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August surprise

 Hi knitters,  Our next meeting will be Wednesday, August 14, from 3:00 to 4:30 at the Meadows branch of the Boulder Public Library.  We have a fun change of pace for this month: surprise projects! A big thanks to Giselle for organizing this and providing the yarn. More details here from Giselle:  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I am providing a pattern and a skein of yarn for each person but each skein/pattern is in a brown paper bag so people can’t see what they are getting. I think it is called a white elephant.  Anyway, on the outside of the bag I have written the size needles needed and I have also noted if the yarn is wool free, as this was specifically requested. The vast majority of the bags call for size 8 needles and are hats but there are a few outlier patterns that range from size 6 to size 11 needles. I have thrown in a sweater, a pair of mitts, things like that. The yarn comes from my stash, from a variety of yarn stores a