Calendar
Knitting Events in 2009
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Did you know: This is the International Year of Natural Fibres around the world.
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January | February | March | April | May | June | July
August | September |October | November |December
| 5-11 | Point Bonita YMCA Camp and Conference Center, Marin, CA | Golden Gate Fiber Institute Winter Intensive |
| 17-19 | San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA | National NeedleArts Association Winter Trade Show |
| 17 | Norman Williams Public Library, Woodstock, VT | Gansey Techniques Workshop with Beth Brown-Reinsel, tel. 802- 356-5855 or email rkahn at sover dot net |
| 23-March 29 | American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, MN | Radiant Knits: The Bohus Tradition |
| 31 | La Crescenta Woman's Club, La Crescenta, CA | Griffin Dyeworks' Fiber Frolic |
| 31 | Grand Ledge Library, Grand Ledge, MI | River's Edge Weaving Studio Fiber In |
| 5-16 | Oaxaca, Mexico | Folk Art & Crafts: The Textile Traditions of Oaxaca: Coast and Valley |
| 6-9 | Embassy Suites Hotel, Nashville, TN | Nashville Needlework Market |
| 7 | Academy of the Sacred Heart, Bloomfield Hills, MI | Knit Michigan |
| 7-8 | Harveyville Project, Harveyville, KS | Camp Pluckyfluff Harveyville |
| 12-15 | Hotel Murano, Tacoma, WA | Madrona Fiber Arts Winter Retreat |
| 14-15 | Four Points Sheraton North, Mars, PA | Pittsburgh Knit & Crochet Festival |
| 14-15 | Mall of America, Minneapolis, MN | Knit-Out & Crochet |
| 26-March 1 | Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA | Stitches West |
| 27-Mar 1 | Comfort Suites, Oakcreek, WI | Sheep in the City Getaway |
| 27-Mar 1 | Fort Flagler State Park, Port Hadlock, WA | Knit 'n Nature: Adventures in Needlework and Nature Awareness |
| 28 | Hilton Garden Inn & Harraseekett Inn , Freeport, ME | Spa Knit & Spin |
| 5-7 | Hilton Garden Inn, Virginia Beach, VA | Knittapalooza |
| 5-9 | Broyhill Inn, Boone, NC | Baskets of Yarn Winter Knitting Retreat |
| 7-8 | Ag-Rec Centre, Abbotsford Exhibition Park, Abbotsford, BC, Canada | * Fibrefest International |
| 12-14 | Jay County Fairgrounds, Portland, IN | Fiber Fest and Spin-In |
| 12-15 | Highland Lodge, Greensboro, VT | Mindful Knitting Retreat with Tara Jon Manning |
| 13-15 | Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, WA | 2nd Annual Nordic Knitting Conference |
| 14-15 | Virginia Horse Center, Lexington, VA | Virginia Classic Llama & Alpaca Show |
| 14-16 | Point Bonita Lighthouse, Marin Headlands, CA | Silk Spinning Retreat with Judith MacKenzie McCuin: Singles, Plys & Cables |
| 19-20 | Westford Regency, Westfordn, MA | Gwen Bortner Workshops |
| 19-22 | Olympia II, London, UK | Stitch and Craft |
| 20-24 | Point Bonita Lighthouse, Marin Headlands, CA | Weaving Retreat with Judith MacKenzie McCuin |
| 20-31 | China | China Yangzte River Cruise with Lily Chin |
| 21-22 | Knit-Purl, Portland, OR | Danish Nattrøjer & Norwegian Mittens with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 22-28 | Marrakesh, Morocco | Magic Carpet Morocco: Knit Color in its Natural Habitat with Jane Thornley and Amal |
| 23-27 | Murray County Expo Center, Sulphur, OK | Master Spinner Classes |
| 28 | Junior Fair Building, Wood County Fairgrounds, Bowling Green, OH | Black Swamp Spinners Guild Market Day |
| 28 | MA. Audubon's Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary, Lincoln, MA | Woolapalooza |
