Sometimes watching the Olympics is so distracting you can only maintain enough attention to knit a garter stitch scarf, and Shelly the Desk Crab says that's ok 😉 (🧶yarn = Select 17 Worsted, dyed 627 Kelly Green; needles = Lotus Pamir Interchangeables 4.00mm)

At this time when 1940s Norwegian anti-Nazi toque patterns are being shared on Ravelry as "Melt Ice" hats, and as Pussy Hats are re-entering the discourse, allow me to share Tove Hermanson's (2012) prescient paper: digitalcommons.unl.edu/tsaconf/696/ #feministsky

Oh this one is GREAT, I'm loving the cables 💕

My latest YouTube video - an introductory talk about different Hat styles, sizing, construction methods and more. Because there is so much more to the humble woolly Hat! Too much for a 25min video, I have a lot more talks planned ;) 🧶 #KnitSky youtu.be/t_qf7-Y93cY?...

You have been doing for everyone else all year; if you would like to do a little something for you, we can make it easier with some nice discounts during our Year-End Sale ☃️

Oh the hard life of a yarn shop owner, having to test knit new yarns 😂

For those following along, I’m wrestling with the IG algorithm-it’s nearly impossible to get timely views 🙄 so I have revamped my auction for birds. All 7 remaining knits are available for bidding until Friday, Dec 5 at 6pmET Proceeds to Birds Canada, all lovingly hand dyed and knit by me. 💁🏼‍♀️ 🧶

Please enjoy this 8 minutes of prairie sky with sheep under it, along with some people who love the wool they give us

Thanks to a helpful poster, have finally found a reliable UK source for my Math for Knitters book... It's listed as a pre-order shipping next week, since they are selling the second print run. blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pro...

Good news everybody! (small online retailers all over the country heave a sigh of relief)

Nice shout-out to @songbirdfibres.bsky.social as well as other gifts!

Yes, we carry the newest ✨bestseller✨ from 🇨🇦 Kate Atherly - Math for Knitters is a practical guide that transforms intimidating knitting calculations into simple arithmetic YOU can master 😁 acmefibres.com/product/math...

I've a fair few online classes lined up between now and the end of the year, on a variety of topics. Class list here: kateatherley.com/upcoming-eng... 🧶

Until Oct 31st! Start off your sock-knitting season with a 20% off sale 😉 Jusqu'au 31 octobre, c'est la saison du tricot de chaussettes!

🌞 Hot summer days = hot summer deals! 🔥 Journées chaudes d'été = offres chaudes d'été! 🌞

It's not Spring 🌷 outside yet, but it's Spring in our hearts so let's have a sale 🥰 Ce n'est pas encore le printemps 🌷 dehors, mais c'est le printemps dans nos cœurs alors faisons une vente 🥰

We are happy to announce that Kollage SQUARE™ needles are back in the shop! Kollage SQUARE™ Knitting Needles are proudly hand-made and packaged in Brockville, Ontario. Every needle purchased enables Career Services, a non-profit, to expand employment opportunities for individuals with barriers.

We hope this is a temporary measure. All other products not shipped from the USA will be re-stocked as usual. (En français dans le texte alternatif de l'image)

Time for our Year-End Sale! Special pricing goes live at midnight on Christmas Eve 🎄

Awww yisssss these lovely lovely sets have finally arrived 😍

Gonna have a wee little November flash sale, some good deals if you have gifts to buy. Or, you know, a little something for yourself 😉 acmefibres.com

See, that's the thing about being a retailer: you start unpacking Christmas yarn WAY BEFORE you are ready to start thinking about Christmas yarn 😭