Monday, July 5, 2021

Fiber Holidays

Have you ever considered holidays that celebrate the fiber world? I live in the US.  Some of these might not be familiar to you if you don't.  Are there more?  Do you know them all?  Do you participate in any?

January 2 is St. Distaff day (this is the day spinners traditionally went back to work after the Christmas/ winter holidays) 

February 4 is national sweater day 

March is national crochet month 

June 12 (or 2nd Saturday of the month) is world wide knit in public day

September 12 is national crochet day 

October 10 (or 2nd Sunday of the month) is I love yarn day 

November is national knit month and national knit a sweater in a month 

December 17 (or 3rd Friday of the month) is national ugly sweater day