Fibres in Space

fibre space owner, Danielle Romanetti, has spent a great deal of time searching the universe for the best fibres at the best possible prices. We are excited to be carrying:

  • Artemis Hanah Silk and Satin ribbons
  • Blue Sky Alpacas, featuring their Spud and Chloe machine washable yarns: Outer, Sweater, and Fine in all colors. We carry Sport, Alpaca Silk, Skinny Dyed, Worsted Dyed and Multi Cotton. In the fall we’ll have Brushed Suri.
  • Berroco – We carry almost the entire Berroco line and its amazing pattern support from Norah Gaughan and others. Blackstone Tweed, Comfort (chunky, DK and sock), Vintage, Pure Merino & Pure Merino DK, Ultra Alpaca Fine. Here for spring: Bonsai and Weekend. Coming for Fall: Sundae, Campus, Vintage Chunky, Remix, Sox Metallic, and Pure Pima.
  • Blue Ridge Yarns – we currently have Bambie, a wonderful merino and bamboo blend sock yarn as well as their super wash merino sock yarn in local team colors. Show your spirit and support a great local (Amissville, VA) dyer.
  • Cascade – You may know 220, but have you seen their luxury fibers? We carry Cascade’s Alpaca Lace,  Eco Wool, Fixation, 128 Superwash, and Sierra. New for fall are: Epiphany, 220 Superwash, Venezia Worsted, and Pure Alpaca.
  • Crystal Palace – Mochi and Mini Mochi are here! This amazingly soft yarn stripes and is machine washable. Works wonderfully for socks and entrelac. We also have Cotton Chenille for quick baby projects and washcloths.
  • Dragonfly Fibers – Fabulous super-saturated colors in Dragon Sock are here from this local (Kensington, MD) dyer.
  • Elsebeth Lavold – Silky Wool, Hempathy, and pattern books. Here for fall: all new Silky Wool XL (aran weight)!
  • The Fibre Company – fibre space has Terra, Canopy Fingering, and patterns. Coming for fall: Canopy Worsted and Savannah.
  • Imperial Stock Ranch – Columbia wool sustainably produced on a farm in Oregon. We have their pencil roving and patterns to go with! They’re sending us a great chunky single-ply and spinning fibre in the fall.
  • Loop-d-Loop by Teva Durham – later in the fall we’ll have Granite, Tundra, Fern, and Moss.
  • Louet – Gems sport weight. Louet also brings us Soak, our favorite wool wash.
  • Louisa Harding – brings us Mulberry, a luxurious DK-weight plied silk in shimmering colors. Pattern books too! In the fall we’ll have Kashmir, a luxury blend in three weights, and Thistle, a lovely heathered aran weight.
  • Madelinetosh – tosh sock, dk, and pashmina. Keep in touch with us and we’ll let you know when the prairie and merino light arrive!
  • Malabrigo – We regularly stock Malabrigo Organic Cotton, Merino Lace, Worsted, Chunky, Sock and Silky Merino. Twist is here too and we look forward to getting Rios, a superwash worsted, and Rasta, an amazing super bulky.
  • Mirasol – beautiful fibers whose sales benefit local communities in Peru. We currently have Tupa, a DK weight merino/silk blend and will have Sulka again in the fall.
  • Miss Babs – this lady’s hand dyed yarns are affordable and rich with color. We stock her Yowza, Yummy 2 ply and 3 ply, Windsor, and many varieties of roving. Yasmin is a great merino and silk laceweight with a tight twist – come give it a try.
  • Molly Miller by Appointment – Molly is an Alexandria native and hand dyes and spins her own unique bulky weight yarns.
  • Neighborhood Fiber Company – Karida’s amazing hand-dyed shades, all named after DC neighborhoods. We’ve got worsted and sock yarn as well as Penthouse Silk Lace and Loft, a laceweight kid mohair and silk blend. New for spring: Capitol Luxury Sock – a cashmere, merino, and nylon blend and Pagoda Lace – a cashmere silk blend of laceweight.
  • O-Wool – We love Balance, an all-organic blend of wool and cotton.
  • Pear Tree – Truly gorgeous Australian merino. We will have the 8-ply (DK weight) and spinning fibre.
  • Queensland tweeds– We’re carrying the DK-weight Rustic Tweed. Check out Leche in the fall.
  • Sirdar – Snuggly Baby Bamboo is a great DK-weight blend with sophisticated colors and a subtle sheen. Great pattern books too! New for spring: Sirdar Flirt.
  • Stonehedge Fiber Mill – we’ve got a surprise for you in their Shepherd’s Wool – feltable worsted weight merino in a million colors and affordable to boot. Now Shepherd’s Wool comes in a fingering weight, perfect for colorwork.
  • Sublime – Baby Cotton Kapok DK, Soya Cotton DK and pattern books are here.
  • SweetGeorgia Yarns – her Tough Love sock and roving are in amazing bright colors that are perfect for Spring and Summer.
  • Zealana – Your purchase of luxury blend Rimu DK helps save the habitat of the kiwi bird (and of course, it’s scrumptious).

Finally, we carry a full range of needles, notions, and tools from KA, Hiya Hiya, and Clover. We also carry hand-turned spindles, shawl pins, DPNs, and crochet hooks from DyakCraft (formerly Grafton Fibers).