Back Alley Fibers

10/22/2026

Learn to make this awesome, warm hat. Learn kitchener stitch.

10/21/2026

Customers are picking up hats and having fun making them. If you want to join in stop by and pick a kit up.

10/21/2026

Saturday is Malabrigo Day! To celebrate stop by the store and pick up some free patterns and for every $20 you spend store wide your name goes into the drawing to win two skeins of Malabrigo yarn of your choice. (in stock).

One month until Malabrigo Day!

On Saturday, October 24, Malabrigo Day returns for another worldwide celebration at local yarn shops.

Expect a day filled with yarn, color, makers, shops, and plenty of reasons to get together.

We’re already planning — and we’ll be sharing more of what’s in store over the next few weeks. Mark your calendar!

10/20/2026

This is a great app - check it out…

10/17/2026

It’s Advent Bag Season – the best season of the year.

Join the fun and preorder yours by November 1 for delivery by November 25.

This year you have options:

The Traditional Advent Bag ($75) is a 25-day countdown kit designed for fiber artist who loves a daily holiday surprise. It offers an engaging experience where opening a new item each day culminates in a beautiful, finished piece by Christmas.

What’s included in the Bag
• Yarn & Patterns: Comes complete with all the yarn needed to complete the project, alongside clear patten instructions.
• Crafting Flexibility. Tailored to your favorite fiber art – available in either a crochet or knit project.
• Holiday Surprises & Coupons: Packed with extra festive gifts and money-saving coupons to keep the holiday spirit going long after the countdown finishes.

All About Yarn is a customized countdown calendar tailored for knitting and crochet enthusiasts. It offers options for either a 12-day or 25-day countdown, providing a daily yarn-related surprise.

Yarn only advents. Depending on the size and contents, the kit is available at three price tiers: $75, $150 or $300.

a. This tier focuses on accessible, durable, and highly dependable yarns that are perfect for everyday stitiching.
i. Yarn Types: Premium anti=pilling acrylics, vibrant mercerized cottons and soft wool-blend basics
ii. 12-Day Setup: 12 full-sized skeins (100g each) This gives ample yardage for several fun, quick projects.
iii. 25-Day Setup: (25g to 50g each)
2. The $175 Tier “The Signature Bag”
a. This tier introduces gorgeous natural fibers and sophisticated color palattes, striking the perfect balance between everyday comfort and elevated crafting.
i. Yarn Types: Superwash Merino wool blends, cozy alpaca mixes.
ii. 12-Day Setup: 12 full-sized premium skeins (100g each)
iii. 25-day Setup: 25 fullsized skeins (50g to 100g each of premium commercial,
3. The $300 Tier: “The Heirloom Bag”
a. The ultimate indulgence, showcasing exquisite, boutique, and hand-dyed yarns sourced from independent artists.

10/16/2026

HATS KITS ARE READY TO BE PICKED UP!

It is Rubys Yarn Of Hope hat making season!!! Make a hat for a school child.

Back Alley Fibers is working with 9 schools this year. This totals 239 kids that will get a hat for Christmas.

How the program works! The teachers pass out a blank hat template and the children design their dream hat.

The teachers return the templates to Back Alley Fibers.

Back Alley Fibers matches yarn to the template and creates a kit.

Customers pick up the kits and make the hats. The completed hats are returned to Back Alley Fibers by December 10, 2026.

The teachers pick up the hats and give them to the students prior to Christmas break.

HAT KITS ARE READY TO BE PICKED UP.

See the pictures for samples from last year,

10/16/2026

Our lovely friend Jess made this shawl from Deep Dyed Yarns- Strange Brew with some added orange and black. Perfect for Halloween.

10/15/2026

Sign up for this class. Quick and easy scarf that is great for a Christmas gift.

10/15/2026

Learn to knit a sweater... This class will teach you all the basics on a small scale to best prepare you for your first sweater.

10/08/2026

We came in third…. Wooo hooo