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The Traditional Knit Project [Part 3 - Guernsey's Construction]

The Traditional Knit Project [Part 3 - Guernsey...

Let's get into the knitty gritty of guernsey jumpers, full sail ahead as I prepare to begin knitting my own as part of the Traditional Knits Project.

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The Traditional Knit Project [Part 3 - Guernsey...

Let's get into the knitty gritty of guernsey jumpers, full sail ahead as I prepare to begin knitting my own as part of the Traditional Knits Project.

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10 Things I Learnt from the National Wool Museum + My Welsh Travels

10 Things I Learnt from the National Wool Museu...

A visit to the National Wool Museum in Wales has opened a whole can of worms. Here are 10 of the weird and wonderful things I learnt.

10 Things I Learnt from the National Wool Museu...

A visit to the National Wool Museum in Wales has opened a whole can of worms. Here are 10 of the weird and wonderful things I learnt.

The Traditional Knit Project [Part 2 - Guernsey's History]

The Traditional Knit Project [Part 2 - Guernsey...

I'm setting off on my Traditional Knit Project and starting off with a history of guernsey jumpers.

The Traditional Knit Project [Part 2 - Guernsey...

I'm setting off on my Traditional Knit Project and starting off with a history of guernsey jumpers.

The Who, What, Where & When of Worsted Wool

The Who, What, Where & When of Worsted Wool

An accidental deep dive into all things worsted wool!

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The Who, What, Where & When of Worsted Wool

An accidental deep dive into all things worsted wool!

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Guernseys, Ganseys & Jerseys - what's the difference, and where did they come from?

Guernseys, Ganseys & Jerseys - what's the diffe...

A brief history of Fishermen's Sweaters from the British & Channel Isles - What came first, the gansey, guernsey or jersey?

Guernseys, Ganseys & Jerseys - what's the diffe...

A brief history of Fishermen's Sweaters from the British & Channel Isles - What came first, the gansey, guernsey or jersey?

What's on my Bookshelf as a Fibre Arts Researcher?

What's on my Bookshelf as a Fibre Arts Researcher?

A brief-dive into the few books I use and can recommend as a fibre arts researcher. 

What's on my Bookshelf as a Fibre Arts Researcher?

A brief-dive into the few books I use and can recommend as a fibre arts researcher.