| 28-29 | Fibersmyth, Woodstock, VA | Traditional Construction Techniques for Ganseys with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 3-5 | Elegant Ewe, Concord, NH | Twined Socks & Swedish North Halland Pullover with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 3-5 | Western Washington Fairgrounds, Puyallup, WA | Alpacapalooza |
| 4 | Chaney High School, Youngstown, OH | A Knitter's Fantasy (Western Reserve Knitting Guild) |
| 4-5 | Four Seasons Centre, Owatonna, MN | Minnesota Alpaca Expo |
| 5-12 | Caribbean | Caribbean Knitting Cruise with Drew Emborsky & Annie Modesitt |
| 10-11 | Putnam County Fairgrounds, Greencastle, IN | Fiber Event |
| 11-Aug. 31 | Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH | Wearing Wealth and Styling Identity: Tapis from Lampung, South Sumatra, Indonesia |
| 17-19 | Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center, Lake Junaluska, NC | Southeast Fiber Forum: Harmony of Fibers |
| 17-19 | Harveyville Project, Harveyville, KS | Sunflower Spring Knitaway |
| 17-19 | Sugarloaf Mountain, MD | Countryside Artisans Fiber Farm Tours |
| 17-19 | Holiday Inn, Neenah Riverwalk, Neenah, WI | Midwest Masters' Seminar |
| 17-26 | Mexico City, Mexico | Folk Art & Crafts: The Mexican Rebozo: Techniques and Heritage |
| 17-May 8 | Peru | Puchka Peru: Textiles, Folk Art, Market Tours |
| 18 | Jane Addams Community Center, Cedarville, IL | Stephenson County Fibre Arts Fair |
| 18 | Hopkins Senior High School, Minnetonka, MN | MN. Knitters' Guild Yarnover |
| 18 | Denmark Arts Center, Denmark, ME | Denmark Sheepfest |
| 18 | Northbrook Court Mall, Northbrook, IL | North Suburban Knit Out and Crochet |
| 18 | Black Creek Pioneer Village, Toronto, Canada | Knitting Pretty |
| 19 | Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY | Stitch 'n Pitch Day |
| 23-26 | Renaissance Waverly Hotel & Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, GA | Stitches South |
| 24-25 | Addison Conference Center, Addison, TX | Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) Fiber Fest |
| 24-26 | Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada | Creative Sewing and Needlework Festival |
| 25 | Tolland Agricultural Center, Vernon, CT | Connecticut Sheep Spring Wool & Fiber Festival |
| 25 | Clermont State Historic Site, Germantown, NY | Chancellor's Sheep & Wool Showcase |
| 25 | Gore Place, Waltham, MA | 22nd Annual Sheep Shearing Festival |
| 25-26 | Middleton Place Plantation, Charleston, SC | Sheep and Wool Days |
| 25-26 | Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, Kobayashi Hall, Toronto, Canada | Downtown Knit Collective Knitter's Frolic |
| 25-26 | TRAC Center, Pasco, WA | Northwest Alpacas Showcase |
| 25-26 | Royal Welsh Show Ground, Builth Wells, Powys, Wales | Wonderwool Wales |
| 25-26 | Miami County Fairgrounds, Troy, OH | Upper Valley Fiber Festival |
| 26-May 3 | Tuscany, Italy | Tuscan Textiles: Medieval to Modern Textiles |
| 2 | Sheraton Columbia, Columbia, MD | Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival After Party |
| 2-3 | Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, MD | Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival |
| 2-3 | Springfield Oaks Activity Center, Oakland County 4-H Fairgrounds, Davisburg, MI | Michigan Alpaca Breeders Show and Fiber Festival |
| 2-10 | Sequim, WA | Sequim Irrigation Festival |
| 3-10 | Umbria, Italy | Textile Artisans in Umbria |
