Category Archives: Encontros Tricot

2013 Knitting Meet Up – April

I’ve just come back from this months Knitting Meet Up here in Porto and it was another great get together which lasted until 19.00. These lovely bags were hand made in crochet by Maria José, the two balls of yarn … Continue reading

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Dona Agulha – Meet-up in Famalicão

Today we went to the monthly meet-up in Famalicão which is now being held in the brand new yarn store Dona Agulha. Another great afternoon spent knitting, chatting and having some tea and snacks.

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2013 Knitting Meet-up – March

Yesterday morning I spent the morning at Ovelha Negra with Joana. I couldn’t resist the lovely Malabrigo Sock and Lace that had recently come into the store, and I came away with Persia, Rayon Vert and Abril in Sock and … Continue reading

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Dona Agulha – A New LYS in Famalicão

Last week I had a sneek peek at a new shop opening up today in Famalicão (Rua S. João do Deus, Ed. D. Sancho I, Loja 12, Vila Nova de Famalicão, PORTUGAL, tel. 252 318 536). Here are just a … Continue reading

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2013 Knitting Meet-Up – February

Today we had our 2nd Knitting Meet-up of the year. We’ve been frequenting Confeitaria Ateneia located downtown Porto.  I’ll leave you with some photos I managed to take during the get together which lasted until after 19.oo this time. Lets … Continue reading

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Knitting get together – December 2012

So today we had the last Knitting get together of the year. I didn’t really take too many photos, here’s a couple of the ones I did take. Maria Jose made this cute little teddy bear, and she’s planning on … Continue reading

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Mary Poppins – Knitting Meet-up in Famalicão

Today is the first Knitting Meet-up in Vila Nova de Famalicão being held at a lovely location called Mary Poppins (address:Rua  S. João de Deus nº2, 4760-162 V. N. Famalicão, Tel. (+351) 915 512 804). It will start around 15.00 … Continue reading

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August Knitting Meetup

Here are some photos of the August Knitting Meetup which I forgot to post before going on vacation. We were at Parque da Cidade as our usual haunt is closed on Saturdays during the month of August. I started a … Continue reading

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Ovelha Negra and June Meet-up

This morning after a nice hour long walk with my two dogs, I left them at home to go meet up with some friends at Ovelha Negra, the place to get the best yarns. These are some of the fantastic … Continue reading

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WWKIP – Porto, Palacio de Cristal

Yesterday I joined a group of knitters from the Porto area to celebrate WWKIP here in Porto. We were all sceptical about how the weather was going to hold up, it was pouring rain in the morning, but things couldn’t … Continue reading

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