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Taken from: http://metroyarncrawl.com/ |
This is my travel agenda for the Metro Yarn Crawl! I have hours and directions posted here so I know where in the heck these places are. If you want to come, let me know!
[Sun 4/10]
6. Looped Yarn Works (Dupont Circle)
1732 Connecticut Avenue, NW #200
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 714-LOOP (5667)
T, Th: 11 am - 9 pm
Wed, Fri: 11 am - 7 pm
Saturday 11 am - 6 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm
[Tues 4/12]
7. A Tangled Skein (Green Line: West Hyattsville Station)
5200 Baltimore Avenue #101
Hyattsville, MD 20781
(301) 779-3399
atangledskein.com
T, Th, F 11-7
Wednesday 11-9
Saturday 11-6
Sunday 1-5
We’re located less than two miles north of Washington, D.C., in the heart of downtown Hyattsville, right on U.S. 1 and across from Franklin’s Restaurant and General Store. The store entrance is just around the corner on Gallatin Street. From the Rhode Island Avenue, College Park or Greenbelt Metro station, take the 81 or 83 bus. From the Prince George’s Plaza or West Hyattsville Metro station, take the F8.
[Wed 4/13]
10. The Yarn Spot (Red Line: Wheaton, walk N on Georgia past University Blvd)
11406 Georgia Ave # A
Silver Spring, MD 20902-1944
(301) 933-9550
http://www.theyarnspot.com/
M, T: 10 – 6
W, TH: 10 – 8
F: 9 – 5
Sun: 10 – 5
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=The+Yarn+Spot+11406A+Georgia+Ave.Wheaton,+MD+20902&aq=&sll=39.042061,-77.052002&sspn=0.010516,0.019076&gl=us&g=11406+Georgia+Ave,+Silver+Spring,+MD+20902&ie=UTF8&hq=The+Yarn+Spot&hnear=11406+Georgia+Ave,+Silver+Spring,+Maryland+20902&z=16
Visit to one of the Solitude Wool Farms for Shearing Day!
[Thurs 4/14]
Visit to one of the Solitude Wool Farms for Shearing Day!
Sue Bundy's RedGate Farm in Leesburg, Virginia
http://solitudewool.com/
Map
3. Fibre Space (Blue/Yellow Line: Alexandria, walk E King Street to Fayette)
102 N. Fayette Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 664-0344
fibrespace.com
M, T, W, F, Sat: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
W, Th: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
[Fri 4/15]
8. Uniquities (Orange Line: Vienna, probably best to cab)
421-D Church Street, NE, Vienna, VA 22180.
703 242-0520 or 888-465-5648.
uniquitiesyarnshop.com
M, T, F, Sat: 10-5
W: 11-6:30
Th: 10-5:30
Sun: Closed
http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&q=Uniquities+Yarn+Shop+421-D+Church+Street+NE,+Vienna,+VA,+22180&fb=1&gl=us&hq=Uniquities+Yarn+Shop+421-D+Church+Street+NE,&hnear=Vienna,+VA&cid=0,0,17623011120349816373&z=16&iwloc=A
Knit-ON with the Warm & Fuzzies
Knit-ON with the Warm & Fuzzies
Dinner at Lauriol Plaza, then beers and knitting!
[Sat 4/16]
Update: No bike ride :( The weather is gonna be wet and thunderstormy. Another day! I will use the good 'ol metro instead... Head to Wool Winders first, then on down to Knit & Stitch, meet the pals for lunch and maybe a rainy day flick at Landmark!
BIKE RIDE!!! I was thinking of riding my bicycle to Bethesda to Knit & Stitch, then hopping on the metro to go all the way to Shady Grove for Wool Winders, make a nice day of it.
5. Knit & Stitch (Capital Crescent Trail: Bethesda)
4706 Bethesda Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20814
301-652-8688 or 1-866-5NEEDLE (866-563-3353/toll free)
M, T, W, F: 10am - 6:30pm
Th: 10am - 8:00pm
Sat: 10am - 5:30pm
Sun: Noon - 5pm
Metro -- Knit & Stitch is conveniently located just three blocks south of the Bethesda Metro Station on the Red Line! The Bethesda Metro station on the Red Line is at the intersection of Wisconsin Ave. (Rt 355) and Old Georgetown Rd. (Rt 187). Walking from the station entrance (escalators) head south/right on Wisconsin Ave. At Bethesda Avenue turn right and we are in the first building on the left, on the second floor.
9. Wool Winders (Red Line: Shady Grove, in Rockville)
404 King Farm Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20850
240-632-YARN (9276)
Mondays: Closed
T, W, F, Sat: 11-6
Thursdays: 11-8
Sundays: 11-5