Once you determine your favourite form of textile art – you will want to develop your own kit of supplies. Of course, you can order pretty much all of it on-line, but if you wish to go to a local store (Vancouver, BC), these are places to check out!
Textile supplies in Vancouver – and Lower Mainland
Urban Yarns: West 10th Avenue – West Point Grey near UBC.
Wet Coast Wools: West 4th Avenue (near McDonald St.)
Maiwa: The Net Loft Studios, Granville Island #6-1666 Jonston St. Vancouver
Dressew Supply Ltd: 337 W. Hastings
Three Bags Full: 4458 Main St.
Baaad Anna’s: 2667 East Hastings
Recommended Link to abbreviations, about wool, yarn, needles, hooks, sizing:
Dharma trading: Online materials for silk painting and dyeing
Yarns – online ordering – ethical and small batch:
https://woolinterrupted.com/product/breed-study-box/
A Stitch'n Time: Textile Art and Craft 