All posts filed under: Natural Gradient

episode 56 – EYF over Breakfast with Felix

A very laidback breakfast chat with Felix Ford, AKA KNITSONIK about our Edinburgh Yarn Festival Weekend

episode 55 work it or rip it

There is one week to go to the Edinburgh Yarn Festival and I encourage you to get those hidden WIPs out and start making plans for your languishing projects before stocking up on more yarn at the weekend!

episode 53 – Reacquainting

Today I have a good old squish of Kate Davie’s Buachaille yarn and find out about your Tales of the WIPs of Doooom

episode 50 – the one with the ballet dancing sheep

Put that wrapping paper down and come on over for a break – this is a Christmas-craze free zone. Only good fun over here – there are dancing sheep!

Natural Gradient Beauties: Five questions for Louise Tilbrook

Louise Tilbrook is here for a quick-fire Five Questions on the topic of natural sheepy shades!

Natural Gradient Beauties: part three – transmuting

Having looked at designs which highlight the very best of what Mother Nature gave our sheepy friends, I thought that it might be an idea to think about transmuting some of our favourite colourful designs into natural shades….Let’s go grayscale! You may also see here that I use the term gradient very loosely.

Natural Gradient Beauties: making your own gradient yarn

We know that there are lots of gradient packs of coloured yarns out there….mini skeins of unicorn tails or teeny balls of yarns like gobstoppers, but there isn’t the same choice when it comes to the same for naturals there isn’t as much in terms of lovely packs or nuggets of naturally coloured loveliness.

However there are a few ways to work with what you might have in stash…and being a reader of KB you probably have quite a few natural British odds and ends, yes?! I thought so.

Natural Gradient Beauties: part two

More natural gradients for you – Perfect for keeping warm this winter and looking spectacular too. I also have more yarny suggestions from our sponsor BritYarn to help further enable you!