Behind the scenes at Yarndale 2015 – part 1

Have you ever wondered just what goes into putting the Yarndale festival together?  For the last two years, I was a visitor to Yarndale and by the time I got into the Auction Mart...

Ticking along

It’s been a strange few weeks for us, with one thing and another.  Time has seemed to turn to elastic and something that happened only a few days ago feels like a lifetime away...

Yarndale Sock Line at Yarndale 2015

I still find it quite amazing that it was only five months ago that the Winwick Mum Sockalong started and since then so many people have started knitting socks who felt that for whatever...

Monthly Musing – October 2015 – Resilience

It’s often said that in times of despair we are able to draw upon a reserve of strength that will carry us through the darker days. Recently we have seen news articles showing just...

Two more sleeps before Yarndale!

Yarndale is getting closer! I’m going up to Skipton tomorrow to put up  the Yarndale Sock Line socks and help out generally – it’ll be fascinating to  see “behind the scenes” and I’ll be...

More socks!

Thank you so much to everyone who continues to send socks for the Yarndale Sock Line.  I’ve collected another six pairs from Black Sheep Wools this morning and I think that there are some...