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Lemon Poppyseed Cake

A regular crowd pleaser at our Saturday Open Studio.
A young child squeezing a knitted chicken

Knitted Chickens

Yes, you read it right, today we're talking about knitted chickens.
Foot on tiptoe wearing a a hand knit sock in a lace pattern and peachy pink variegated sock yarn

Seductive sock yarns!

Sock yarns make a good souvenir since you only need one skein to knit a pair.
Erinome by Lily Kate France

Picking a Knitting Pattern

Get some useful tips for how to pick a pattern you really want to knit!
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Starting a Sweater

Starting a new knitting project doesn't need to be intimidating with these easy steps.
A collection of objects each with some element of pink

Think pink!

What colour is pink? And what does it represent?

Holiday Hats

Knit the perfect hat for a festive holiday season
A skein of Cowgirlblues Proper Sock yarn, colour Bridget's Blush, lies horizontally across the top, beneath is a pair of hand knit Midnight Dancer socks and a mini ball of Proper Sock in Lemon

Midnight Dancer

Sari Nordlund's Midnight Dancer Socks a la Bridget
My knitting heritage comes from my grandmother

Heritage of tomorrow?

September 24th is Heritage Day in South Africa
Circular knitting needles on a wooden table surrounded by small yarn ends, the knitting on the needle is in pale green and blue with a ribbed cast-on edge

Change the Colour?

Combine yarns to change the colour of any skein
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Basic Bereanie

What do you get when you cross a beret with a beanie?
Fast free finishable patterns

Five fast, finishable, free projects

Five project ideas perfect for that fabulous new skein
Paper Bag Collection by Cowgirlblues and Wren Design

The Paper Bag Collection

Our Paper Bag Collection collaboration ticks a lot of boxes!
Say hello to Cynthia, Chief Winder on the Cowgirlblues team, in a head and shoulders shot smiling at the camera

Hello Cynthia

Say hello to Cynthia.
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Wild Weather Neckwarmer

A warm wintery neckwarmer pattern inspired by the rain.
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Meet Busiswa

Meet Busiswa, Production Supervisor and head of our dyeing team.
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We are a predominantly female business, based in Cape Town, and we specialize in working with merino wool and mohair fibers. Proudly catering to women, we craft exquisite, high-quality pieces with meticulous attention to detail.

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