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Adelaide Craft and Quilt Fair Nov 8-11

Come and check out Stranded In Oz at the Adelaide Craft and Quilt Fair, 2012! Time to think of summer projects like socks, baby gear, and those bigger projects you’d like to wear come Winter! See you there! Melissa  

Stranded In Oz — Knitting and Spinning Clubs for October 2012

Hello and thank you to all the knitters and spinners who’ve been keeping in touch as I make my way back from the USA to Oz. While I may not be in Adelaide, I’m still working every day as always — painted in Easton, Maryland, been knitting and designing in Chicago, and getting ready to [...]

Thank you KDO and Shylion!

Hello from America and thank you to The Knitter’s Day Out for making it a great KDO weekend 2012.  Such a great group of knitters! And thank you shylion from Ravelry for the lovely picture and mention on their blog! Nice write up of all shylion’s stash enhancement and thanks so much for stopping by [...]

Customer FO — in time for another prize!

Hello and as I get ready for Bendigo Sheep and Wool Show and the Melbourne Quilt and Craft Fair, I’m happy to share with you a beautiful photo of Keljane’s (Ravelry) FO — she’s won herself some yarn for finishing her hank of June 2012 club yarn — first for a non-sock knitter! Here’s beautiful [...]

Crafties in Sydney – thank you!

Here’s a piccie of some of the yarn display from Sydney last weekend.  Thank you to the awesome knitters, crocheters, and other fibre addicts who came by and bought yarn from Stranded In Oz. The shipment will be back in Adelaide tomorrow and the yarn loaded online as soon as I can get it back [...]

Melissa is at the Sydney Harbour Craft and Quilt Fair

If you need to get in touch promptly try the mobile number :-   0409859219

Sydney Craft and Quilt Fair – June 13-17, Darling Harbour

Hello and yes, it is time for a contest.  Stranded In Oz has 4 tickets to give away for the Sydney Craft and Quilt Fair. So, the first 4 people who email me at melissa AT strandedinoz DOT com get a ticket.  One ticket per customer. Please include a correct postal address so we can [...]

Getting Ready…

Rivuletto Prize Kit Here’s a preview picture of the Rivulletto Prize Kit — I’ll be announcing the contest shortly. Stay tuned. If you’d like the details — they will be posted on the Stranded In Oz Ravelry Group — to participate,  join Ravelry and the Ravelry Stranded In Oz Group to get involved. The Prize [...]

Our April Sock Prize Winner!

Hooray to Margaret W who is the first Stranded In Oz Knitter’s Club winner to finish her Le Maquis Socks. They look incredibly comfy they do! Thanks Margaret for sending your photos — and you’ll be getting your prize with your June club pack! Stay tuned for the next Stranded In Oz Contest — working [...]

April 2012 Knitter’s Club — first winner announced

The first prizewinner in the SIOz April 2012 Knitter’s Club is: Kelly, who knitted this shawl in Stranded Silk Sock, Le Maquis colourway!  Fantastic! Kelly’s handknitted shawl in Stranded Silk Sock, Le Maquis Thanks for the picture Kelly — and you’ll get your prize in the next club pack mailing! So all you sock knitters [...]

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