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Focus On BEAR IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING

AFTER FALLING in love with the colours and fibres on show at the Edinburgh Yarn Festival in 2017, Bernie Kennedy returned home to Northern Ireland and was inspired to attend a yarn dyeing workshop – and she was instantly smitten by the process of creating colours.

“When I got back from the show and took a yarn dyeing class, I discovered that I loved it!” says Bernie. “I wanted to play with fun, bright colours on rustic

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