Earlier this year you were promised a blog on the tartan weaving class, and it’s finally here! The class was last week and my goodness it was a lot of fun! It was run by a lady called Jan Beadle and took place at Farfield Mill in Sedbergh. The drive was, let’s call it interesting.… Continue reading Tartan 101 – My First Steps into the World of Scottish Weaving
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Cumbrian Wool Gathering 2025 – Our Third Chapter Unfolds
Happy 2nd birthday blog, here’s to a fun and craft filled 3rd year! Two years ago I went to the very first Cumbrian Wool Gathering and wrote about it for my first blog post. This year I went for the third year running (second time with my mother-in-law) and we had another absolute blast! Evidence… Continue reading Cumbrian Wool Gathering 2025 – Our Third Chapter Unfolds
Cumbrian Wool Gathering 2024: An Exciting Fiber Adventure
Rainbow Sheep! Has it really been a whole year since my first post here in 2023? Yes, yes it has! This year I returned to the bigger, better, but just as organised and enjoyable Cumbrian Wool Gathering, this time with my Mother in Law and we had an absolute blast on the Saturday and came… Continue reading Cumbrian Wool Gathering 2024: An Exciting Fiber Adventure
The Cumbrian Wool Gathering 2023
The beggining is a good place to start. In a way this is a good beginning. The first ever Cumbrian Wool Gathering, my first fiber festival. The first time this hobbyist maker and crafter put on her big girl pants and went to this kind of event on her own. Was I an aquwardly shy introvert,… Continue reading The Cumbrian Wool Gathering 2023