| 7-10 | Harveyville Project, Harveyville, KS | Yarn School: Spinning & Dyeing Workshop Retreat |
| 8-9 | Salomon Farm Park, Fort Wayne, IN | Salomon Farm Park Fiber Arts Celebration! |
| 9-10 | Battenkill Valley, Washington County, NY | Washington County Fiber Tour |
| 9-10 | Hopkinton State Fairgrounds, Contoocook, NH | New Hampshire Sheep and Wool Festival |
| 9-10 | Washington County Fairgrounds, Lake Elmo, MN | Minnesota Shepherd's Harvest Sheep and Wool Festival |
| 15-16 | Cedar Creek Conference Center, New Haven, MO | Greater St. Louis' Knitter's Guild Retreat Weekend |
| 15-17 | Doubletree Portland Hotel, Portland OR | Knit & Crochet Show |
| 15-17 | Ng Gallery, Christchurch, NZ | Knitter's Weekend at Knit World |
| 15-17 | High Hampton Inn and Country Club, Cashiers, NC | Yarn Paradise Retreat |
| 16 | Coggeshall Farm Museum, Bristol, RI | Rhode Island Wool and Fiber Festival |
| 16 | Sedalia Center, Big Island, VA | Sedalia Spring Fiber Festival |
| 16 | Jamaica Village, VT (near Stratton Mt.) | Jamaica Fiber Festival |
| 16-17 | College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, Il | InterKnit Machine Knitters Guild Seminar with Susan Guagliumi |
| 16-17 | Idaho Falls, ID | Snake River Fiber Fair |
| 16-17 | Greene County Fairgrounds, Waynesburg, PA | Waynesburg Sheep & Fiber Festival |
| 16-17 | Whitefish Bay Farm, Door County, WI (near Jacksonport) | Door County Shepherds' Market |
| 16-17 | Urbandale Public Library, Urbandale, IA | Des Moines Knitting Guild: Norwegian Mittens & Traditional Gansey Techniques with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 17 | Miami, FL | Stitch 'n Pitch: Marlins |
| 21-25 | Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA | Sacramento County Fair Wool Show |
| 22-23 | Dickson County Fairgrounds, Dickson, TN | Middle Tennessee Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival |
| 22-23 | Manuel Lujan Building, EXPO New Mexico Fairgrounds, Albuquerque, NM | Fiber Arts Fiesta |
| 23 | Washington, DC | Stitch 'n Pitch: Nationals |
| 23-24 | Fairgrounds, Cummington, MA | Massachusetts Sheep and Woolcraft Fair |
| 23-24 | Springside Farm, Fabius, NY (Finger Lakes) | Springside Farm Shearing Festival |
| 23-25 | Wayne County Fairgrounds, Wooster, OH | Great Lakes Fiber Show |
| 24 | Spitalfields City Farm, London, UK | Sheep and Wool Fayre |
| 28-Jun 1 | North Carolina | Camp Stitches |
| 29-31 | Camp Verdugo Oaks, Castaic, CA | Griffin Dyeworks' Weekend Retreat |
| 29-31 | Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City, OR | Spring Knitting Beach Retreat |
| 30 | Tamarac Square, Denver, CO | A Knit & Crochet Retreat: A Community Event! |
| 30-31 | Pagosa Springs Town Park & Community Center, Pagosa Springs, CO | Pagosa Fiber Festival |
| 30-31 | Springside Farm, Fabius, NY (Finger Lakes) | Springside Farm Shearing Festival |
| 31-June 30 | Maine Fiberarts Center/Gallery, Topsham, ME | Portraits in Tapestry |
| 1-5 | Greensboro, NC | Master Spinner Classes |
| 3-7 | Rockywold-Deephaven Camps, Squam Lake, NH | Squam Art Workshop: Traditional Gansey Techniques, Fair Isle Tams, Twined Mittens with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 4-5 | University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA | Northwest Regional Spinners Association Conference |
| 5-6 | Johnson County Fairgrounds, Franklin, IN | Hoosier Hills Fiberarts Festival |
| 6 | Cool Moon Yoga Studio, Westford/Essex, VT | Knitting, Yoga, & Meditation: Not Too Tight, Not Too Loose |
