This time of year we are giving and receiving so many lovely knits, but it’s important to know how to properly care for these pieces so they last for many more cold winters. Hand washing is best to avoid felting. In the presence of water, many knits will felt if
Read MoreHow long have you been interested in fiber arts, knitting, dyeing? I Lived abroad in Edinburgh for 7 years and in Grand Cayman for 4 years. When we moved back to Canada I wanted to knit hats for my kids so I watched lots of Youtube videos to
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Drowning in leftovers? We gotchu! Did you know you can divide your sock yarn into two equal portions and knit a toe-up sock pattern to get every last stitch into your project? Check out my March #rockyoursocks2022 project (where a group of us knit up one stash sock yarn skein
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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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Whether you’re using yarn from your stash, or you’re a first time knitter, the new year brings an opportune time to plan out your knitting projects. When it comes to choosing your yarn, gauge swatching, or trying out new stitches, the world of knitting can be an overwhelming experience. Read
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