Mon Nov 24, 5:00 PM - Wed Nov 26, 5:00 PM

Palmer House Hilton Hotel

17 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603

Community: Downtown Chicago

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Following successful events in New York and Seattle, where knitting and crocheting fans gathered to celebrate a timeless craft, the editors of Vogue Knitting magazine announce that Vogue Knitting LIVE is returning to Chicago, October 24-26, 2014

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Vogue Knitting LIVE brings Vogue Knitting magazine to life
 with knit couture fashion shows, a Marketplace featuring thousands of new products, inspirational master-level technique and design classes for novices and experts, and more. Knitting's popularity is on the rise as there are currently more than 800,000 knitters in the United States and growing.

Thousands of enraptured of knitters flocked to previous Vogue Knitting LIVE events in New York and Seattle to experience all that this one-of-a-kind event focusing on fashion, fiber, and education has to offer. Knitters in the Windy City this October can expect:

• More than 200 master-level technique and design classes taught by the biggest names in the knitwear industry.

• A Marketplace featuring the latest and greatest products—including hard-to-find fibers such as qiviut and buffalo, patterns to create your own mini knit gnomes, and a knit art gallery.
• Knit couture fashion shows displaying more than 100 hand-knit garments in today’s latest fashions and colors.

• Free learn-to-knit and crochet lessons for the novice knitter. Knitters, bring your friends!

“We are excited to bring the buzz of our New York and Los Angeles shows to Chicago, and we expect everything to be just as spectacular as previous shows, if not more. Knitters love to be able get together and learn new techniques and connect over their love of knitting, and Vogue Knitting LIVE provides that opportunity for our fans,” says Vogue Knitting Editor in Chief Trisha Malcolm.

Vogue Knitting LIVE offers a full range of package options, from single-day Marketplace passes to a weekend jam-packed with classes, lectures, shopping, and exclusive evening events. Vogue Knitting LIVE has something for every knitter.
For more information regarding Vogue Knitting LIVE, please contact Beth Ritter, Vogue Knitting Publicity Manager at 212-225-9006 or beth@sohopublishing.com.

About Vogue Knitting LIVE
: Vogue Knitting magazine is the fashion leader in the knitting industry. Vogue Knitting pu

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