It’s early August; do you know where your Fall knits are? We’re busy putting together some plans for the launch of our busy season, and want to give you a heads up to circle the Friday Sept 26th of the Knit City weekend for some fibre fun at our store.
Read MoreAre your children lacking fibre arts in their diet? If so, Baaad Anna’s has them covered! Throughout the month of August, we are offering beginner half-day workshops for craft-curious kids between the ages of 7 and 14. Learn something new like knitting or weaving in one day, or take become
Read MoreThere’s something about summer that makes choosing your next project feel especially meaningful. With vacation time, sunny evenings, and the occasional lakeside moment, the stakes feel high: should you cast on something easy and breezy to stitch while your mind wanders? Or finally tackle that pattern that’s been lingering in
Read MoreIt’s hot outside, but inside Baaad Anna’s, the air is cool and the pace is slower. Our old East Van shop has a kind of calm that settles in come summer: wool-lined shelves, tall ceilings, and that quiet, comforting hum of our oscillating fan working overtime. This time of year,
Read MoreCan we talk about how spring cleaning sometimes… becomes late-summer-I’ll-get-to-it-eventually cleaning? If you’re anything like me, the yarn piles multiply when you’re not looking and suddenly your stash is looking less like “organized inspiration” and more like “what even is this?” But here’s the thing: summer is the perfect time to
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