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West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply Review + Giveaway!

03.29.2017 by Elsie Pop // 61 Comments

WYS Giveaway

I’ve made no secret of the fact that I’ve become a total sock knitting addict lately, having picked up the double pointed needles for the first time last September and following Christine’s awesome tutorials over at Winwick Mum. With the sock knitting obsession comes the discovery of the joys of sock yarn. If you haven’t […]

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Dyeing my own yarn – a few firsts!

01.06.2017 by Elsie Pop // Leave a Comment

Over the course of running this blog, I’ve made no secret of my love for exciting yarns. If it’s got more than one colour in it, I’m all in. I love hand-dyed yarns, gradient yarns, self striping sock yarns and generally anything interesting. I love working with a fun yarn, and using a simple technique […]

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My Latest Project Bag Upgrade

09.28.2016 by Elsie Pop // 8 Comments

yarn bag

Introducing the Happy Crocheting Yarn Drum! I think it’s fairly well documented that I crochet on the move quite a lot. My Instagram is littered with photos of me crafting on trains, I’ve written here before about my love of commuter crochet, it’s kind of just my “thing”! So I was over the moon to […]

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My Favourite Yarns in Review – King Cole Cottonsoft DK

06.14.2016 by Elsie Pop // 1 Comment

Tunisian crochet jumper

This time in the My Favourite Yarns series, I’m going to be looking at King Cole Cottonsoft DK – a yarn I am obsessed with for Tunisian crochet in particular. King Cole Cottonsoft DK – Overview King Cole Cottonsoft DK is a Double Knitting weight 100% cotton yarn which is available in 28 colours. It […]

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