Will be recovering from the fantastic Edinbrugh Yarn Festival 2016, over the Easter Holidays. The event was a great success and many thanks to Mica and Jo and the organising team for putting together such a great show.

Shop will be closed from 25th March, Good Friday – Saturday 2nd April.  I will re-open between 2-5pm on the Sunday 3rd April.

APRIL CLASSES

There are two short classes scheduled on Saturday, 16th April both taught by Karie Westermann.

Learn to crochet a granny square – 10.30 – 13.00

Learn to knit Continental Style – 14.00 – 16.30

You can book either  online or in the shop.

During the week of the Edinburgh Yarn Festival 17th – 19th March 2016, the Marchmont shop will be opened all week from Monday 14th  until 1.30pm on Thursday, 17th March.

The shop will be closed on Friday 18th and Saturday 19th March, re-opening on Sunday at 2.00pm, as I will be taking an exhibition stand  at the Yarn Festival at the  Edinburgh Corn Exchange  on those two days.

I will be taking a  selection of interesting fibres from the British Isles and yarns from Scotland and around the world, including the following brands: Habu, ITO yarns,  Madelinetosh, Life in the Long Grass, Lotus Yarns,   North Ronaldsay Wool, Orkney Angora, Malabrigo and Rhichard Devrieze to name a few.

Hope to you see you there!

Closing a wee bit early on Saturday 19th September at 4.45pm and Closed on Sunday, 20th September for a short break, re-opening on Tuesday, 22nd September.

Classes and Workshops Autumn / Winter 2015

For more information and online booking please visit

www.bookwhen.com/beinspiredfibres

OCTOBER

Learn to Crochet One-Day Workshop with Carol Meldrum

Sunday, 11th October 2015 10.30 – 16.30 approx

Learn to knit  Continental Style with Karie Westermann

Saturday, 17th October, 2015 10.30 – 13.00 approx

Knitting with Beads with Karie Westermann

Saturday 17th October 2015, 14.00 – 16.30 approx

NOVEMBER

Introduction to Tunisian Crochet – NEW class (2.30hrs)  with Carol Meldrum

Sunday, 22nd November 2015, 10.30 -13.00 approx

Sewing and Finishing Techniques for your knits – 2.3hrs

Sunday, 22nd November 2015, 14.00 – 16.30 approx

DECEMBER

Two Handed Colourwork One-Day Workshop with Karie Westermann

Saturday, 5th December 2015, 10.30 -16.30 approx

The shop will be closed next weekend for a short vacation.

Closed – Saturday 11th July  –   Tuesday 14th July 2015 (inclusive).  

Re-open on Wednesday 15th July at 10.30am.

Summer Opening Times:  rest of JULY – Sundays and Mondays will be closed.

(Tuesday – Saturday ) opening times will be 10.30am – 5.00pm

Online orders will be fulfilled on my return on Wednesday 15th July.

Mondays – Closed

Tuesday – Saturday 10.30am – 5.00pm

Sunday 21st June and Sunday 28th June – CLOSED

Join the fun, pick up a passport and get it validated at each of the participating shops –  Be Inspired Fibres, Ginger Twist Studios and Kathy’s Knits and  have a chance of winning some lovely donated prizes at the special raffle @ the Safari Lounge After-Party ( from 6pm) on Sunday evening at 21 Cadzow Place, EH7 5SN.

SOAK @ Be Inspired Fibres

Latvian Mitts Kit @ Be Inspired Fibres

There will  be a special 5% discount next weekend on most yarn and accessory ranges, however, Madelinetosh is not included in the discount and the offer only applies to purchases in store only,  plus there will be a free gift for purchases over £20.

Opening times next weekend:

Saturday 13th June,  10.30 – 5.00

Sunday 14th June,  11.00 – 5.00

See you next weekend!