- Description
Cascade Yarns is a family business owned by Rob and Shannon Dunbabin since January 2011. In addition to following the family mission of offering yarns that exceed expectations in both price and quality, Shannon shares her expertise in the form of pattern design and instructor. We're happy to share her talents on Saturday, February 4th during two events at Michigan Fine Yarns: A Cascade Yarn Tasting (11 am-1 pm), and a Color Theory Workshop (1:30-3:30 pm). Both events are free, but you we ask that you RSVP here to reserve your spot because seats are limited.
All event attendees will receive 10% off Cascade purchases this day.
Please email us at classes@michiganfineyarns.com ahead of the date if you’re unable to attend, or call the store.
Cascade Yarn Tasting Event (11-1 pm): Spend the morning and afternoon at a yarn tasting! Hosted by Shannon Dunbabin of Cascade Yarns, you will receive a small sample pack of different yarns to play with and swatch. As you swatch, Shannon will discuss the characteristics of each yarn in more detail!
- Required Materials: Please bring a variety of needles (or hooks if you crochet) & a pen or pencil
Cascade Yarn Introduction to Color Theory Workshop (1:30-3:30 pm): Hone your color skills at this fun, approachable workshop hosted by Shannon Dunbabin of Cascade Yarns. In this complimentary workshop, you will receive a color wheel, as well as samples of yarn. The workshop starts with Shannon giving an overview of basic color theory and how to use the color wheel. You'll have the opportunity to play with different color combinations using a simple slip-stitch pattern as well!
- Required Materials: Please bring size US 7 needles & a pen or pencil