BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Women for Healthy Rural Living : Milbridge, Maine - ECPv6.15.19//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://whrl.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Women for Healthy Rural Living : Milbridge, Maine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T202907 CREATED:20251125T222738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T210826Z UID:10000869-1769850000-1769860800@whrl.org SUMMARY:Knit-Along & Blocking Party–A Two-Part Workshop DESCRIPTION:WHRL is excited to offer our very first Knit-Along (KAL)! Led by staff member Kelly Hagenbuch\, this two-part workshop is perfect for knitters who already know the basics and want the experience of completing a project from start to finish. We expect participants to feel comfortable casting on\, knitting\, purling\, and binding off. But don’t worry! While some familiarity with knitting is helpful\, you don’t need to have everything mastered. Kelly and WHRL friends will be on hand to offer support and guidance throughout. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In a fun\, relaxed environment\, participants will begin by knitting the Bluster Bandana Cowl by SunDaughter Designs. The second session will focus on blocking—a finishing technique that involves wetting your completed project\, shaping it to the desired dimensions\, and allowing it to dry. \nJoin us on Saturday\, January 31st\, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the WHRL Office—a wonderful place to craft\, learn\, and connect with others! \nMaterials Needed \n\n220 yards of worsted-weight yarn (Malabrigo Rios or similar recommended)\nSize US 8 / 5 mm knitting needles (circular needles recommended)\nAdditional supplies—pattern\, darning needle\, and a clasping progress keeper (removable stitch marker)—will be provided during the workshop\n\nWorkshop Schedule \n\nJanuary 31 – Let’s Knit!Participants cast on and begin their cowl.\nFebruary 14 and/or March 14Optional drop-in help during WHRL’s Saturday Morning Craft & Chat.\nMarch 21 – Block Party!Learn how to block your finished project.\n\nRegister below by January 14th!We will do our utmost to provide English/Spanish translation services if needed.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bluster Bandana Cowl by SunDaughter Designs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cowl being blocked.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n 2026 Knit-Along & Blocking Party\n \n X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Knit-AlongThis session is full. Please join the waitlist below.This workshop is FREE if you provide your own yarn and knitting needles. Use the options below if you wish to purchase one of our yarn kits and/or needles.\n\nIf you would like to purchase yard through WHRL\, choose one of the two yarns below.Yarn Kit with Malabrigo Rios Yarn ($17)Select your color preference (we will do our best to accommodate):Select color to choose the Malabrigo Rios Yarn KitBluesBrowns/NeutralsGreensOrangesPinksPurplesRedsYellowsYarn Kit with Cascade 220 Superwash Yarn ($13)Select your color preference (we will do our best to accommodate):Select color to choose the Cascade 220 Superwash KitBluesBrowns/NeutralsGreensOrangesPinksPurplesRedsYellowsI wish to purchase needles.(Required)\n \n \n I will bring my own needles.\n \n \n \n I would like to add needles to my kit!\n Your Workshop Total\n \n Waitlist(Required)\n \n I wish to be signed up for the Waitlist\n Your InformationName(Required)Space is limited - register ONLY one person at a time. \n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Mailing Address(Required) \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific\n State\n \n \n ZIP Code\n \n \n Do you require English/Spanish translation for this workshop?\n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Yes\n Translation Services(Required)You indicated that you require English/Spanish translation. We will do our utmost to try to provide translation\, given translator availability.\n \n Yes\, I confirm that I need translation services!\n Is there anything else we should know? Any accommodations that will make this day work for you?Would you like to join WHRL's email list?We publish a monthly e-newsletter so you can receive updates regarding our programming\, events\, and more.\n \n \n Absolutely\, sign me up!\n \n \n \n I'm already on the list!\n \n \n \n No thanks.\n How did you hear about this workshop?\n \n \n Email\n \n \n \n Word of mouth\n \n \n \n Newspaper\n \n \n \n Facebook\n \n \n \n Instagram\n \n \n \n Poster\n \n \n \n Other\n Photo ReleaseI hereby give permission for images and/or videos of myself taken during this program to be used by Women for Healthy Rural Living in any and all of its publications\, including web-based publications\, without payment or other consideration.\n\nI understand and agree that all photos will become the property of WHRL and will not be returned. WHRL can edit\, alter\, copy\, exhibit\, publish\, or distribute these photos for any lawful purpose. In addition\, I waive any right to inspect or approve the finished product wherein my likeness appears. Additionally\, I waive any right to royalties or other compensation arising or related to the use of the photo.\n\nI hereby hold harmless\, release\, and forever discharge WHRL from all claims\, demands\, and causes of action which I\, my heirs\, representatives\, executors\, administrators\, or any other persons acting on my behalf or on behalf of my estate have or may have by reason of this authorization. I agreeWorkshop TotalIf your balance is $0.00\, simply click submit below to complete your registration! Otherwise\, enter your credit card details to complete registration.\n \n Credit Card\n \n Cardholder Name\n \n \n Card Details\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://whrl.org/schedule/knit-along/ LOCATION:WHRL – 87 Main Street\, 87 Main Street\, Milbridge\, ME\, 04658\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whrl.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/knit-along.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR