peacefleece swtc frogtree o-wool manos del uruguay lanart be-sweet briggs&little recycled silk ashford surina needles macausland's fibrepalooza books patterns
     
 

socially conscious yarns & fibres....

 
   

 

 

A yarn company committed to helping historic enemies cooperate and  prosper through trade.  Wool/mohair

  Soy, corn, milk, bamboo yarns are renewable, biodegradable, non-petroleum and produced eco-friendly.

 

Not for profit women’s coops that support community development, fair wages, and  is environmentally  friendly. Alpaca, merino, and cotton, cotton/silk

 

 

Supports and promotes sustainable agriculture, healthy individuals, farms, and communities.  Merino and Merino/cotton

  800 member women’s coop that hand spins and kettle dyes wools and cottons. 

 

Grupa and Quechua peoples co-ops.  Certified fair trade, environment/socially conscious. Baby alpaca, baby alpaca/silk

 

Xhosa women coop of South Africa.  Mohair, merino, fancy/funky yarns, natural dyes.

 

 

 

 

150 year old company that purchases directly from the producer or from co-ops.  100% Canadian wool, that uses environmentally friendly dyes for their yarns.

 

 

 

 

Recycled saris and bits of threads from weaving.  Handspun, so lots of texture, color, and unique.  Sari silk yarn, and banana fibre yarn.

 

 

 

 

Ashford has a proven long reputation of quality, innovation, and great service.  We have many yarns and roving, and some wheels in stock, everything else can be shipped here or dropped shipped to your door.

 

 

 

 

Wooden needles from the 'elegant tree' in India.  Chemical free and positive, respectful working environment.

 

 

 

 

Finished products that have been locally and globally fairly traded.

  Family run business for over 100 years.  Wool comes from the Atlantic region.  Blankets are beautiful, durable, and practical.
 
 

Book Cover

A wide selection of books dealing with knitting, weaving, felting, etc.  Something for everyone, from the beginner to the experienced.
 
 

Patterns by Ilga Leja, O-Wool, and Peace Fleece   - hats, mitts, sweaters, shawls and baby/children items.
 
  fibrepalooza 1116 Toney River Road
 RR #4
 River John, Nova Scotia
 B0K 1N0
 902-485-9340
 mary@fibrepalooza.com