It said that most airlines had relaxed their policies but that it was best to bring plastic or wooden needles, even better to bring circular, and that a good thing to do was already have some project going on it so it’s more convincing. It also warned you to ring a SASE large enough to hold your needles and in-progress work so you could send it home just in case they gave you a no-go.

I’m sure some knitblogger has already posted about this, so you should do a search for this info. Or maybe this blog’s author should get a copy of that guidesheet next time she goes to that store. It would be helpful if she posted it on her site for others to see!

Also: They probably don’t host this in Washington Square Park because, really, even though WSP is not as bad as it once was, Bryant Park is much nicer and better taken care of. BP has a great garden plan and has planted different flowers so there’s something blooming at any one time during the season. It’s also cleaner and there are fewer CRAZY PEOPLE there. Mostly just Midtown worker bees taking lunch. There are also more chairs and tables in BP and there’s free wireless Internet access, so knitbloggers can blog while learning the craft.