We are so excited to have a brand new and exclusive design for us from Fairmount Fibers and Manos del Uruguay. This shawl pattern is only available through fibre space at the moment. If you aren’t in the area, we are happy to ship the yarn and pattern to you! Just give us a buzz…. Read More »
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Week Wound Up – Friday, September 22nd
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. We certainly hope you’ll come visit us this weekend for the Miss Babs trunk show! Just Landed Manos del Uruguay Maxima restock Events Visit us now through September 24th for the Brooklyn Tweed Wool People… Read More »
Week Wound Up – Friday, June 16
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed Barruntando yarn bowls KOEL Issue 3 Miss Babs Estrellita Restock of Manos del Uruguay Maxima Events Next week’s Stitching Survival Skills Wednesday will focus on the kitchener stitch/grafting. Drop by on Wednesday, June… Read More »
Project of the Week feat. Spincycle Independence: Salish Sighs
Every arrival of Spincycle’s Independence base has us jumping at the chance to make new and interesting color pairings with a long-standing favorite, Manos del Uruguay Maxima. These two yarns play so nicely together and really let the best features of each other shine. Spincycle is a uniquely produced yarn where the fiber is dyed… Read More »
Week Wound Up – Friday, January 13
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed NFC Studio DK Mrs. Moon Plump and Plump DK restock NFC Studio Worsted, Studio Chunky and Rustic Bulky in Mondawmin for all your pink hat needs Block N Roll Mats Manos del Uruguay… Read More »
Handmade Holiday Gifting with Brioche
We all know that brioche is HOT. Why not consider adding to your skill set as you work towards finishing gifts for family and friends? The Hawkshaw Cowl by Kate Burge and Rachel Price (the ladies behind Spincycle Yarns) is a perfect project for new and experienced brioche knitters alike! Brioche is a great technique… Read More »
Faded Lines
Faded Lines by Jane Stanley On Ravelry soonish! Materials 1 skein Manos del Uruguay Maxima (218 yards worsted weight Merino) as MC 1 skein Neighborhood Fiber Co. Loft (330 yards lace weight Mohair and Silk) as CC (this yarn is held 2 stranded so work either by pulling from both ends or split into… Read More »
Knitscene Accessories 2012
On Friday we received the latest special issue from Interweave Knits: Knitscene Accessories. The issue features 35 accessory projects that have me thinking about my holiday knitting already! The issue also features lessons on entrelac, fair isle and intarsia. Here are some highlights to inspire you… Colorwork Accessories I love simple colorwork for gifts. It… Read More »