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Virtual Knit Night – Take 4
Needles at hand People, we’re ready for another virtual Knit Night tonight! As previously you’ll find the link to join at the bottom of this post, the knit night is on between 7pm and 8.30pm UK time, and everyone are welcome to drop in at any point. If you are joining us for the first…
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Virtual Knit Night – take 3
It is Thursday, for me the third in isolation, and I am so looking forward to the knit night tonight! Equally, it is the third virtual knit night we are hosting here at KWA, and though I wouldn’t go as far as to say it is well established yet, it think we are all enjoying…
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WIP Wednesday – Roland Jumper
Carrying on from last weeks WIP Wednesday post I am revisiting my old WIPs and starting by exploring the yarns used. Hopefully with the aim that I will reignite my passion for them and start posting some FO (finished object) Friday posts! I feel really guilty about this poor forgotten jumper. The reason I stopped…
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East London Knitters say Thank You NHS!
Here we go folks. It’s time to banner together again… What better way to gather our friends from near by, far away and beyond, in a community project celebrating all things important right now – solidarity, camaraderie, nurture, kindness, support and love – through a message of gratitude! No, we’re not saying #ballstotrump this time…
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Regular Virtual Knit Nights
We did our first attempt of a virtual knit night via Zoom last Thursday, and all though some of us were struggling with online connections and understanding how this new tool works, it was such a great experience and everyone expressed a want for our knit nights to happen on a regular basis. We all…
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WIP Wednesday – Festoon Socks
The luxury of time has made me revisit some old WIPs (work in progress), that have sadly been left forgotten. For no reason whatsoever the lure of a new project has left these poor things unloved. So with this series I am starting a WIP Wednesday and I’m encouraging everybody to shine a light on…
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What to Knit? Lace Edition!
I have to say that I rarely knit with lace. Maybe I have this idea that a lace project would turn into an insurmountable task. But we have some lovely lace weight yarns at Knit With Attitude, ones that I have had my eye on for quite some time. Now that some of us might…
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Let’s Stash Dive
During these strange times we may be spending a lot more time at home than we would usually do. But crafters should not fear, this is our time to reacquaint ourselves with projects we may have discarded, or special skeins of yarn that maybe lingering unloved. We should use this time to reconnect with our…
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Time For a New Project – When the Rainbow is Enuf by Mara Licole
When browsing Ravelry for some project inspiration I came across this gorgeous shawl. When the Rainbow is Enuf by Mara Licole. It has brioche and it has lace and its inspiration comes from one amazing person. The name of this shawl and its inspiration comes from American playwright and poet Ntozake Shange. Ntozake addressed issues…
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Introducing Norne Yarn
We were blown away when the delivery of Norne Yarn arrived just before Unravel. We knew it was going to be beautiful, but we didn’t realise it would be this beautiful! Sumptuous and rich with jewel like tones on the most luscious base imaginable. It’s enough to to make you weep with joy. So what…
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book review, crochet, crochet pattern, Fashion, inspiration, Knit with attitude, knitting, knitting pattern, New products, yarnYarn Pairings for Pompom Issue 32
Spring! The days begin to lengthen, the sun shines just that little bit stronger and nature reminds us it’s still there and bursts into life. The days are still cool, but there is a hint of warmth in the air. So much so we may shun our winter overcoats and choose a favourite hand knit…
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Time For a New Project – Neon Skyline by Carol Feller
I love these ‘Time For a New Project’ posts. It’s my chance to have a fantasise about the colour potential of project. Plus rummaging around on the shelves of Knit With Attitude is my favourite thing to do. So when I saw Neon Skyline by Carol Feller and saw that it was knit in her…
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