| 6 | Old Abilene Town, KS | Alpaca Fiber Fest |
| 6 | Loon Mountain, Lincoln, NH | Granite State Knit-In, tel. 603-898-6931 |
| 6-7 | Pioneer Museum, Flagstaff, AZ | Flagstaff Wool Festival |
| 6-9 | Windsor Fairgrounds, Windsor, ME | Maine Fiber Frolic |
| 6-13 | Vancouver, BC to Whittier AK | Alaska Knitter's Cruise |
| 9 | Cleveland, OH | Stitch 'n Pitch: Indians |
| 11-14 | Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, Estes Park, CO | Estes Park Wool Market |
| 12-14 | Ravalli County Fairgrounds, Hamilton, MT | Big Sky Fiber Arts Festival |
| 12-14 | Institute of Texan Cultures, San Antonio, TX | Texas Folklife Festival |
| 12-14 | Lewisburg, WV | Eastern Angora Goat & Mohair Association Show and Sale |
| 13 | Around the World | Worldwide Knit in Public Day |
| 13-14 | Dallas County Fairgrounds, Adel, IA | Iowa Summer Sheep and Wool Festival |
| 13-14 | Rocky Mountain Park Inn, Estes Park, CO | Fiber Frolics, e-mail dvafiberprocess at frii.com |
| 13-15 | Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH | National NeedleArts Association Trade Show |
| 13-21 | Locations vary, Victoria, BC, Canada | Victoria FibreFest |
| 15-24 | Venice & Italian Alps | Knitting in the Italian Alps & Venice, with Merike Saarniit and Anna Zilboorg |
| 16-20 | Nelson, New Zealand | NA Machine Knitter's Society National Festival |
| 16-18 | Navajo Prep School, Farmington, NM | Sheep Is Life |
| 17-20 | Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH | Knitter's Connection |
| 18-20 | Greyhills Academy Campus, Tuba City, AZ, Navajo Nation | Sheep Is Life Celebration |
| 19-21 | Lane County Fairgrounds, Eugene, OR | Black Sheep Gathering |
| 19-21 | Denmark Arts Center, Denmark, ME | Pleasant Mountain Fiber Arts Workshops |
| 19-26 | Atlantic Seaboard Cruise | Sea Socks |
| 20-27 | Chateau de Navarre, Montblanc, France | Chez French Girl Knitting Retreat |
| 24-July 3 | Venice & Italian Alps | Knitting in the Italian Alps & Venice, with Lily Chin and Joan Schrouder |
| 26-27 | Mitchell's Lakeland Livestock Centre, Cockermouth, Cumbria, England | Woolfest |
| 26-29 | Witchetty's Alice Springs, Australia | Alice Springs Beanie Festival |
| 26-Jul 3 | Olds College, Olds, Alberta, CA | Fibre Week |
| 27-28 | Lake Metroparks Farmpark, Kirtland, OH | Woolfest |
| 28-July 5 | Hammond Hall, Winter Harbor, ME | Schoodic Arts Festival: Fiber Arts Show |
| 2-5 | Holiday Inn Conference Center, Marshfield, WI | Meg Swansen's Knitting Camp |
| 3-19 | Edinburgh, Shetland, Orkney, Hebrides | Scottish Skeins & Skerries Tour |
| 6-12 | New York to England | Queen Mary 2 Cruise with Barry Klein |
| 9 | San Diego, CA | Stitch 'n Pitch: Padres |
| 9-12 | Holiday Inn Conference Center, Marshfield, WI | Meg Swansen's Knitting Retreat |
| 10-12 | Marsh Park, Monte Vista, CO | San Luis Valley Folk & Fiber Arts Festival |
| 11-26 | Peru | Helen Hamann Adventure in Peru Tour |
| 15-20 | Prince of Wales Showgrounds, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia | Australian Sheep & Wool Show |
| 16-19 | Holiday Inn Conference Center, Marshfield, WI | Meg Swansen's Knitting Camp |
| 16-20 | Rutherford Hotel, Nelson, NZ | Sun-Fest Plenty |
| 17 | Los Angeles, CA | Stitch 'n Pitch: Dodgers |
| 17-19 | McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL | Midwest Fiber & Folk Art Fair |
| 18 | Rt. 110 Tunbridge to Chelsea, VT | First Branch Farm and Fiber Tour |
| 19 | Pittsburgh, PA | Stitch 'n Pitch: Pirates |
| 18-19 | Springtide Farm, Bremen, ME | Cashmere Goats Workshop |
