On October 1st 2013 Yarn Over Coffee was registered as a company. So why not let it feel like a celebrity for a day and do an interview? Q: Why have you decided to start Yarn Over Coffee
Author: Petra
Anniversary Special Offer
Anniversary Special Offer.
Anniversary Special Offer
I can’t believe that it will be a year on the 1st October 2014 since I registered Yarn Over Coffee as a company! It has been a fun year, with lots to learn. It was a slow start and several times, when things got going, family commitments got in the way and everything crashed like a pack of cards. But …
Discover South Gloucestershire Festival 2014
This year I agreed to get involved with the Discover South Gloucestershire Festival and take part at the “Fun with Textiles” workshop organised by Hazel at the Busy Bee Cafe in Downend, Bristol.
Lessons for October
Hello, I have just posted details for lessons in October. There are two important days in October in my calendar and they definitely call for a party (or two). It’s my wedding anniversary on the 15th of October and how better to celebrate than with flowers. So that week we are doing Learn to Crochet Flowers and Learn to Knit …
Back to School Special
20% off all crochet and knitting classes in September. Applies to group lessons on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Please leave a comment or e-mail me if interested.
Changes to the Website
I have made couple of changes to the website. Firstly I have changed the overall look and feel. Hopefully the new look is fresher, cleaner and lighter. The second change is to the Lessons Tab. Each lesson is listed separately and you can see details by clicking on the relevant picture.
10 Things to Knit in Summer
Suggestions for beginner knitters So you have made the first step and learnt how to knit, purl, cast on and cast off. So the question is what to knit now? In winter, the answer is easy. Pop to your nearest knitting shop, get some lovely chunky wool, pair of large needles and make a scarf, a hat or mittens in …
Flowers, Flowers and more Flowers
And the Chelsea Flower Show is on again. I just love all those beautiful flowers and gardens. I would love to be able to create something so pretty in my own garden, but there are few reasons why I haven’t succeeded. First my garden is tiny and on a hill. Secondly I’m not very green-fingered. And thirdly anything I manage …
The Shower Effect
I have spent hours trying to work out how to set up this blog. What’s the difference between page and post, how to use widgets, categories and tags and what themes are actually about. (Now, some of you, the experts, think I’m bit slow. Please feel free to help. Some of you are smiling an understanding smile, I share your pain. …