Local Knit & Crochet Instructors
KNIT
Amy, aohATisps.media.com (DC, MD), Now & Then, MD,
Knit Happens, VA; also teaches kids
Lorraine, geoswimmerATyahoo.com (DC) also teaches kids
Evelyn, efroweATmindspring.com
Frank, fdebernardoATaol.com (MD/DC)
Rachel, kimbokoATgmail.com (DC/MD)
Laura, lauraATwatrfae.com (MD/DC)
Genia, GeniaknitsATgmail.com (MD)
Mary, maryknitsATcomcast.net (Baltimore)
Jeanne, jborchidATjeannebcreations.com (MD) Michaels, MD
Michael, PicassodcATyahoo.com (DC), Knit Happens, VA
Laurie Gonyea, Destination Knits
destinationknitsATyahoo.com or www.destinationknits.com (classes and one-on-one) DC
Crochet
Amy, aohATisps.media.com (DC, MD) 301-891-1719 Now &
Then, MD, Knit happens, VA, also teaches kids
Lorraine, geoswimmerATyahoo.com (DC) also teaches kids
Kunni, kdmc523ATaol.com (DC/MD/VA)
Michael, PicassodcATyahoo.com (DC), Knit Happens, VA
Mary, maryknitsATcomcast.net (Baltimore)
Local Guilds & Groups
Meetup.com organizes a monthly gathering for knitters, another for crochet and a third for yarn swap. Join the fun.
DC
Crochet
Knit
Politics & Prose politicsprosepurl-owner@yahoogroups.com
Virginia
Alexandria
Delray Knitters delrayknitters@yahoo.com
Springwater Fiber Knitting Group http://www.swknittinggroup.org/
Knit & Nosh www.knithappens.net
Annandale
Knitting Artists of Northern Virginia http://www.kanv.org/
Arlington
bmartin41@yahoo.com http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stitchnbitch-va
Knotty Knitters
yahoo group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/knottyknitters
Culpeper
hagerty3@earthlink.net
http://www.culpeperclickers.com
Falls Church
Innovative Crochet
jschwartz@vts.edu
Herndon
Purls of Distinction Guild
jlarson@erols.com
Leesburg
Loudoun Knitters
joanne.stapleton@mindspring.com
Manassas
Prince William Purlers
Susandblair@aol.com
NoVa Knitting & Crochet Meeting
reprovance@yahoo.com
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NoVaKnittingCrochetMeeting/
Reston
Northern Virginia KnitKnutz
lissa_in_dc@yahoo.com
Richmond
Richmond Stitch & Bitch luv2cats72@yahoo.com
Maryland
Baltimore
Baltimore Stitch & Bitch Slandon@mica.edu
Cast Off http://www.jhu.edu/knitting
Gaithersburg
NoMoCo Stitch & Bitch
http://www.papaya-palace.com/stitchnbitch
Greenbelt
Friendship Knitting Guild http://www.wam.umd.edu/~brwb/index3.htm
Hyattsville
Maryland Metro Knitters http://mdmetroknitters.blogspot.com/
Laurel
Central Md Knitting Guild
tinkiknit@alumni.cua.edu
Bethesda
Creative Knitting Guild vamckus@yahoo.com
Sisters in Needles
redheadchick@lycos.com
Charities
Woolworks
This is a comprehensive list of both charities and free patterns for items to make to donate.
Knitting for a Better World
Interweave Press' list of Charities
Books, Bears & Bonnets
A local charity provides gift boxes for adult & child cancer patients
KnitLit Charity List
A list of National Charities that accept handmade items.
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Local Yarn Stores
Click here to see Knitting / Crocheting / Yarn Shops
across the country...
DC
Stitch DC
Future Green
Metro link
Maryland
Annapolis
Yarn Garden
Second floor location
Ashton
Fiberworks
Baltimore
A Good Yarn
Baltimore/Glyndon
Woolstock
Barnesville
Dancing Leaf
Bethesda
Knit and Stitch = Bliss
Metro link
Bethesda
Yarns International
Catonsville/Baltimore
Clover Hill
Ellicott City
Celtic Knot
Thecelticknotyarnshop@yahoo.com
Funkstown(Hagerstown)
Y2Knit
http://www.y2knit.net/
Kensington
Inez's Stitchery
3706 Howard Ave
301-942-6040
Open daily. Not handicapped accessible.
Second floor, free parking.
Mount Airy
Shepherd's Purse Alpacas
Rockville
Woolwinders
Takoma Park
Now & Then
http://www.nowandthen.theshoppe.com/index.html
Metro link
Virginia
Alexandria
Springwater Fiber
Metro link
Alexandria
Knit Happens
Metro link
Chantilly
Capital Yarns
Churchville
Chester Farms
(877) ONE WOOL
Dillwyn
The Yarn Barn
800.850.6008
Falls Church
Aylin's Woolgatherer
Fredericksburg
The Knitter's Cottage
Manassas
Old Town Needlecraft
Middleburg
Hunt Country Yarns
Richmond (3 stores)
Got Yarn
Knitting Basket
5812 Grove Ave
(804) 282-2909
Lettuce Knits
3028 Stony Point Road
(804) 323-5777
Vienna
Uniquities
Warrenton
Yorkshire Dales
88 Main Street
540-349-0300
Delaware
Bethany Beach
Sea Needles
Rehoboth Beach
Knitty Gritty
240 Rehoboth Ave
(302) 226-0500
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