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Made by Ewe winner

How was everyone’s Wool Week?

I have just visited randomresults.com to draw the winner of the wonderful Made By Ewe knitted sheep kit!

Knitting with Jacobs

Having played about with washable yarns recently I felt the need to get a bit sheepy and went stash-diving for a breed specific yarn.

Knititis

I am suffering from two well known knitter’s ailments. I have had them separately, but they have compounded on me this time.

I’ve definitely got startitis and a bout of “I want to knit all the things!!!” I can’t help that so many beautiful patterns are catching my eye and being recently released!

Wee heads up for ewe

Just a very quick post to tell you that Made by Ewe have a new website. You may remember Linda was over here at KnitBritish a wee while ago talking about her beautiful 100% British Wool kits.  Her new shop site is up and running and to celebrate she has something special for you! Check out her blog!

Approaching Autumn

Even though I have never particularly enjoyed the creeping darkness at this time of year – from long, light Shetland summer evenings to unending darkness in winter – I do love the colours that surround us in autumn

British Wool: Made by Ewe

Linda from Made by Ewe got in touch recently to tell me all about her adventures in local fibre and as soon as I saw her delightful kits I knew that I had to ask her over to KnitBritish for a little visit.

Washable British Wool: Part 2

Yesterday, I was looking at British wool and blends which can be washed in the machine.
Well, the gentle spin has finished and the results are in… some surprising!

First out was Jarol British Aran.