In our final segment on our updates on the BC government’s plans to begin adding PST on yarn and fibre starting October 2026, myself and another local fibre art business owner were invited to speak to our local MLA last Friday. Our riding of Vancouver-Hastings is represented by the Deputy
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Have you wondered how you can meet new people without the inevitable forced awkward small talk? Well YOUR local yarn store can help! How about participating in a games night that encourages you to bring a craft of choice while participating in an evening of board games? Starting this month
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There’s a very specific kind of panic that sets in right before a fibre festival. You start thinking:Do I have enough project bags?Where are my stitch markers?Why are all my needles living loose in the bottom of my tote like chaotic little gremlins? This year, we’re choosing peace.We’re choosing systems.We’re
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You may have heard about the BC 2026 Budget proposal to start including PST on yarn and fibre, and other slow clothing/mending items that up to now have progressively been considered an ‘essential service’ in our beautiful province. This would add an extra 7% on most of your purchases at
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As Spring is peeking around the corner is this the year a Free Fibre Library will bloom in YOUR community? In today’s fast-paced world, finding ways to connect with neighbors and promote creativity is more important than ever. Every year the Neighbourhood Small Grants funding opens up their applications for
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