5th Anniversary Sale! Sept 2-4th, 2010

Come help us celebrate 5 great years with a fabulous sale!

25% off All Yarn
Including great new fall lines and classic favorites

40 - 50% off Clearance Yarn

• Big Bag Blowout ~ Sweater Packs Galore
• Vest and Grab Bags
• Super Sock Yarn Specials

30% off Clearance Books, Patterns & Magazines

September 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Only

In Stock Merchandise Only ~ No Holds or Special Orders

Summer Encore Blowout Sale!

Select colors of Encore Worsted and Encore DK are 30% off!

Come in and pick your favorite colors before they're gone.  We have backstock in most, so be sure to ask if you have a bigger project in mind!

With 75% Acrylic and 25% wool, this yarn can handle machine washing, making it perfect for afghans, children, or anything you don't want to handwash!

We're looking for UFO sightings!

In honor of McMinnville's annual Alien Daze celebration,
It's UFO (UnFinished Objects) Week at Boersma's Knitting Basket.

May 10 - 15th, 2010

We're having a contest! 
How many UFOs do you have?
What is your oldest UFO?
What is your funniest or most embarrassing UFO?


Bring in your projects, or email pictures to knit @ boersmas.com (take out the spaces) with "UFO Contest" in the subject line.  Entries must be received by 9:00am Monday, May 17th.

We will judge the entries and feature some of the best answers here on our blog!  A winner will be chosen for each of the categories.  Each winner will receive a Chibi needle set and a $10 gift certificate.

Winners will be announced at the shop on Knit In Public Day, June 12th, between Noon and 1pm.

In addition, if you finish one of your submissions and bring it in by May 30th, we will celebrate with you and reward you with a free magazine!

Mother's Day Sale

Buy Mom a bag, or pick up supplies to make your own bag!

Come in the store May 5-8 for 15% off select knitting bags and purse findings.

Can't make a decision?  We sell gift certificates, too!

...Bring May Flowers!

Our May sock of the month is perfect for spring weather.
 Save 25% off Kollage Luscious sock yarn and Fiber Trends Butterflies and Blossoms pattern.

This pattern includes two different sock patterns. The yarn is a light cotton and elastic blend great for warmer weather.

April Showers bring Spring Cleaning!

Join us next week for our annual Clean Sweep Spring Sale!

We are moving piles of great yarn to the clearance section to make room for next season's new stuff.

Remember, the red dot means 40% off the original price!

April 12-17 brings an additional savings.  At checkout, you will draw a discount from our big Jar of Savings.  You will get 10-25% off of your TOTAL purchase, including any sale items!!

SOCK of the MONTH:
To celebrate April showers, this month's sock pattern is Raindrop Lace Socks, by Evelyn Clark from Fiber Trends.  This month's yarn is Dream in Color Knitosophy, a plump and colorful 100% superwash merino.

March Sock of the Month

Our March sock yarn is Noro Kureyon Sock.  Gorgeous long stripes in the famous Noro colors make stunning socks.  This month's pattern is Whispering Leaf, from Jojoland.

Both of these are available at 25% off through the month of March.