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Fyberspates Stolen Stitches Nua

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New addition: We now stock the full range of Fyberspates. Stolen Stitches Nua. This fantastic 5ply yarn was created by renowned Irish designer Carol Feller and is produced by Fyberspates. Stolen Stitches Nua is a beautiful blend of Merino, yak wool and linen.

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Win one of 10 NSW Knitters Guild Magazine with the new FibreFest Shawl pattern!

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Have you recently purchased yarn, a knit kit or needles or crochet hooks from us? If yes, could please leave a review of your purchase on our website?

As you would appreciate, buying online is a tricky business, as you can't touch the product you are buying and you may not know if the people you are dealing with are genuine, and so it can be quite important to hear the opinions and recommendations of others to help in your decision making.

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Knitting and your brain

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Knit yourself new brain cells and change your mental health and wellbeing! This short animated YouTube clip explains the unexpected benefits of knitting and why you should get those needles out again!

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100% natural sock yarns? - Yes!

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Classic sock yarns contain 25% nylon to give them strength and durability. Classic sock yarns have withstood the test of time, but there are also all-natural alternative sock yarn blends with wool, bamboo and cotton such as Pascuali Forest.

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Pascuali yarns are here!

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Pascuali yarns are here!

We now stock several types of Pascuali filati yarns with more to come! Pascuali is a luxury yarn maker with a strong social and environmental commitment. 

Pascuali filati values quality, fair trade and social justice. A proportion of the proceeds from Pascuali filati alpaca yarns is donated to build greenhouses for poor villages in Peru.

Try out some of the more unusual yarns blends, such as yak and bamboo or alpaca and cotton. 

Pascuali patterns using Pascuali filati yarns are available at Ravelry. 

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