This week, we are loving this quick and simple accessory project which requires zero experience with yarn or knitting. This beautiful necklace is made from I-cord, which is a tube of knitted fabric. […]
We recently brought in a new line of storage to fibre space – Thread & Maple. This Canadian-based company makes thoughtfully designed products for makers or crafters. Their cork line of storage items […]
Local yarn shops are community gathering spaces, so when I was thinking about who our first Street Style nominee would be, there were a lot of customers who came to mind since we […]
I take a lot of care in selecting the yarns that we carry at the shop, and sometimes I find something that is both beautiful and has a really inspiring origin story. Handspun Hope […]
fibre space is so delighted to host local artist Shelli Can for her summer collection launch! Join us on Saturday, June 5, from 10am to 4pm in our outdoor park space. Shelli will […]
As the days become increasingly warmer, it’s time to put away your winter woolies. As knitters, we recommend this simple ‘spring cleaning’ routine to ensure that your sweaters (whether handknit or not) look […]
As a yarn shop, we get asked to fix holes in sweaters a lot. It isn’t a service that we can offer, and it is actually rather difficult to find alterations companies or […]
Covid has changed a few things about how all of us operate, but one of our largest annual events actually improved during the pandemic. Every year for a decade, Miss Babs has brought […]
Mother’s Day is coming, and the timing could not be better for the spring scent collection from Wax & Wool. You’ve heard me sing the praises of this boutique candle company before. It […]
With warm weather finally here, I know that I am finding my way to our waterfront with my daughter and our dogs for lazy afternoons in our new gorgeous park spaces. I don’t […]
As a yarn shop, we frequently have folks come in asking if we are selling the handmade items on display in the store (we don’t). Our display items come from a huge number […]
One of my favorite items to knit are socks. I almost always have a sock project on needles and with me. They are small and fit in most purses. Many of the patterns […]
2020 was a real doozy for our brick and mortar businesses! For this new year, I decided to really focus on partnering with my amazing neighbors in as many ways as possible. What […]
As a maker, I love a complicated color work project or a pair of socks on tiny needles. But sometimes, I just need a project that is quick and satisfying. A few years […]
We have been carrying Wax & Wool candles for a while now, and I am in love with their newest holiday collection. The company is a small, woman owned and operated candle studio located in […]