Knitting Events Schedule

If you are an event coordinator and would like to consider hiring me for your event, please contact me.

Note: I am now booking events for 2025-2026. – LB 

Upcoming Events:

2025

Morocco With Lorilee Beltman and Wild Onion Productions

From Casablanca to Marrakesh April 24 – May 5. We need you! Pack your Bags! 

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September 11 – October 4 I’ll be in Christchurch, New Zealand. Hey, yarn shop owners, I’d love to do some classes while I am there! Please contact me.

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PEI Fiber Festival

October 23-25, 2025, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

The PEI Fibre Festival is a celebration of all things fibre including a marketplace, workshops provided by world class instructors, farm tours and Maritime entertainment. Classes are posted for your review, and they go on sale:

Friday, April 11:
Ticket Sales Launch for 2024 Attendees.

Thursday, April 17:
Ticket Sales Launch for all!

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Knit Vermont

November 6 – 9, 2025, Norwich Inn, Norwich, Vermont. I look forward to joining all of you and our host Christine Walker of Peace Tree Fiber Adventures. Relax with good company in beautiful New England scenery.

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Completed Events:

2024

  • Modern Daily Knitting Online classes for Bang Out a Sweater Series
  • Lancaster Yarn Shop Annual Knitter’s Retreat | Lancaster, PA
  • Modern Daily Knitting Annual Knitters retreat at Shakerag | Sewanee, TN
  • Grocery Girls East Coast Knitting Cruise
  • Maryland Sheep and Wool Winter Woolfest | online

2023

  • Bazaar Girls Weekend Selbu Coasters & Mitt Workshop | Port Townsend, WA
  • Workshop with Modern Daily Knitting, Dee Hardwicke Cowl | online
  • Stitches West | Sacramento
  • Modern Daily Knitting Sinkmates Summer Camp | online

2022

  • (covid restrictions)
  • Stitches at Home April | online
  • Wellness, Sip, and Wool | online
  • Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival | Maryland
  • Stitches at Home January | online
  • Warren Ohio Knitting Guild | online
  • Carriage Works Knitting Retreat | Charlottesville, VA
  • Stitches SoCal | Pasadena
  • Craftsy/Craftours Knitting through Estonia and Latvia | land trip, December

2021

  • (covid restrictions)
  • Bazaar Girls Yarn Shop virtual class for beginners | Port Townsend, WA
  • Atlanta Knitting Guild | Atlanta, Georgia
  • Rochester Knitting Guild | Rochester, New York
  • Multiple Stitches At Home events

2020

  • (covid restrictions)
  • Vogue Knitting Live | New York, NY
  • Stitches West | Santa Clara, CA
  • Stitches United |Hartford, CT Cancelled, Covid-19
  • Lancaster Yarn Shop Knitter’s Retreat | Lancaster, PA Cancelled, Covid-19
  • Interweave Escapes | Trapp Family Lodge | Stowe, VT Cancelled, Covid-19
  • Knitting on a Lark with Lorilee | postponed to July 2021
  • Rochester Knitting Guild | Rochester, NY Cancelled, Covid-19
  • Zoom meeting with the Puddletown Knitters Guild | Portland, OR
  • Cindy Hallam Events, Virtual via Zoom
  • Stitches At Home September
  • Stitches October
  • Stitches November

2019

  • Vogue Knitting Live | New York, NY
  • Stitches West | Santa Clara, CA
  • Bazaar Girls Getaway Retreat | Port Townsend, WA
  • Northcoast Knitting Guild | Cleveland, OH
  • Interweave Escapes | Leavenworth, WA
  • Greater Buffalo Knitting Guild | Buffalo, NY
  • Stitches United | Atlanta, GA
  • Stitches Midwest | Schaumburg, IL
  • Fall Into Plucky | Hastings, MI
  • Stitches SoCal | Pasadena, CA

2018

  • Knit Stars 3.0! | International online event
  • Stitches West | Santa Clara, CA
  • Stitches United | Hartford, CN
  • Vogue Destinations | Maupin, OR
  • Carodan Farms SOXperience |  Chincoteague Island, VA
  • Interweave Escapes | Greenough, MT
  • Knitting on a Lark with Lorilee | Iceland and Norway
  • Vogue Knitting Live  | San Francisco, CA
  • Knitting on a Lark with Lorilee | Bainbridge Island, WA
  • Galiano Fall retreat, Knit Social | BC
  • Stitches SoCal  |  Pasadena, CA

