We’re so excited about all the wonderful new patterns that use Mrs Moon yarn! A favourite at Loop, the different bases from Mrs Moon are all super soft and wonderful to work with and the bright, beautiful colour palette always…
New patterns using gorgeous Mrs Moon yarns ~ and a great giveaway on Instagram!
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Wonderful Sophie Digard
This week we are longing for the springtime; London is feeling chilly and grey. So, how lucky we are to have brand new Sophie Digard items in gorgeous happy colours to cheer us up! We have lots of different scarves,…
Tagged with: colour, Crochet, embroidery, gifts, New in, sophie digard, Sophie Digard shawls, Sophie Digard toys, Spring 2019
BUAISOU meets Daruma – beauty from Japan
Last week, we introduced you to our newest product, Genmou yarns and patterns, which were a collaboration between Daruma spinners and Amirisu. We have also shown the beautiful Buaisou Indigo threads that we carry, which are spun by Daruma as…
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Sophie Digard Brooches At Loop
Summer is blooming in London, and with it, our beautiful handmade Sophie Digard brooches are arriving too. These sell like hot cakes, because they look so pretty on a shawl. They would also be great for dressing up a plain canvas tote bag or…
Sophie Digard Necklaces
Like spring flowers these beautiful Sophie Digard necklaces are blooming all round the shop! Plus in this post we have some colour inspiration to get you ready for our Piccadilly Shawl Knit Along this summer!
Embroidery At Loop
As well as bringing you the most exquisite knitting and crochet goodies, we’ve been slowly curating beautiful supplies of a craft we also love – embroidery. Perfect for adding a pretty embellishment to a finished knit or as a beautiful detail on…
Springtime at Loop!
Is there a spring in your step? Here in London we’re starting to notice the longer days (more knitting time, right?) and the blossom on the trees starting to bloom. With Easter weekend just round the corner the blog has a…
Mother’s Day Treats
Time to treat our Mums and those lovely people in our life who are always there for us. What do you mean you forgot it was Mother’s Day this Sunday? If you haven’t found anything yet, then don’t panic, we’ve got…
Gifts for Yarn Lovers
Looking for a gift for those yarn loving folk in your life? We’ve got our hand curated selection of gorgeous yarns, books and haberdashery for every maker, so you’re bound to find the ideal treat. Make sure to read to the end…
Loop’s Anniversary Plans – with Julie Arkell
Julie Arkell has been a friend of the shop for many years, so of course we had to include her in our anniversary book! You have most likely seen Julie’s work in the shop – her whimsical creatures constructed using papier-mâché, fabric,…
Makers and Knitters – Julie Arkell and Stephen West at Loop
Whimsical, thoughtful and charming, Julie Arkell’s work gives us a moment to reflect on the magic of making. After the success of her exhibition ‘Away’ at Ruthin Craft Centre last year, we’ve just had whole flock of Julie’s creatures come…
Perfect Project Bags
One of the many joys of knitting or crochet is the portability of the craft. Several of us keep projects in our bags for the daily commute or to have with us for those ‘just in case’ moments when our hands are idle.…
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