Come and join us at the best textile craft show in the UK. The Knit&Stitch at Alexander Palace London 8-11th October. If you can't make that, how about the Stafford Wool Gathering on the showground 17-18th October.

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Socks, socks, socks!

What did one new sock say to the other? Great things are afoot... It's been all about socks this week [...]

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The Festival Of Quilts 2023

Hello and welcome to the 20th Festival of Quilts at the NEC in Birmingham. We are a tiny UK Alpaca [...]

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Gauntlet Mad

Things have certainly cooled down with this much-needed rain. It is finally the right temperature to get my yarn out [...]

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Shrug Season

What a lovely hot couple of weeks it has been. The farm is blooming and cria are coming thick and [...]

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Summer Time

It’s a two plus two for you this time around, with two light and airy tops and two lightweight cardigans. [...]

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Something New…

That’s enough holiday for a while. It is back to work with a celebration of one of our favourite designers [...]

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Good Times

Get that confetti (biodegradable of course) the wedding season is coming up, my first one for 2023 is on May [...]

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Shows, A Hut and Family

Alpaca Hideaway At last, our Shepherd’s Hut is ready and up on the Unique Hideaways website.  We are very happy [...]

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Celebrate the Coronation

Celebrate the coronation of King Charles lll with our Coronation Knitting Kits. There is a fabulous scarf in blue D/K [...]

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Mother’s Day!

Heads Up Sons and Daughters, it is Mother’s Day on March 19. Forget it and your name will be mud! [...]

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Happy Days

Happy Days - have a look at our stunning new colourways in UK Alpaca’s hand-dyed DK range. We met Becca [...]

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Shawl or Sock?

What a busy couple of weeks. We have had rain, snow, ice and now some sunshine. Things are starting to [...]

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V Necks and Stripes

Can you believe we are halfway through January already? It has certainly flown by. If you need something to keep [...]

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Cosy Toes!

This year has flown by, can you believe it is December already? Have you completed all your Christmas shopping? If [...]

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Winter Neck Warmers!

This week it is about keeping your neck warm with the windy wet weather we seem to be having lately. [...]

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The Fifth of November

This week is about the hats—something to keep the noggin warm in the colder autumnal days ahead. The perfect kit [...]

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Warm Hands Cold Heart

Warm Hands Cold Heart or is it Cold Hands Warm Heart? Who knows, but today we will concentrate on warm [...]

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Winter Scarves

It has been a crazy couple of weeks with shows and still no rest in sight. September is always busy but [...]

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It’s Almost Over

Not long to go now folks, the summer holidays are almost over. Peaceful times are ahead, although for us the [...]

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Summer Clearance

Wow, what a scorcher! We managed not to melt too much, but preparing for a show was more challenging than [...]

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