Last Sunday I spent the day selling yarn at the Victorian Hand Knitters Guild yarn market. It was fun but exhausting. The Hand Knitters Guild yarn market is an annual event held at the Coburg Town Hall. This year there were over 20 stalls of hand dyed yarn as well as people…
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Interstate Knitting
A very quick post today as I’m spending a few days in Sydney for work. When I travel interstate for work I catch a bus to the airport. It takes just over an hour, so I decided to make the best use of my bus time by winding a freshly dyed skein…
Shop Update!
Finally my shop update has begun. I’ve added six new yarns to the shop! I still have a lot more to add but I’m running behind schedule. It turns out I need a lot more photography practice – so I need to re-photograph most of my pictures. Given the delay, I’ll keep…
New Yarn for Easter
New yarn is on the way! (Finally). I’ve been dyeing up lots of yarn and putting together some adorable tea cosy kits for my online shop. Everything will be ready to go at 9am Easter Monday morning (Melbourne time). From 9am Monday 28th to 9am Tuesday 29th of March, (Melbourne time) if you use…
Destash for Charity
I’ve decided that this month I’m going to “destash for charity”. Ok, so the month is half over, but my yarn stash is nowhere near as big as it once was. So my March destash plans are entirely achievable. (No, that’s not my stash in the picture below – I’m not that austere!) In…
Briar Hill Primary School Spring Fair
Last Saturday I went to the Briar Hill Primary School Spring Fair with my friends Judith and Viv. The fair is a combination children’s activities and performances by the students along with a market. We joined a range of stall holders and set ourselves up to hock our wares. I brought patterns and…