All posts filed under: wool

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.

KnitBritish at Shetland Wool Week

I will be at Shetland Wool Week and I will have my mic with me! Are you going to Shetland too? Bring your stories of your meaningful knits and tell me about your Wool Week experiences!

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!

episode 40 – Tea Collection Party

I always tell you to grab a drink along with your WIP, but today you need to get your nicest china out and grab a cake, biscuit or sweet treat of your choice because today Jess James and Clare Devine are coming over to KnitBritish for a tea party to celebrate their Tea Collection hat pattern bonanza!

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 39 – Yarny Celebration

This week we have a lot of yarny love, including a give-away and a review and some top tips for Yarndale.