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Tape-tastic! We love these bright tape measures available from www.oakroomshop.co.uk Available from £6.99, they are sure to add a pop of colour to your project bag.
Sketch it Stitch it Have you ever wanted to have a go at designing your own graphghan, or have lots of ideas for a Fair Isle project but not sure how to visualise it? The new Sketch it Stitch It books from Make It Betty are the perfect notebooks for design doodling, especially designed for crafters! Available in two designs, these beautiful notebooks are only £7.99 each and are the perfect size to carry on the go for whenever inspiration hits you. Buy yours from www.makeitbetty.etsy.com
TOFT: The magazine
Have you got your hands on the new TOFT Quarterly magazine yet? The autumn edition is practically bursting with great patterns, including a new crochet pattern from the celebrated Edward’s Menagerie range. Not only that, there is all the latest news from TOFT, upcoming events, competitions, the making of the new Edward’s Imaginarium and even some 10th birthday celebration excitement! Perfect for TOFT fans, old and new, there promises to be something for everyone in the magazine. Plus, there is a FREE bonus PDF mini magazine with each issue if you subscribe for the year! Visit www.thetoftalpacashop.co.uk to get your copy.
A good Aura Sirdar has revealed another new yarn for winter, and it’s a bit of a winner. Aura is a beautifully soft, chunky, colour effect yarn that comes in eight shades, each made up of gorgeous colour combinations. Find it soon at your local stockist.
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Yarns of steel! Tin II is a careful blend of lustrous, smooth fibre with slightly bulkier wool, all handblended using 100% UK-based fibre! Spun to both 4-ply and DK, this limited-edition yarn from Blacker Yarns is available in Silver Grey and seven dyed shades, all named after Cornish tin mines. Visit www.blackeryarns.co.uk for stockists.
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