How much are vintage knitting patterns worth? – Some thoughts

March 13, 2024.Reading time 10 minutes.

If you are knitter, or perhaps the offspring of one, you may have a collection of old, vintage knitting patterns in your possession. As we all know, once items pass over into the vintage category, they can become valuable. And if you do have some old knitting patterns you may be wondering whether or not […]

New UK Tax Laws for Sellers on Vinted, Etsy, Ebay and More

January 2, 2024.Reading time 5 minutes.

Do you sell your knitting or crafts on a marketplace such as Etsy or Ebay? Perhaps you make extra income by selling your unwanted clothes or hand made goods on Vinted? If you do and live in the UK, you need to be aware of radical new tax law changes which came into force on […]

Why the price of Malabrigo yarn may be set to rise in the UK

November 30, 2023.Reading time 6 minutes.

If you are a fan of Malbrigo yarn, you will know that while a tad expensive, it is the most beautiful, colourful, soft, squishy yarn to work with. I am a huge personal fan of knitting with Malabrigo, and think it is a luxury yarn well worth its price. I do have a fear that […]