When I was looking at ways to grow Woolaballoo and make it a bit more interactive for our woolly community, I thought it would be great to involve some Indie Dyers as well as both Knitting and Crochet Designers. As a result, I reached out to one of my favourite designers, Lynne Rowe from The […]
Hi, my name is Vicky…. Wednesday 1st June 2022 marked the day when I took over from Lucy Bush as the new owner of the wonderful Woolaballoo! Day 1 of being self employed. Day 1 of being a small business owner. A day for big changes and lots of reminiscing. I thought I would do […]
We have no idea what stitch this is, but we love it! Again, it is nice and easy to work up but looks really effective. #woolaballooadventkal
Sometimes the simplest things are the most effective so here’s a bit of classic garter stitch for Day 17 #woolaballooadventkal
Days 15 and 16 use two colours, so we can take it nice and easy over the next couple of days. This section feels a bit weird while you’re knitting it, but after a few rows it suddenly makes sense. Have faith in the pattern #woolaballooadventkal
We think twisted rib looks lovely but it’s not that great at actually holding your socks up, so we have some classic 2 by 2 rib for today.#woolaballooadventkal
It’s time for our second sock! I’m really in the groove now and excited to start the next sock. Now do I go matchy matchy? Semi-matchy? Or totally insane? A nice short section to start us off #woolaballooadventkal
For anyone who needs a reminder of the zen of kitchener #woolaballooadventkal
It’s toe time! We’re officially half way through our KAL and we are loving seeing all of your creations! Almost time for our second sock! #woolaballooadventkal
We’re nearly done with sock one, so we think it’s high time we finally give you an idea of how your finished sock will look! You can also see sock two here, but we’ve been sneaky and left it in black and white. There seems a lot of anxiety about making a pair of odd […]