The 2009 – 2010 Jacket Challenge winners are ….. 

Viewer’s Choice:  Jacket G, Port Moody, B.C.

Third placement:  Jacket A, Victoria, B.C.

Second placement:  Jacket B, Victoria, B.C.

First placement:  Jacket D, Victoria, B.C.

Congratulations to all for the talent and effort that went into making this challenge happen!  Our contestants had fun making a jacket... and we had so much fun seeing the results!  Seven talented entrants showed off their creativity and skill with jackets of different fiber and shape.  Check out the jackets on display in the Victoria location until the end of February but if you don’t get a chance to see the jackets at the shop, here is the link to see them on our website. 

Jacket Challenge 2009 - 2010 

Many thanks to the 11 judges who helped out.   

This contest was part of the larger National Jacket Challenge, organized by FineFabricStores.com!

New arrivals for spring! 

Just arrived in Victoria!  100% merino wool from New Zealand.  Super-fine wool so not itchy.  Washable in cold water and machine dry on low heat.  Light enough weight for tops or dresses for our cool early spring days.  Wicking and naturally anti-bacterial so popular for sportswear or even underwear!  (see MEC’s underwear)  Seven great colours to choose from;  safari green, denim, mulberry, carob, peacock, violet and puce.  $29.90/m

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Vancouver store: 

Now carrying extra wide quilt batting made from Bamboo rayon @ $15.90/m as well as Warm and Safe, an eco-friendly naturally fire retarding batting @ $12.90/m.

The Vancouver location is having a clearance of promo fabrics from $2.00/m. Great selection of fabrics, colours and prints.  Check out the silk selection marked at 50% off!

For further information, please call 604.731.7815.  (this applies ONLY to the Vancouver location)