There are under two weeks left until those gifts are officially due to your friends and family. It’s time to start thinking about quick knit and crochet projects in bulky weight yarns! Here are my favorites for last minute gifting (most of which you can see in person at the shop right now)! 1. Swirly… Read More »
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Tools Tuesday: Yarnista Holiday Notion Gifting
Here is another special edition of Tools Tuesday for holiday gifting! Each week, we will be sharing a kit hand selected by one of our team members. This week, Kerry shares her favorites for the holidays. Kerry is planning on being good about finishing works in progress in the new year, so she’s hoping… Read More »
New arrivals from Fringe Supply!
Today we are excited to have the Fringe Holiday Hank bag and a restock of the very popular black Town Bag. At this time, as we have only been given a limited quantity from Fringe, we can not sell these bags to folks who are not currently customers of fibre space. If you are calling… Read More »
Handmade Gift Guide – Mittens
The gift guide this week is focused on keeping fingers warm! Here’s my top picks for mitten projects this year, along with my recommended yarns: 1. Bella’s Mittens by Marielle Henault These Twilight inspired mittens have inspired over 10,000 projects on Ravelry since the pattern was published ten years ago. This is still one my… Read More »
Tools Tuesday: Yarnista Holiday Notion Gifting
If you’re looking for great gifts for knitters, we always recommend notions. To help with putting together a gift, the yarnistas are pulling together the notions they’d love to unwrap for the holidays. First up, Teddy’s picks for the perfect tools present: Teddy is a huge fan of the Danika project bags. These large triangular… Read More »
Handmade Holiday Gifting: Cowls
This week I have gathered together a nice collection of cowl patterns to inspire your gift making this holiday season! 1. Orla’s Vine by Carina Spencer Our entire team is freaking out just a bit over this cowl. I, personally, am obsessed with designer Orla Kiely. This little cowl is an ode to her leaf… Read More »
New mohair from Manos del Uruguay
I am delighted to tell you about a brand new yarn from Manos del Uruguay! Cabrito is a laceweight yarn of Kid Mohair and Polyamide that is delightful to work with and hand dyed by the fair trade Manos Cooperatives in Uruguay. Lace Mohair is delightful on its own and fun to use as a… Read More »
Miss Babs K2 is here for holiday gifting
We are getting closer to the holiday season and the cold winter weather. It is a wonderful time to start knitting and crocheting with larger gauge yarns. Miss Babs K2 arrived today for just this purpose! Yarn details: 240 yards of 100% Merino wool Chunky weight 3-3.5 stitches per inch on US 10-11 Hand wash,… Read More »
Holiday Gifting: Children
Here is our go to guide for gifts for tiny humans this holiday season! 1. Ginny Mini by We Knit Together A miniature hat with bobbles and cables is perfectly topped with a pompom for all the little ones in your life. Pick up a skein of Fiberists Audubon for this sweet knit whose… Read More »
Making Stories: Jewels
Making Stories is the brainchild of Verena Cohrs and Hanna Lisa Haferkamp, based in Berlin. The European Nature series combines beautiful patterns from independent designers with a focus on ethical and environmentally friendly yarns. We’ve loved the patterns in Woods and Breeze, and this week we’re in love with the latest publication: Jewels. With each… Read More »
Rock The Block in Old Town This Wednesday to Help Children
Eat & drink at the top restaurants in Old Town at Rock The Block from 6 to 9 PM this Wednesday, November 14, to help raise funds for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Purchase a ticket, grab your wristband at your “reserved starting restaurant” and enjoy unlimited food and drink at all participating restaurants… Read More »