| 20-24 | Grand View Farm, Washington, VT | Sheep & Wool Week for Children (7-11) |
| 20-25 | Medomak Retreat Center, Washington, ME | Knit ‘n Peace Knit ‘n Maine |
| 21 | Chicago, IL | Stitch 'n Pitch: White Sox |
| 21-30 | Venice & Italian Alps | An Orenburg Lace Knitting Workshop with Galina Khmeleva |
| 23-26 | Holiday Inn Conference Center, Marshfield, WI | Meg Swansen's Knitting Retreat |
| 23-25, 27 | Unitarian Church, Santa Fe, NM | Felting Making Classes with Sharon Costello |
| 24-25 | Creek County Fairgrounds, Kellyville, OK | Fiber Christmas in July |
| 25-26 | Scott Farm, Dummerston, VT | Summerlude in Vermont: Danish Nattrøjer Techniques & Maine Mittens with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 25-26 | Castel Farms, Charlevoix, MI | Fiber Arts Festival |
| 25-26 | Bonanzaville USA, West Fargo, ND | Fiber Arts Festival |
| 25-26 | Mostly Merino, Scott Farm, Dummerston, VT | A Knitter's Retreat with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 25-Aug. 9 | Historic Abingdon, VA | Virginia Highlands Festival |
| 27 | San Francisco, CA | Stitch 'n Pitch: Giants |
| 27-31 | Grand View Farm, Washington, VT | Sheep & Wool Week for Children (3-6) |
| 27-Aug. 2 | Point Bonita YMCA Camp, Marin, CA | Golden Gate Fiber Institute Summer Intensive |
| 29 | Miller Park, Milwaukee, WI | Brewer's Stitch 'n Pitch: Brewers vs Nationals |
| 29-Aug. 2 | Exhibition Hall, Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI | Midwest Felting Symposium |
| 30-Aug. 2 | Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO | Conference for Fiber Arts with Brecia Kralovic-Logan |
| 31-Aug 2 | Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA | Mid-Atlantic Fiber Association Conference: Basics and Beyond |
| 1-11 | NYC to Quebec City with Joan Schrouder and Joan McGowan-Michael | Canada and New England Cruise |
| 5-6 | Bethel, MO | World Sheep and Fiber Arts Festival |
| 6-13 | Northern Italy | Knit on, Italy |
| 6-13 | Alaska | Alaska Knitting Cruise with JC Briar & Janet Szabo |
| 9-14 | Mabel Dodge Luhan House, Taos, NM | Knitting in Taos with Jane Thornley |
| 10-13 | Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, Schaumburg, IL | Stitches Midwest |
| 10-13 | NEC, Birmingham, England, UK | The Knitting and Stitching Show |
| 10-13 | Searsport Shores Ocean Camping, Searsport, ME | Fiber College on Penobscot Bay |
| 11-12 | Royal Horticultural Halls & Conference Centre, 80 Vincent Square, London, UK | I Knit Weekend |
| 11-13 | Jefferson County Fairgrounds, WI | Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival |
| 12 | Bingeman Park Resort, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Kitchener-Waterloo Knitters’ Fair |
| 12-13 | Harford Fairgrounds, Harford, PA | Endless Mountains Fiber Festival |
| 12-13 | Hunterdon County Fairgrounds, Ringoes, NJ | Garden State Sheep & Fiber Festival |
| 12-19 | Chateau de Navarre, Montblanc, France | Chez French Girl Knitting Tour |
| 14 | St. Louis, MO | Stitch 'n Pitch: Cardinals |
| 14-17 | Casa del Galvin, Cimmaron, NM | Cochinelle Design Studio Retreat |
| 16-27 | Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island | Knitting-themed Tour of Canada's Maritimes |
| 18 | Cincinnati, OH | Stitch 'n Pitch: Reds |
| 18-20 | Mendocino County Fairgrounds, Boonville, CA | California Wool and Fiber Festival |
| 18-20 | Hilton Garden Inn, Sarasota, FL | Florida Fiber-In, email lauragwatney at comcast dot net |
