Days 5 and 6! Those of us using advent calendars for this KAL will have to be a little patient today. The next section is textured stripes, so we can only do 2 rounds in today’s yarn! Our tip is to not cut your yarn after each stripe – so many ends! Simply carry your […]
Day 4 and it’s time for some lovely moss stitch Hands up if you love a textured knit #woolaballooadventkal
For day 3 of the #woolaballooadventkal we have some (very simple) lace work. Don’t forget to share your progress in the comments on our facebook page at www.facebook.com/Woolaballoo 🎄🧶🎄🧶🎄🧶
And we’re off! We’re only doing 7 rounds for day 2 – a nice quick section 🎄🧶🎄🧶🎄🧶 Don’t forget to show us your creations on our social media channels using the hashtag #woolaballooadventkal
So the big day has arrived and the Christmas countdown has begun! We’re so pleased that you’ve joined us on this woolly adventure and hope that you are excited as we are here at Woolaballoo HQ. Over the next few weeks we hope to turn scraps of sock yarn from this…. hopefully to this…. Along […]
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Nov
Nov
Deck the halls with boughs of holly!Fa-la-la-la-laa-la-laa-laaa-laaaa.‘Tis the season to knit socks!Fa-la-la-la-laa-la-laa-laaa-laaaa. That’s right – it’s the season to knit socks! And as winter fast approaches, we’d love it if you’d join us in knitting THE holly-est, jolliest socks in all the land! But there’s a catch. The pattern is top secret! A small snippet […]
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Oct
Oct
I think we can all agree that it has been a strange few months.I love this time of year however, and the gentle changing of the seasons is perhaps one of the few constants that we can cling onto in this ever more unpredictable world.I love the idea of taking walks in the crisp autumnal […]
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Jan
Jan
Firstly, Happy New Year to you, you lovely lot! I’m quite excited to be writing the first Woolaballoo blog of 2018, especially as it’s been a while since I last checked in with you all. As some of you may remember, I’m Sara, an enthusiastic novice when it comes to all things wonderfully woolly. I […]
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Aug
Aug
Woolly words #3: Ahhh, we’re in the thick of the Great British Summertime. It’s August and the rain is coming down in biblical amounts. Not that I mind, it’s perfect weather for snuggling up with a wonderful woolly project. The only problem is deciding which woolly wonder to crack on with… At the end of […]
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Jul
Jul
Crochet is a dark art… A few months ago I could not crochet. I had always wanted to learn but no one in my family was a crocheter and often, by the time we get to being a grown up (a term I use very loosely!!!), we decide that things are very difficult and come […]