I can’t quite believe I’m typing these words, but the 2nd of September was my first full day, 100% employed in my dream job! I worked my last day in the world of tech in August and I’m now fully
I’m a full-time Indie Dyer!
What is Seacell Yarn and why is it great for knitting and crochet?
I get a lot of questions about the yarn blends I sell, in particular about my Seacell yarn. Today on the blog I want to share with you exactly what Seacell is and why I have chosen it in a
What exactly do you get in a yarn advent calendar?
What exactly do you get in a yarn advent calendar? Ever wondered what you might get in a yarn advent calendar? In today’s blog post I’m going to take you behind the scenes of last year’s yarn advent calendar, so
Indie Dyer Notes: The development of a new yarn base
Ever wondered how I choose a new yarn base for you to knit or crochet with? In today’s blog post I’m going to take you behind the scenes of my development process, so you can get a taste of what
12 easy tips to expand your knitting or crochet knowledge
So many times at shows I hear customers say ‘Oh I couldn’t make that, it’s too difficult.’ Or ‘I can’t use yarn that thin/thick’. We are all too good at blocking things that take us out of our comfort zone,
Indie Dyers Notes: Where I find my colour inspiration
Ever wondered where I find my colour inspiration when dyeing your knitting yarns? In today’s blog post I’m going to take you behind the scenes, to show you exactly where I source my colourways from. My biggest colour inspiration –
Knitting Yarn Guide: Types, Weights, and How to Choose the Right One
So you find yourself in the yarn shop again looking through the shelves, trying to find the ‘perfect’ knitting yarn for your latest project, after you realise they don’t have the yarn the pattern calls for. You feel stuck, not
Flowery Infinity Scarf knitting pattern tips
8 helpful tips when you are knitting the Flowery Infinity Scarf Starting a new knitting project can feel both exciting and daunting at the same time, especially if you are throwing in some new knitting techniques, or stitches. Today on
A fresh new year of hand dyed yarn for you
Happy New Year! This year I have lots of beautiful, luxurious hand dyed yarn coming your way and to start us off I wanted to spend some time with you by looking at some of the popular options I have
Winter Mini Skein Selection Box – New for Christmas 2020!
With the Coronavirus pandemic closing down the yarn shows and events that were planned this year, I had some time to create a couple of new projects. You may have been one of the lucky few to pre-order my very