Spinning a Yarn with Ricorumi Spin Spin
We’re having a ball with Ricorumi Spin Spin! This delightful yarn from Rico is a hugely fun way to play with colour.
Publications
Daughter of a Shepherd’s ‘Drover Sock’ Is the Head of the Herd
Today is the day! Daughter of a Shepherd is launching their first sock yarn today and it is a truly beautiful contribution to the long tradition of sock knitting. Come see what all the fuss over Drover Sock is about.
Welcoming Rosyposy’s Darling Dumpling Bags to Loop!
If you’re anything like us, there’s no such thing as too many project bags. Whether you’re keeping your current knit in tow, storing works-in-progress at home, or just giving your stash a nice looking home, a good project bag never goes amiss.
We love Rebecca Strickson's original artwork for Shop Independent Day!
Celebrating #ShopIndependentDay!
As an independent, woman-owned wool, textile, and crafting shop, small businesses are important to just about everything we do. Most of the creators we work with are small businesses, and of course we are surrounded by lovely local shops in Camden Passage and on Upper Street in the beautiful neighbourhood of Angel in London. That’s why we’re so happy to be supporting Shop Independent Day 2022 on Saturday 25 June! Almost everything at Loop comes from independent makers, dyers, designers, publishers, and artists working in textiles. This is something we are passionate about. As an independent shop, showcasing the incredible work of …
Amirisu Has Arrived! Plus Delightful Deliveries of Delectable Yarns
Amirisu issue 24 is out today! This issue for spring/summer 2022 plays on the theme of heritage, drawing inspiration from the personal history of each talented contributing designer. It also happens to play with some lovely, luscious yarns available at Loop. Here’s the lineup.
Photo courtesy of Spincycle
This Just In: A Billowing Bounty of Delightful Yarns
We love nothing more than a delivery from one of our favourite yarn makers. And when four come all at once? Well that’s just heaven. Here’s what you need to know about our wonderful recent arrivals.
New Collections from a Few of Our Favourite Designers!
This week we are so happy to welcome beautiful goodies from Miesje Chafer, Julie Arkell, and Amanda Banham. We love what these three incredible women do with their craft and we can’t wait to share their wonderful work with you. Miesje Chafer Project Bags Whether you’re looking to keep your projects safe on the go or stylishly store your works in progress at home, Miesje Chafer has you covered. In a new line of bold, bright Project Bags just for Loop, Miesje combines eye-catching form with function. These handmade bags are super sturdy. Strong handles make it easy to carry …
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New Yarns from Mominoki & Hue Loco!
This week we’re celebrating two incredible yarns that have just arrived in the shop! Mominoki German Merino Light and Hue Loco Backyard Chicken Phyllis Sock Sets are hitting shelves and we’re so excited to welcome them to the Loop family!
‘Worsted’ and ‘Contrasts’ Sample Preview, a Very Special Issue of Embroidery Magazine, and New Beauties in the Shop!
Tomorrow is the big day! Aimée Gille of La Bien Aimée and Sini Kramer of Laine Publishing are on their way to the shop to celebrate two phenomenal books. Here’s a closer look at some of our favourite patterns from ‘Worsted’ and ‘Contrasts’ that you’ll be able to see in person this weekend!
A Festive Weekend with Friends: La Bien Aimée, Laine, and Loop!
The wait is nearly over for our long-anticipated weekend with Aimée Gille of La Bien Aimée and Sini Kramer of Laine Publishing, taking place next weekend on Saturday 30 April and Sunday 1 May. There is so much to celebrate — new books, great yarns, beautiful patterns, distinguished designers — and we are getting more excited every day!