2017

  • Vogue Knitting Live | New York, NY
  • San Diego North Coast Knitters Guild | San Diego, CA
  • Stitches Expos | Santa Clara, CA
  • Vogue Knitting Live | Las Vegas, NV
  • Bazaar Girls Retreat | Port Townsend, WA
  • Knitting On A Lark with Lorilee | Bainbridge, WA
  • Stitches Midwest | Schaumburg, IL
  • Stitches Texas | Irving, TX
  • Ann Budd’s Knit For Fun Retreat | Vancouver, WA
  • Plucky Knitter Shindig | Grand Rapids, MI
  • Vogue Knitting Live | Seattle, WA
  • Sand and Sea Knitting Guild | Los Angeles, CA

2016

  • Stitches West, Santa Clara, CA
  • Paradise Fibers, Spokane, WA
  • Dallas Ft. Worth Fiber Fest, Dallas, TX
  • Vogue Knitting Experience, Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Vogue Knitting Live, Pasadena, CA
  • Lancaster Yarn Shop Retreat, Lancaster, PA
  • Stitches Midwest, Schaumburg, IL
  • Michigan Fibre Studio, Grand Rapids, MI
  • Glamping with Plucky, Bainbridge Island, WA
  • Columbia Gorge Fiber Festival, The Dalles, OR
  • Knit Fit, Seattle, WA

2015

  • Vogue Knitting Live, New York, NY
  • Retreat at The Studio, Kansas City
  • Stitches West, Santa Clara, CA
  • Green Mountain Spinnery Retreat, Putney, VT
  • Vogue Knitting Live, Pasadena, CA
  • Seattle Knitters Guild
  • Kent Needle Arts Retreat, Kent, CT
  • Stitches Midwest, Schaumburg, IL
  • Vogue Knitting Cruise to Alaska
  • Plucky Knitter Shindig, Grand Rapids, MI
  • Vogue Knitting Live, Chicago, IL
  • Serial Knitters, Kirkland, WA (two dates)
  • Clara Parkes’ Knitters Review Retreat, Canandaiga, NY.

2014

  • Vogue Knitting Live New York
  • Stitches West, Santa Clara, CA
  • Naked Sheep Yarn, Staten Island, NY
  • Vogue Knitting Live Seattle, WA
  • SoXperience with Carodan Farms.
  • Small Knits Symposium, IN
  • Kalamazoo Knits Studio, MI
  • Plucky Knitter Shindig, MI
  • Stitches Midwest, Schaumburg, IL
  • Stitches East, Hartford, CT
  • Vogue Knitting Live Chicago.

2013

  • Interweave Knitting Lab, San Mateo, CA
  • Plucky Knitter Retreat, MI
  • Stitches East, Hartford, CT
  • Stitches West, Santa Clara, CA
  • Vogue Knitting Live, Seattle, WA
  • Vogue Knitting Live, New York, NY

2012

  • Interweave Kitting Lab, San Mateo, CA
  • Plucky Knitter Retreat, MI
  • YLYS, battle Creek, MI
  • Stitches West, Santa Clara, CA
  • Stitches West ETC, Santa Clara, CA
  • Stitches East, Hartford, CN
  • Yarns Unlimited, Sewickley, PA
  • Stitches Midwest, Schaumburg, IL
  • Vogue Knitting Live, Chicago, IL

2011

  • Craft Cruises Alaska
  • Knitter’s Connection, Columbus, OH
  • Mid-Michigan Knitters Guild, Haslett, MI- 2011 (speaker)
  • Sock Summit, Portland, OR
  • Nautical Yarn, Ludington, MI
  • Stitches East, Hartford, CN
  • Stitches East ETC, Hartford, CN
  • Stitches West, Santa Clara, CA
  • Vogue Knitting Live, Los Angeles, CA
  • Yarnover, Minneapolis, MN

2010

  • Stitches Midwest, Schaumberg, IL

2009

  • Sock Summit, Portland, OR