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EYF2015 in pictures

I shall need some down time before telling you about the edinburgh yarn festival, but here are some piccies!

Focus on Haps: Kate Davies

in my third snapshot of hap designs, we look at how the traditional notion of the hap shawl has been used as inspiration for a new, fresh approach. Today’s haps are by Kate Davies.

Focus on haps: Brooklyn Tweed

This week’s snapshot of hap inspirations comes from the creative geniuses at Brooklyn Tweed

Focus on Haps: Gudrun Johnston

The HapAlong is coming up in April and its time to get inspired. Today’s inspiration is via Gudrun Johnston, the Shetland Trader

The Penguin Knitting Book

A recent re-issued knitting book may have you reaching for the 3ply! A wee look at James Norbury’s Knitting Book and a chance to win a copy.

episode 21 Edinburgh Yarn Fest plans revealed!

episode 21 has a peek at the podcast lounge plans, yarn review of Laura’s Loom new BFL/Alpaca and a special EYF ticket give-away!

episode 20 and the podiversary

It is the One Year Podiversary! I have Coach House Yarns Corriedale review, your messages. cast on cast off and the winner of the Podiversary British Wool Prize!

Fair Isle focus

You know I always say I am rubbish at colourwork and “cant do” Fair Isle…..?