Blog
Happy Father's Day
Venessa loves entrelac.Here’s the Noro scarf she’s giving to her Dad for Father’s Day (lucky man).
Learn more »BMFA/STR
It’s here, it’s beautiful, come see.
Learn more »Art Askew
Notice something wrong here.Yup, the kntting hands are hanging sideways (oops, it’s been a hectic week).
Learn more »Light and Space
We loved the look of the shop after clearing out for the fashion show.So we’ve been busy tryng to preserve that feeling of light and space by reorganizing yarn and moving furniture, books, accessories.
Learn more »Fashion Show
We had a wonderful time at the Twist Collective Fashion Show on Tuesday evening.We hope to have a video up on Youtube soon.
Learn more »The Colours of Summer (Continued)
Yesterday we showed you the newly arrived Americo yarn.Today it’s up on the shelf.
Learn more »The Colours of Summer
The boxes we opened today from Americo were filled with the colours of summer.Have a peek.
Learn more »1000 Strand Knit
Extreme knitting for sure!.
Learn more »Jamie's Juliet
This Zephyr Style sweater has over 1200 project postings on Ravelry so you know it’s a winner! Jamie’s Juliet, knit with a double strand of Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool.This top-down sweater is made for customizing—knit it cropped or full-length, capped o
Learn more »Wild Fibers
Wild Fibers Summer 2009 has arrived.Go here for a peek inside this issue.
Learn more »Dare alla Luce
Go here to watch a beautiful video documentation of the installation of “Dare alla Luce” at the Portland Museum of Contemporary Craft.And more conversations with the artist, Mandy Greer, here.
Learn more »Top Down is Endless . . .
There are so many possibilities to knit from the top down that our program with Venessa is now a series.If you loved the other top down and seamless programs, you’ll want to continue the exploration with Top Down and Seamless 3.
Learn more »Asymmetrical Cardigan
Been dreaming about this Norah Gaughan design for years and now we’ve found the perfect yarn.
Learn more »Iris in a Spring Garden
Warning—non-knitting content (well, not quite, this would certainly qualify as colour inspiration).
Learn more »First Socks - Knit a Mini
Want to learn to knit socks? Is scheduling a problem during the busy Summer months? Consider our Knit a Mini 2-session sock class.You’ll learn to knit top-down socks by making a sample baby sock with local knitwear designer and sock enthusiast Sivia Hardi
Learn more »Sunflower Girl
If you haven’t been following our knitting (and more knitting) of the Sunflower Girl on Ravelry here’s an update.We’re knitting Sunflower (and Ladybug—photos coming soon) in celebration of the Twist Collective Fashion Show coming to Three Bags Full on Jun
Learn more »Silk + Lace . . . Yum!
Eveyln Clark’s Flower Basket Shawl Yarn by Indigo Moon: Hand-dyed Bombyx Silk, 1 skein (~600 yds) Worn by Christa Knit by Alison.
Learn more »Exciting News!
Join us in June for a knitwear fashion show featuring garments from the talented designers of Twist Collective.Three Bags Full is pleased to host Rachel and the Twist Collective ââ¬ÅBox of Sweatersââ¬Â for an evening of knitterly fun, refreshments a
Learn more »Flax for Summer
Flax (linen) is the perfect fibre for spring/summer knitting and wearing.Mayu used Euroflax Sport to knit the Drop Stitch Scarf as a gift for her friend visiting from Japan.
Learn more »We've Got Fibre!
A few of us here at Three Bags Full have become, we must admit, obsessed with spinning.Jamie and Francesca spin on wheels and study with Venessa at her Fibre Arts Studio (now on Granville Island but soon to be moving to Fort Langley).
Learn more »