By Sandra Dunkin
As the days grow longer and the temperatures begin to warm up, many of us put down our needles and hooks in the belief that knitting and crochet are cold ...
Some people never do it; others don't consider the project finished until its blocked. It is all a matter of preference.
So what is blocking? Well, it is when you set the shape of your ...
Stitch markers! These little pieces of plastic genius are very convenient to have at hand when crocheting, especially when starting out and you haven't learned how to read your ...
Did you ever think you'd like to crochet and immediately you are transported back to the 1970's brown and orange crochet blanket that was on your granny’s sofa? Crochet ...
- by Jackie Hayes
I grew up thinking socks were the Mount Everest of knitting. Any time I heard knitting socks mentioned it was always full of mentions of 'turning the heel'. Unlike ...
We have just received the news that we have been voted Best independent retailer in the Republic of Ireland 2021! These awards are organised by the Let’s Knit ...
By Sandra Dunkin
I first encountered Studio Donegal yarns at a small yarn shop in ...
Let's Knit magazine run awards for the knitting and crochet community each year. One of the categories is Best Local Independent Yarn Store and we have been nominated in the Republic of ...
We are whispering it, but it looks like we may be able to offer some classes again from the beginning of September!
We have a new knitting instructor who has recently arrived from ...
We are delighted to announce that you can now come and visit us and buy at our counter from Tuesday – Friday between 10.30 a.m. and 4 p.m. We can show you all the wool that you want to ...
The kids are back at school, the temperature is dropping and the nights are drawing in. From now until the 7th October, there is 30% off Drops Baby Merino, Drops Cotton Merino, ...
Here at Winnie’s we believe that the value of bringing craft into the classroom is undisputed and we would like to encourage as many people as possible to join in.
This summer, ...