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Shapeshifting
Bless Stories and Knit with Attitude are shapeshifting. From the very beginning, Bless Stories and Knit With Attitude chose collaboration over competition, nurturing community and holding safe and truly inclusive spaces. Through my deepening friendship with Ashlyn, it became clear just how aligned the worlds of craft and soulful living really are. We both share…
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Inspiration for Mazurka by Becci Pamely-Bast
We love Riverknits and we had a great time catching up at Unravel a couple of weekends ago with Becci and Markus who are behind the Riverknits Chimera we stock. Becci was wearing the most amazing jumper knit in Chimera that was catching everyones attention. That jumper is the Mazurka by Becci herself and the…
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Colour Inspiration – Halloween
Goblins and ghouls have worked some mischief on our widow display and turned it into a spooky fantasy. This however is all for a good cause. We are taking part in the Trick or Eat trail. Trick or Eat is organised by Hackney based Local Buyers Club and brings together residents and business in order…
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What George Knits – Best Beret
It’s the time of year for speedy knits for speedy gifts and with Christmas getting closer the speedier the better. So enter the Best Beret. I’ve knit this for a friend but I kind of want to keep it for myself! The Best Beret pattern is simple and quick to knit and comes with two…
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FO Friday – Stay Soft Shawl
We’re at the Unravel Festival and I’m literarily blocking my new jumper on the hotel room floor, hoping for it to dry so it can be shown off at the opening next day. We’re exhausted after set up, we’ve had our hearty dinner, and we’re ready to crawl into bed for some evening knitting. George…
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Quick Christmas Knits – Hats
As Christmas is quickly approaching the not so organised of us are frantically looking for for some quick and easy Christmas gifts. We knitters and crocheters rely on our crafting skills this time of year to whip up quick and thoughtful gifts for our friends and loved ones. So with this idea in mind I…
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New Yarn: Kettle Yarn Co. – Ramble
The beautiful shades and consciously sourced British fibres are what makes Kettle Yarn so wonderful. Linda always amazes, with her interesting blends and eye for colour. Ramble is definitely up there, and typifies these strengths. Ramble is a small-batch British yarn. Spun from the finest graded fibres of British Shetland and Romney sheep. 100g of a…
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Yarn Pairings for Laine Magazine Issue 5
It’s new magazine season! Friday May 25th saw the release of both Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 25, and Laine Magazine Issue 5. We are truly spoilt for choice these days with new ideas and inspirations. You can read our blog post with yarn pairing for Pom Pom from the other day, and we’ve decided to do…
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Fashion, inspiration, Instagram, Knit with attitude, Knit-a-long, knitting pattern, Uncategorized, yarnHomeward Bound Knit-a-long
As mentioned in the post below – we were completely overwhelmed and so so so happy about how well our Homeward Bound Shawl had been received – that we decided to prolong our celebrations with a knit-a-long happening over on our Instagrams! The Homeward Bound Shawl is available as a kit in three gorgeous colourways in…
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Christmas List: Natalie
Today’s shop wishlist comes from Natalie, one of our behind the scenes and weekday staff members. As before her list crosses between both the shops in our storefront, Knit With Attitude and Of Cabbages & Kings. Natalie works behind the scenes for both shops during the week, and teaches the knitting classes. A sweaters worth…
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Yarn of the Week: Bio Lana
Sweater weather, we do love you. I mean, summer is nice and all, but give a knitter sweater weather! To celebrate its return, our yarn of the week is Bio Lana, from the Italian company Mondial. It’s a 100% organic wool spun in Italy. We have it in a range of beautiful natural shades, as…
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Yarn of the Week: Faerytale
The kids are back at school this week, so that must mean that sweater weather is here soon! And with sweater weather comes hats and scarves as well. It’s the knitter’s time of year. This week’s yarn of the month is Du Store Alpakka’s Faerytale, a 100% brushed alpaca. It has a tightly spun core…
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