This week my heart has been filled to the brim with gratitude for the community our LYS is part of. LYS stands for Local Yarn Store, and unlike big box craft stores or the craft sections in large stores, we hope what we offer is so much more than the
Read MoreTo say that we are lucky to have Holli Yeoh teaching knitting at Baaad Anna’s is an understatement. You may already know Holli after having taken a class with her or through knitting one of her beautiful designs (Holli Yeoh Designs), but for those who haven’t yet met or taken
Read MoreAre you a teacher or play one on TV? Do you know teachers that may be interested in this, or have a child in a local school that may be interested in finding ways to bring fibre arts into their classroom in this crazy new world? (See the bottom for
Read MoreHappy hygge November! With such a wonderful and unique all hallow’s eve in the books, we now look ahead to the whirlwind countdown that is the upcoming holiday season. Iron Dog Books, The Learnary and Baaad Anna’s is joining forces in encouraging all of our visitors to start thinking ahead
Read MoreHope you have a safe and (seasonally-appropriate) spooky day. We had a very mysterious visitor this week. Check out this amazing Sasquatch balaclava from local west coast designer Faye Kennington of Ukeeknits. For me, this has been a labour of love (and perhaps a small case of shiny-distractitis) to
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