One of the challenges of owning a small business is explaining to your friends and family exactly what it is that you do. Once they really understand that, you then […]
Just Landed!
Whimsical Little Knits 3 Yarn Guide
In case you haven’t been following our tweets, we received a whimsical little surprise! Ysolda Teague’s new book, Whimsical Little Knits 3 arrived in the shop full of adorableness – […]
Geo-stashing
You may have heard of geocaching….now check out the new fibre space™ geo-stashing! We had this crazy idea – hatched in our lounge one fine night. We will post clues […]
Yarn Love
**The following post was written without the express written consent of my husband. He denies all content. Happy Valentine’s Day! I won’t lie. This is quite possibly my least favorite […]
How to scare your dental hygienist
The socks that went to Prague are still working their way into a full pair of socks…I cast on in the airport, I think, and I am now on the […]
Prague report
I am back! Prague was delightful – a mix of hail, sleet, rain, and snow in addition to one day of sunshine. It was actually nice to see some “normal” […]
Knitscene Spring 2012
The spring issue of Knitscene is here! Fortunately they seem to have decided, much like us, that it’s way too early to be knitting tiny cotton sleeveless tops and they […]
He went to Jared
Hilarious email from Marsha that arrived while I was away: Well, you know those stupid commercials where the guy goes to the jewelry store and all the people are saying […]
Capitol Knits
We are excited to announce the arrival of local designer (and fibre space instructor!) Tanis Gray‘s new book Capitol Knits: Twelve Modern Designs Inspired by America’s Capital, Washington DC. (Don’t […]
Nothing better than a handknit sweater
While I love knitting shawls and hats, they don’t always provide the satisfaction of making a sweater. I love the process of sweater making: browsing Ravelry to find the perfect […]