBER 2012) ISSUE OF THE SIMPLY KNITTING MAGAZINE

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YOUR ONE STOP SHOP

FOR ALL YOUR KNITTING NEEDS

IN MILTON KEYNES

64 Aylesbury Street
Fenny Stratford
Bletchley
Milton Keynes
MK2 2BA
TEL:- 01908 646049

Opening Times:-

Monday 10:00am to 5:00pm

Tuesday 10:00am to 5:00pm

Wednesday 10:00am to 5:00pm

Thursday 10:00am to 5:00pm

Friday 10:00am to 5:00pm

Saturday 10:00am to 5:00pm

Sunday Closed

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10% Discount for Knitting Club Members.

Why not join one of our weekly knitting and crochet groups and enjoy 10% discount off of all of your purchases.

(After 12 week qualifying period). Terms and Conditions apply.

KNITTING & CROCHET CLUBS

MONDAY 10:30am - 12.30pm

MONDAY 1.30pm - 3.30pm

TUESDAY 10.30am - 12.30pm

! NEW ! FRIDAY 10:30am - 12:30pm (STARTING 5th APRIL)

(£3 per session which includes Tea or Coffee)

Everyone is welcome to join us, regardless of their knitting or crochet abilities.

Our club members will be only too willing to help you with any knitting or crochet skills that you have not

mastered, or to offer advice where necessary.

The clubs are great fun, we all have a good laugh. At the end of each session we look at the work that we

have done; and think yes I have done quite a bit, or oh no I will have to reverse knit (I've been talking too

much).

If you would like to join us please just come along, no need to book. You won't be disappointed.

Further clubs may be introduced dependant on demand.

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Loyalty Card

All of our customers receive a Loyalty Card. 1 stamp given for every £10 spent. Collect 10 stamps and get a

10% discount off of your next purchase.

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**************** AMAZING NEW YARN NOW IN STOCK ***************

KING COLE 'OPIUM'

THE LACE EFFECT SHOWN ON THE PATTERNS BELOW IS PRODUCED BY SIMPLY KNITTING IN STOCKING STITCH (ONE ROW

KNIT, ONE ROW PEARL).

THE VEST PATTERN SHOWN BELOW ON PATTERN NUMBER 3689, TAKES ONLY TWO 100grm BALLS OF YARN, AND CAN BE

KNITTED FOR LESS THAN £10 IN A COUPLE OF EVENINGS.

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'OPAL' SOCK YARN (New Colours Just Arrived, 12th March 2013)

Sweet & Spicy

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SCARF YARNS! SCARF YARNS! SCARF YARNS!

                                     AND MORE SCARF YARNS!

   WE BELIEVE THAT WE STOCK ONE OF THE WIDEST RANGES OF SCARF YARNS IN THE COUNTRY.

   NEW STOCKS FROM ICE YARNS & KATIA JUST ARRIVED (1st AUGUST 2012)

   LOTS OF EXCITING NEW TYPES AND COLOURS NOW AVAILABLE, YOU WILL BE SPOILT FOR CHOICE.

   WHY NOT PAY US A VISIT, OR PHONE US ON 01908 646049.

   YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED WITH WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER.

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FREE PATTERNS GIVEN.

(With Purchases of Relative Yarns)

HAND BAG HAND BAG

Material:- Rico 'CAN CAN' Material:- Grundle 'FLAMENCO'

Finished Size:- 12" x 6" Finished Size:- 12" x 6"

(Not Including Handles) (Not Including Handles)

Designed by Elaine Leech Designed by Elaine Leech

SHOULDER BAG CHILDS BAG

Material:- Rico 'CAN CAN' Material:- Tivoli 'WAVES'

Finished Size:- 9" x 6" Finished Size:- 6" x 4"

(Not Including Handles) (Not Including Handles)

Designed by Elaine Leech Designed by Elaine Leech

SLIPPERS HAND BAG

Material:- Rico 'CAN CAN' Material:- Rico 'CAN CAN'

Size 5 to 7 (Adult) Finished Size:- 10" x 10"

(Not Including Handles)

Designed by Elaine Leech Designed by Charlie Leech (Aged 9yrs)

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Ice Yarns 'SALSA' Scarf Yarn

NOTE:- This yarn knits up similar to the Katia 'ROCIO' .

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Ice Yarns 'BALLERINA' Scarf Yarn

NOTE:- This yarn knits up similar to Rico 'CAN CAN'