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episode 43 – WOOL is wondrous!

I am a wee bit Shetland Wool Week lagged! Get a cuppa and come ’round for a catch up

episode 42 – Breed Swatch-along

This is a bit of info on the Breed swatch-along, which cast on on Monday!

episode 41 – Shetland wool week preview

There is a very distinct Shetland flavour to this episode as I get excited for wool week. I also have a review of the Shetland Wool Week Annual and of Hazel Tindall’s wonderful DVD The Fine Art of Fair Isle Knitting and I have some news of Shetland knitting based trips if you can’t make it to wool week this year.

breed swatch-along: here’s one I made earlier

I wanted to share with you an example of how I’ve test driven some recent swatches. This will give you an idea of how we should approach our swatches for the -along!

Happy Birthday Blacker

This month sees the 10th birthday of Blacker Yarns and the launch of their Cornish Tin Limited Edition yarn,

Breed Swatch-along: a few more details

A few more details about our next KnitBritish KAL!

episode 38 Back in the loop

This a packed pinned episode with wool shop shout out, retreat news and news of our next “along”!