https://abuelitasknittingandneedlepoint.com/blog Notes from a knitting and needlepoint shop in South Pasadena. en-us https://abuelitasknittingandneedlepoint.com/blog/needlepoint-if-you-have-only-ever-knitted https://abuelitasknittingandneedlepoint.com/blog/needlepoint-if-you-have-only-ever-knitted Half the shop is given to needlepoint, and most knitters walk past it. Here is what it actually involves, and why the finishing is the part to ask about first. Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://abuelitasknittingandneedlepoint.com/blog/what-happens-at-knit-club https://abuelitasknittingandneedlepoint.com/blog/what-happens-at-knit-club Second Wednesday of the month, seven to nine. No lesson, no project you have to keep up with — just the shop open late and a chair with your name on it. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://abuelitasknittingandneedlepoint.com/blog/your-first-knitting-project https://abuelitasknittingandneedlepoint.com/blog/your-first-knitting-project Most people start with a scarf and give up halfway. Here is what we suggest instead, and why the yarn matters more than the pattern. Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT