Hook & Needle Exchange

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

Join our Hook & Needle Exchange! Donate: Bring in hooks, needles, and sets that you no longer use. Please bring only modern hooks and needles (no mismatched, vintage or aluminum needles can be accepted). Our team will sort them by size and prepare them for you to "shop" on June 8th. Collect free hooks and […]

Berroco Pima Soft Trunk Show

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

Wrap yourself in the softest cotton garments this spring. Berroco Pima Soft is a beautiful DK cotton yarn that is ready to become your new favorite sweater. Come be inspired by our trunk show now in space! Shop this yarn in store only. Yarn details: 124 yards per 50 grams DK weight 100% pima cotton […]

Weaving Workshop with Liz Gipson- Fine Fundamentals: Gradient Table Scarf

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

Join us for a rigid-heddle experience over Memorial Day weekend. With a simple loom and a Zauberball, Liz will tackle the fundamentals of weaving fine and a two-day workshop on making floats on purpose. These workshops are for adventurous beginners and anyone who is interested in deepening their skills at the loom. Special attention will […]

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Weaving Open House with Liz Gipson

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

Join us for a truck show with Liz. She will bring projects from her books and most popular weave-alongs and give a short talk about the breath of the rigid-heddle loom. Have a weaving question? Liz will be happy to answer it.  

Floats With Purpose—The Shapes of Lace with Liz Gipson

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

Join us for a rigid-heddle experience over Memorial Day weekend. With a simple loom and a Zauberball, Liz will tackle the fundamentals of weaving fine and a two-day workshop on making floats on purpose. These workshops are for adventurous beginners and anyone who is interested in deepening their skills at the loom. Special attention will […]

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.

Beyond Basics: Cabled Scarf

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

This quick crash course will show you how to cable like a pro, while starting a bulky cabled scarf. One 2-hour class Skills learned: refresh your knowledge of the rib stitch create reversible cables read cable charts Materials: Approximately 220 yards of super chunky yarn. We recommend 3 skeins of Mrs Moon Plump Superchunky US#17 […]

Skill Builder: Finishing 101

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

Does seaming intimidate you? Is weaving in ends always a tangle? Want to learn how to put the final flourish on your finished objects? Join us for this two-hour tutorial! One 2-hour class Skills needed: Ability to knit and purl. Skills learned: weaving in tails seaming (mattress stitch) picking up stitches   Materials and Preparation: […]

Skill Builder: Pattern Reading

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

Do patterns seem like a mystery? Have you wanted to take the next step in your knitting but feel like pattern reading is holding you back? Let's take the time to unravel patterns together in this one-hour class. We’ll go over how to break down pattern reading into digestible chunks, and what to do to […]

Knitting Independent Study

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

Got a dream project you'd like to tackle? Nervous about trying a new technique or something big? Let’s do it together! This group class will allow students to bring in the project of their choice, whether it's a new cast on or something that's been languishing in the WIP pile. Work through questions or tricky […]

Beyond Basics: Lace Blanket

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

Learn how to knit lace in this crash course while making an adorable baby blanket. Skills needed: the ability to knit and purl is required. Skills learned: read lace charts work lace increases and decreases Sizes: Approximate measurements after blocking: Small (Medium, Large) Small: 19.7 x 25.6 inches Medium: 29.5 x 37.4 inches Large: 105 […]

Event Series Introduction to Crochet

Introduction to Crochet

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

Learn the basics of crochet while making a pair of cute fingerless mitts with one of our amazing crochet instructors! Three 1.5-hour classes Skills needed: Absolutely none! Our beginner class is ideal for those completely new to the craft or those who haven’t crocheted in many years and need a full refresher. Skills learned: work […]

Beyond Basics: Crochet Cowl

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

The Juniper Cowl is the perfect next step for advanced beginners looking to build confidence and try something new. It’s a simple yet satisfying project that offers plenty of room to explore color combinations while mastering one beautiful stitch. Whether making it as a thoughtful handmade gift or treating yourself to something cozy and colorful, […]

Knitting Independent Study

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

Got a dream project you'd like to tackle? Nervous about trying a new technique or something big? Let’s do it together! This group class will allow students to bring in the project of their choice, whether it's a new cast on or something that's been languishing in the WIP pile. Work through questions or tricky […]

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 Introduction to Knitting

Introduction to Knitting

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

Gain the foundations of the knitting craft and start your first scarf! Three 1.5 hour classes Skills needed: Absolutely none! Our beginner class is ideal for those completely new to the craft or those who haven’t knitted in many years and need a full refresher. Skills learned: knit stitch purl stitch cast on bind off […]

Independent Study for Knit or Crochet

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

Join our amazing designer and instructor, Christina, for this independent study where you can work on a knit or a crochet skill / project.  Are you a newer stitcher looking to take on the next level? Or a seasoned maker who just needs a little turning a WIP into an FO? This group class is […]

Skill Builder: Arm Care for Knitting & Crocheting

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

Crafting with yarn is great for coordination, fine motor skills, brain health, and patterning - but are you taking care of your hands? We often spend hours hunched over our crafts with hands clenched and that can take a toll on our upper bodies. In this workshop, we’ll explore some ways to stretch, strengthen, and […]

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

Thursday
10 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Sunday
12 p.m. – 6 p.m.