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Noro Kakigori Trunk Show

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Noro Kakigori is getting us all feeling spring with its cotton, silk, and nylon tweed style. We're hosting a trunk show of lovely Kakigori pieces in space, ready for you to be inspired to pick up a few of these mega skeins. Shop this yarn in store only. Yarn details: DK weight 50% Cotton/ 30% […]

Kelbourne Woolens Mojave Trunk Show

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Kelbourne Woolens’ Mojave has become one of our favorite yarns for warm-weather knitting. This cotton-linen blend is perfect for tanks, tees and light weight cardigans. We're hosting a trunk show of lovely Mojave pieces in space, ready for you to be inspired to pick up a new project for spring. Shop this yarn in store […]

Milo Trunk Show

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Our friends at Manos de Uruguay have sent us an incredible trunk show of Milo to inspire us. Milo is a single-ply DK in a beautifully drapey merino/linen blend that will work up into gorgeous sweaters and shawls. Yarn details: DK weight 65% Wool - Merino 35% Cellulose - Linen / Flax 380 yards (347 […]

Loopy Mango Summer Trunk Show

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Loopy Mango is our go-to yarn for quick and trendy knits! We are currently hosting a trunk show if designs in this yarn. All of the patterns are free with the purchase of yarn.  These garments and accessories work up quickly on large needles, so you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy them for the […]

Matching Cast-Ons and Bind-Offs: a workshop with Ann Budd

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Learn three to four interesting and elastic cast-ons and their matching bind-offs with nationally known knitwear designer Ann Budd! Armed with these techniques, you can get the same look at the cuff and toe of socks knitted from the toe up or top down, the hem and neck edges of sweaters, and the two ends […]

$65

Knitting Steeks and Inserting Zippers: a workshop with Ann Budd

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Learn how to add steeks so two- (or more) color patterns that are worked in rounds can be cut open—typically for a front opening, armholes, and neckline of a sweater. In this class, you’ll knit a cup cozie with a two-color pattern and steek stitches, then cut the steek open and finish the cut edge […]

$125

Toe-Up Socks with Wedge Toe and Short-Row Heel: a workshop with Ann Budd

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Most knitters learn to knit socks from the cuff down to the toe, but they can also be knitted in the opposite direction—from toe up to the cuff, eliminating the need to pick up stitches for the gusset or work the dreaded Kitchener stitch. Learn to knit socks from the toe up using an Eastern […]

$125

Fit that Knit workshop with Bristol Ivy: FR Mar 31, 6-9 pm

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

How do you pick a sweater size? How do you calculate positive ease? How about negative ease? And really, have you ever tried to measure your own bicep? Each of these tasks can be a stumbling block on the path to knitting your own garments. In this class, we’ll develop a comprehensive set of measurements for our own bodies […]

$65

Fit that Knit workshop with Bristol Ivy: SU Apr 2, 3-6 pm

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

How do you pick a sweater size? How do you calculate positive ease? How about negative ease? And really, have you ever tried to measure your own bicep? Each of these tasks can be a stumbling block on the path to knitting your own garments. In this class, we’ll develop a comprehensive set of measurements for our own bodies […]

$65

Slip It Float It Tuck It workshop with Bristol Ivy: SA Apr 1, 10 am – 1 pm

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Knitting is based off of two fundamental stitches, right? We knit, and we purl. But what happens if we. . . Slip? In this class, we’ll discuss how slipping (and slipping’s compatriots, floating and tucking) stitches instead of working them can lead to a pattern of their own and add texture, dimension, visual interest, and structure to our knitted […]

$65