Posted in Blogroll, Workshops on November 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We all had a lovely day yesterday (3rd November) when we hosted a fabulous Professional Finishing Techniques Workshop by Emma King. Emma, a renowned Rowan Design Consultant, is an exciting young knitting designer, whose passion for colour, texture and uniquely modern designs inspire all….
The day was such a success and enquiries for the course well outstripped [...]
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We were tickled pink last week when a couple of the ladies from ‘Knitting Noras’ of Bolton dropped off some of their new ‘Naked Knitting 2010′ calendar. Featuring a full page for each month this full sized calendar is a must for every knitters Christmas stocking!
early in 2009, the Knitting Noras sadly lost Sarah Richards, [...]
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At last the new Debbie Bliss Magazine issue 3 is with us and on sale. We’ve all been very busy since their arrival yesterday (Steve drove up to Designer Yarns in Keighley to collect them to make sure our customers received their copies before anyone else in the UK!). Many of our regular customer pre-ordered [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on September 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Despite being nearly two weeks later than expected, the new Fall/Winter issue of Debbie’s magazine will be available around Monday the 14th September and it has plenty of seasonal knits to keep you busy in the coming months.
Get updated with country classics in Debbie’s “Need for Tweed” story, add a touch of British style in her home [...]
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We’ve just taken in a whole lorry load of discontinued colours and ranges from the biggest designer names in the wool world. Top quality yarns from Debbie Bliss, Louisa Harding, Rowan, Noro, Araucania to name but a few.
Click here or on the sale tag on the right to check out the best yarn sale on the [...]
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After weeks of sorting out the new season’s yarns (and after having to rent more storage!) we’ve nearly sorted everything out. Have a look at the new Season’s offerings below and you’ll soon see why Stash Fine Yarns is your favourite LYS!
Rowan’s fabulous new Autumn/Winter Collection 2009/2010 comprises:-
Alpaca Cotton, British Sheep Breeds DK, Felted Tweed [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We had a lovely time last Tuesday entertaining 18 lovely ladies from the Weobley Craft Group from the beautiful village of Weobley in Herefordshire. They arrived at approximately 11.15 and spent their time browsing through all the new seasons yarns and publications only interupted by tea, coffee, biscuits and cakes!
After an hour and a half it [...]
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Ever wondered what Noro Taiyo is like knitted? Well the answer is gorgeous! Take a look a this traditional fan and feather shawl knitted by Heike Gittins. This yarn is comparable with Noro Silk garden and Noro Kureyon, but comes in 100g balls.
Available in six gorgeous colours:
#7 Pink/Taupe/Black/Grey
#8 Grey/Green/Black
#9 Rust/Pink/Blue
#10 Royal/Fuschia/Teal
#11 Lime/Turquoise/Pink/Orange
#12 Peach/Brown/Green/Yellow
Noro Taiyo is currently [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Lesley’s been busy being creative with Debbie Bliss Stella!
It’s that time of year when Easter eggs need a little decorations and Lesley’s
chick and baskets are the ideal mini knits to make your Easter eggs that much
more personal
Cute eh!
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Posted in Workshops on December 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just a few snaps of our Intermediate Crochet Workshop held on Saturday 13th December. Hosted by Rowan Design Consultant Heike Gittins, the day was a great success enjoyed by all the ladies who attended from as far afield as Manchester!
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