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May Meeting

Our May meeting was YUMMY!! 
Filled with good food from Detroit BBQ Co, decedent desserts made by our members, huggable yarns to buy and awesome knitting friends! 




Our meeting was full of important information.
We will be moving to a new location starting with the June 13, 2017 summer camp.

NEW LOCATION: 
Huntington Woods Library
26415 Scotia Rd, Huntington Woods, MI 48070





Summer Fun Activities

Drag Queen Bingo!

July 16, 2017

 Sunday brunch - $30.  The doors open at 10:30 and the show starts at 11:00. Bring your knitting!!  
Call to reserve your spot.
248-515-2551



Tigers baseball game 

Sunday, August 20th 

  Tigers and LA Dodgers
 1:10 p.m. 

If you are interested, please contact Tracey. Tickets must be prepaid, but the final price ($30 - $35) will depend on the number of people attending. The cut off date for tickets and to make the final payment is June 15th. 
You are more than welcome to bring a friend or significant other to this event...and your knitting of course!


We had a wonderful full crowd of happy knitters! 






ERRATUM!!! The Umbilical Charity Baby Hats

The umbilical hat pattern had an error. 
The sixth round of decreases should read 
"K1, K2tog around".

The typo did not stop the knitters and we had a good number of hats returned already! Please remember these cute hats need to be handed in by the September meeting.

♥ ♥ ♥ SO CUTE!!! ♥ ♥ ♥

And then there was yarn! And books! And buying and FUN!!




Have a HAPPY SUMMER!! 
Summer camp is the second Tuesday of the months June, July and August at the Huntington Woods Library. No formal meeting, just lots of fun knitting with your friends! 

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