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We’re on a mission to share our passion for all things knitting!
Our blog brings you ideas, events, trends and much more.

Threads of Time : The History of Hand Knitting

The exact origins of hand knitting continue to elude historians. But what we do know is that, where great civilisations...

Knitting to Self Soothe: The Ultimate Mental Health Support System

Did you know that knitting and crochet have similar mood boosting properties to yoga and meditation? Studies are showing that...

Zen Knits

  Meditation is an ancient practice where the individual trains their attention and awareness to achieve a clear and peaceful...

Men Who Knit

  Traditionally knitting has been seen as predominantly female-centric, however, the popularity of knitting amongst men is seeing a resurgence....

Knitting for Good Health

  The health benefits of knitting may surprise you. Read on to discover our top 7.   1. Stress Relief...

Woolly Wellbeing

To be mindful is to be fully present. Mindfulness practices encourage us to focus on our breath, sensations, emotions and...

Knit-Asana: Is Knitting the New Yoga?

If you are a regular yogi you will be familiar with threading breath with movement, weaving postures together on the...

Knitting & the Prefrontal Cortex

Knitting and the Brain  The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is a big region at the front of the brain. It could...

Healing Power of Knitting

   The healing power of knitting has gained attention recently due to its many therapeutic health benefits, in particular promoting...

Easing Covid-19 Related Stress

The pandemic has forced most of us into our own homes, increased health anxieties, stress and inflicted prolonged separation from...