This is a bittersweet post for me to write. As you know, I have been looking for a new owner for my woolly haven, Sew U Knit Crafts. I am delighted to announce that I have found a lovely lady who I know will love it as much as I have done for the past 11 years! I would like to...

I can't believe that Sew U Knit Crafts turns 11 today! I would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to our lovely, loyal customers, incredible team which includes our VLM Mr B and all who've been a part of this journey so far. What started as a childhood dream has become a living reality bringing happiness not only to myself but...

Today on the 80th anniversary of VE Day May 8th, a day of remembrance and gratitude for the end of World War II in Europe. 6 long years were given and many sacrifices were made🇬🇧  WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM 🌺 Thank you to Rachael for the loan of the photos of her grandad who served in Burma....

Wishing You and Your Loved Ones a Very Happy and Blessed Easter! We appreciate your custom and friendship and hope you have a wonderful weekend!...

Today we'd like to wish our very own Voluntary logistics Manager (VLM) aka Mr B 'A VERY BIG HAPPY BIRTHDAY!' Because he works so hard we've given him today off to celebrate ;-) Enjoy your special day!...

🌟 UK Hand Knitting launches ‘Love Your Yarn Shop’ Event which starts today 🌟 Do you love your local yarn shop? 💜 Of course you do 😁 this spring UK Hand Knitting is asking crafters across the country to show their favourite store that love with a new event. The Love Your Yarn Shop campaign runs from 29” March till 31” May at...

I received this poem recently and have saved it to share with you as I feel it will resonate with one or two of you! One of our lovely customers has started a poetry group where she lives, they read aloud and sometimes put pen to paper. Gillian wrote this "Free Verse" where she has mentioned my little shop :-) I feel...

A Little bit of Christmas Magic happened this week. Santa is now in situ making preparations for the big day with all of his helpers!...

YARNSTRAVAGANZA will begin - the nationwide celebration of our wonderful, independent yarn shops - runs from 28th September till 5th October 2024. There will be lots going on in yarn shops across the country with hundreds of special events, goodies, giveaways and limited edition commemorative project bags up for grabs. Checkout our poster to see what we will be doing :-)...