5 Ways to be a More Sustainable Knitter

I think it's safe to say that nowadays we have a climate emergency going on. This year alone we've seen some extreme weather occurring across the world and now, it's starting to happen on our doorstep as we saw with the incredible heat wave temperatures seen in the UK this summer. Unfortunately, some world leaders…

Books | Laine Magazine

Disclaimer: all opinions in this piece are mine. I am not affiliated with Laine Magazine or their contributors and purchased this copy of my own accord I'm not sure about where you are but here in the South west of England, the weather has finally turned. Temperatures have dropped suddenly, the sun is still shining,…

A Sprocket Hat for Odds and Ends

Recently I've been trying to knit from stash, using up some of the beautiful yarns I've hidden in my stash cabinet, but honestly knitting from stash poses some interesting challenges at time. What do I do with those single skeins? Or all those mini skeins? Thankfully I found a cute pattern that uses up those…

5 Shawl Knitting Patterns that are Perfect for Yarn Advent Calendars

Knitting advent calendars have become a big trend in the knitting world with every indie dyer producing one in the run up to Christmas. It's become so trendy to be seen with one from the popular indie dyers that you often find advent calendar on sale from Spring onwards! This year in the Wooliefeatures household…

Stash Enhancements – Christmas Edition

Disclaimer: All items in this post where purchased and gifted by Mr.Wooliefeatures. All opinions expressed are my own and I am no way affiliated with the company in question. As much as Covid-19 has been a pain in the bum for everyday life, one of the more positive aspects of the pandemic for me has…

A Trescao for Comfort

One of my favourite finished objects that I've made in 2021 has been my Trescao jumper, designed by Along Avec Anna. Looking through my wardrobe, I realised that I didn't have a light coloured knit jumper, nor did I have any cropped knits. So when I was searching, I was looking for a pattern that…