Australian Knitting

Spring Fashion

It is that time of the year that sees the days getting longer, the temperatures rising and the seasons changing.

Spring is traditionally associated with such things as new beginnings, new projects, cleaning up the back yard or garden and for some – spring-cleaning. Which ever of these things are on your ‘to do’ list – starting a new knitting project is surely at the top; so get out your comfortable walking shoes and visit your favourite local yarn shop, which should be ‘beckoning like a dream’……..

Whilst you organise your garage and have a garage sale, plant your new garden and de-clutter the house (and perhaps your yarn stash?) – take time out to

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