The history and legacy of Cowichan sweater knitting has just been reexamined by an Indigenous filmmaker and crew and if you are not familiar with their story you can now check it out for free on CBC Gems. Airing last week, award-winning writer and director Mary Galloway met with contemporary
Read MoreSharp Notions: Essays from the Stitching Life book launch at Iron Dog Books + Stitch Circle + Exclusive after-hours shop opening & one day special at Baaad Anna’s Yarn Store! Thurs. October 26th 6:00pm-9:30pm Iron Dog Books at 2671 E Hastings St, Vancouver FREE of CHARGE; Limited space with tickets
Read MoreFall is the perfect time to bundle up with a new skill and a cozy knit. We have two new classes with Jackie Blackmore that fit the bill for those that are comfortable with their beginner skills and ready to take the next step to knitting in the round! First
Read MoreWhat 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
Read MoreThere’s been a bit of Baaad in the news lately. We had a lovely feature introducing our Fibre Library concept on CityTV just prior to Knit City featuring Paula of Baaad Anna’s and Janna of Everlea Yarns that you can watch here: And our Baaad Rabbit’s Lending Library was
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