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“The Beast”
My to-do list is empty! Scroll to see what I’m calling “The Beast” to keep me busy.
Learn more »Organizing Stay at Home Projects
Knitty By Nature is organizing her knitting projects. First up to finish is the stunning Sophies Universe in koigu KPM. Also pictured is another one of the other projects in Melissa’s queue.
Learn more »Open for Mail Order/Curb-Side Pickup during COVID 19
We have made the difficult decision to temporarily close the doors of Three Bags Full as of Thursday March 19, 2020. We believe this is the responsible course of action considering the escalating global public health crisis due to COVID-19.
Learn more »Classes Cancelled - Social Distancing
To all our crafting friends, stay safe—and don’t forget to smile now and then! We’ve just made the decision to cancel all classes as of today. Emails will be going out to registrants with more information.
Learn more »Lynsey Sweater Progress
Morning knitting—it’s growing!
Learn more »New Colour Plan for Lunenburg Pullover
A new colour plan for our second savory knitting Lunenburg pullover. We’re happy with swatching so here’s the final lineup: MC Studio Donegal Darnie, CC’s Tuku Wool Fingering and The Wool Brokers 2-Ply Jumper.
Learn more »Koigu Slate Series
Just a few from the koigu Slate Series. We’ve got them all—each its own bit of magical colour.
Learn more »Colour and Weave Class Availability
Two spaces are available in the Colour and Weave class starting April 4. More information is available on our website Classes page. Rigid heddle looms are available for loan or purchase.
Learn more »New Sanitation Measures
We know that knitting and crochet are therapeutic, anxiety-reducing activities and we feel blessed to have these crafts at our fingertips during this stressful time.
Learn more »Slow Progress on Lynsey Sweater
Slowly but surely, progress!
Learn more »52 Weeks of Socks Sold Out
Our first order of Laine Magazine‘s beautiful book, 52 Weeks of Socks, has sold out. But good news, we’ve ordered more and they’re due to arrive mid to late April. Call (604-874-9665) or email the shop if you’d like to reserve a copy.
Learn more »Spring 2020 Issue of PomPom Mag
The Spring 2020 Issue of PomPom Mag has finally arrived at TBF. Our copies were delayed in the mail, but today we received our order, along with plenty of much needed sunshine. Thoughts of spring for sure!
Learn more »Goldwing Test Knit
Linda is test-knitting a new sweater design, Goldwing, by knit love wool. It’s looking beautiful in gbfibreco Bayfield dk, a squishy BFL hand-dyed yarn. In the background, our favourite Knitter’s Backpack, mini version.
Learn more »Pencil Jar Cozy
This pencil jar cozy is a great project for teaching kids to knit. We got a start on making these this week with a class of 19 grade schoolers. Divide Noro Kureyon into 3 balls, approximately 16 g each.
Learn more »Linen Screen Printed Project Bag
New prints in our favourite Project Bag—hand screen-printed on sturdy linen by BC artist Sharilyn Kuehnel
Learn more »52 Weeks of Socks Preorder
If you are on our pre-order list, your book awaits. We do have a few extra copies so if you didn’t preorder just stop by and have a browse through this beautiful sock book. Scroll to see a few of our faves.
Learn more »Colour and Weave Classes 2020
Advance your weaving skills with our Colour and Weave class. We’ll meet on two Saturdays, April 4 and 18, from 9 to 11 am. Rigid nettle looms are available to borrow. More information on our website Classes page.
Learn more »The Wool Brokers Lynsey Pullover
Knitting in the sunshine this afternoon. The Wool Brokers Lynsey pullover in 4 natural shades of Shetland.
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