Category: Crafting

Wonderwool 2024

Wonderwool happens on 27th and 28th April 2024 at Royal Welsh Showground Builth Wells. Doors open on Saturday at 10am until 5.30pm and on Sunday from 10a.m. until 4.30pm. Tickets are £12 and a weekend ticket is £22. Last year all tickets

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Wool Shops That Moved

The Prolific Crafter and Ewe and Ply, two of my favourite craft shops, have both moved. The Prolific Crafter is now at 10 Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton. You can find them using the what3words service and they are at “warp.changed.making” – which

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Wonderwool 2023

Wonderwool 2023 is coming round awfully fast. There are still tickets available which need to be pre booked. Wonderwool is on Saturday 22nd April open from 10am until 5.30pm and Sunday 23rd April open from 10a.m. until 4.30pm. A weekend ticket is

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Britain’s Favourite Market 2023

Shrewsbury Market Hall has been voted Britain’s Favourite Market 2023. They previously won this award in 2018. Shrewsbury Market is run by Shropshire Council and Shrewsbury Town Council and is open five days a week from 8am until 4pm. There are over

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Westhope College

I enjoy having ago at different arts and crafts and we are lucky to have Westhope College near where we live. They put on lots of different courses these include, printing, upholstery, machine and hand embroidery, glass work, basket weaving, jewellery making

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Wonderwool 2022

Wonderwool is an annual festival of everything woolly. If you love knitting, crocheting, spinning, felting or anything else woolly this is the event for you. Oh and I forgot buttons. Wonderwool is always the last weekend in April which this year is

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Covid Time Mending

I  recently discovered ‘visible mending’ in Covid Time. I knew about mending and have in the past darned socks. Some of you may know about ‘visible mending’. Most of you will know about the ethos of reduce, reuse and recycle. I was

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Covid Time Blog Following

Blogs may bore you. I have friends who prefer Pod Casts but I do prefer the written word. My blog following habit revolve around, you guessed it, knitting, oh and mending. Kate Davies is a knitwear designer from Scotland. She produces beautiful

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Covid Times

We hope everyone of our customers are keeping well during Covid Times. Here at Folly View we are both looking forward to having our Covid Vaccinations later this week. It seems silly to get excited about going to have a vaccination but

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Knitting and Crafting

In recent months we have had several customers who have come with their knitting or crafting projects. I am a knitter and crocheter myself and thought it would be good to share some of my favourite Wool Shops. There are two wool

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