Category: New Yarn
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New Yarn – Weku Yarn Bukom DK
It’s always exciting introducing a new brand and especially a whole new yarn. It’s even nicer when you know the people behind it. Hannah and Lydia the creators of Weku Yarn dye beautiful colourways and since their first yarn show in 2021 have developed their range as well as exploring different yarn bases and publishing…
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New Yarn – Bettaknit Raffia
We have had a restock of fun plant fibres to get us in the mood for spring. Amongst that are two new to us yarns from Bettaknit. Raffia and Hemp Cotton. I’m starting with the Bettaknit Raffia so let’s take a look. Bettakit Raffia is a 100% paper yarn. This natural fibre is biodegradable but…
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New Yarn Hey Mama Wolf Beara
A new yarn has appeared on the walls of our new shop and that is an exciting feeling. That new yarn adds to our expanding collection from Hey Mama Wolf. It is the Irish Wool and UK Alpaca blend that is Beara. Beara is 70% wool and 30% alpaca, 100g – 212m, DK weight yarn.…
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Laine x Novita
Never has the anticipation been more REAL than now! The spirit of Laine captured in their own signature yarn range!Jonna Helin, founder of Laine Publishing says:“This yarn reflects everything I love and believe in: character, structure, natural fibres, deep colour and emotional connection.” Laine x Novita is developed by Jonna herself, in close collaboration with…
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Twine Time
It’s not all knitting here at Knit with Attitude, we also crochet of course, but there are other interesting fibre crafts we are itching to get stuck into. So when the Sorazora handspun twines arrived the other week our minds were racing with the possibilities. The name Sorazora comes from the Japanese ‘Sora’ meaning ‘sky’…
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New Yarn – Riverknits Chimera DK
We love Chimera so we were even more excited when Riverknits released a DK version, and NOW that DK version is here at Knit With Attitude. We introduced Chimera 4ply in 2022 and it’s been much loved here in the shop ever since. The DK version is going to be no exception. Riverknits is the…
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Revisting Bettaknit Love My Jeans
BettaKnit Love My Jeans is back at Knit With Attitude and perfectly timed for some warm weather knitting. With an ethos in sustainable fashion BettaKnit produce fibres from recycled material and by-products from the fashion and food processing industries. They design their yarns with an eco-friendly mentality. This is done in a variety of ways;…
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New Yarn – Pickles Big Fuzz
Big Fuzz a chunky mohair – yes you read that right – A. CHUNKY. MOHAIR. A huge favourite amongst ‘fibre folks’, Mohair is known for being warm and cosy, but unlike sheep fibre added warmth does not mean added bulk. Mohair is an incredibly light weight fibre, wrapped up in it feels like you are…
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New Yarn – Pickles Pure Wool
After introducing Pickles to our selection last winter, they have quickly become one of our most loved ‘makers of woolly joy’. With a focus on high quality, natural fibres and a fun on trend colour palette, this is in now way a surprise – we knew you would be head over heels about them! Our…
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What George Knits – Kaarina Shawl
Continuing on with my little scarf series knit in the relaunched Hey Mama Wolf yarn I have knit up another one. This time in Ylva. I have to say I am obsessing about one skein projects at the moment and especially little scarfs, they are so cute. They are great to have in the shop…
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Design Inspiration for Vivacious Botanicals
You might think that one becomes a bit blasé by working here at Knit with attitude, I mean there is literally beauty everywhere you look, and one could assume that this simply has to dampen the enthusiasm a bit… But no, nah, not at all and absolutely by no means – this does not happen!…
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What George Knits – Bassenfell Scarf
The full range of the relaunched Hey Mama Wolf yarn has been calling me from the shelves so I’ve started a little scarf side quest. I have got it into my head that I want to knit one skein scarfs in all the Hey Mama Wolf yarns. For one they make a great shop sample…
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