We have a fresh collection of tools to share with you this fall, and we’re starting off with my personal favorite: row counter rings! For those of us who are constantly misplacing row counters and other tools not attached to the body, this ring is ideal. With two spring-loaded, rotating outer rings, progress is marked… Read More »
Portside Happenings at the King Street Waterfront
The waterfront plaza on King Street has been undergoing changes this summer, and is ready to welcome guests this fall with the Portside in Old Town Festival. October 12-14 the new King Street Waterfront Park, located on the site of the Old Dominion Boat Club, will celebrate Alexandria with food, drink, music, historical tours, and… Read More »
Welcome to Sweater September!
The end of summer is coming fast, and we’re getting our fall and winter knitting all planned out. This year, fibre space is dedicating the entire month of September to making sweaters. Bulky and fast, cozy cables and lace details are all ready to go on our needles as soon as possible. Check out what… Read More »
Lively DK Back in Space
Hazel Knits is one of our most favorite yarns to play with- the depth and variety of colors you can find in a skein of Hazel Knits is so inspiring and a joy to work with. We have a fresh supply of Lively DK in for planning all your Fall projects. Sweaters for all ages,… Read More »
Welcome Kelbourne Woolens Mojave!
Fresh out today is a brand new summer yarn for all of us to enjoy. Mojave by Kelbourne Woolens is born out of a love of plant fibers, a beautiful blend of linen and cotton perfect for lightweight garments. This DK-weight is spun with five sets of 2-plys, given you a strong, smooth fiber with… Read More »
Fresh Stock of Hedgehog Twist Sock
Is there anything quite as much fun as a new arrival of Hedgehog Fibres? The colors are always so incredible, and it’s such fun to mix and match new pairings of speckles and semi-solids and variegated yarns into fabulous new creations. Shop favorite Twist Sock is back in stock, with a ton of great options… Read More »
Welcome Pichinku Tawa!
We’ve been loving our Pichinku yarns here in space- naturally dyed, eco-friendly, and socially conscious. Pichinku takes it’s name from the native Quechua word for “little bird.” Pichinku is one of the first Peru-based producers of 100% naturally dyed alpaca and wool knitting yarns, lovingly made in small batches by the hands of skilled women… Read More »
Vintage Shetland Project
The product of an eight year labor of love, fashion historian and designer Susan Crawford has pulled together an incredible collection of designs in The Vintage Shetland Project. Delving into the heritage of Shetland’s knitting traditions, Crawford worked with the Shetland Museum and its curator Dr. Carol Christiansen, choosing the best original designs from the… Read More »
Welcome Manos de Uruguay Silk Blend!
As many of you know, we absolutely love Manos de Uruguay yarns. Manos Maxima is one of out all-time favorites, and we’ve been expanding our collection to include Serena, Alegria, and Serpentina- all fantastic yarns for a wide range of projects. This week, we’re welcoming a new addition- Silk Blend. This gorgeous DK blends soft… Read More »
Our new Old Town Hand Made Society Pin!
May is such a great month for crafters. All month we celebrate Me Made May, showing off our the incredible work we do as makers. It’s always such a joy to see everyone’s fabulous sweaters and shawls, and all the incredible garments that come out of Stitch Sew Shop. Join us this Saturday, May 26… Read More »
Join the Harlow KAL!
We absolutely adore a quick KAL at fibre space- instant gratification knitting with a quick weekend project? Sign us up. That’s why we’re joining in with Andrea Mowry’s Memorial Day Weekend KAL to celebrate the launch of her newest pattern- Harlow! Andrea designed this pattern to be the ideal go-to hat project: perfect for all… Read More »
Just Landed: Vesper Sock!
There’s nothing quite like a good self-striping yarn; the way the stripes just appear under your needles and make the most perfect socks you can’t wait to show off. What better time to finally tackle socks, or play with color than now, when we’re freshly restocked of our favorite hand-dyed self-striping sock yarn- Vesper Sock…. Read More »
Just Landed: BC Garn Bio Balance
Spring is finally here and we’re ready to welcome new yarns into space. This season we’re debuting a new base from longtime shop favorite BC Garn- Bio Balance. This yarn is a beautiful balance of 55% wool and 45% cotton in a light fingering weight perfect for transition sweaters. Wrapped in soft cotton and wool,… Read More »
Just Landed! Hedgehog Sock and Merino DK
Spring has finally come and we are ready to be inspired by bright colors and warm weather. This week, we have just the thing: a fresh arrival of Hedgehog in space this week, and we’re so excited to have it all unpacked and ready for spring projects. As always, we have an incredible selection of… Read More »
Just Landed: Fading Kits from Miss Babs
For fans of last year’s Starting Point MKAL with Joji Locatelli, she’s back again with a new pattern. Playing on her own design, Joji is launching a KAL today for the Fading Point shawl, a variation from last year: same dimensions, but different lace and no twisted ribbing. The fun this time comes from working… Read More »