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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This Sunday: the best day of the year at our sister store @baaadrabbitfa in New Westminster! Join us on Sunday February 22nd any time between 4pm – 6pm for another edition of our Yarn Swap event. We will start collection and ticketing yarn at 3:45pm – Tables will ‘open’ for
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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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Lunar new year is coming right up, and we are looking forward to the Year of the Horse. We’ve already seen horse motifs everywhere, so we thought we’d share a pattern round up of some of the coolest horse patterns we can find! Caitlin Hunter has many horse-themed patterns, but
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Sometimes there is some symbiotic magic that happens in our little storefront. Its something special to witness local commerce and artisans coming together to build community. Like when your teachers become a business partner and friend, or when customers become vendors of local goods that are coveted by other fibre
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