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Sheep keeping in winter
Spending time simply watching the flock tells you a great deal ...
Woolplay blog
6 days ago3 min read
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Woolly Warmth: crafting comfort as the nights draw in
Winter crafts are about far more than keeping hands busy
Woolplay blog
Nov 13 min read
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Spinning - how hard can it be?!
I had several goes at learning to spin over a period of 20 years, all of which ..
Woolplay blog
Oct 232 min read
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Dive into rovings and tops
Rovings and tops are versatile, sustainable fibres that are the heart of spinning, felting, and a world of fibre arts.
Woolplay blog
Oct 113 min read
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October is Wool Month
Join Woolplay this October as we celebrate wool’s future—rooted in tradition, crafted for a greener tomorrow.
Woolplay blog
Oct 12 min read
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Why Knitting ?
Starting knitting is a rewarding, creative journey perfect for slow-living, sustainability, and a connection to natural fibre
Woolplay blog
Sep 222 min read
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Making .... so good for us
By using our hands to transform natural materials into objects of beauty and/or utility, we reconnect with our creativity
Woolplay blog
Sep 82 min read
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British Wool - create, cherish, connect
The British sheep yarns and fibres we stock offer a luxurious, ethical, and deeply satisfying crafting experience that no synthetic or imported alternative can match.
Woolplay blog
Sep 12 min read
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Why Woolly Crafts Matter Now
Early autumn is the perfect time to ....
Woolplay blog
Aug 271 min read
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Wool from all corners of the British Isles
Woolplay is delighted to announce that it is now a stockist of Cambrian Wool
Woolplay blog
Jul 91 min read
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June Newsletter
Take a look at our latest newsletter to find out what's going on with
Woolplay blog
Jun 201 min read
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Celebrating Leicester Longwool rare breed sheep
This is a special year for Leicester Longwool sheep, a celebration and stark warning
Woolplay blog
Jun 93 min read
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Makeover time for our sheep
When you find out how much of your sheep is fleece!
Woolplay blog
May 303 min read
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A nice piece of publicity
This week we were featured in the Diss Express
Woolplay blog
May 202 min read
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Sam's Special Blend
Have a fabulous mixed flock and what do you get? Wonderful .....
Woolplay blog
May 91 min read
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First newsletter just published
Being a tiny business in terms of man or even woman power.....
Woolplay blog
Jan 201 min read
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Christmas Fairs
We're venturing out this month ....
Woolplay blog
Dec 1, 20241 min read
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Looking for a Christmas gift?
How about one of our knitting kits?
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
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Recycled wool fibre
Isn't this the best - to be able to ...
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Nov 5, 20241 min read
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We've been busy!
Since we got back from Shetland and Orkney it's been ...
Woolplay blog
Oct 30, 20241 min read
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