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It's hard to believe that it's already September! Fall is on the way, and with it comes the promised land for fibre artists. We're gearing up at the shop to bring in some great new yarns this season and we've also started working on the class schedule...

Hey Everybody! Deanna Here. I have some news to share - we have a new team at Needles in the Hay! I'd like to start by thanking both Sarah Gervais and Sarah Lazure for all of their hard work and dedication. When I purchased the store last year, they were so...

Hi knitters, Deanna here. Lots of you have commented on how much you love the Stonepoint Poncho and want to try working with the The Fibre Co's newest yarn, Luma, so I thought this would be a great subject for our next knit along! Luma is the perfect all season yarn! A...

Do you have a love for the fibre arts and can never get enough yarn? This could be the job for you! We are looking for a knowledgeable and reliable part-time staff person. If you are an avid knitter/crocheter with excellent customer service skills, a knack for finding the perfect yarn...

As you probably already know, this summer is Canada's 150th birthday and there are all kinds of fun projects and initiatives cropping up in communities across Canada. The fibre arts community is no exception! Our friends at Fleece Artist in Nova Scotia have created 13 new colourways in Merino Slim...

Hello Knitters! Deanna here. Making Lisa Hannes' mosaic shawl for the Malabrigo Dos Tierras sample made me fall head over heels in love with the mosaic colourwork technique. As someone who doesn't particularly love doing stranded colourwork (those pesky floats slow me down and it drives me nuts), mosaic was the...