Beautiful Avoca

We have 10% off our lovely Avoca Scarves, Hats and Gloves until December 25th Please use ‘Mums‘ at the Checkout

French Knitting

Remember French Knitting with a cotton reel and four small nails hammered in the top and found Knit for Victory that some of the posts made me laugh a little explaining how to. Similar but style little different – Learn the Art of French Knitting. You can make it and attach to fabric to make small animals, like small mice.. […]

Lambswool Baby Blankets and Beanie Bears

Baby Blue Lambswool Baby Blanket from Honey Beeswax Love You Lambswool Baby Blanket from Honey Beeswax Mr Baby Lambswool Baby Blanket from Honey Beeswax Soft, pure Lambswool Baby Blankets handwoven by Avoca in County Wicklow, Southern Ireland available from Honey Beeswax at reasonable prices. Other colours in Lambswool – Baby Girl (pink check) and Sunshine and Smiles in Cashmere […]

Tonttu-Ukko

An unusual gift or house warming present – a Scandinavian Tonttu-Ukko (Tomte or Nisse). Rumoured to bring wealth and prosperity to your home and family The Tonttu-Ukko was believed to take care of a farmer’s home and children and protect them from misfortune, in particular at night, when the housefolk were asleep. Despite his smallness, the […]