by Abby | Jun 21, 2021 | Website news
I try not to bring politics into my business as I do not wish to exclude people, or make people feel uncomfortable. We are all different and I celebrate diversity, however in this instance, I’m sorry to say this but I have taken the difficult decision to stop...
by Abby | Jun 18, 2021 | dōTERRA, Website news
It’s no secret that I love essential oils…. but why exactly do I love them…? I have always been driven by smells – I used to collect perfume samples as a child, and I love how certain smells can trigger long forgotten memories – the soap...
by Abby | May 27, 2021 | Website news
Have you heard the buzz about the Laine book 52 Weeks of Shawls…? If not then where have you been ? I bought this book and the first one I am making is Limelight – a semi-circular shawl in two contrasting colours… So, I thought I would put together...
by Abby | Mar 30, 2021 | Website news
Is no secret that I love Love Note by TinCanKnits. It’s also no surprise that I am not alone… at the time of writing more than 6500 projects have been listed in Ravelry alone… I have now made three, all pretty different, but I love each of them so...
by Abby | Mar 16, 2021 | Website news
Wow – I had 95 entries into last month’s Product of the Month draw! Congratulations to Tracey D for winning. This month’s giveaway is a skein of Mulberino Singles a single ply yarn that is 70% superwash and 30% mulberry silk. It also comes with a...
by Abby | Mar 6, 2021 | Badass, Website news
We are AMAZING! As you may have heard… I have spent much of the last year chatting to Lisa (For The Love of Yarn) and Michelle (Knit School & The Loveliest Yarn Co) – my Badass Girls. We have done two collaborations together which we have all enjoyed...
by Abby | Feb 12, 2021 | Competition, Discounts and Giveaways, Website news
An English woman, an Irish woman and a Scottish woman… together they are BADASS!!! We had SO much fun with Badass Friday that we’re doing it again! And this time, as well as a chance to win this fabulous collection, it is also available to preorder here,...
by Abby | Jan 26, 2021 | Website news
I really love seeing what people make with my yarns, and how excited they are to receive packages from me. So, I am starting a Product of the Month Giveaway. Each month I will create a different package to be shared with one lucky customer… This month (February...
by Abby | Jan 9, 2021 | Website news
Wednesdays 8-9.30pm During the last lockdown I taught several friends and neighbours how to knit. It was such a great group and open to everyone of all ages and stages. Given that we are now back in lockdown, and I have moved to a different part of the country (I now...
by Abby | Nov 25, 2020 | Competition, Discounts and Giveaways, Website news
Unless you have been living under a rock for the last 2 weeks you can’t escape hearing about Black Friday… A gratuitous day of fake deals and inbox spam… However we thought we’d do something a bit different… I have spent much of the last year on Zoom...
by Abby | Jun 10, 2020 | Website news
Like many of my friends and people everywhere, I am appalled at the death of George Floyd and the countless other black people and people of colour who have died unnecessarily. I stand against racism of any sort. I am learning about my white privilege and I am...
by Abby | Jun 8, 2020 | Website news
When I was a child my favourite film was Grease. My older sister took me to Shrewsbury, which was the nearest cinema (I grew up in a small market town called Much Wenlock, in Shropshire) and we started queuing at 10.30am for the 1.30 viewing… The queue was...
by Abby | Apr 21, 2020 | Website news
??????????????????????????????????? It’s no secret that I love rainbows ? some of my favourite and most popular colourways are rainbows. Infact, I remember at may last wool fair – Waltham Abbey Wool Show – I sold about 4kg of my Let There Be More...
by Abby | Apr 3, 2020 | Website news
Thursdays 3.30-4.30pm Given recent school closures and social distancing measures due to Covid19, and following requests from several friends, I have decided to run knitting classes online via Zoom. Below are some videos to help you. This is a completely free workshop...
by Abby | Mar 20, 2020 | General News, Patterns, Product News, Website news
Having wanted to write a straight forward top-down jumper pattern for quite some time, I had no idea quite how long it was going to take… In fact when I edited the images of the various stages I realise that I started the first sample in April last year...
