Looking for a fun fibre-filled weekend? Fibre Love Affair runs today through Sunday with some virtual yarn and fibre presentations from our local yarny community! While Baaad Anna’s isn’t showcasing this year (far too many things to do since our expansion!), we love showing our support for our fellow fibre
Read MoreWhile we may still have a wee bit of winter ahead of us, we can safely start thinking of spring and all its joy and new colour. Accessible and affordable, needle felting is a wonderful fibre art to celebrate all things Spring. Cheeky gnomes, ladybugs and flowers are just the
Read MoreFor Valentine’s Day, let’s show some love for a restock of Area 51 Fibres in store! These carefully hand dyed, self-striping yarns are the joy of any knitter who loves fun and nerdy colors. We have been patiently waiting for the box of Area 51 to come in, and lo
Read MoreWhile we wish for the spring days to come, let’s throw some color into an entrelac knitting project! For February, our staff member Nadia knit up the Estelle Colour Flow into a Sirenia Cowl by Amy Klimt About the Pattern The Sirenia Cowl is a perfect intermediate knit that includes
Read MoreThe beauty of hand-dyed yarn is found in its subtlety. Not that colours need to be subtle, mind you, but rather that the colours in the knit fabric flow smoothly. Sometimes hand-dyed yarn just gets it right, and what we are seeing in Fireweed’s colourways is a delicate sprinkling of
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