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August meeting

 

 

Our next meeting will be Wednesday, August 10, from 3:00 to 4:30 at the Meadows branch of the Boulder Public Library. We will be making a ribbed neckwarmer, pattern HERE. You will need to bring 2 ounces of worsted weight machine washable yarn in one or more colors and a 16 or 24 inch circular needle in size US 10 (6mm). 

Upcoming Community Knitting dates:

September 14, 2022

October 12, 2022

November 9, 2022

December 14, 2022

January 11, 2023



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