The Light and Lacy (Penhale) Crochet Shawl is one of my most loved crochet kits and patterns.
Read on for Hints and Tips for how to choose your yarn and follow the illustrations for how to start this easy pattern.
Happy New Year – and new decade – to you all. I hope you were able to spend at least some of the Christmas break doing something that made you happy and had a little time to relax. I’ve been
It’s that busy time of year where I’m out and about regularly at the local wool shows around Cornwall and Devon. It’s an exciting time – and very busy alongside my IT day job too! Thanks to all of you
It’s been a while! We had a great time at Ocean Artists and Makers Summer Market back in July – Royal William Yard in Plymouth is fabulous venue! That’s the first time I’ve been there and I’ll definitely be going
Things may have looked rather quiet online around here recently, but it’s been non-stop activity in the background! I’m busy preparing for the very first Artist & Makers Ocean Market on Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th July. The Market will
Just in time for summer, I’m thrilled to introduce you to my latest new yarn base – a wonderful linen bamboo blend 4ply! This plant-based yarn may feel a little stiff to start with, but should soften and get even
Over the first weekend in April, we were excited to take part in the very first Wool & Yarn Fest held at RHS Garden Rosemoor in Devon. It was my first visit to Rosemoor, and the brief wander we had
Well that was an unexpected break! The second half of March was filled with preparation for Buckfastleigh Wool Gathering and then RHS Garden Rosemoor Wool & Yarn Fest, but I’m not sure what happened to the rest of April! Both
Last Sunday was the third Cornwoolly event at Heartlands – and we had a blast! Over 860 visitors attended the show, thankfully accompanied by sunshine instead of snow this year. There was a fantastic buzz during the day, with visitors
Another new yarn is making an appearance at Cornwoolly in less than 2 weeks time! Meet Sport Suri – a sportweight 50/50 Suri alpaca and merino blend yarn. So what exactly is suri alpaca? Suri alpacas are part of the