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I’m sure we all have either heard of or experienced ourselves, what can go wrong when bad washing happens to good handknits. Accidental shrinking and/or felting are some of the main hazards in washing your knits, and can be enough to turn many people off handknit items for that very reason. It is, however, relatively easy to avoid, with a little care and knowledge.

There is no gift more precious than a gift made with love and care. Discover our beautiful knitting and crochet kits and craft a beautiful gift your loved ones will treasure.

Discover knitting notions aka the little tools that help you with your knitting, both during knitting, and while finishing your work!

Perhaps you were gifted your needles by someone else, and wonder what other options there are, or perhaps you are curious about styles or materials that are new to you. Follow this guide and Máirín's insights to find your perfect knitting needles and transform your knitting projects!

Knitting stranded colorwork is extremely fast...if you take the time to learn the proper technique. Colorwork expert Ailbionna McLochlainn gives tips for how to improve technique.

There are certain problems every knitter faces. Whether it be an addiction to yarn, never finishing a project or runaway yarn, we've all faced these over the years. How many of these 10 problems do you relate to?

The term "color dominance" is an important one for stranded colorwork, but it's not easy to understand. Colorwork expert Ailbiona McLochlainn gives a deeper understanding and some tips on how to make your project perfect.

There are plenty of questions we ask ourselves as knitters. But we've compiled a list of the most common ones - with answers of course!

Knitters around the world are falling in love with this unique Irish yarn and here's why.

The Grocery Girls Knit reviewed our Hedgerow yarn collection on their podcast.

The Aran sweater had its status as an icon reinforced recently. Designer Máirín Ní Dhonncha explores some of the history and intricacies of Aran knitting.

A blog by one of our designers, Máirín Ní Dhonncha, who hails from the Aran Islands. She's an expert in Aran knitting and will give tips and ideas on Aran knitting in future blog posts.