Open Monday

Loose Ends will be open Monday August 26, from 10 to ? for you bargain hunters!   Last day for shopping is Friday August 30... All Yarn and needles 50% off... props and other stuff at bargain prices, or make an offer..

All Stock 50% off

All stock 50% off, today until next Friday, August 30, when we Loose Ends closes....for good.

Sad, shocking news

Thursday Night Ladies...I have some sad news, our wonderful Ann lost her husband last Friday. Such a shock... Please remember Ann and her family in your prayers.

Wagner, Thomas J.

Thomas J. Wagner, 65, of Fond du Lac, died Friday, August 16, 2013, at his residence. He was born September 27, 1947, in Fond du Lac, the son of Henry and Ruth Bunnow Wagner. Thomas was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving from November 1966 - October 1972 during the Vietnam War. He was honorably discharged as a sergeant receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and Vietnam Campaign Medal. On October 5, 1973 he married Ann L. Stiedaman at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Fond du Lac. Thomas worked as a machinist at Mercury Marine for 40 years, retiring in 2009. He was a member of Holy Family Parish and the American Legion Post #75. He enjoyed gardening and taking care of his salt water aquariums.

 He is survived by his wife, Ann; one son, Jeremy Wagner, Minneapolis, MN; two brothers, Michael (Dianne) Wagner, Fond du Lac and Allen Henning, Fond du Lac; his father and mother-in-law, Otto and Alice Stiedaman, Fond du Lac; one sister-in-law, Mary Pautsch, Beaver Dam. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers-in-law, Jon Stiedaman and Joel Stiedaman.

The visitation will be held from 4:00 - 8:00 PM on Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home and again from 10:00 - 11:00 AM on Thursday at the church. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, August 22, 2013, at Holy Family Parish, 271 4th Street Way, Fond du Lac. Cremation will follow the traditional services. Uecker-Witt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Additional information and guest book may be found at www.ueckerwitt.com.

Price Drop

35% off all yarn, needles, notions starting today!

Heads Up!

Just a heads up to let everyone know that starting today, yarn and needles, buttons, notions will be reduced by 25% off the marked price...we still have a great selection..

Vintage furnishings for sale

 

We have lots of fun things for sale a Loose Ends, all priced to go, all MUST go by the end of the month....take a look!

 

 

 

 

 

Easter decor, from bunnies to eggs to glass baskets...more baskets further down in this post

 

Glass Blocks, we used them to simulate "ice" for the winter window display..you could build an ice-house, we have lots at $1 each



 

Very Old baby crib...heavy, would make a cute bench for your porch or sunroom. $75

 

 

 

 
Grapevine heart $1, sheep sold seperatly

 Icy twigs, for landscaping around your ice house $3

 

 



 Lots of vases and crocheted bakery, never goes stale!

 

 Round dining table, chairs not included

 

 

 More seasonal décor

 

 

 Comfy Kennedy rocker, seat needs to be redone, cover it with a cushion and its all set for your porch, Only $10!!!!

 

 

Tall woodens shutters $5

Heavy ,old Christmas tree stand, very nice, would keep even the biggest tree upright, $20



 Two shabby enamel wash basins, $4 for both,,think garden décor

Very old drop leaf table, $15, the story of the table is free...(it's a good one)

 

 



White pressed board bookshelf $8

 Some old quilts, tops, cheap

 

 



Pine drop leaf coffee table, $20

 

Oh, boy, do we have baskets, most are priced from .25 to $1

Hey, and see that Victorian table behind and to the right?  It's not in perfect shape, but it is cheap, I forgot the price....

Here is a doily stretcher, forgot the price on that, too.

 

 In the window is a light up lamb...We have three of them,still in boxes,,from a Christmas window years past..$3 each

We have 3 of these guys too, $1 each,,,reminds me of the Monopoly man!

More crocheted baked goods $1 each

 Nice old fern stand, I really like this, but have no room in my house...$40

Netting, I used this for autumn decoration, we have a white one too...cheap.

Plant stand $5 



 Wooden toy ironing board, has crack, label is very cool

Wicker doll buggy, nice display piece, $20, very old

 

 

 

 

Sheep! $17

Small Christmas trees, we have big ones too,,,,,and Lots of Lights

 Cabinet, lots of possibilities here,, only $30, doors slide back inside

 

 



School Desk $20

 Mirror $2  , yes, that me taking the picture

 Spinning Wheel lamp...$15

Old chair, nice rocker, there is a story with this one, too...$25

 

Lamp, a couple o bucks

 

 

First come,  first served, please don't ask me to reserve anything for you...  Open our regular hours



Featured items for Maxwell Street Day

 Antique Baby Crib

The Loose Ends Elves have been working hard getting ready for Maxwell Street Day...Many items for sale including yarn and supplies, furniture, holiday decor.

Maxwell Street Day August 3

Tomorrow, Saturday is Maxwell Street Day here in Mayville...Other years we displayed some of our wares out on the sidewalk.   This year we have WAY too much to move outside..so make sure to come in and browse. 

Yarn and needles 15% off, patterns and books 75% off....AND for your non-knitting friends, we have a whole room of vintage furnishings at great prices. Things we used for display, lots of cool stuff.  So, come inside and see! Tell your friends.

No more plastic, please!

Due to the shop closing, Loose Ends will no longer accept debit or credit cards after July 31....cash or check only, please!

Open Monday, July 29

Loose Ends will be open Monday July 29 from 10 to 5.  A normal Monday would find us closed....but due to the going out of business sale, our hours will be expanded to allow more folks to take advantage of the sale.  Yarn, fixtures, come and get it!

It's been a good run.....

It's been a good run, almost 9 years..but  it's time for me to announce Loose Ends will be closing on August 31....Very sad for me, but many things have changed, both in the business and my personal life that necessitate a change.

Today starts the going-out -of- business SALE!!! 15% off everything in the shop....yarn, needles, bags, buttons..just about everything.. Fixtures too...we have lots of cool stuff that we have used for props over the years, all move out... More added daily,,, shop early for best selection...

Keep watching for added sales!

Some new things

Summer is nice time to try something new...spread your wings a bit... Here at Loose Ends we a trying a new idea or two...

First, we have "Top-Notch Revisited"!  This a a corner in the shop devoted to re-purposed, re-designed clothing...Womens and mens, top-notch clothing at bargain prices! Come in and check it out. New things added weekly.

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Also new this week are some felted vessels, each unique.....this one is small, felted then trimmed with deerskin and antler buttons.

Project totes....

Want to make one instead of buy one?  Stop by, I would be happy to teach you!