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1-10-26 Yarnies541 digest
Hello Everyone, This week has been heavy with grief and outrage. The world feels chaotic and uncertain for many of us. We don’t attempt to downplay any of that, and we are feeling it with you. We believe the way through these hard times is with continued community building to…
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January 3rd digest-Happy New Year!
January 4th, 2026 Happy New Year Yarnies! As usual, we are off to a running start! First: Tuesday, January 6th meetup location change due to a punk show scheduled at 255 Madison (which is exciting and we always support a good punk show!). Yarnies541 will be meeting at Claim 52…
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December 13th, 2025 Digest
Happy Mid-December Yarnies!! How is it already the middle of December?! It has been so great watching projects come together on Discord and at meetups! First up: Business Meeting THIS SUNDAY December 14th at 5:30 pm at Stringfield Yarn Collective located at 175 S. 5th Street in Springfield. All member…
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Yarnies541 digest November 24th
Hello Yarnies! We are well into the rainy season here, perfect for cozy times to focus on winter projects. November 29-30 kicks off hyper local holiday shopping and Small Business Saturday and our local shops have booked some great trunk shows and spotlight events. Cozy will feature Boss Kitty yarns…
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(corrected link) for Holiday Gift Bingo is L-I-V-E!
Corrected link below: Holiday Gift Bingo is LIVE! click here to purchase your bingo card on the Yarnies541 Ko-Fi page 2025 Holiday Gift Bingo purchase ALL proceeds benefit Food for Lane County, our local food bank. learn more about them at https://www.foodforlanecounty.org
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Oct. 29th Yarnies541 Digest
Happy Halloween Eve! First things first: SNAP benefits are not being disbursed beginning November 1st due to the federal shutdown. This will have a huge impact on our community, including members of our club. Some local resources, should you need them: www.foodforlanecounty.org and https://burritobrigade.org for lists of free meal sites,…
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10/22/25 Yarnies541 digest
Nine days until Halloween! Hello Yarnies541 community and happy mid-fall, we’re solidly in the “Ber” months. The Member-Maker page is up on the Yarnies541.org website. Paid-Tier members: if you have a craft related business, let us know and we’ll list it on the member-maker page. You can email Yarnies541@gmail.com with…
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Yarnies541 digest October 10, 2025
Hello Yarnies! We have officially entered the cozy crafting season! Keep reading for the latest happenings in order of appearance: Yarnies541 is hosting some stitch marker “make and takes” this weekend and next weekend. Everything will be provided to make your own stitch markers. Just bring yourself, learn and create!…
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Yarnies541 digest Sept. 16th
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…
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Sept. 10, 2025
Fall is here, the rain is attempting to return and some cool-ish weather seems to be trying to make a comeback (maybe?). We have been seeing a lot of beautiful projects in the works for the coming season! Club business coming up: Yarnies541 business meetings will resume this month! September…