Stitchin' Bints

This week has seen me using wool combs for the first time and some of the nicest and most consistent yarn I've made so far. The gauge is...

I read this blog post from Amy of Spin-Off magazine which made me think about the Luddites and their motivation. Wool and cotton mills and ...

Thoroughly enjoyed a day sitting in the sun spinning with some lovely people. It wasn't a full attempt at the challenge but a dry run fo...

I don't remember being good at needlework at school, I don't think my gonk was very good, so I'm a little perturbed about having...

A newsletter reader asked for some pictures of the wide carder in use. First up was some 'fairy wings' angorino . Just 50g but it fi...

I had the pleasure of meeting these neatly-clipped girls this afternoon, and taking away some shetland fleece in various shades. I now have ...

Do your knitting habits change with the seasons? Craftsy magazine held a survey on Facebook and found the top answer to be 'the weather ...