| 19 | Shabbona Park, Earlville, IL | Fiber in the Park |
| 19-20 | Young's Jersey Dairy, Yellow Springs, OH | A Wool Gathering from the Midwest Festival of Fibers |
| 19-20 | Codington County Extension Complex, Watertown, SD | North Country Fiber Fair |
| 19-20 | Hemlock Fairgrounds, Hemlock, NY | Finger Lakes Fiber Arts Festival |
| 20 | Coordinated Colors Yarn Shoppe, Yorktown, VA | 2-At-A-Time Socks Workshop with Mellisa Morgan Oaks |
| 20-26 | Monhegan Island, ME | Monhegan Island Adventures with Knitting & Yoga Adventures, Inc. |
| 21 | Newburgh, NY | * Hudson River Yarn Cruise |
| 21-26 | Coast of Maine | Maine Knitting Cruise: Cast Off with Color |
| 22-26 | Redfish Lake Lodge, Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho | * Isabel’s Mountain Retreat for Knitters & Stitchers |
| 25-26 | Central Pennsylvania College, Summerdale, PA | Knitter's Day Out |
| 25-27 | Fort Flagler State Park, Port Hadlock, WA | Knit-n- Nature |
| 25-27 | Unity, ME | Fleece Show & Sale at Common Ground Country Fair |
| 25-27 | Clackamas County Fairgrounds, Canby, OR | Oregon Flock & Fiber Festival |
| 26 | Knox Farm State Park, E. Aurora, NY | Knox Farm Fiber Festival | 26 | Greenfield High School, Greenfield, MA | Franklin County Fiber Twist |
| 26-27 | Perani Arena & Event Center, Flint, MI | Michigan International Alpaca Fest |
| 26-27 | Washington County Fairgrounds, Greenwich, NY | Southern Adirondack Fiber Festival |
| 26-27 | Washington County Fairgrounds, Greenwich, NY | Southern Adirondack Fiber Festival |
| 26-27 | Romeo, MI | Mt. Bruce Station Sheep & Wool Festival |
| 26-28 | Ogemaw County Fairgrounds, Lower Penninsula, West Branch, MI | Northern Michigan Lamb and Wool Festival |
| 26-28 | Homewood Suites, Anchorage, AK | * Yarn Expo IV |
| 26-Oct 12 | Scotland & England | * Scotland & England Fiber & Food Lovers Tour |
| 27 | Perry County Fairgrounds, New Lexington, OH | * Appalachia Heritage Fest, An Artisan, Animal, Fiber Fair |
| 28 | Brookdale Center, Brooklyn Park, MN | * Minnesota Knitter's Guild Fall Knit-Out |
| 1-4 | Harveyville Project, Harveyville, KS | Yarn School: Spinning & Dyeing Workshop Retreat |
| 2-3 | Unitarian Society, Ridgewood, NJ | Fiber Arts Festival: Finding Our Common Thread, e-mail inge7 at optonline dot net |
| 2-23 | Peru | Puchka Peru: Textiles, Folk Art, Market Tours |
| 3 | Pulaski Park Fieldhouse, Chicago, IL | Yarn Con |
| 3 | Dixon May Fair Grounds, Dixon, CA | Lambtown USA Fiber Fair |
| 3-4 | Tunbridge Fairgrounds, Tunbridge, VT | Vermont Sheep & Wool Festival |
| 3-4 | Kit Carson Park, Taos, NM | Wool Festival at Taos |
| 3-4 | Kutztown Fairgrounds, Kutztown, PA | Fall Classic Alpaca Show |
| 3-4 | Montpelier Estate, Orange County, VA | Fall Fiber Festival of Virginia |
| 4-11 | Fryeburg, ME | Fiber Center, Fryeburg Fair |
| 4-11 | Northern Italy | Textile Trek |
| 5-12 | Sunriver Resort, Bend, OR | SOAR: Spin-Off Autumn Retreat |
| 5-17 | Mediterranean | Mediterranean Romance Knitting Cruise with Melissa Leapman |
| 5-18 | Parsons Gallery, Lexington Arts and Crafts Society, Lexington, MA | * Pins and Needles - Needle Arts Guild |
| 8-11 | Alexandra Palace, London, England, UK | The Knitting and Stitching Show |
| 9-11 | Sugarloaf Mountain, MD | Countryside Artisans Fiber Farm Tours |
| 9-12 | Chautauqua Institute, Chautauqua, NY | Eastern Great Lakes Fiber Conference |
| 9-19 | Florence and Tuscany, Italy | Knitaly with Jane Thornley, Pat Werner of Dazzling Knits & Fiesta Yarns |
