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  • August 25, 2025

    How has it been a month already?!? Hello Yarnies541 community! Gearing up for our “back to business” season, Yarnies541 business meetings will resume on the Second Sundays of the month beginning September 14th from 5:30-7:30 pm.  Last Sunday, August 17th, some of us had a great time getting to know…

  • July 31st, 2025

    Hello and happy last day of July! There are some fun events coming up and interesting things to check out, so keep reading! –This Saturday, August 2nd is the first Warehouse District Art Hop in Eugene. They are on Instagram as @WarehouseDistrictArtHop and information can be found on Facebook as…

  • August 3rd mystery event unveiled!

    Finally got the go ahead to share this! Crafter’s movie night! Sunday, August 3rd 730pm at Art House. “the Phoenecian Scheme” this is a special “low light” (vs no light) movie event for crafters to be able to stitch while we watch the show! If we can really show up…

  • July 23rd, 2025

    Happy mid-July Yarnies!  Hope you’re all enjoying the summer! Community is giving us life and Yarnies541 has immense gratitude for all of you. Get a load of this carry-along thread from Cozy! Available in various colors for some extra sparkle in your projects. It really catches the light in spectacular…

  • July 3rd re-do

    for those that had a hard time navigating the newsletter, we hope this format is easier. Links mentioned: Cozy “Summer Stitch O Rama” link Stringfield Yarn Collective link Lane County Fair link Yarnies541 main page/calendar

  • Eugene Pride, Black Sheep Gathering, Mill Shop Days, Stitch-O-Rama, County Fair, Oh my!

    Yarnies!  A quick note about this weekend’s events! And some county fair reminders at the end. PRIDE: HIV Alliance is throwing a Block Party for national HIV testing day down at Kesey Square in Downtown Eugene June 27th from 4pm-8pm. Link here: HIV Alliance Block Party and on a side…

  • Yarnies541 mid-June update

    Hey Yarnies541! In honor of Juneteenth, please consider supporting local Black owned businesses, donate to local organizations that envision and uplift a better tomorrow (like B.L.A.Q. Youth and NAACP Lane County), and educate yourself about the holiday.  And happening today June 19th from 3-8pm Juneteenth Gathering 2025 at the Farmers…

  • June 15th, 2025

    Yarn In Public Day 2025 was a success! Perfect weather, great community, and lots of conversations about what we’re doing to support change in our communities! We made new friends and stitched, looped, spun, and wove the day away.  For more information about how to support civil rights click here:…

  • June 5th, 2025

    What’s up Yarnies541? Summer is HERE! Here’s the latest rundown of news of interest in our corner of the fiber-sphere. Reminder: no business meetings in June, July or August. Business will be conducted as needed at meetups, on discord, and other smaller ad hoc meetings.  Paid membership tier is open,…

  • So. Much. Stuff.

    HelloYarnies541! Scroll to the end for a big announcement! Reminder: no business meetings in June, July or August. Business will be conducted as needed at meetups, on discord, and other smaller ad hoc meetings.  20th anniversary of WORLD WIDE KNIT IN PUBLIC DAY! Join us as you can for World…