Category: Yarn Festivals

Yarndale 2016 – from dawn till dusk

One of the things that I like best about being involved with Yarndale is the “outside” bits.  Not just physically outside the Auction Mart (and that certainly looked stunning this year with the yarnbombing...

And … relax!

Phew!  What an amazingly yarny, friendly, chatty, busy Yarndale weekend it’s been.  Thank you so much to everyone who came to say hello to me, I loved talking to each and every one of you,...

Yarndale countdown

Happy Friday to you!  First of all, let me say thank you very much for all the lovely comments that you’ve left on my last post (and also in the Facebook groups) about the...

Yarndale Sock Line 2016

If you’ve been following the blog since the Sockalong started last year, then you will probably know about the Yarndale Sock Line which was started in time for Yarndale 2015.  If not, then read...

Woolfest 2016

I hope you’re all ready to go because today we’re off to Woolfest! Woolfest is an annual wool festival held in an auction mart in Cockermouth in Cumbria, and if you think that sounds...

Catching up and counting down

I can’t believe that it’s Monday again!  I’ve had such a busy few days and it’s all been yarn-related – I’ve felt very spoilt! There’s such a lot to tell you about and I...