We always get really excited to see the new patterns in Twist Collective. Really, really excited. So excited that Lesley was up at 5 AM checking them out! (We know […]
Just Landed!
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 […]
oh nom nom nom nom
as Veronica would say…Couldn’t you just eat this color up?! As you might have guessed, I had another sweater on needles before I even had the buttons sewn onto the […]
No more birthday and another sweater finished
The birthday came and went and we had a great celebration on Friday! It was wonderful to see so many finished objects made from yarn purchased at the shop. That […]
EZ 100th Anniversary Lace Knitalong
Elizabeth Zimmermann, the grande dame of knitting, sprang into existence clutching her knitting needles on August 9, 1910 (8/9/10!) What better way to celebrate than to knit a lace project […]
A year?!
This week we celebrate our one year birthday, something that seems to have come up way too fast. My head is still spinning from it all. This has been an […]
Get ready for the fall 2010 issue of Interweave Knits
The Interweave Knits preview is up! Here are a few staff favorites: Bavarian Tulip Mittens by Judy Alexander – worked in on skein of Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Worsted (available at […]
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….
the bag travels the globe
Kathleen, Susan and Veronica’s mom sent along photos of the fibre space™ tote traveling the earth…be sure to send us your photos. At the end of August, we will have […]
Holiday Heatwave!
I know, the last thing you want to think about when it’s 100 degrees outside is holiday knitting, but it’s getting to be that time, my little chickadees! (Especially if […]