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Shetland Wool Week 2015 in pictures 1

I will tell you all about my Shetland Wool Week in the next episode of the podcast, but here are some of my images to hold you over until then. You can also listen to short Shetland Wool Week podcasts which I recorded each day of the event on the Shetland Wool Week blog!

#BreedSwatchAlong FAQs

As promised here is an info post for any questions you may have about the Breed Swatchalong.

Breed Swatchalong – PINspirations

I have created some Pinterest boards for British breed wool from each category of the swatch-along for inspiration and interest. Obviously I can’t guarantee stock levels or anything like that, but hopefully this will give you a little idea of what is out there.

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!

Five questions for Woolly Chic

Today I’ve got Helen Ingram from Woolly Chic coming around for a virtual cuppa. Grab one too and join us for five questions.

This summer Helen launched her Woolly Chic wool. A blend of Dorset, Ryeland and Texel wool; she has called this the Pembrokeshire wool, after the Welsh location of the flocks on her family’s farm.

episode 38 Back in the loop

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

Let’s have a breed swatch KAL!

A sneaky look at what I have been working on – a journey of woolly discovery for us all to enjoy!