Hey Yarnies!
The UNfair was a hit! Folks really enjoyed getting to see items up close and even meet the maker in some instances!
The winning entries at the UNfair! 1st-Holly with the Octopus hat. 2nd-Robin with the Reindeer sweater. 3rd-Theresa with the balloon dog. And honorable mention goes to Stacey with the Rainbow bobble set! Thanks to all who came out to vote!
This weekend Ewethful Fiber is hosting an open Mill Shop day on Saturday, September 20th from 11am-3pm. Ewethful Fiber Mill Shop is located at 891 W. 1st in Halsey. Worth the short drive out there!
Saturday, September 27 is a big day in our area!
Fiona Kay is at Stringfield September 27th for a trunk show with her glorious hand dyed yarn and fiber. Meet & greet event with Fiona on Friday, September 26th for paid-tier members.
Hello Handcraft Hangout is also on Saturday, September 27th from 11-3 at the Eugene Garden Club (1645 High St. in Eugene). This is a FREE event to mix it up with other crafters in the community. Learn more at fashionclownette.com
The Eugene Bright Parade is also happening on September 27th! The parade starts at 7:15 pm. For a map and more info visit: eugenebrightparade.com
If you participated in Summer Stitch-O-Rama through Cozy, please be on the lookout in your email for updates about the finish deadline and participant finale movie party! The finale party is on Sunday, September 28th.
Are you interested in making your own stitch markers? Yarnies541 will be hosting open DIY stitch marker making space (all supplies provided) at Cozy and at Stringfield in October. These are open events (open to everyone: free and paid tier). Stay tuned for dates and times!
Paid-tier Member perk: Yarnies541 is celebrating our Business Birthday in October! Paid-tier members: mark your calendars for October 26th 5:30 pm. Pizza and cake provided. We’ll be celebrating what we’ve built so far and having a stitch marker swap! Like a trick or treat for stitchers! So bring a handful of stitch markers to share, or make some yourself, see opportunity above.
Interested in Yarnies541 merch? We have a survey for you! Link here: Yarnies541 merch survey 2025
We are offering pro-rated, paid-tier memberships for the remainder of the year. Pro-rated memberships are $15 and get you all the Free-Tier benefits: Standing invite to the Tuesday meetups, discord access, newsletter/digest, general community, expertise, and inspiration that is Yarnies541. Paid-tier membership benefits include the following as well: Ongoing 10% off at Cozy, Stringfield Yarn Collective, and Ebb & Flow Boutique as long as your membership is valid, a permanent nametag button for meetups, meet & greets with makers/dyers/designers/etc. when they’re in town for trunk shows, first dibs RSVP to any classes/educational events where space may be limited, first dibs on otherwise paid ticketed events, VOTING PRIVILEGES in club business! Tickets to our business birthday party in October, and the Big Fleece party in January is included with membership. This is a great deal for the fall and winter heavy crafting season.
Thank you for continuing to build this great community! Please consider supporting our local businesses that support our club: cozy-yarn.com and stringfieldyarncollective.com as well as ebbandflowboutique.com and the many makers in our club.
Please check out our calendar on the main page of the website www.Yarnies541.org for recurring events. And please, as always, email or comment about events we may have missed! Or post them on the Yarnies541 Discord: Click here for Yarnies541 Discord invite
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