Wovember Wind-Downs Happy Wovember fibre enthusiasts! This month is a time for celebrating all things wool. Wovember ran as blog campaign from 2011-2017 and was picked up again by Team Wovember last year who ran a weekly chat with wool enthusiasts on Instagram, where there is also a daily word prompt challenge going on (thatContinue reading “Wovember 2024 – Week 1”
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Tour De Fleece 2024 – Week 3 Final Wrap-up
Progress photos from the final week of Tour De Fleece 2024
Tour De Fleece 2024 – Week 2 Wrap-up
Progress photos from the second week of Tour De Fleece 2024
Tour De Fleece 2024 – Week 1 Wrap-up
Progress photos from the first week of Tour De Fleece 2024
Tour De Fleece 2024
Introduction to my 2024 Tour De Fleece Challenge.
A Little About: Herdwick
Herdwicks have been around in the UK since the 12th century and there is significant debate over how they arrived…
Fibre Haul: East Anglia Yarn Festival 2024
I had a lovely time yesterday at East Anglia Yarn Festival 2024 chatting wool with lovely people and feeling very inspired. Since I have a lot of wool waiting to be spun (and quite a lot of handspun waiting to be used), I was on the lookout for patterns and haberdashery that I could useContinue reading “Fibre Haul: East Anglia Yarn Festival 2024”
🎄Festive Wishes🎄
As 2023 draws to a close, I want to thank all my readers for their support over the past year. It’s been busy; I went to my first in person yarn festival, completed another Tour de Fleece, participated in Wovember on both my blog and Instagram (for which I was very lucky to win someContinue reading “🎄Festive Wishes🎄”
Wovember 2023: Wool & Witchcraft
Exploring a cultural history of wool, this week through it’s links to witchcraft
Wovember 2023: Fickle Fey
Exploring a cultural history of wool, this week through Fairy Tales and Folklore.