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Spring, Summer and Autumn 2024 workshops and happenings at DG!
Posted by Di Gilpin on
So much happening this year, from a glorious knitting retreat in Fife, to Spring workshops and new colours and designs in our Lalland Lambswool DK and Aran wool ranges. Sign up to our newsletter for all the details!
Launch of Knitting the Herring, Scotland's National Gansey Network!
Posted by Carole Baggaley on
The Knitting the Herring project is now live! We are thrilled to be part of this amazing project!
Catch up with our Autumn news! 'Fletcher of Saltoun' award for Di from the Saltire Society!
Posted by Di Gilpin on
The 'Fletcher of Saltoun' Award for Di for her outstanding achievements in the Arts and Humanities in Scotland and Internationally.
Edinburgh Yarn Festival 2019 and we have some goodies for you!!!
Posted by Di Gilpin on
It has been an incredible few months working on our new designs and colours for Edinburgh. Let me introduce you to Polar! A Gansey with a twist! Knitted here in the single colour version in Lalland Lambswool colour : Agate Knitted in the round and seamlessly, there are gussets at both the neck and underarm to create a great fit! Twisted cable ribs and the Compass Design complete the picture. Pattern to be released at EYF! Here is Polar in Driftwood with the Compass in Haar! We are delighted too with our new Shoowa designs: A beautiful swing jacket in...
New Year Catch up from Di at the studio!
Posted by Di Gilpin on
Whoop Whoop! Our 2nd Batch Saiorse Wool Cashmere has arrived from Uist Wool! It is just so squishy, bouncy and gorgeous! We have 2 natural colours and some fab new patterns! Our special Botanist friend Jill is now preparing to dye some special batches for us for EYF...using plants grown by her and materials foraged in our East Neuk she will be making small batches of very special colours which will speak volumes of the land, the place and the Scotland I adore. Love this sustainable project with Claddach Farm and Uist Wool...everyone gains and grows from it! We...