It’s that busy time of year where I’m out and about regularly at the local wool shows around Cornwall and Devon. It’s an exciting time – and very busy alongside my IT day job too! Thanks to all of you
Out and About
Summer has been and gone!
It’s been a while! We had a great time at Ocean Artists and Makers Summer Market back in July – Royal William Yard in Plymouth is fabulous venue! That’s the first time I’ve been there and I’ll definitely be going
Preparing for the first Artist & Makers Ocean Market
Things may have looked rather quiet online around here recently, but it’s been non-stop activity in the background! I’m busy preparing for the very first Artist & Makers Ocean Market on Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th July. The Market will
The very first Rosemoor Wool & Yarn Fest!
Over the first weekend in April, we were excited to take part in the very first Wool & Yarn Fest held at RHS Garden Rosemoor in Devon. It was my first visit to Rosemoor, and the brief wander we had
Mother’s Day at Buckfastleigh Wool Gathering
Well that was an unexpected break! The second half of March was filled with preparation for Buckfastleigh Wool Gathering and then RHS Garden Rosemoor Wool & Yarn Fest, but I’m not sure what happened to the rest of April! Both
Cornwoolly!
Last Sunday was the third Cornwoolly event at Heartlands – and we had a blast! Over 860 visitors attended the show, thankfully accompanied by sunshine instead of snow this year. There was a fantastic buzz during the day, with visitors
More road trips!
We’ve had exciting news today – confirmation that Perran Yarns will be joining Gorgeous Yarns at two new wool shows this year! Our first new event is Buckfastleigh Wool Gathering on 31st March. This happens to also be Mother’s Day
Off to Devon – Woolly Weekend
It’s time for Woolly Weekend again at the beautiful Kelly House! Hopefully Storm Callum won’t interrupt the event as I’ll be travelling there early tomorrow morning with Gorgeous Yarns. I have a fantastic selection of handdyed Perran Yarns packed, including
October = Wool Show Month!
I can’t quite believe we’re in October – September whizzed by in a flash! A huge Thank You to those who responded so rapidly to our call for samplers to join our team – I was amazed and overjoyed at
John Arbon Wool Mill Trip
Last weekend I finally got round to going to one of the John Arbon Textiles Wool Mill Open Days, which I’ve been wanting to do for several years! The trip was organised by Lucy from Purl A Row yarn shop in Par.