The Sweatshop of Love

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3547 W Montrose Ave
Chicago, IL 60618

History

I started as a Myspace page and a class every two weeks in Chicago IL, and now I have classes scheduled upwards of 5 days a week, publish my patterns at thesweatshopoflove.com, and am editor of the online magazine Holla Knits!

Specialties

Knitting and Crocheting classes, everything from beginner to more advanced project classes.

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5.05 reviews
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Lisa C.
8/19/2011

After the email exchange I had with Allyson on Wednesday, I feel compelled to write this review. First, I will take you back to September of 2010; it was not my finest hour by any means. I had...

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Skyler S.
1/27/2011

The Sweatshop of Love totally rocks! I had my first class with Allyson last year and she was super patient and understanding with me and my clumsy fingers. After she taught me how to knit, I...

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T S.
3/10/2010

If it weren't for Allyson, I would have never figured out how to knit. Period. She is super patient, hilarious, more than helpful and keeps you motivated to tackle projects and see them through....

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Elizabeth F.
1/26/2011

Let's just put it this way, Allyson won't let you let yourself quit. Encouragement, encouragement, encouragement. That's what she's all about. If you see a sweater pattern that's absolutely...

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Beth D.
3/8/2010

Allyson taught me to knit. When I forgot, she taught me again. She is amazingly patient with a sweet voice and edge that makes it even better. Allyson is a great teacher who never gets flustered...

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