Fundraisers & Events
Yarn and Yoga October 1st!
Join us on October 1 at The Source Yoga Studio in McLean for "Yarn and Yoga." Always a great way to meet old and new friends, do some yoga with a wonderful instructor and enjoy a knitting session (all levels welcome). This is our annual fundraiser that helps support...
Knit Chemo Caps and Knockers at VHC
Join Project Knitwell during Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Virginia Hospital Center (VHC), and to learn to knit a chemo cap or a knocker (prosthesis) Both new and experienced knitters are invited to participate and experience the wellness benefits of knitting. ...
Save the Date: Saturday October 28
Save the Date: Saturday October 28 at 2pm. Project Knitwell and One More Page Books in Arlington will be hosting author Ann Hood for a conversation about the comfort of knitting, writing, reading, and more. More details coming soon!
KNIT-A-LONG with Project Knitwell
Join us for Project Knitwell’s first ever KNIT-A-LONG (KAL)! Join the Sock Knitting Wave! Starting July 26 and continuing through Labor Day we’ll be knitting “Matt’s Socks” to raise awareness of knitting as a way to cope with stressful situations and to promote...
Project Knitwell at Fibernate Fiber Farmer’s Market
On March 25, Project Knitwell will be at Fibernate Fiber Farmer's Market! Come join us to learn about Project Knitwell, check out our knitting publications and pick up a Matt's Socks Kit. About the event: Join Fibernate with over a dozen vendors for an afternoon of...
Project Knitwell at Vogue Knitting Live
Project Knitwell is co-sponsoring a panel at Vogue Knitting Live on Saturday, January 14, 2017. "The Wellness Connection," co-sponsored with The Craft Yarn Council and Lasch Media, will take place from 2-3pm in the Manhattan Ballroom on the 8th Floor of the Marriott...
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Face of Project Knitwell: Kierra
Meet Kierra. Kierra is one of the 15-20 women at Friends of Guest House in Alexandria, Virginia whom Project Knitwell volunteers work with each week.
Snack, Sip, Shop & Support
Join us at the Fiber Night Market for a fun, festive evening of knitting, snacking, sipping, and shopping on Wednesday, December 19, from 6:30 to 8:30, at Next Stop Theater in Herndon, VA. Thank you to our hosts The Fiberists ! We’ll be there with our Special PK...
#ShareTheWellness on #GivingTuesday
Have you ever… Used yarn as therapy? Knit to de-stress? Crafted to keep calm?Joined a knitting circle to feel part of a community? Then you have experienced the wellness of knitting. On November 27, you can #ShareTheWellness and spread the impact Project...
Knit One, Purl One, Smile
This fall, Project Knitwell launched two new programs to share the therapeutic power of knitting with very different communities.In the brand-new Ronald McDonald Room at INOVA-Children's Hospital, volunteer Shelly will visit on the first and third Mondays of every...