The Tall Ship Providence, a reproduction of the Colonial-era ship Providence, has arrived in Old Town! The Woodrow Wilson Bridge opened late last night around midnight for the ship’s passage through. It is now in its new home in Old Town’s waterfront. The Tall Ship Providence will be the centerpiece of a new history project […]
Announcements
Your Guide to Old Town Happenings This Weekend!
There’s lots to do this weekend in Old Town Alexandria this weekend! Join us for an ice cream social in our park to celebrate Local Yarn Store Day and our appreciation for all of you, our amazing community. We will have freebies in the shop all day from some of our favorite vendors and will […]
Old Town Cocktail Week: May 3-11
Old Town Alexandria is hosting its first Old Town Cocktail Week, an event designed to encourage visitors to “Drink Up Old Town.” Like Restaurant Week, this event will highlight craft cocktails at featured restaurants and retailers, and over 20 other activities including cocktail tastings and seminars. If you are in Old Town for the Hazel […]
New Year’s Day Knitalong – kick off a year of comfort stitching
All the rain. All the terrible news. 2018 has been rough. I am committing 2019 to things of comfort - warm wood needles and beautiful wool in my hands, a cup of amazing hot cocoa on a Friday night, brunch with good friends. 2019 will be a year of appreciating the little things that bring [...]
Furloughed Federal Workers – come learn to stitch with us!
*UPDATED 1/28/19 - Classes are suspended at this time as the government has reopened! fibre space is offering free learn to knit classes for all furloughed government employees and federal contractors during the shut down. Join us to pick up a new skill, or just come and hang out in our lounge space for some [...]
Join our team!
fibre space™ is hiring a sales associate (aka yarnista) to begin training ASAP. Applicant must be able to work at least two weekday shifts and be available on both weekend days. Position will require 4-5 shifts per week (ie this is a full time position). We ask that you be able to commit to at […]
Our new Old Town Hand Made Society Pin!
May is such a great month for crafters. All month we celebrate Me Made May, showing off our the incredible work we do as makers. It’s always such a joy to see everyone’s fabulous sweaters and shawls, and all the incredible garments that come out of Stitch Sew Shop. Join us this Saturday, May 26 […]
We are hiring!
fibre space™ is hiring a sales associate (aka yarnista) to begin training ASAP. Applicant must be able to work at least two weekday shifts and Saturdays and Sundays. Position will require 4-5 shifts per week (ie this is a full time position). We ask that you be able to commit to at least one year. […]
Week Wound Up – Saturday, May 5th
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week, as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed! Di Gilpin Hedgehog Fibres Skinny Singles Freia Shawl Balls BC Garn Bio Balance Making Stories: WOODS Upcoming Events! Our annual Hazel Knits pop up shop is in full gear through tomorrow! As always, […]
Week Wound Up – Saturday, April 14th
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week, as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed! Miss Babs Yowza, Estrellita and Yummy 2-ply Toes The Laundress wool wash Fading kits from Miss Babs New designs from shelli.can Upcoming Events! Penny Post will be stopping by during Stitch in Space […]
Week Wound Up – Saturday, April 7th
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week, as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed! Tim Eads Bags Spincycle Dyed in the Wool Updated and revised version of Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book Upcoming Events! Join fibre space for the Alexandria’s Fight for Freedom tour of Old […]