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Advent 2025: Field Notes from the Southern Wild - Prosper Yarn

Because makers are observers. Hands-on artists. Quiet archivists of beauty. This Advent is for yo...

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Advent 2025: Field Notes from the Southern Wild

‘There’s No Place Like Home’ Sock Club for July - Prosper Yarn

This month we are featuring a beautiful, bouncy 2 plied 100% New Zealand Merino sock yarn.

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‘There’s No Place Like Home’ Sock Club for July

‘There’s No Place Like Home’ Sock Club for June - Prosper Yarn

We are starting off our journey through local New Zealand yarns with our take on the iconic lucky...

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‘There’s No Place Like Home’ Sock Club for June

No Place Like Home Sock Club - Prosper Yarn

Come along and have some fun with us! With this club you will receive 100g of hand dyed New Zeala...

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No Place Like Home Sock Club

Silver, Roving, Wool Top Oh My! - Prosper Yarn

This aligns all its fibres to go in the same direction with very little air between them. Traditi...

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Silver, Roving, Wool Top Oh My!

Advent Calendar ideas 2024 - Prosper Yarn

This blog entry directs you to ideas as inspiration for using your Yarn Advent Calendar.  This ye...

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Advent Calendar ideas 2024

Blocking Knitwear - Prosper Yarn

Should I block my knitwear once I have finished it? What does blocking mean? Read on to get all...

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Blocking Knitwear

Beginner Knit/Crochet Classes - Prosper Yarn

Wanting to learn how to knit or crochet? We can teach you!  Knitting or crocheting is such a grea...

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Beginner Knit/Crochet Classes

Getting Gauge and Your Desired Texture - Prosper Yarn

What is gauge in knitting?  In knitting, gauge refers to the number of stitches and rows per inc...

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Getting Gauge and Your Desired Texture

Yarn Advent Calendar Pattern Suggestions - Prosper Yarn

First, a quick explanation just in case you're wondering: a Yarn Advent Calendar is just like it ...

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Yarn Advent Calendar Pattern Suggestions

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