The Knitter

SHINING A LIGHT

THE PAST two years have been tough for everyone, with the Covid-19 pandemic bringing lockdowns, social isolation, anxiety and economic problems. Many people have relied on their knitting to bring them comfort, while others took up the craft while stuck at home.

Like everyone else, the team at The Fibre Co. had to find new ways of working during a succession of lockdowns, and to support their yarn store stockists and the wider knitting community around the world. We spoke with The Fibre Co.’s founder, Daphne Marinopoulos, about how the company rose to the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, and its exciting plans for spring-summer 2022 and beyond.

How did The Fibre Co. work to support its customers and the wider knitting community during periods

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