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Hi there! I hope you’re all well and that those of you on mid-term break duty have survived had fun. Grab a pint of something or a cuppa and settle in. I’m sleep deprived so it’ll be short and hopefully make some sense. Our trip to Dublin was brilliant both […]

May Roundup

June 2, 2017 in crochet / Events / fundraising / knitting / msf / On the road / Win with p/hop by Heidi

Hi there! A quick note and date for your diaries. The smallest volunteer and I are heading off to Dublin next week and we’re bringing a selection of p/hop’s lovely shawls, cozy cowls, squishy socks and head hugging hats. Come along to have a look and a chat with us […]

P/HOP is Heading to Dublin!

May 13, 2017 in crochet / Events / fundraising / knitting / On the road by Heidi

Hello! Can you believe it’s March already?! There’s so much more light and touches of spring in the days now. Hopefully you’re having a lovely weekend so far and enjoy this short p/hop update. Fundraising Thank you!! You’ve helped P/HOP raise over £64,000 for MSF. What’s going on this month Some of […]

Springing into March

March 5, 2017 in Events / fundraising / knitting / msf / On the road tagged 2017 / festivals / fibre east / woolfest by Heidi

Sorry folks, there was meant to be an interview here from a former MSF field person. However, life has been a bit busy of late, so it’s been shuffled along the timeline. Seriously, I think small people are time bandits. Looking back on March, lots went on for P/HOP too. Here are some […]

April Newsletter

March 2, 2017 in crochet / Events / fundraising / knitting / newsletter / Win with p/hop by Heidi

Morning, it’s hard to believe we are at the end of the year already! I hope you’re having a lovely calm Sunday with a hot drink and a bit of relaxing crochet or knitting to hand. We had four new designs donated by four different designers; Ember, Staircase Mitts, Textured […]

Wrapping Up 2016

December 18, 2016 in Events / Patterns tagged Charity knitting / crochet / Festiwool / Fibres East / holidays / knitting / Patterns / woolfest by Heidi

Well that was fun! I was super nervous going up to Woolfest as the new co-ordinator, first time Woofest attendee and first ever stall holding at a festival. Phew! Well the nerves were unnecessary because the weekend turned out wonderful. The Woolfest staff were amazing, everything was so well organised and everyone was […]

On the road: Woolfest 2016

July 8, 2016 in crochet / Events / fundraising / knitting / On the road tagged Woolfest2016 by Heidi

Hi There!

May 30, 2016 in crochet / Events / fundraising / knitting by Heidi

Here at p/hop HQ we like to integrate knitting with the rest of our lives. We knit at home, we knit on the train, we knit on lunch breaks, and we knit at the pub on Monday knit nights. These things all involve knitting while sitting down. So far, so […]

Knitting and … running!

February 17, 2015 in All Blog posts / Events / fundraising / msf tagged 5K fun run / knitting fundraiser / msf by Larissa

YarnGathering of Stone may not be there any more but all the local wonderful crafters and makers I know are still around. So Jeanette of YarnGathering invites all to a CrafterDay or CrafterAfternoon or even a CrafterHour. WHEN : June 1st 2013 WHERE : Stone Station, Stone, Staffordshire. ST15 8ER […]

Your invite to a Crafternoon

May 14, 2013 in All Blog posts / Events tagged cake / craft / msf / tea by Clare