This Saturday, February 15th, we’ll be in Chesterville at their 21th Spin-In, a place where spinners, weavers, knitters and crafters get together to share their love of fibre. It is open to the public (general admission is $5 per person) from 9am to 4pm and is being held at the Royal Canadian Legion, 167 Queen…
From all of us at Les Belles Bouclettes to all of you our wonderful readers, followers and customers, we wish you a joyful, healthy, prosperous and happy New Year 2020. We were grateful for the chance to meet some of you in person at our different craft shows and festivals. To all our customers, your…
The Ottawa Valley Weavers’ and Spinners’ Guild will held their annual Exhibition and Sale at the Glebe Community Center in Ottawa. It’s all happening this week-end: Saturday, November 2nd from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday, November 3rd from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. For this event, we hand-dyed lots of yarn, made some knitting,…
This summer, was quite hot, sunny with just a few rainy days. Some days we had lot of humidity that gave us some thunderstorms with violent winds (luckily no tornadoes here !). We made the right decistion to buy 2 extra 1000L containers this Spring as we were able to collect enough water during these…
For the first time, we’ll be at the Fibre Spirit Festival on Saturday, August 24th. This event is open to the public from 10.00am to 4.30pm and is located at the Barrie Curling Club. General admission is $6 per person, and free parking is available. This one day event is dedicated to yarn, fibre and all…
This Saturday, June 22nd, we’ll be in Lansdowne at their 4th Annual Textiles Festival, a place where spinners, weavers, knitters, rug makers, quilters and crafters get together to showcase their skills. It is open to the public (general admission is $1 per person) from 10am to 4pm. It is being held at the Lansdowne Community…
We’ll be at the Annual Convention of the Association of Quebec Weavers, on Friday and Saturday (May 31, June 1). The show is open to the public Saturday, June 1st from 9am to 5.30pm. General admission is $2 per person, and free parking is available. You will also have the opportunity to visit the exhibition…
This year, Spring is really long to arrive. We are at the end of the month and we still have not planted our vegetables in the garden! And our neighbours are very anxious about their sowing as a lot of fields are still really soaked (tractors can’t come in) . As our growing season is…
That’s it, we can finally see the grass. The snow has melted. at last! At the beginning of the month, we had another snowstorm and freezing rain. Then the weather warmed up. Our daffodils bloomed. Now there is lots of rain and since we had lots of snow this year, the rivers and lakes are…
Les Belles Bouclettes is proud to present Nataliya‘s latest Creations! Introducing, Love-ly Little Things Collection! All three of the delightful knitting patterns in this collection can be worked using one skein of our Amelia, sport weight yarn. (In fact, you’ll probably have enough to make more than one once you’ve chosen your favourite of the…
From Goats To Soaps 