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 2024 and 2025. – LB 

Upcoming Events:

2025

January tropical retreat to be announced. Passport required!

March event in the works.

Spring trip in May to be announced. Passport required!

2024

September in person travel event to be announced. East Coast, US.

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Lancaster Knitter’s Retreat

The Lancaster Knitter’s Retreat 2024 takes place in an inspiring rural setting with excellent teachers and in the good company of knitters from near and far.  We will gather at the at the beautiful Amish View Inn in Bird-In-Hand, Pennsylvania, April 5 – 7, 2024.  We are so pleased to welcome Sarah Solomon, Lorilee Beltman and Alasdair Post-Quinn as this year’s featured teachers! Registration is open. NOW SOLD OUT.

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Modern Daily Knitting Shakerag Knitting Getaway 2024

Sewanee, Tennessee, June 5–8, 2024

Workshops will be with:

Samantha Brunson. Samantha will be bringing her massive crochet skills to her class. Follow her on Instagram and TikTok. External Link.  for an endless stream of hilarity.

Fatimah Hinds. Fatimah will very likely to be teaching something related to socks. Or cables. Or both. Her website is here.

And, me? I’ll be teaching as well.

Update- this event is sold out and has a wait list.

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Completed Events:

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

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Completed Events:

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