We are delighted to be the partner for Old Town Books October audio book club! About "A Good Yarn" Here's a story for you: a group of craft-curious makers get together every six weeks to listen to an audiobook and unwind via making: knitting, needlepoint, collage. You name it. To join the club subscribe via […]
We are delighted to be hosting the new collection of designs in Manos Cardo! Two of our favorites have teamed up, and the results are incredible. Manos del Uruguay has been a shop favorite for years, and Kelbourne Woolens has joined them with strong workhorse yarns backed by incredible designs. No matter the project, we […]
From the teacher, about this inspiring lecture: As a Māori artist and designer, many of my patterns draw influence from traditional weaving motifs found in tāniko. I use my work and art to express my stories, values, and perspectives, enrich the knitting community with diverse experiences, remember the past, and leave a legacy for the […]
Have you always wanted to learn how to knit gorgeous shawls but don’t know where to start? We have the workshop for you! Join designer Francoise Danoy of Aroha Knits for this inspiring workshop on shawl creation. Learn your Shawl ABC’s by knitting basic (triangular) shawls. By the end of this 2-hour class, you will […]
Learn how to transform your stories into stitches! Aspiring and beginner knitwear designers will learn the basics and process of knitwear design through creating a design proposal. This workshop will also cover the top 3 most common mistakes beginner designers make and how to fix them. They will also learn about the Yarn Alchemist Archetypes, […]
Loopy Mango has sent us a fantastic trunk show of their Merino No. 5 designs- just in time for holiday gift making season! Each project provides a satisfyingly quick knit. Perfect for selfish knitting or holiday gifts alike! Stop by and see them in person. We are fully stocked on this yarn and you can […]
Join other stitchers at our local beer garden and mussel house! Bring your current work in progress and enjoy some beverages and food while working on your newest project. We are taking over Augie's! To help the venue prepare, please RSVP here.
Join us for a one hour book signing event! Meet author Lesley Anne Robinson of Knit Graffiti and grab a copy of her newest book, Brioche Knitting for Beginners and Beyond: Your Definitive Guide to Creating Colorful, Lusciously Textured Knitwear. Purchase / reserve a copy of the book here! About the book: Get ready to […]
In this class, you will learn the most commonly used two-color brioche increases and decreases needed to create gorgeous brioche lace fabric that will delight and inspire! We will briefly go over basic two-color brioche for a refresher, as well as how to choose the right yarn for your projects. We will be going over […]
Gain confidence with your brioche knitting by learning how to fix mistakes, pick up dropped stitches, place lifelines, and add those finishing touches to your brioche projects! Feel free to bring any of your brioche projects you might want to fix or finish, or you can sit back and treat this as a lecture! […]
Look at knitting a bit differently by exploring different textures created by brioche techniques! In this class, we will dive into several distinct stitch patterns using one, two, and even three color brioche knitting. Together we will look at color choices, and cast on a swatch to practice these new stitches. Consider this a special […]
Kick off the Holiday Season with the Annual Old Town Cookie Crawl About This Event Receive a commemorative tin and stop by all 25 stores on the crawl and receive a pre-wrapped cookie at each location. It is fun for the whole family and a great way to explore Old Town’s walkable shopping district. How […]
Join us for our biggest sale event of the year and one of the most exciting days at fibre space - Plaid Friday! The entire store of in stock items will be 25% off all day long. The fine print: *Discount applies only to full priced in stock items. Discount in store only. […]
Shop local on Small Business Saturday and support your local yarn shop! To thank you for your support this year, we are giving a gift with every purchase of $25 or more. Spend $25 and receive a darning needle. Spend $50 or more and receive this custom center pull ball winder! Visit other neighboring boutiques […]
Giving Tuesday occurs each year on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and is a day to donate to the causes that matter to us. Shop anytime with us on Tuesday, November 29th, and we will donate 20% of your purchase to our friends at Project Knitwell. The team from Project Knitwell will be at the shop […]
Learn how Patty took the hilarious journey from self-taught knitter (who did everything wrong, so she just made up her own way) to knitting teacher well known for teaching the “why”. We’ll take a trip through the process of building Patty’s Knitting Bag of Tricks book, which features over 70 must have knitting hacks. Patty […]
We know how to knit, but do we know how to build a perfect fabric? There’s always room for improvement! Does your knitting “row out” (your purl stitch looser than your knit stitch), are you looking for a better way to control your gauge? What about alternative ways to tension your yarn when working with […]
Patty digs deep into her bag of tricks to show you some of her favorite circular knitting hacks. Patty has some truly unique UNventions that will make your circular knitting sing. Learn how to make a completely jog free cast on and bind off, as well as some truly magical jogless joins, including Patty’s closed […]
Monday – Wednesday, Friday – Saturday:
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Thursday
10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday
12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
