by Joy | Apr 30, 2022 | mini skeins, self striping sock yarn
Stripey Stripes are what we call the short lengths of our self striping sock yarns. So when you use them to knit a stripe in socks or mitts your stripe will have stripes. Stripey stripes. Straight Ally Pride Flag Stripey Stripes on silver socks When we dye self...
by Joy | Apr 29, 2022 | 4ply yarns, mini skeins, shop update
There’s lots of new yarn in the shop this week including a couple of new to us bases . Let’s start with them. Our new tweed base is available in both 4ply and DK. The the yarn is 100% British BFL and it’s processed and spun in Yorkshire. More details...
by Joy | Feb 10, 2022 | 4ply yarns, project bags, self striping sock yarn
This week’s shop update is about self striping sock yarn. I’m a huge fan of yarns where the colours stripe as you knit socks and mitts. They’re great fun to work with and they’re perfect for projects where you don’t have to concentrate....
by Joy | Feb 7, 2022 | free patterns and yarn
I’d like to say a huge thanks to Laxtons for sending us the yarns which make up this batch of skint skeins. What’s a skint skein? It’s yarn that’s available free to anyone who can’t afford to buy hand dyed yarn right now. Sometimes being...
by Joy | Jan 26, 2022 | shop update
This week’s shop update is a real mix of lots of colour and lots of neutrals. Let’s start with the colour. Our rainbow mini skein sets are always popular – and now we’ve added them in our BFL nylon sock base too. Pride Rainbow mini skeins in...
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