Creativity for a rainy day
We’re all for hunkering down inside on rainy days like these! What you need now are some crafty projects to settle in with – and Felt has some great creative ideas to keep you busy…
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Perfect patterns for keen knitters
Feeling inspired by the weekend’s World Wide Knit in Public Day events? We can help you get some projects underway, with our gorgeous range of knitting patterns…
Yarns of the rich and famous
It’s World Wide Knit in Public Day, hurrah! Get your needles out and join a host of famous folk from Hollywood, politics, literary circles, and even royalty who’ve been caught on camera yarn-handed…
This Saturday, it’s all about that yarn…
This Saturday is World Wide Knit in Public Day, and there are events on around the country to celebrate! Here in Christchurch we’d like to give a shout-out to the Midwinter Woolfeast, where they’ll be celebrating yarn in style with a gathering of New Zealand’s most talented fibre artists and indie yarn dyers – and Felt will be there too!
Soft, snuggly and super-sized: Chain Gang makes it big
Soft, snuggly and super-sized: Chain Gang makes it big
Suz Grimwood listed her Chain Gang products on Felt just one month before her third daughter was born in an ‘it’s now or never’ moment. Nearly a year on, she has enjoyed selling her throws and scarves online and in stores amidst the craziness of parenting…
Knit your own Joss shawl with Rosewood Wool
It’s a knitter’s dream: the knit designer/yarn dyer collab! Libby from Truly Myrtle Designs created the most stunning, modern shawl with Rosewood Wool Romney 3 ply, and together they’ve created this fabulous Joss Shawl kit for you to make your own.
A snowy morning
Brrr! There’s a dusting of snow outside this morning in Christchurch and the chill is bracing. Growing up further north, I never saw snow in town so I still get a childlike delight when I open the curtains and find the world has been frosted white.
Patterns for yarn
While we’re featuring the beautiful hand-dyed yarns of Rosewood Wool this fortnight, we thought we’d draw your attention to the lovely range of knitting patterns and crochet patterns available on Felt…
Woolly blues
Hi, my name is Jo and I’m a knitwit. There it is, I’ve said it. I work for New Zealand’s home of handmade and I do not possess the powers of yarn-wrangling. I have not the fibre foo. My knitting is knotted.
Featured Seller: Cornflake Purl
Bronnie of Cornflake Purl started up her knitted-goods business after relocating to the Manawatu from Wellington when her father was diagnosed with cancer. She confesses she’s a little bit obsessed with music and even more obsessed with coffee.