Bogga is originally from Iceland and lives in France. She has been blogging about her interests to spread her knowledge in the world of handicrafts. Her blog is no longer active but there is still valuable information on her socials. Knitting in France shares beautiful knitting projects. She g...
I didn’t see any fabric shops in Reykjavik when we were walking around, so it’s good I got some yarn as my souvenirs!
In these pages, Clara Parkes provides in-depth insight into a vast selection of yarns, giving you the inside stories behind the most common fiber types, preparations, spins, and ply combinations used by large-scale manufacturers and importers, medium-sized companies, boutique dye shops, community...
So when I passed a temporary photography exhibition near my work with amazing photos of the local landscape in the window I stood and stared for a while, but nearly chickened out of going in as there wasn’t anyone else in, but then I saw a leaflet saying that he also did courses, s...
ANNE:And you really understand the stakes and what it means to support these shops so that they can continue to serve us. PATTY:Absolutely. ANNE:And everybody who loves these hobbies that we love. Patty, do you find any of that helpful?
a mooring in the small archipelago of islands at the bottom of Guadeloupe. The main island is called Terre de Haute, and it has a charming village that entices many French visitors who arrive multiple times a day by ferry from Guadeloupe. There are some wonderful shops and many restaurants....
some of the former shops and factory stores and the large scale business shops still have the volume of creative fabrics. Some of the counterpart merchants still have cash in stock and are directly purchased by small batch and multi varieties. Some of the popular fabrics are still available at...
"I remember in 1993, there were many buses from Shanghai, and the shops in the local wool sweater market were packed with people coming to make purchases," he recalls. As his factory's production capacity increased, Chen gradually realized the importance of design. He discovered that if one...
As Nike Flyknit shoes were not scheduled to hit the shops until this month, we have had to speculate as to exactly how they are made and how long each upper takes to make. Nike has launched two Flyknit lines which use the same technology – the Nike Flyknit Racer for elite athletes and...
"I remember in 1993, there were many buses from Shanghai, and the shops in the local wool sweater market were packed with people coming to make purchases," he recalls. As his factory's production capacity increased, Chen gradually realized the importance of design. He discovered that if one...