Category Archives: knitting
Knit one, purl one… and the rest!
sounds pretty simple but actually that’s all you really need to know to take one of our knitting classes. truly- out talented tutors will give you the individual attention you need to do wonderful things! W2 Short Row Knitting and … Continue reading
Otago Textile Hot Spots! – Oamaru Textile Emporium
You’ve heard about some of the local attractions Dunedin City has to offer in previous post BUT… we have so much more to show you in the wider Otago area. If you are travelling by car and have time to … Continue reading
Taieri Creative Fibre, October Stash Swap
Just to show there’s more to Taieri Creative Fibre than helping to promote and organise the Legacy of Yarns Event….. we meet as least twice a month at our lovely airy and sunny rooms at the Presbyterian Church complex on Church … Continue reading
‘Craftsy’ – Online crafts at ‘Legacy of Yarns’
We have been very fortunate to be able to offer you the opportunity of experiencing online crafting with Craftsy. For those of you who have not come across this amazing website let us introduce you to the Craftsy community. Craftsy brings … Continue reading
Tutor Profile – Sandra Dain
‘I was taught how to knit at the age of four by a very patient Grandma, and have been knitting for more than half a century. I have been spinning, weaving and dyeing since the mid 1970’s. I also felt … Continue reading
Tutor Profile – Jenny Hart
Jenny says that she learned excellent ‘unknitting’ skills at an early age! Having a grandmother, a hard task mistress who accepted no mistakes, as a knitting tutor meant that the basics were well learned and adhered to. Over fifty years … Continue reading
Tutor Profile – Anne Grassham
Anne has raised sheep for handcraft fleeces at Fleecewood Farm for 25 years. She loves to experiment and develop new ideas, along with discovering new approaches to old ideas. For the last 15 years, Anne has taught a wide variety … Continue reading
Tutor Profile – Lorraine Major
Lorraine has been knitting ‘almost forever’, and teaching from time to time over the past 25 years. She particularly enjoys encouraging other knitters to try new things; and to try new techniques and taking knitting in different directions. Entrelac knitting … Continue reading
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