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Western Europe Yarn & Fibre Festivals 2026: The...

Plan your 2026 yarn trip with this month-by-month list of Western Europe knitting, wool and fibre festivals across the UK, France, Germany, NL, Spain & more.

Western Europe Yarn & Fibre Festivals 2026: The...

Plan your 2026 yarn trip with this month-by-month list of Western Europe knitting, wool and fibre festivals across the UK, France, Germany, NL, Spain & more.

2026 US Knitting, Yarn & Fiber Festivals Calendar

2026 US Knitting, Yarn & Fiber Festivals Calendar

A comprehensive, month-by-month guide to festivals, retreats, yarn crawls, and fiber weekends across the United States.

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2026 US Knitting, Yarn & Fiber Festivals Calendar

A comprehensive, month-by-month guide to festivals, retreats, yarn crawls, and fiber weekends across the United States.

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Day17Vintage Blog Yarn Shops of London, painting of a quaint London street scene

London's Best Yarn Shops: A Knitter’s Guide to ...

London is a haven for knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists. From hand-dyed fibers to sustainable skeins, London's yarn shops offer a delightful variety. Whether you're a local or visiting, the...

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London's Best Yarn Shops: A Knitter’s Guide to ...

London is a haven for knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists. From hand-dyed fibers to sustainable skeins, London's yarn shops offer a delightful variety. Whether you're a local or visiting, the...

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The Cowichan Sweater: Cultural Collaboration Creates Iconic Style

The Cowichan Sweater: Cultural Collaboration Cr...

Most knitters can spot a Cowichan sweater from a mile away. Known and loved the world over for their timeless style and functionality, Cowichan sweaters are characterized by the use...

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The Cowichan Sweater: Cultural Collaboration Cr...

Most knitters can spot a Cowichan sweater from a mile away. Known and loved the world over for their timeless style and functionality, Cowichan sweaters are characterized by the use...

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Paris is for (Yarn) Lovers

Paris is for (Yarn) Lovers

Scattered around the city, Paris's  yarn stores are evidence of a vibrant textile scene with a unique perspective. Along with artisanal yarns, unusual patterns, and hard-to-find vintage mercerie items, you’ll...

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Paris is for (Yarn) Lovers

Scattered around the city, Paris's  yarn stores are evidence of a vibrant textile scene with a unique perspective. Along with artisanal yarns, unusual patterns, and hard-to-find vintage mercerie items, you’ll...

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The Art of Tyrolean Knitting: Tradition, Technique, and a Dash of Alpine Magic

The Art of Tyrolean Knitting: Tradition, Techni...

Picture yourself nestled in a cozy cabin, surrounded by a breathtaking landscape of the Austrian Alps, with its snow-capped peaks and picturesque villages. Tyrolean knitting finds its roots in this mountainous...

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The Art of Tyrolean Knitting: Tradition, Techni...

Picture yourself nestled in a cozy cabin, surrounded by a breathtaking landscape of the Austrian Alps, with its snow-capped peaks and picturesque villages. Tyrolean knitting finds its roots in this mountainous...

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