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, […]

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.

Blue Sky Fibers Woolstok North Trunk Show

We are stoked to have a new trunk show in space! We have the trunk show for our newest super-bulky yarn, Blue Sky Fibers Woolstok North! And for a limited time you can come check out this unique yarn in person, all knit up! A single-ply, super bulky weight yarn made from 100% Fine Highland […]

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.

Shop closed for Holiday break

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

Our team really crushed it this year! To give our staff a nice, much needed break, we are closing on Christmas Day through Wednesday, December 27th.

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.

2024 New Years Day Cast On Party

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

We have a New Years tradition here at fibre space - we start the year with selfish stitching. That’s right, after a hurried season of giving and gifting of ourselves and our skills for those in our lives that we hold dear, we settle down on January 1 and put ourselves first. We choose a […]

Our Hours

Stop in to space

Monday – Wednesday, Friday – Saturday:
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Thursday
10 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Sunday
12 p.m. – 6 p.m.