While we may still have a wee bit of winter ahead of us, we can safely start thinking of spring and all its joy and new colour. Accessible and affordable, needle felting is a wonderful fibre art to celebrate all things Spring. Cheeky gnomes, ladybugs and flowers are just the
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For Valentine’s Day, let’s show some love for a restock of Area 51 Fibres in store! These carefully hand dyed, self-striping yarns are the joy of any knitter who loves fun and nerdy colors. We have been patiently waiting for the box of Area 51 to come in, and lo
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While we wish for the spring days to come, let’s throw some color into an entrelac knitting project! For February, our staff member Nadia knit up the Estelle Colour Flow into a Sirenia Cowl by Amy Klimt About the Pattern The Sirenia Cowl is a perfect intermediate knit that includes
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The beauty of hand-dyed yarn is found in its subtlety. Not that colours need to be subtle, mind you, but rather that the colours in the knit fabric flow smoothly. Sometimes hand-dyed yarn just gets it right, and what we are seeing in Fireweed’s colourways is a delicate sprinkling of
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Looking for some yarny inspiration for the new year? When we’re not busy running the store, the staff at Baaad Anna’s are knitting away at our own projects! Read on for what each of us are planning for the up coming year. Cheryl I’m just finishing up my Shifty top from
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