| 10-11 | Hood River, OR | Purlaway Smitten with Selbu Mittens: A 2-Dday Workshop with Terri Shea, author of Selbuvotter |
| 10-12 | Back roads of NH | New Hampshire Wool Arts Tours |
| 10-17 | Villa Maddalena, Montisi, Italy | Y2Knit Experience Tuscany |
| 11 | College of DuPage, Glenn Ellyn, IL | * InterKnit Machine Knitters Guild Open House |
| 13-17 | Murray County Expo Center, Sulphur, OK | * Master Spinner Classes | 16-17 | Harrison County Fairgrounds, Corydon, IN | Southern Indiana FiberArts Festival |
| 16-18 | Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada | Creative Sewing and Needlework Festival |
| 17-18 | Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck, NY | New York Sheep and Wool Festival |
| 22-24 | Lower Level Bloedel Hall, St. Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA | Seattle Weavers’ Guild Annual Sale and Show |
| 22-25 | Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford, CT | Stitches East |
| 23-24 | Centurion Center, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | * Inspirations Needlecraft Show |
| 23-25 | Western NC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC | Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair |
| 23-24, 26 | Ghost Ranch, Abiquiu, NM | * Knitting at the Ranch |
| 24 | Amado Territory Ranch, Amado, AZ | Southwest Fiber Festival |
| 24-25 | Ruritan Fairgrounds, Berryville, VA | Shenandoah Valley Fiber Festival |
| 24-25 | Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, Ann Arbor, MI | Fiber Expo |
| 25 | Cannonsburgh Pioneer Village, Murfreesboro, TN | Harvest Days Fiberfest |
| 29-Nov. 1 | RDS,Dublin, Ireland, UK | The Knitting and Stitching Show |
| 30-Nov 1 | Washington City Fairpark, West Bend, WI | Wisconsin Spin-In: Trends and Traditions |
| 1 | American Legion Post #5, Brattleboro, VT | * Southern Vermont Fiber Event |
| 2 | Torrance Cultural Arts Center, Torrance, CA | * Southern California Handweavers' Guild Knitting and Stitching Show |
| 5-8 | Summit Inn, Laurel Highlands, Farmington, PA | Knittreat |
| 7-9 | Kendall County Fairgrounds, Boerne, TX | * Kids n' Ewe Festival |
| 7-8 | San Juan County Fairgrounds Convention Center, Farmington, NM | Best of the Southwest Fiber Arts Festival |
| 7-27 | Hawaii roundtrip from San Diego | Hawaii Knitting Cruise with Joan Schrouder and Judy Pascale |
| 12-15 | Clarion Hotel and Conference Center, Ithaca, NY | Greater Appalachian Llama and Alpaca Association |
| 12-16 | The Olema Inn, Olema, CA | Knitting Retreat with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 13-15 | Graves Mountain Lodge, Syria, VA | KnitXperience |
| 17 | Withers Ranch, Tucson, AZ | Tucson Wool Festival |
| 17-19 | Crowne Plaza Hotel, Haifa, Israel | * Knitting Convention and Retreat, tel. 914-686-0247 |
| 19-22 | International Halls, Harrogate, England, UK | The Knitting and Stitching Show |
| 20-22 | Williams Inn, Williamstown, MA | Knitter's Review Fall Retreat |
| 21-22 | Location, TBD | Small Alpaca Farms of the Northeast Assn. Fiber Festival |
| 21-23 | Clifty Falls State Park, Madison, IN | * Sophie's Knitting Retreat |
| 21-29 | Oaxaca, Mexico | Folk Art & Crafts: Natural Dye Workshops |
| 28-29 | Adams Farm, Wilmington, VT | Sheep Shearing Weekend |
| 4-5 | The Lodge at Mt. Magazine, AR | Arkansas Fiberarts Extravaganza |
| 4-6, 11-13 | Sugarloaf Mountain, MD | Countryside Artisans Fiber Farm Tours |
| 6-12 | Nuremburg, Germany and Vienna, Austria | Christmas Craft Markets Cruise with Myrna Stahman |
