What’s your favourite emblem of spring? Perhaps the songbirds returning to the trees, or the vibrant colours of everything in bloom? Lovely flowers, sweet little critters, happily buzzing bees — there’s just so much to love! And this week we have a bit of all of it in the shop.

This is one of those weeks where absolutely all the things that have arrived in the shop (and a few things in the works) seem to inspire. From the ink and paper of recently arrived publications to the tactile sensations of yarn coloured by the plants of the Dorset hills, we just can’t get enough! In Print One of our favourite places to look for textile inspiration is Selvedge Magazine. This stunner of a periodical never fails to floor us with its breathtaking images. The latest issue spotlights the makers who are reinvigorating rural life and reviving heritage crafts in …

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