Tag: yarn

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine’s 10th Anniversary Issue – Part One
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine’s 10th Anniversary Issue – Part One

    It feels like only yesterday that Laine published their first issue of Laine Magazine. But it was 10 years ago! What a 10 years though, and in that time Laine have built themselves up to be one of the most respected publishers of knitting and crochet patterns. Their core magazine has run throughout that time…

  • New Yarn – Bettaknit Hemp 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…

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 29

    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 29

    Laine’s Summer 2026 issue is titled Damson and features an array of knitwear perfect for warmer weather. Lots of light breezy tops in an array of textures as well as a couple of lighter accessories. Inside are fifteen knitting patterns: four sweaters, a cardigan, five t-shirts/tops, a dress, a pair of shorts, two shawls and…

  • New Yarn – Weku Yarn Bukom DK
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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…

  • New Yarn Hey Mama Wolf Beara
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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.…

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 28
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 28

    As soon as talk of Spring starts I know these short winter days are slowly coming to an end. Laine’s Spring 2026 issue 28 is just around the corner. Publication day is the 5th March. Laine 28 is titled Open Water and takes you on a sunny boat trip on the Baltic Sea. Photographed on…

  • Yarn Parings for Laine Issue 27
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    Yarn Parings for Laine Issue 27

    The new issue of Laine is even more special. The renewed magazine features more designed than ever. Thats more knitting fun to be had! The winter issue titled Dawn and is full of warming inspiration for the colder months. Lots of inviting jumpers as well as accessories to keep you wrapped up and toasty. As…

  • Yarn Pairings for Kindred Knits by Aleks Byrd
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    Yarn Pairings for Kindred Knits by Aleks Byrd

    Aleks Byrd’s book Traditions Revisted shone a light on Estonian knitting techniques and explored her Estonian heritage through traditional regional knitting styles and embellishments. It introduced knitters worldwide to the joys of stitches like roosimine, nuppud and fringes. These techniques were explored through Aleks distinctive style and she created a range of contemporary garments and…

  • Laine x Novita
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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…

  • Revisting Bettaknit Love My Jeans

    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;…

  • Yarn Pairings for Let’s Crochet!
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    Yarn Pairings for Let’s Crochet!

    Laine are well know for there inspiring crafty collections and this time they have focused purely on crochet. Let’s Crochet is a collection of seventeen newly designed crochet patterns. You will find inside eight tops, two vests, four bags, a hat, a shawl and a pair of hand-warmers. The issue is bright and colourful and…

  • What Maya Knits – Sophie Hood
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    What Maya Knits – Sophie Hood

    What a cleverly constructed project, scrumptious Garter Stitch broken up by the neat finishing of I-cord edges, the Sophie Hood by PetiteKnit gives enough to keep you interest peaked, it grows quickly for instant satisfaction and the rhythm of this knit is incredibly soothing. I’ve claimed for years and years that there is a lot…