LOFTY LOU’S
ABOUT LOFTY LOU’S:
Lofty Lou's is where fiber comes to life in the foothills. We carry a wide array of quality yarns, fiber, weaving & spinning supplies, and notions. Our extensive button selection, with over 16,000 buttons, ensures you'll find just the right addition to your project. Class offerings include knitting, crochet, spinning, felting and weaving and are open to brand new and experienced fiber artists. Come browse the aisles or bring in your project and just knit in our big front window. We welcome all skill levels and are happy to lend a helping hand if you are stuck on a project.
SHOP INFO:
Crawl Hours:
Thursday - 10am-8pm
Friday - 10am-6pm
Saturday - 10am-7pm
Sunday 10am-5pm
263 Main St
Placerville, CA
530.642.2270
EVENTS:
Saturday, September 14, 10am-5pm
Pascuali Yarns – Samples, patterns, yarn tasting, and raffle.
-Store Raffle (winner to be drawn after the crawl)
-Prize wheel for purchases over $100
LOCAL RECOMMENDATIONS:
EAT:
BREAKFAST: Pachamama Cafe Organico, Sweetie Pie’s Restaurant & Bakery
LUNCH: Savory Pies of the World ($1 off per pie)
DINNER: The Independent Restaurant and Bar, Bricks Eats and Drinks, Cascada
All Day: Placerville Public House,
All Day:Franny’s Farm Table (15% off w/ passport)
STAY:
Historic Cary House Hotel (directly across the street)
Best Western Plus, Placerville Inn (West of downtown of HWY 50)
PLAY:
Placerville Hardware, the oldest hardware store west of the Mississippi; It's like a museum, with the original hardwood floors that creak as you make your way through the narrow aisles that are packed floor to ceiling with everything from cooking gadgets, to plumbing supplies, to gifts, and even tools for the serious gold panner.
Apple Hill - September is the month that things in Apple Hill really get hopping. Special events are hosted at various farms throughout the region with a focus on everything apples (pie, ciders, and doughnuts are a highlight). You'll also find pumpkin patches, pony rides for the kids, and a fabulous art/craft fair.
DISCOUNTS:
- The Bookery - Show your passport and get 15% off any fiber arts related books.
- Cuppa Coffee - Show your passport and get 10% off.
- Franny’s Farm Table - 15%
- Pies of the World - $1.00 off a pie
- Placerville News - 10%