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Meet the Mill Folk — Phil
Phil is part of our Production team, working alongside Sophie, Martha, Daisy and Laura. He is in charge of prepping most of our yarns for spinning on Kevin, and works...
Meet the Mill Folk — Phil
Phil is part of our Production team, working alongside Sophie, Martha, Daisy and Laura. He is in charge of prepping most of our yarns for spinning on Kevin, and works...
Appledore Aran Patterns
As you might have heard along the grapevine, we’ve just launched our Appledore Aran yarn and we’re thrilled to finally show it off in all its glory! We’re also incredibly...
Appledore Aran Patterns
As you might have heard along the grapevine, we’ve just launched our Appledore Aran yarn and we’re thrilled to finally show it off in all its glory! We’re also incredibly...
A Chat With Knitwear Designer, Meiju of Meiju K...
We love being able to work with and offer yarn support to talented knitwear designers all over the world. This time we’ve been chatting to the incredible Meiju Kallio, of...
A Chat With Knitwear Designer, Meiju of Meiju K...
We love being able to work with and offer yarn support to talented knitwear designers all over the world. This time we’ve been chatting to the incredible Meiju Kallio, of...
Say ‘Hi’ to Our New Appledore Aran!
It’s here folks! Our Appledore Aran is ready and waiting for you to take your pick. Yay! Appledore Aran has joined its chums – Appledore Lace and DK – in...
Say ‘Hi’ to Our New Appledore Aran!
It’s here folks! Our Appledore Aran is ready and waiting for you to take your pick. Yay! Appledore Aran has joined its chums – Appledore Lace and DK – in...
A chat with Emily of Tin Can Knits
We chatted with Emily Wessel of Tin Can Knits about her design work, collaborating with us on a yarn shade, and her VMOW session (available on our YouTube channel). Tell...
A chat with Emily of Tin Can Knits
We chatted with Emily Wessel of Tin Can Knits about her design work, collaborating with us on a yarn shade, and her VMOW session (available on our YouTube channel). Tell...
Behind the Scenes of an Annual Photoshoot…
This year’s Annual photoshoots were all shot in the gardens of a delightfully dilapidated Regency country house – Ashley Court is a B&B offering wellness and arts retreats in their...
Behind the Scenes of an Annual Photoshoot…
This year’s Annual photoshoots were all shot in the gardens of a delightfully dilapidated Regency country house – Ashley Court is a B&B offering wellness and arts retreats in their...
The Annual issue 4 - articles, tutorials and pu...
Our Annual is jam-packed with lots of goodies (as well as the seven spectacular patterns) including tutorials, articles, and of course, puzzles! We love the vintage Annuals of childhoods past...
The Annual issue 4 - articles, tutorials and pu...
Our Annual is jam-packed with lots of goodies (as well as the seven spectacular patterns) including tutorials, articles, and of course, puzzles! We love the vintage Annuals of childhoods past...
An Interview with designer Aleks Byrd
This week we are chatting with Aleks Byrd about her design work, background and collaborating with us on a Yarnadelic special. Tell us a bit about your journey into knitting...
An Interview with designer Aleks Byrd
This week we are chatting with Aleks Byrd about her design work, background and collaborating with us on a Yarnadelic special. Tell us a bit about your journey into knitting...
The Annual Issue Four — Pattern Previews
Being surrounded by our vintage mill machines all day means we live in a constant state of nostalgia so each year, in a tribute to the yearly treat from our...
The Annual Issue Four — Pattern Previews
Being surrounded by our vintage mill machines all day means we live in a constant state of nostalgia so each year, in a tribute to the yearly treat from our...
Meet the Mill Folk — Laura
Laura works in the Production team here at John Arbon Textiles, looking after Butler, James Henry, Drucilla and Ralph. She also looks after and builds all our show stands and...
Meet the Mill Folk — Laura
Laura works in the Production team here at John Arbon Textiles, looking after Butler, James Henry, Drucilla and Ralph. She also looks after and builds all our show stands and...
Dark Matter Yarn — and the winner is...
Every now and then we like to hand the reins over to our lovely newsletter subscribers and let them choose which yarn we should make next. We recently asked them...
Dark Matter Yarn — and the winner is...
Every now and then we like to hand the reins over to our lovely newsletter subscribers and let them choose which yarn we should make next. We recently asked them...
Pattern Ideas — Summer Tees!
Just because the weather has warmed up doesn’t mean us knitters put our needles down for the summer – but it does mean we’re looking for knitting pattern ideas along...
Pattern Ideas — Summer Tees!
Just because the weather has warmed up doesn’t mean us knitters put our needles down for the summer – but it does mean we’re looking for knitting pattern ideas along...