August 12, 2025 - Destash Tomorrow, Weekend Workshops, New Yarn & Buttons

Destash Party – TOMORROW!

Wednesday, Aug 13 | 5–7pm
Clear your stash or find your next project’s perfect yarn!

To sell: Bring your yarn to the shop (priced & labeled) and sell it for store credit.

To shop: Browse the community stashes (including Glamour Jane’s amazing discontinued colors, tools, and project bags!) and take home some treasures.

💡 Tip: Keep your eye out for something perfect for our upcoming Ooey Gooey Make Along!

Sock Knitting Skills Workshop – This Saturday

Saturday, Aug 16 | 10am–12pm
Just a couple of spots left! Learn from Linda, a sock knitting pro who’s made thousands of pairs. Whether you bought yarn at Flock Fiber Festival or our Destash Party, this is a great way to put it to use.

Reserver Your Spot

Ooey Gooey Make Along Starts Sunday!

Every Sunday
Aug 17 onward | 12–2pm
Join Angie in making Andrea Mowry’s 2025 Rhinebeck Sweater.Bring yarn from:

  • Your own stash

  • Destash Party finds

  • Or check out our gorgeous new arrivals below!

This is a casual make-along, come for camaraderie, tips, and yarny vibes.

RSVP

Freshly Stocked Shelves!

We’ve got some truly irresistible additions:

  • Manos del Uruguay – mini skeins + squishy DK

  • Buttons – Abalone, wood, vintage, colorful, fun shapes – so many buttons!

  • Hardicraft Kits – knitting & crochet plushies with everything you need

  • Course and Wale Tea – brew a cup while you stitch

  • Malabrigo Rasta – perfect for chunky, cozy projects

Upcoming Classes & Events

  • 8/23 – Correcting & Avoiding Knitting Mistakes

  • 8/26 – Color-work Knitting

  • 8/27 – Demerara Gift Knit Sweater

  • 8/31 – Knit a Beanie in a Day

  • 9/13 – Gauge and Blocking

  • 9/20 – Knit a Beanie in a Day

  • Sept (New Date!) – Knit Your First Sweater -  moving back based on your feedback ❤️ Keep it coming!

Reserve your spot

Remember that all of our classes have low income / pay-what-you-can seats available. Just email info@royalbeeyarn.com for a spot. And all class students receive 10% off in the class!

New! Youth Crochet Class with Ms. Petra

Wednesdays, Sept 3–17 · 2:30–3:45pm
3-week series for ages 8+ perfect for beginners! Ms. Petra will guide kids through their first crochet projects in a fun, supportive environment.

  • $135 per student

  • “Pay what you can” spots available for low-income families

  • Small group: 4–8 students for lots of personal attention

Sign up now

Special Event!
Knit Along with Denise Bayron

Kickoff Workshop

Sept 6 | 10–11:30am


Make the Cashmere Crown Cowl with the designer herself!

  • Join the live workshop to learn the 3 skills for the cowl.

  • Participate in the KAL online via hashtag #CashmereCrownKAL (enter to win a prize!)

  • Free finale party at Jack London Square to celebrate together

Sign up now

On Our Radar…

  • Fog Fest (Sept 27-28) – We’ll be there with a booth full of coastal & Pacifica-inspired yarn goodies

  • Lambtown (Oct 4–5) – Bringing all yarn weights and festival specials

  • Flock Fiber Festival Recap – We attended as guests this year and came back brimming with ideas (and maybe a little more yarn 😉)

Join Us on Meetup

We’ve just launched a Royal Bee Yarn Meetup group so you can see who’s coming to events, RSVP, and connect with fellow makers ahead of time.

Join our group

💛 Thanks for keeping our hive buzzing.

Every visit - buttons, tea, yarn squishes, and smiles - helps our little shop feel like home.

We love hearing from you! Your feedback shapes our classes, inventory, and events. Email us at info@royalbeeyarn.com anytime,  or pop by the shop for some tea and yarn talk.

With wooly love,
Jamie & the Royal Bee Team
royalbeeyarn.com
@royalbeeyarn

 

 


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