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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If there was one pattern that owned our needles this year, it was the Sailor Slippers. Honestly? Over Christmas it felt like every second customer who walked through the door was making a pair. The famous felted sailor slippers were everywhere. We’d ring through wool and someone would say, “Yes,
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I’m genuinely over the moon to introduce a brand new class at the shop: Learn to Knit Your First Triangle Shawl. On paper, it sounds simple enough. We’ll be working through the Grain Shawl by Tin Can Knits, learning things like provisional cast ons, yarn over increases, changing colours, darning
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