Great news, knitters! Stitch Cleveland and River Colors Studio are happy to announce that we’ll be hosting three classes with nationally-known designer, teacher and author Annie Modesitt this month!
Combination Knitting — what Annie’s perhaps best known for (check out her book Confessions of a Knitting Heretic!) — is an amazing combination of Western (German/English/American) […]
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Sep3
Just announced! Three classes with Annie Modesitt
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Aug4
Workshop: Katherine Shaughnessy of Wool & Hoop
It will be sew very crewel if you miss the workshop with Katherine Shaughnessy of Wool & Hoop on August 16th from 10:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m. Cost is $85, including the (rather schmancy) kit. We’ve stocked up on crewel supplies, including amazing iron-on sets that feature all her current patterns plus a few new […]
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Aug4
Coming in August
Summer is almost over and it is time to pick up your sewing again! Many of you have been looking forward to our August Amy Butler event. We are ready to give you the details!
The fun starts on Thursday, August 14th with our Take Along Night! With pre-registration for this event you will get a […]
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Jan9
Details on Diana Rupp signing/social
Join Diana Rupp, author of S.E.W: Sew Everything Workshop and the owner of the much-acclaimed Make Workshop in New York City, for a S.E.W Social at Stitch Cleveland! It’s a time to make friends and one-of-a-kind sewn Valentine’s cards.
Also, Diana will showcase a sampling of projects from S.E.W, some of which (like the Power Tie […]
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Dec21
Coming soon! Diana Rupp of NYC’s Make Workshop
Diana Rupp of Make Workshop in NYC is coming to Stitch Cleveland 17 January 2008 to host a book signing / workshop / social event! Here she is at the BUST magazine Craftacular in December 2007, saying hi to us and giving you all a sneak preview.
You will be able to get a signed copy […]
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Dec7
Amy won’t be here tonight
….but her trunk show will be! We just got a call from Amy and the roads between there and here are too dangerous to drive. She’s sending signed bookplates for the books we have in stock, and treats for tonight if you want to stop by and check out the trunk show. Ohio weather in December […]
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Dec2
Amy Butler this Friday!
Renowned fabric designer, author, patternmaker and all-round amazing person Amy Butler will be at Stitch Cleveland this Friday, 7 December at 7:00 p.m.!
Come check out the Amy Butler trunk show (in the shop now through the 10th), get autographed copies of her book In Stitches and her new book Midwest Modern, buy her limited edition […]
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Jul27
Sock classes start tomorrow — still spaces left
There are still spaces left in the sock classes starting tomorrow and we will be taking walk-ins, so if you’ve ever coveted your very own pair of handknit socks, you know where to be at 10:00 a.m. (beginner), 1:00 (intermediate) and 2:00 (advanced) tomorrow! See you then.
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Jul13
Sock workshops in three flavors!
You asked for it, you got it! Stitch Cleveland is excited to announce three new sock workshops with two fabulous guest teachers. Covering beginner and intermediate-level, Andi Moon Smith of KnitBrit, and teaching the advanced course is Amy Gumm of I Heart Knitting — both have oodles of expertise to share. Sign up now, because […]
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Jun23
Sew crewel! Katherine Shaughnessy class/signing
We’re excited to announce that Katherine Shaughnessy, author of The New Crewel: Exquisite Designs in Contemporary Embroidery will be teaching a class at Stitch Cleveland 14 July and signing her gorgeous book afterwards.
A Cleveland native (she now lives in Texas), Katherine’s mother taught her crewel embroidery at age six. In art school, she began using […]
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Heidi Massingill is an experienced dressmaker and fiber artist, her design studio specialized in special occasion wear and fine tailoring. Her resume includes The Phantom of the Opera, The Cleveland Ballet, Peter’s Store for Women in Chagrin Falls, Margaret’s Fine Tailoring for Women in Rocky River, The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus and more. She also designs and creates a line of children’s knitwear, Chikadee Handknits, and holds Knitting and Crochet Instructor certification with New York’s 
Megan Engelmann is a Cleveland-based fashion designer and graduate of Kent State University’s Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and Merchandising. She has been sewing for nearly twenty years and specializes in women’s clothing design and illustration. As a working fashion and accessories designer for a large Ohio-based company, Megan keeps her skills as sharp as her scissors! She has been teaching sewing, illustration, and design for six years.
