Weekend Round Up!

Plied Knowledge: The week that was…

At the warehouse:

• Free Pattern Alert! Now through Sunday night you can get Twistedista Emily's fabulous Arachnophobia Hat and Cowl Pattern FREE with purchase!
• MALABRIGO! It has been a long time since we have had a shipment from Malabrigo and this one did not disappoint! Rasta, Rasta, and some more Rasta along with Mecha and a smattering of other weights we have been waiting for are finally here. Strike while the iron is hot!
• Addi needle lovers take note, we our latest shipment from Skacel is here...  Packed inside to keep the needles safe was a whole lot of Schoppel Starke 6 including some new colors!

Around the web:

• Call off the dogs, the internet has found your go to Devils Food cake recipe!
• Raise your hand if you remember the Electric Company...
• Wondering what a green energy future could look like? Check out this turbine wall...
• Take a few seconds this Halloween weekend and read this short blog post about someone cherishing being able to there when their father passed away. It's a lovely tribute and reminder that death need not be scary and cold...
• Sometimes you just need to gaze on order in the world...
• "Don't panic. Who do you want to be?"
• And if it all gets to be too much this weekend, here's some cosmic relaxation...

And totally, completely, unapologetically local:

• Portland is a roller derby town and if you ever wanted to learn more, the Rose City Rollers has bootcamps available for adults and youth!
• Halloween Weekend brings many wacky things to Portland. Start with a Haunted Corn Maze...
• Learn the perfect pairing of Halloween Candy and wine...
• Show off your Thriller dance skills at the 2021 Thrill The World...
• Get a different kind of thrill at the Erotic Ball...
• Take a ghost tour of Portland...
• Enjoy the most Portland of Halloween things, a vegan goth pop-up bakery...
• There's always the Rocky Horror Picture Show...
• And finally, celebrate the end of the Oaks Park Season!