Category: ethical yarn
-
Time for a new Project – Inspiration for the Starflake MKAL
Stephen West is teasing us again! It’s that time of year for a Mystery Knit Along or MKAL for short. Stephen West has been delighting and bewildering knitters for years with these ever so exciting MKAL’s. This one is the 10th Anniversary MKAL and called Starflake so I’m hoping for something exciting. This time we…
-
Knit a Rainbow – Green
Here at Knit with attitude colour is one of the most debated topics. So instead of doing a fibre or brand feature, I thought I would do little colour ones instead. So this post bypasses projects and specific yarn weights and lets us just love colour. Hopefully if you have a favourite colour in mind,…
-
Knit a Rainbow – Yellow
Here at Knit with attitude colour is one of the most debated topics. So instead of doing a fibre or brand feature, I thought I would do little colour ones instead. So this post bypasses projects and specific yarn weights and lets us just love colour. Hopefully if you have a favourite colour in mind,…
-
Knit a Rainbow – Orange
Here at Knit with attitude colour is one of the most debated topics. So instead of doing a fibre or brand feature, I thought I would do little colour ones instead. So this post bypasses projects and specific yarn weights and lets us just love colour. Hopefully if you have a favourite colour in mind,…
-
Knit a Rainbow – Red
Here at Knit with attitude colour is one of the most debated topics. So instead of doing a fibre or brand feature, I thought I would do little colour ones instead. So this post bypasses projects and specific yarn weights and lets us just love colour. Hopefully if you have a favourite colour in mind, or…
-
Time for a New Project – Inspiration for Navelli by Caitlin Hunter
When a project comes along and is, light and summery, involves colour work, knit in merino singles, stylish and looks like a fun project to knit. I’m totally there. The new Navelli by Caitlin Hunter has me hooked. What with the burst of fun new Skinny Singles here at Knit With Attitude, literally a whole…
-
New Yarn: Nurturing Fibres – Eco-Lush
There has been a lot of love for plant fibres lately here at Knit With Attitude. I think we are getting excited about summer and dreaming of all those outdoor knitting days. Also what is more exciting than introducing a new yarn! So here we go…. Nurturing Fibres Eco-Lush. A unique bamboo and cotton yarn…
-
Exploring Plant Dyes
It always amazes me what range of colours you can get from plants and plant material. Not only can they be subtle and delicate, they can be strong, punchy and vibrant. Plant dyes offer us a natural alternative to industrially used dyes. Often coming directly from the plant itself or from plant extracts. This can…
-
crochet, crochet pattern, ethical yarn, Fashion, inspiration, Knit with attitude, knitting, knitting pattern, yarn
Plant Fibres! Knits for Summer
It is known that us knitters like to knit all year round, come rain or shine. But when the sun is shining what yarns do we reach for. Plant Fibres of course! Plant fibres offer us a cooler alternative and provide a vegan option for those who would prefer to not use, or have allergies to animal fibres.…
-
New Yarn: Àrd-Thìr by Kate Davies Designs
It’s a pleasure to introduce Àrd-Thìr a new Aran weight yarn by Kate Davies in collaboration with one of our favourite yarn producers Fyberspates. It will not disappoint, such an amazing colour range and feels wonderful. Àrd-Thìr means Highlands in Scottish Gaelic and you couldn’t get a better name than that. A combination of 60% Peruvian Highland…
-
What do you get the knitter that has everything… part 2 – that special skein.
Following on from my earlier blog post I have been thinking over what makes a good gift for a knitter. There are a lot of different choices for yarn so I have decided to focus on that special skein. These special skeins make the perfect knitters treat. They might not be something that a knitter…
-
book review, crochet, crochet pattern, ethical yarn, inspiration, Knit with attitude, knitting, knitting pattern, London
What do you get the knitter that has everything…
This time of year we are struggling to find that perfect gift for our knitting friends and maybe even that cheeky Christmas present for ourselves. Yarn, Tools and accessories can sometimes be tricky. Knowing what a knitter has already, what yarn they like, their favourite colour can be a mine field. So what about a book? A…
Categories
- Anniversary
- book review
- Cardigans
- community
- Community Project
- crochet
- crochet pattern
- DIY
- ethical yarn
- Fashion
- For the Love Of …
- Gifts
- give away
- Handspun
- iKnit7
- inspiration
- Interview
- knit night
- Knit with attitude
- Knit-a-long
- knitting
- knitting pattern
- Knitting with attitude Book
- London
- New products
- New Yarn
- Newsletters
- organic yarn
- Press
- Project Bags
- Raffle
- Shawls
- Shop Sample
- Socks
- Sweaters
- Techniques
- Tees
- Tools
- Uncategorized
- Workshops
- yarn
- Yarn of the Week
- Yarnbombing
Recent Posts
- For the Love of … 2026
- What George Spins – Corriedale Wool Top
- What George Knits – The Modernist Scarf by Nicole Hawkesford
- New Yarn – Bettaknit Hemp Cotton
Tags
Alpaca anniversary collection colourwork community cotton crochet crochet pattern design diy fair trade yarn Fyberspates hand knits Hey Mama Wolf inspiration knitalong knit night knitting knitting community knitting inspiration knitting kits knitting pattern knitting patterns knit with attitude laine laine magazine linen Merino natural fibres pattern collection patterns Pom Pom Quarterly shawl shawl knitting shop Silk social knitting sock knitting socks yeah! summer knits sweater The Fibre Co virtual knit night What Maya Knits Wool yarn