Right now we’re all in the thick of Christmas gift knitting as we optimistically think of all the handknit Christmas presents we can make in the next few weeks. But I’m here to encourage you to think about your own handknit needs amongst all the festive knitting. Or, if we’re being completely honest, I just […]
Our favourite summer yarns from Scheepjes for knitting and crochet Look, I’m a bit of a knitting addict (aren’t we all?!), so I still get that itch to cast on new summer craft projects even when the sun’s blazing and I’m melting into my second ice cream of the day (I really, reeeeally like ice […]
When you walk into Baa!, or any knitting shop for that matter, looking for yarn, it’s impossible to walk past the self-striping sock yarns without at least taking a second look. There’s something so joyful about them, probably how colourful they are. Obvs they look good knitted up, but they just look great in the […]
6 yarns you will love to knit with, plus a few winter knitting projects we think would knit up beautifully with them. Look, I’m gonna start by saying that as someone perpetually cold, I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with knit season. Love that I can dive right into my queue of winter […]
Have you knit your Islesburgh Toorie yet? The sun has been shining here in Stonehaven, so while you might expect knitters to steer well clear of Shetland wool in favour of knitting sumptuous silk summer tops, light cotton baby knits, or even the odd Sophie Scarf or two, you’d be in for a surprise! Instead, […]
