This Christmas, delight the knitters in your life with thoughtful gifts that enhance their creative journey! We’ve curated the perfect pairing for your Works in Progress (WIPs) – locally crafted project bags and yarn bowls, all from talented makers in BC and Alberta. Atelier Nekozuki Hand-crafted in Cochrane, Alberta, Atelier
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At Baaad Anna’s, our passion for knitting knows no bounds, and our talented staff members constantly inspire us with their creativity and skill. Today, we’re thrilled to spotlight one of our amazing team members, Janice, and her latest knitting project. Janice has been diligently working on a beautiful pair of
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At the sunny end of Mayne Island, British Columbia is a haven of rustic charm and natural beauty, owned and nurtured by the passionate Jessandra Phillips and her somewhat irascible husband Jonathan. Their journey began in 2008 when they purchased their farm; a decision that would pave the way to
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What are Neighborhood Fiber Libraries, you ask? Well, imagine a mini treasure trove of yarny goodness right in your neighborhood! These adorable little libraries, tucked into cozy corners, are stocked with a delightful assortment of yarn, knitting patterns, and crochet inspiration for everyone to enjoy! Here’s how it works: Take
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Brioche knitting is a unique and beautiful technique that creates a reversible, textured fabric. It involves working with two colors of yarn and using yarn overs and slipped stitches to create a ribbed, squishy fabric. The brioche stitch creates a double-sided fabric with a “brioche” effect, giving the illusion of
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