Remember last week when I indulged in my fall sweater fantasy? Turns out, it’s still August. Bummer. Also, despite what people may say, it doesn’t cool off a whole lot around here after Labor Day. If it’s crisp, chilly air you crave, you should set your sights on Thanksgiving. If you’re new to the DMV […]
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Must Make Monday (May 22nd, 2017)
Welcome back to Must Make Monday! We hope you were inspired by The Old Town Handmade Society’s Me Made May Event last Saturday, either in person or on Instagram. All of us at fibre space and Stitch Sew Shop were truly thrilled to see your “me made” items; thank you for continuing to inspire us! Now let’s keep […]
Project of the Week feat. Freia Shawl Balls: Find Your Fade
The hottest shawl on people’s needles right now is Find Your Fade. The simple garter and lace pattern offers a relaxing knit that lets the colors do all the talking. While we’ve seen wonderful inspiration for this project all over ravelry and instagram, we think that this shawl is the perfect pairing for our Friea Shawl Balls. […]
Wet Blocking!
Greetings, readers. Tanis here. If you’ve ever taken a class with me, you know that I can get obsessed carried away when I talk about the importance of blocking. I preach on and on about how you should block EVERYTHING, but blocking is imperative when it comes to lace shawls. A lace shawl can be […]