The other day, I found myself with a bit of unexpected downtime in the shop. It was the Summer Solstice, and with the sun shining and the temperatures soaring, everyone seemed to be outside soaking up the magic of the longest day of the year. Inside the store, though, things
Read MoreWow! The stars really aligned on June 21st this year, giving us Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Father’s Day and the Solstice all in one! There’s so much to celebrate today, so let’s get right into it. At Baaad Anna’s we carry Sea Wolf and Sage Earrings. Cecelia, the maker behind Sea
Read MoreThe other day in the shop, I noticed a customer had pulled a few skeins in a colour combo always gets me, so of course it immediately caught my eye. Dandy Doe Studio DoeHaven Sock Dust & Dusk (instore) Entre Soeurs & Laine Tweed Fingering Hibiscus Mailles a Part Merino
Read MoreThis post was written by Bee If you’ve been on Instagram, Tik Tok or Facebook in the last five years, you may have heard tell about the rise of “Sad Beige Knitting.” Or… maybe not? Everyone’s algorithms are so different! If you haven’t heard of this term or idea, it
Read MoreOnce a year, we embark on one of the great traditions of yarn shop life: Inventory Day. It’s the time when we count every skein, needle, and button. There will be spreadsheets. There will be recounts. There will almost certainly be someone asking, “Didn’t we already count that?” To give
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