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Rare Breed Week: Whitefaced Woodland
From 17th - 21st June we're celebrating some of the UK's rare breeds. We've been chatting to breeders and crafters and we're chuffed to have Lucy Bywaters flying the flag for Whitefaced Woodlands! -
Rare Breed Week: Lonk
From 17th - 21st June we're celebrating some of the UK's rare breeds. We've been chatting to breeders and crafters; today Wool Circle are taking us on their Lonk journey. -
Rare Breed Week: Hill Radnor
From 17th - 21st June we're celebrating some of the UK's rare breeds. Hill Radnor is on the cards today and we've been speaking to a breeder and a craft about this sheep and it's fibre. -
Rare Breed Week: Wensleydale
From 17th - 21st June we're celebrating some of the UK's rare breeds. We've been speaking to Ashen Wensleydales about their flock and this beautiful breed. -
Rare Breed Week: Teeswater
From 17th - 21st June we're celebrating some of the UK's rare breeds. Today we've got words from the Teeswater Sheep Breeders Association and some keen crafters! -
Wools of the UK: Teeswater
One of the less common British breeds with a fleece which will leave you smitten. -
MAKER SPOTLIGHT: Vivavilt
Vivavilt; home of texture and beautifully felted works of art! -
Wools of the UK: Shetland
From endangered to flourishing, the Shetland sheep has been on quite a journey over the past 100 years! -
MAKER SPOTLIGHT: Pearson Handmade
Meet Sue from Pearson Handmade; designer and maker of all things crochet! -
Wools of the UK: Kent Romney
A breed from the marshlands of the South East of England; presenting the Kent Romney. -
MAKER SPOTLIGHT: COSY THROWS BY HARRIET THOMAS
We've been chatting to the lovely Harriet from Cosy Throws about how she went from a pianist to an arm knitter and what she loves about her business. -
NEW PRODUCT: Proper Yarn
Introducing Proper Yarn, our brand new 100% British yarn that is so Northern all its missing is a flat cap and whippet. -
MAKER SPOTLIGHT: Colour in Felt by Janice Hutchinson
Colour in Felt's Janice works with wool and embroidery to make her beautifully detailed pieces. Find out how she 'paints with wool' in this Maker Spotlight. -
Outlet February
Time for a spring clean - and that means a sale! -
MAKER SPOTLIGHT: Chicktin Creations
If you've ever wondered about the creator behind our fantastic needle felting kits, then wonder no more! Come and have a read about Cindy Lou and Chicktin Creations. -
Wools of the UK: Swaledale
A striking sheep from right here in Yorkshire which has had a hand (or hoof) in the creation of other popular breeds.
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MAKER SPOTLIGHT: Helen Winter Textile Art
Helen Winter tells us how she got into needle felting and why her craft is so important to her. She's also got some very good advice for those who fancy dipping their toes in this craft! -
Wools of the UK: Manx Loaghtan
Manx Loaghtan, a visually striking breed which seems to be one of the hardest to pronounce; don't worry, we'll tell you how!