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We're Having A Party!

Posted by Casper Alixander on

We're Having A Party!
Again. Because it's that time of year, the shop's birthday, and this time we're moving into the moody teenager years. Thirteen years old and ready to slam the door shut to our rooms and listen to sad goth music because no one understands us. Or was that just me?...

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A Pastel Dream!

Posted by Eleanor Burke on

A Pastel Dream!

Over a year ago I saw a story on Mahliqa Jewellery's instagram stories which featured a group of people at her stall at a fibre festival. They were all smiling and the sort of dishevelled that only a yarn festival can cause. One of the subjects was wearing the most beautiful granny square jumper in the entire world. I literally gasped and took a screen shot straight away - but I needn't have because the image is still absolutely in my mind. So gorgeous. It was made of simple granny squares, crocheted in shades of creams/beiges with rounds of deep reds, russets, army...

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Saving Stuff

Posted by Casper Alixander on

Saving Stuff
Literally whatever reason you have for needing to keep some stuff behind, we do this. When we've had to order stuff in we'll remind you of the process but basically, we hold what you're after for two weeks as standard. We put it in the box with your name on it and the date and it's untouchable until two weeks have passed. 

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Yarn Is Not Edible, But I Wish This One Was - King Cole Cutie Pie DK

Posted by Casper Alixander on

Yarn Is Not Edible, But I Wish This One Was - King Cole Cutie Pie DK
Hello again! We've got a new baby yarn in! You might have seen in the previous blog post that there's a new kid on the block, King Cole Cutie Pie DK. I didn't talk much about it then because the sweetness of this yarn deserves its own post, I think. Shall we take a look?

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June Joy! (New Stuff)

Posted by Casper Alixander on

June Joy! (New Stuff)

Buongiorno, Casper here! Ahh, it's that time of year again when we get an influx of truly exciting things in the mail from King Cole. New shades of yarn, two new yarns, one yarn that we haven't stocked in literal years and literally the best shade of Riot DK to ever exist ever. Ooh, you're in for a treat!

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