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100% Design – London

Holidays are over and we are ready to face the new season with passion and enthusiasm! Since a few weeks we are working on the creation of a new product, a design object for the home, made ​​with our exclusive … Continue reading

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UPrato, a giant arrow aims high on Palazzo Pretorio in Prato

In the late afternoon of Sunday June 17, residents of the Tuscan town of Prato who were taking the traditional afternoon walk were surprised with a burst of unusual colour in piazza del Comune. The facade of the medieval Palazzo … Continue reading

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I want to participate in UPrato!

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Feel the yarn! A social network for lovers of yarn

Being lovers of yarn, we had to sign up right away when we heard that there is a new social network just for that: yarn! “Feel the yarn” is a social network to put together students and professionals in the … Continue reading

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Florence exhibit: Living Space by Anna Rose

We here at BettaKnit are always on the lookout for those as passionate about yarn as we are. Recently, we heard of a local art exhibit here in Florence showing just that. Naturally, we couldn’t resist the urge to check … Continue reading

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Knit Café in Florence, Feb 22 2012

Here’s the information for our next knit café in Florence, Italy, to be held on Wednesday February 22 2012 from 7-10pm. The event is organized in collaboration with Europe Direct Florence office who will be hosting us in the Renaissance … Continue reading

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10% off pre-Christmas sale

From November 11 to December 1 2011, we’re offering 10% off all our kits and knitwear! Why? Because Christmas is closer than you think! Get a kit or a hand-made gift for your loved ones. Start shopping now at BettaKnit.com! … Continue reading

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International Yarn Bombing Day June 11 2011

June 11 2011 is International Yarn Bombing Day. The event, announced by Canadian knitter Joann Matvichuk, has been circulating on facebook for some months and has recently received media attention from the New York Times, Seattle Times and others. We’d … Continue reading

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KnitLounge: A knitting group with a helping atmosphere

We’re still buzzing with happiness about the success of last Thursday night’s Knit Lounge/ Maglia e Musica at Le Murate in Florence. The sold-out event held April 28th 2011 saw about 30 people get together to spend over three hours … Continue reading

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Knitting event in Florence – April 28 2011

We’re busy preparing for the latest of our “knitting café” events. It’s been a while since we’ve hosted one, but we’ve been given a wonderful opportunity to use a brand new space in Florence dedicated to creativity and we couldn’t … Continue reading

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