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  • Socktober 2021

    Socktober 2021

    Throughout October, post your sock creations on Instagram to be entered into a prize draw! Socks are a great project for TV and on the go knitting. With vibrant yarn and simple patterns the possibilities are endless. You can shop sock yarn here or visit our blog here for loads of helpful articles along with patterns for socks. Tag @morrisandsons on your image and use the hashtag #MorrisSocktober...
  • Why Block?- Morris Masterclass Series

    Why Block?- Morris Masterclass Series

    Blocking can really be the difference between an amateur handmade item and something that looks professionally made. We are going to explore what is blocking, when to block your finished items, and two different methods of blocking: wet and steam. 
  • Explore Yarn Craft Gadgets: Pom-Pom Makers and French Knitters

    Explore Yarn Craft Gadgets: Pom-Pom Makers and French Knitters

    Making pom-poms or knitted cord is the perfect entry into yarn crafts for children and can also provide hours of fun for adults and the whole family. The gadgets you can use to make pom-poms or knitted cord have come a long way and it is now easier than ever to make beautiful unique projects. Here we explore new ideas on what you can make with pom-poms and French knitters and the handy...
  • Friendship Bracelets

    Friendship Bracelets

    With school holidays upon us it is time to get involved in some new crafts! Friendship bracelets are easy to make with only a few skeins of embroidery cotton, making them a perfect afternoon activity for both adults and children. They are a form of macramé with patterns developing from a series of knots that range from simple to intricate.
  • Brand Highlight: Rowan

    Brand Highlight: Rowan

    We love Rowan for the quality of their yarns as well as their timeless pattern designs. Rowan yarns can be styled into both classic knit and crochet wear as well as more modern, on trend pieces. Here is a little bit more about one of our favourite brands at Morris & Sons. 
  • Learn to Knit-Morris Masterclass Series

    Learn to Knit-Morris Masterclass Series

    A beginner's guide to the tools and techniques you will need to learn to knit.
  • Learn to Crochet - Crochet Basics - Morris Masterclass Series

    Learn to Crochet - Crochet Basics - Morris Masterclass Series

    A beginner's guide to the tools and techniques you will need to learn to crochet.
  • Substituting Yarns-Morris Masterclass Series

    Substituting Yarns-Morris Masterclass Series

    There are many reasons for substituting yarns when selecting your next project, maybe the yarn has been discontinued or not available locally, maybe you have some stash yarn you want to use or even just to make your project unique. Whatever the reason there are some key steps to follow when choosing a substitution.  Weight of yarn On the surface this is pretty simple,...
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