Tag: cotton
-
New Yarn – Bettaknit Hemp Cotton
Next in a new for us yarn from Bettaknit is Hemp Cotton. Get prepared for summer with this 55%/45% hemp and cotton blend. Hemp Cotton is 4ply weight 55% Hemp and 45% Cotton made in Italy. This sustainable blend combines the lightweight durability of hemp with the softness of cotton. It is ideal for summer…
-
Exploring Pickles Økologisk Bomull
We have been enjoying the Pickles Økologisk Bomull for over a year so it’s well overdue a blog post. Usually we write a ‘New Yarn’ post as soon as something arrives in the shop that we have not had before. But for some reason we missed this cotton. That is not to say it is…
-
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;…
-
Cotton, Cotton / Bamboo, Bamboo
It’s hotting up but our knitting hands still want to keep busy. So what do they crave, plant fibres! Plant fibres are the cool breeze of the knitting world and we have just had a delivery of the lovely Nurturing Fibres, Eco-Cotton, Eco-Fusion and Eco Bamboo. These hand dyed yarns are what your hot hands…
-
Yarn Pairings for Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 25 – Summer 2018
New magazine days are always fun here at the shop, and we are absolutely in love with the latest issue from Pom Pom Quarterly. Summer 2018 is Issue 25 for them and it does not disappoint. Spring can be a bit of a tricky season for knitwear but here there is loads of inspiration. One…
-
book review, crochet, crochet pattern, DIY, inspiration, Knit with attitude, knitting, knitting pattern, New products, yarn
Yarn Pairings for Pom Pom Issue 20 Spring 2017
We’ve had another knockout issue arrive from Pom Pom Quarterly! The Spring 2017 issue is number 20, and is jam packed with sweaters and accessories to bring you through to the warmer months. The cover shawl is a beautiful and wearable Arrosa by Jennifer Weissman. It uses 2 skeins of Hedgehog Fibres Twist Sock, which we…
-
crochet, DIY, ethical yarn, inspiration, Knit with attitude, knitting, organic yarn, yarn, Yarn of the Week
Yarn of the Week: Tokonatsu
This week our highlight yarn is Tokonatsu by Noro. This DK weight yarn comes in a range of 8 muted jewel tones. It is a blend of cotton, silk and viscose, making it a wonderful yarn for summer and warmer weather garments. The yarn has a slubby blend, giving the finished fabric a slightly tweedy…
-
Yarn of the Week: Serena
We would like to reintroduce an old favourite of ours, Yarn of the Week! We will highlight one yarn from the shop every week, with an offer and inspiration for projects. Our first yarn is Serena, from Manos del Uruguay. This yarn is a 4ply/fingering weight blend of alpaca and cotton. It makes for a…
-
DIY, ethical yarn, Fashion, inspiration, Knit with attitude, knitting, knitting pattern, Shop Sample, yarn
Diana Sweater and Fairy Mist Snood
We have been working on boosting up our samples here in the shop. These projects are a great opportunity to show off our favourite yarns and some of our favourite designers. All of the patterns we have used are available in the shop, either as a hard copy or through the Ravelry In-store program. This…
-
Yarn Pairings for Making No.1 Flora
How beautiful is our latest arrival? It’s of Making No.1 Flora, the first issue of a brand new magazine from Carrie Bostick Hoge of Madder Made. We could not be more excited here at the shop, and have been cooing and exclaiming over it all morning! This inaugural issue includes contributions from 21 different designers…
-
crochet, crochet pattern, inspiration, Knit with attitude, knitting, knitting pattern, New products, yarn
Yarn Pairings for PomPom Quarterly Issue 16
It’s that time again! We have the latest issue of Pom Pom Quarterly in the shop and online. It’s a gorgeous issue, with a focus on stitch patterns and texture. In order to show these off all of the pieces have been knit in light neutrals from light grey through cream to white. The first…
-
Fibre Feature Fridays: Cotton
One of the hardest things about choosing a new project is deciding which yarn to use. We have lots of yarns in the shop that are great for summer and lightweight knits. Our Summer Top KAL is in full swing, so over the next few weeks we will feature different fibres that we carry and…
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