• Fibre Notes

    Fibre Notes: June 2021

    June has been a particularly busy month for me in terms of making stuff. It’s been a bit of a weird month for me for various reasons, but when that I happens I often turn to doing things. Some people clean, or walk, or watch TV to clear their minds. I turn to textiles and making things with my hands…

  • Shop Updates

    An Introduction: Mill Spun Yarns

    Having a small run of 100% Alberta grown and processed yarns was a dream of mine for years. With the opening of new mini-mills in Alberta, I was finally able to achieve that goal in 2020 when I received my first batch of yarn back from Rosebud River Fibre Mill. Small batch, mill spun yarns are an integral part to…

  • Fibre Notes

    Fibre Notes: 2020

    So I did a pretty good job of doing one of these Fibre Notes once a month… up until August. That’s when we started looking for a house, and that’s when literally all ability to focus on anything else was zapped. It was our first home purchasing experience (hopefully last, but at the very least, last for a very, very…