Tag Archives: designer

Kaffe Fassett – A Life in Colour Exhibition

Posted on 01/07/2013 by monsteryarns

It was a specifically uninspiring day weather-wise on Friday in London. And since I’ve started my new job, I’ve been more than usually under the kosh from a work-load point of view. I had earlier in the week, in a … Continue reading →

Posted in colour, Designer, Exhibition, Fashion, Kaffe Fassett, tapestry, Yarn | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

4KCBWDAY6 – A Tool to Covet

Posted on 27/04/2013 by monsteryarns

No exaggeration to state that this one tool has changed my knitting life. I am sure that most will know that this is an interchangeable circular KnitPro needle. This marvellous tool has so many fantastic features that I just have … Continue reading →

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May your Stripes be Bold and Bright

Posted on 16/04/2013 by monsteryarns

I’m obviously not a yarn purist as I adore self-striping yarn. The line is very clear on this – you either love it or hate it. It’s like the Marmite question. Or the Cats v. Dogs question. For me it was … Continue reading →

Posted in baby, children, colour, Craft, crochet, Designer, Fashion, Interior Design, Knitting, Patterns, self-patterning yarn, self-striping yarn, texture, wool, Yarn | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Interior Design, High Fashion and Wool

Posted on 13/03/2013 by monsteryarns

This morning saw the opening of the Wool House in the recently renovated west wing of Somerset House in London. An event supported by The Campaign for Wool and focussing on how wool is used in fashion, interior design and … Continue reading →

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