All posts tagged: sheep

Natural gradient beauties: part one

Gradients have surely been one of the biggest trends of the last year or so; we love seeing beautiful hand-dyed gradient dye packs and there have been such amazing designs which are complemented with the ombre effect. I think natural sheep shades make such a striking effect and, in the first of a few posts, urge you to think more about the natural rainbow

episode 42 – Breed Swatch-along

This is a bit of info on the Breed swatch-along, which cast on on Monday!

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.

Romney Marsh Wools: Review and giveaway

I review Romney Marsh Wools new grey DK weight yarn, which just begs to be knit in garter! (other well defined stitches are available)

episode 31

Woolly news and events, sheep sponsorship and quite a lot of casting on (for me!) Get the kettle on and join me for episode 31

Wensleydale Longwool

having a look at the breed yarn that I am knitting my Lush cardigan in.

episode 6 and the FOMO

sheep sponsorship, awareness-raising knitting, cardigan love and the looming FOMO at Unwind Brighton