Reversible Textures with Layered Sequence Knitting: a workshop with Cecelia Campochiaro

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

Layered Sequence Knitting is an exciting extension of sequence knitting. By taking simple one row sequence knitting patterns and layering them you can create a wide range of more complex reversible textures. You will swatch some interesting examples, and we’ll talk about how this con- cept can be applied to knit–purl patterns, lace, slip-stitch patterns […]

$125

Berroco Wizard Trunk Show

We have a Berroco Wizard Trunk Show visiting space! A unique chunky weight yarn, Wizard offers a softly durable chain ply that creates an ultra light and cozy fabric. Come see the magical and stunning array of gradients made up in person! And make sure to the squish on this yarn!   Yarn Details: 262 […]

Berroco Wizard Trunk Show

We have the Fall 2024 Berroco Wizard trunk show of designs in space! This yarn was a huge favorite last season, and we were so delighted to see that Berroco added solid colors to this striping/ombre yarn and also created a new collection of patterns in knit and crochet!!! Wizard is a unique chunky weight […]

Jamieson’s of Shetland Trunk Show

We’re so excited to be hosting a trunk show of Jaimeson’s Shetland Yarn! That’s right - we have a two very special and unique yarns visiting space all the way from Scotland. Jaimeson’s Yarn of Shetland has given us a limited supply of their Spindrift and Double Knitting Shetland yarns, which will make the perfect […]

Event Series Stitch in Space

Stitch in Space

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

Join us in our second floor lounge space on Thursday evenings "after work" to stitch with others from our community! Grab a work in progress, get help from our yarnistas and meet other knitters and crocheters for our late night. We are open until 9 pm.

Grand Shetland Adventure Knits with Gudrun Johnston and Mary Jane Mucklestone

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

Shetland is known worldwide for its exquisite lace knitting and distinctive Fair Isle colorwork knitting. Less known is how these arts are born out of a culture of thrift and economy, both in materials and time. In this lecture, Mary Jane and Gudrun take you for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of their new […]

$40

Steeking 101 with Gudrun Johnston

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

During this workshop we will look at the various methods used when steeking your knitting. Working from a swatch, we will primarily focus on the crocheted reinforcement method but other methods will be discussed and demonstrated. If you’re brave enough you can even try the Shetland method of no reinforcement! We will also cover picking […]

$75

Exploring Color in Fair Isle Knitting with Mary Jane Mucklestone

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

This lively course will introduce the basics of color selection for fair isle knitting. We will learn about the use of color over the years in traditional Fair Isle knitting and move beyond developing our own personal color schemes. We’ll analyze how different color combinations can completely change how a motif looks. Knitting a simple […]

$75

Living Lace – a Shetland Story with Gudrun Johnston

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

In this class we will look at the fundamentals of what makes up Shetland Lace, construction methods, stitch patterns and the wool itself. We will see how knitted lace items, from the intricate and delicate ring shawls to the everyday hap, have played a significant role in Shetland’s textile history. Using examples from Gudrun and […]

$75

Scandinavian Knitting with Mary Jane Mucklestone

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

What makes Scandinavian colorwork different from other world traditions? We will explore color choices and the classic motifs used in Scandinavian stranded knitting. Learn techniques for tacking down extra-long floats found in many motifs. We will learn the Norwegian purl and a way of executing garter stitch in the round. Explore ideas for combining motifs […]

$75
Event Series Stitch in Space

Stitch in Space

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

Join us in our second floor lounge space on Thursday evenings "after work" to stitch with others from our community! Grab a work in progress, get help from our yarnistas and meet other knitters and crocheters for our late night. We are open until 9 pm.

Event Series Stitch in Space

Stitch in Space

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

Join us in our second floor lounge space on Thursday evenings "after work" to stitch with others from our community! Grab a work in progress, get help from our yarnistas and meet other knitters and crocheters for our late night. We are open until 9 pm.

Plaid Friday

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

  Join us for our biggest sale event of the year and one of the most exciting days at fibre space - Plaid Friday! Get through the door between 6 am and 8 am and score the biggest discount - 30% off. Then from 8 am - 10 am we will be offering 20% off. […]

Small Business Saturday

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

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 $40 or more. Spend $40 and receive our rocket stitch stoppers, both in store and online.  

Giving Tuesday

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

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 28th, and we will donate 20% of your purchase to our friends at Project Knitwell. Purchase handmade items at our sample sale! Stop by and […]

Event Series Stitch in Space

Stitch in Space

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

Join us in our second floor lounge space on Thursday evenings "after work" to stitch with others from our community! Grab a work in progress, get help from our yarnistas and meet other knitters and crocheters for our late night. We are open until 9 pm.

Kelbourne Woolens Cricket Trunk Show

We are stoked to have a new trunk show in space! We have the trunk show for one of our favorite fingering weight yarns, Kelbourne Woolens Cricket! Come check out this unique yarn in person, all knit up!   If you've ever played with Kelbourne Woolens Lucky Tweed, Cricket is its baby cousin. The same […]

Kelbourne Woolens Cricket Trunk Show

We are stoked to have a new trunk show in space! We have the trunk show for one of our favorite fingering weight yarns, Kelbourne Woolens Cricket! Come check out this unique yarn in person, all knit up! If you've ever played with Kelbourne Woolens Lucky Tweed, Cricket is its baby cousin. The same super-soft, […]

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