Backing British Breeds
In October, so many important events within the craft community occur and all probably deserve a blog post of their own. It begins with National Knitting Week in association with...
What is Socktober?
So, we're a third of the way into October already and my knitter friends are frantically casting off socks, turning heels and talking about fish lips whichever way I turn....
Yarn: The Movie
Yarn (noun) - a continuous twisted strand of natural or synthetic fibres; yarn (verb) - a story or entertaining narrative. Two distinct dictionary definitions is what 'Yarn', the new documentary...
Join the Ganny Lock KAL
As keen supporters of The Campaign for Wool, Baa Baa Brighouse is launching the Ganny Lock Knit-A-Long (KAL) to celebrate UK Wool Week 2016 and encourage knitters everywhere to support...
New Autumn/Winter Baa Baa Brew
Have you heard? Baa Baa Brighouse has launched two brand new shades of Baa Baa Brew for the Autumn/Winter 2016 season. Baa Baa Brew is a 100% British Bluefaced Leicester...
Yarndale 2016
Baa Baa Brighouse has just exhibited at the fourth annual Yarndale, held in Skipton, North Yorkshire and what an amazing festival of woolly loveliness it was! The event, held at...
Put Some Baa Baa Brew On Your Bonce!
Back in June we launched the Sprig Beanie Hat Knit Kit featuring our very own Baa Baa Brew DK hand dyed British Bluefaced Leicester yarn. Of course, June wasn't exactly...
From Harris to Heather and Heath
It's no wonder that for generations the Isle of Harris has been home to hardworking crofting families and weavers that produce the world famous wool cloth, Harris Tweed - just...
Taking Friendship Over Borders & Boundaries
It's been a little over a week since Baa Baa Brighouse launched its 'Make Britain Beautiful - Knitting the Nation Together' campaign in the wake of the referendum result and...
Yan Tan Tethera – As Easy As 1, 2, 3…
Baa Baa Brighouse set up the Yan Tan Tethera Yarn Club, an exclusive subscription yarn club that aimed to showcase the best that independent wool industry of Yorkshire has to...