Phew! We are still reeling from the opening of our new shop! We’ve never had a day like it!  There were over 130 people waiting in the queue when our shop opened to applause and cheers. (It was very heart warming ~ tears were shed backstage!) Thank you to everyone who came and made the day such a joyous celebration for us! Many bloggers have written about the event and posted pictures of the mayhem. (Lookie here,  here, here, here and here for just a taster.) I’d love to hear from others who have pictures and blog links! I wasn’t …

Opening Day Party Read more »

Today, Sunday June 13th, is our  last open day on Cross Street. At 5:00pm, we shut shop here, for the last time. Starting tomorrow morning, we’ll be packing our yarn bags and moving to our new shop, in Camden Passage, Islington. I’ll take some sneak preview pictures of our moving this week… just little ones ~ I don’t want to spoil all the surprises. Come for the big reveal on Saturday the 19th! For now I’ll leave you with this preview of some of our amazing new buttons. Our haberdashery is growing. We want to be the first stop in …

Last Day on Cross Street Read more »

We are down to our last few days on Cross Street now, and will be moving everything into the new shop next week! We have some very special new stock for the Camden Passage shop. I’m photographing it all at the moment. Here’s a little sneak preview of one of the wonderful embroidered shawls from Sophie Digard. You should have heard the “Oohs” and “Ahhs” when these came into the shop! We have a whole range of her latest hand-embroidered pieces. Stunning!! All our Sophie Digard stock will be up on the website when the new shop opens. We will …

Mail Order Delays During Move Read more »