Silky soft and super warm – new alpaca scarves from Wrapt Weaving
Wrapt Weaving has some absolutely beautiful new scarves listed this week, handwoven in luxurious alpaca fibre, silky soft with beautiful drape.
winter
Featured seller: Houseshoes
Talented yarn wrangler Jina of White Noise Maker (known on Felt as Houseshoes) produces gorgeous made-to-measure crochet slippers for men and women, as well as very snuggly mittens. Her robust construction techniques, combined with interesting ornamentation and vibrant colour schemes mean her creations are practical and attractive – just the thing for these chilly winter days!
Local wildlife
How are your feathered friends doing this winter?
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…
Mittens for all!
A snuggly set of mittens are just the thing to make heading out the door a little easier in winter – and here on Felt we have some gorgeous mitts for all ages.
Five ways to treat your skin right this winter
Hands up who suffers from chapped hands and lips when the weather turns nasty? I sure do, but I’ve found some great balms to ease the ache and heal winter skin damage…
Keep the kids cosy this winter
With temperatures all over the country up and down like a jack-in-a-box lately, it pays to make sure the whole family is prepared for any weather conditions. We have some great cool weather clothing here on Felt for keeping the kids warm and dry this winter…
Thinking warm
Anyone else notice a bit of a chill in the air this morning? I certainly found myself contemplating my drawer of woolly accessories…