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Fibre Block Party and Update

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Fibre Block Party and Update

It's Fibre Block Party weekend! This is a fab new virtual yarn event with a great line up of vendors and workshops too! Head over to Fibre Block Party on Instagram and catch us chatting about our products and general yarny-ness! I'll be going live at 2.30 pm BST with my FBP special, Celebrate!  I loved creating this colourway so much that I ended up putting together the beginnings of a Fusion Brights collection! You'll find them in the Fusion Brights section in the side bar of the shop menu ... including one of my favourites, Glow!  The Samarkand Kit Collaboration I'm...

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The January Wanderlust Yarn Club is finally here!

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The January Wanderlust Yarn Club is finally here!

January Wanderlust Yarn Club I'm serious! I know it's almost the end of the longest month of the year. But somehow, between moving into my dye space, working on and submitting tax returns and having all of the offspring at home, I forgot to list the Mystery Yarn Club for January! I do apologies. It's now on the website, where it shall remain for another week, after which I will be making sure your orders go out within the first week of Februrary.The inspiration for this colourway comes from a beautiful piece of African wax cloth that was part of a set...

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Yorkshire Yarn Fest - November

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Yorkshire Yarn Fest - November

Virtual Yarn Shows I'm sure I'm not the only one that keeps thinking about all the plans they'd made for 2020. And now as we come to the end of lockdown in the UK, we are told of local lockdowns that are due to start straight after! As anxiety-inducing, frustrating and sad (with the loss of a loved one) a time it has been, I am grateful for the virtual connections and re-connections I've made. I hope you're managing to keep in touch with loved ones and your local community somehow.    Yorkshire Yarn Fest  So to see 2020 off...

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How are you doing?

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How are you doing?

Really. Are you doing ok as we head in to a second lockdown, here in the UK? It is a strange time and I continue trying to stay positive, focusing on activities to keep my mental wellbeing in good shape. Walking, knitting and journaling are a few of the things that I turn to. So as well as the WestKnits MKAL, I signed up for some test knits and hoping to share a finished object with you soon!  There is a small shop update going live today at 6pm GMT with some one of a kind colourways, some lovely 50g...

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