Category: Yarn

Four skeins of yarn in blue, green, purple, and multicoloured hues are arranged on a textured stone surface, creating a vibrant, cosy display.

Too hot – part two

It’s cooled down somewhat this week and we are around 26°C (78.8°F) which is still pretty warm for usual UK summer temperatures.  I had to catch myself when the dog and I went out...

A partially knitted grey sock with intricate cable patterns on wooden surface, featuring a metal knitting needle and red stitch marker. A yarn ball and fabric in the background convey a cosy atmosphere.

Hotting up

It’s another Bank Holiday weekend here in the UK – we get two of them in May – and it’s forecast to be a scorcher, by all accounts!  The weather on national holidays is...

Shop window with "Local, Ethical, Beautiful" decals. Display features a colourful yarn "10" and white flowers, conveying a welcoming, creative vibe.

Flowers, yarn and the Northern Yarn 10th birthday

Hello to you, I hope you had a lovely weekend!  It’s Monday, the sun is shining although it’s not so warm here in Winwick and I can see big black clouds rolling past in...

A ball of black yarn, partially knitted sock with rainbow stripes, a knitting needle, and purple glasses are on a light wooden table. Cosy crafting mood.

Sunny Saturday

Oh, what a lovely day it is today!  The sun is shining, the sky is blue … I was out in the garden early this morning and it was just gorgeous to be pottering...

Knitting tools on a table: colourful striped sock in progress with circular needles, a brown needle case, and elegant gold scissors nearby.

Spring Sock Reset

Hello, hello, it’s Friday and I hope you’ve had a lovely week! Before we get into today’s post which is all about the Spring Sock Reset that I mentioned last week in the Kaleidoscope...

Feet in red knitted socks rest on a blanket by a cosy fireplace, with a decorated Christmas tree in the background, creating a warm, festive atmosphere.

Mulled Wine – WYS Christmas 2025 yarn

Do you know what day it is?  Not just any day at the end of August, today is the launch day for the WYS Christmas 2025 yarn – and not only that, this is...

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