We are open and have power, as does most of the King street retailers. We had a great crowd last night..many folks without power who were seeking the air conditioning. […]
Announcements
Name the mannequin winner and a storm update
First, the storm update: the GW parkway is CLOSED. I suspect that you will not get here by 9pm if you intend to drive via the GW parkway from North […]
Fall workshop series registration opens
Our entire fall lineup of workshops is on our site and open for registration. We are so excited to offer everything from shawl design with Kirsten Kapur to a two […]
creepy things need names
We have a new contest for you all. The two newest ladies to come work at the shop need names. Meet creepy mannequin number one: Meet creepy mannequin number two […]
Knitters ‘stirrup’ trouble
So the “yarn bombing” of July 2010 made the front page of Alexandria Gazette today. Here is the full story. That poor hot horse….
Go team fibre space!
If you are a runner, biker or anything else involving lots of sweat, this little guy could be for you. In honor of our half marathon team, who has been […]
oh the horror!
Some terrible bandits have yarn bombed the happy horse at Hard Times. I was tipped off by Meanlouise on fb last night. This afternoon, I stopped by to take photos […]
Celebrate your independents!
Celebrate the Fourth of July this weekend by supporting your independent, locally owned businesses. Here in space, we are open our regular hours for your shopping enjoyment! Friday: 10 am […]
So we went to the trade show
And here is what we brought home:
Memorial Weekend update
Lots of news to report! First, we are open all weekend. Come on out to hot hot Old Town this weekend and see us. Holiday weekend hours Saturday: 10 am […]