25th Aug 2019
Pattern: Love Note Sweater by Tin Can Knits Yarn: Banshee Yarns Silky Singles in Rua (2 skeins) & Mohair Lace in Fortune (2 skeins), a strand of each held together throughout. Size made: 5…
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16th Aug 2019
I am sharing this this week as many people have kids and other family/friends receiving A Level (UK) and Leaving Cert (Ireland) results and, as well as the headlines about great results, there will be…
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9th Aug 2019
This is my first trip into the Ravelry Rabbit Hole to do a round up of patterns for Banshee Yarns and I was lucky to get back out … which is always the case with Ravelry. There are always endle…
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8th Aug 2019
I don’t know about you but I often look at my stash and think ‘Seriously, Michelle, you are going to have to do something about that’ and then I go about my merry way only to cycle back to the same th…
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7th Aug 2019
I am delighted to be chatting with Sarah McFall of Yarn & Blarney on this weeks vlog! She is ace! Note: I know I talked too much and definitely need to get better at not interrupt…
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1st Aug 2019
Pattern: Magical Thinking by Casapinka Yarn: Banshee Yarns Silky Singles in Dorcha, Mist & Shee Knit/Crochet: Knit This is one of the first samples I made in Banshee Yarns Silky Singles and I ha…
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1st Aug 2019
I love mohair so the recent popularity of Mohair has made my heart sing! However I know it’s quite Marmite* (or quite Mohair really which is in the same category as Marmite) and not for everyone…
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22nd Jul 2019
I try to keep the moments of 'Are you sure you did the right thing' to a minimum here at TLYC HQ because, while it's good to plan and research etc, it's never good to second guess yourself after you h…
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17th Jul 2019
Welcome to our July 2019 Dye Candy unboxing! This was originally posted live on our Facebook page but I wanted to add it here to the blog so that it could be found later on ... I know it's not just me…
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3rd Jul 2019
Hands up if you have a LOT of singles skeins of sock yarn that you want to turn into socks but just don’t have time! Hands up if you’d just like to get them knit up so you can make room for m…
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26th Jun 2019
Welcome to Episode 12 - all things Banshee Yarns, knits, Woollinn and, of course, Ravelry! Beware a spoiler at about 49:30 minutes of the Dye Candy yarn from her collaboration with Sam of S…
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15th Jun 2019
It’s easy to get really enthusiastic about something and then plough into the middle like a bull in a china shop. So to avoid doing some terrible wreak with a clumsy pattern release, I tho…
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