by chantal Whiteford | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s been three years since I wrote a blog post. Oh I am active on social media – I have to control myself because I love sharing what I do – but all the real writing I do is my newsletters. I closed my studio on the 27th March 2020. Since then, we...
by chantal Whiteford | May 30, 2016 | Be Inspired, Crochet, Inspiration, New Products, Shop, Uncategorized, Workshops, Yarn, Yarn Kits
Gosh, where has time gone? Last time we posted here was February. And now June has snuck up on us. Honestly, we need more hours in the day. I would spend them crocheting beautiful things with the gorgeous yarns we have in the shop. A year ago we had Pure Gold...
by chantal Whiteford | Feb 4, 2016 | Be Inspired, Crochet, Inspiration, New Products, Shop, Uncategorized, Workshops, Yarn, Yarn Kits
Julie and I have decided to spoil you this month of Love, with a special Scheepjes Stonewashed pack of 5 colours, 10 grams each, to try out our very own Be Inspired by Hexagon Flowers pattern. The class is limited to 10 people so that we can give you our utmost...
by chantal Whiteford | Jan 23, 2016 | Be Inspired, Crochet, Inspiration, New Products, Shop, Uncategorized, Yarn
We are incredibly excited to announce that after months of negotiating, fine-tuning our exclusivity agreement with Scheepjes to stock their yarns in South Africa, and then finding a freight forwarder, watching the Rand dive after Zuma’s misadventure in...
by chantal Whiteford | Oct 8, 2015 | Be Inspired, Crochet, Inspiration, New Products, Shop, Uncategorized, Yarn
As we find ourselves sweltering through an uncharacteristically hot South African September/October 2015 in sunny Durban, I decided to explore the option of creating a Sunny South African ‘Spice of Life’ Bag rather than to start on yet another warm, albeit...
by chantal Whiteford | Aug 17, 2015 | Inspiration, New Products, Shop, Uncategorized, Workshops, Yarn Kits
…we are so excited by our colour swatches. playing with them over the weekend, we realised just what useful tools they are to have when trying to choose colours. Not only does using them instead of your balls of yarn make a) life easier but b) they are more...