Father’s Day in 2021 will be celebrated on Sunday 20th June. The celebration of Father’s Day started in the early 20th century in the UK...

Herdwick sheep are widely considered to be the most hardy of all Britain’s breeds of hill sheep. Probably 99 per cent of Herdwick sheep...

We have started to stock some beautiful new Shetland wool colours. As we primarily stock British wool helping support the British...

Making an egg shape do I use core wool or a wool batt? To make an egg shape I chose to experiment with core wool and wool batt and find...

Blue Faced Leicester wool. It has a good lustre, it is long an average length of 80-90mm. It is classed a fine wool of 26 Microns. It...

Are you having a baby and looking to adding the finishing decorations to your baby’s room? Having a baby is a special time and getting...

March is the seen as the meteorological beginning of Spring. One of the things that usually happens in March is the strange behaviour of...

Don’t forget Mothers Day on Sunday, 14th March 2021 here in the UK. Mother’s Day is always an important day in the yearly calendar....

February is the month of love with Valentine's Day on 14th February being the highlight of the month. This quick tutorial shows you how...

What needle felting needle to use. Felting needles range from size 19 to 42. Each needle has a use and depending what type of felting...

Welcome to blackdogandgingercat the home of beautiful needle felting wool and needle felting kits. You'll be amazed at how simple the...