http://www.theknittingparlour.co.uk/blog Capturing the day-to-day happenings at the knitting parlour Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:40:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I started writing a blog in January to wish you all a Happy New Year, but didn't finish it and now it is February already!  The year is flying past for me - I  hope it has started well for all of you. It has been a lot colder recently so ... http://www.theknittingparlour.co.uk/blog/general/february-already/ Malvern town has a window display competition in December and for the last few weeks I have been frantically preparing for that with help from Penny and some of the ladies from the knitting group. The theme we were given is The 12 Days of Christmas. I should ... http://www.theknittingparlour.co.uk/blog/general/december-is-here/ I forgot to say that the suppliers are hoping this will be available again by the end of November.  I will keep you posted! http://www.theknittingparlour.co.uk/blog/general/sekku/ Well my first stand at the Quilt show has come and gone!  It was really good to see what happens and with the help of my daughter and grandson, the stand was erected and stocked and The Knitting Parlour had something different to offer from the majority quilting stands. Thanks to those ... http://www.theknittingparlour.co.uk/blog/general/autumn-quilt-show/ Hello all - this is my first blog! There have been some very successful workshops recently with Sarah Hazell from Rowan.  All have been well attended and everyone had a lot of fun (including me as I attended one to get to know what happens).  The lunch provided was superb thanks ... http://www.theknittingparlour.co.uk/blog/general/workshops-coming-up/ Well, it's that time of year again when we have to make space for the new Winter yarns. We have 25% off a great range of yarns and some fabrics are down to just £7 per metre. The best buy has to be Amy Butler's Belle Organic dk and aran. ... http://www.theknittingparlour.co.uk/blog/shop-front/sale/