Category: Yarn Festivals

Yarndale Sock Line 2017

Do you know, I think sometimes that I must spend my life wandering along in a bit of a daze. When I announced in January of 2015, “Right, that’s it, I’m going to write...

See you there!

By the time you read this, I’ll be on my way to Yorkshire to help set up for this year’s Yarndale festival.  I love the setting up as much as the festival itself and...

Yarndale Sock Line 2017

Are you sitting comfortably?  I’m going to tell you a story. It’s a story about socks and knitting and the generosity of people who want to help complete strangers, and it all started with a...

Edinburgh Yarn Festival

I was sitting at Edinburgh Waverley station on Sunday afternoon, knitting my sock and waiting for my platform to be announced, when the lady next to me leaned over and said, “Have you been...

Packing

I’m off to Edinburgh tomorrow for the Yarn Festival, which is hugely exciting – I mean, 3 1/2 hours of train knitting!  That is not to be sniffed at and my bag of on-the-train projects...

Yarndale Sock Line thank yous

It was a few weeks ago now that I sent the parcels of Yarndale Sock Line socks off to their new homes, and I thought you might like to see the thank you notes...