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Long Island Yarn Crawl

Calling all yarn enthusiasts! Join us for the first annual Long Island Yarn Crawl: March 19-22, 2015.

The first annual Long Island Yarn Crawl 2015 will take place:

March 19th - March 22nd

Join us for a fun-filled fiber event!

http://longislandyarncrawl.com 

This self-guided tour of Long Island yarn shops is a great way to see what our local fiber community has to offer and meet other Long Island yarncrafters! Get a group of friends together and pile in the car to hop from shop to shop.

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Complete a passport by visiting 12 of the stores and you will be entered to win our grand prize: a $100 gift card from each of the participating stores. Special edition Long Island Yarn Crawl bags are available at participating shops (as supplies allow) for free with a $20 minimum purchase, or on sale for $5. Each store has specials planned and will drawings for door prizes during the crawl, details coming closer to the crawl. See the guidelines page for more details and our blog, and Facebook for updated information.

Join us knitting for preemies at Winthrop Hospital (Nassau) and Stony Brook (Suffolk). Make a hat or blanket and turn it in at any shop during the weekend of the crawl to be entered into the charity knit drawing. See our charity kit and crochet page for details.

Find out what's happening in Kings Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Any questions, contact us at: longislandyarncrawl@gmail.com

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