Rachel Dove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
At the end of summer, many people are still on holiday, both home and abroad, working on making their gardens nice, going on day trips or entertaining their children and grandchildren in the holidays. None of these things come cheap, where do we save money? Hobbies are often where we look to save money, but how?
Personally, I like to save any threads from finished kits to use on other projects where possible, and I have been known to substitute colours on some charts, to save me having to buy another skein, but where does the quality start to suffer?
Nowadays small businesses are known to struggle, especially pitted against the big chains, but I personally love local independent business. One in Wakefield, Habiknit,…