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The best tip ever for learning how to knit! [interview]
Today I'm talking to Claire Gelder, Founder and Managing Director of Wool Couture Company, based in Yorkshire, UK. Wool Couture is a design studio that specialises in DIY knitting kits with giant needles and yarn. Claire quit her high-powered job in the NHS to start up Wool Couture, which is her pride and joy. She has made a great success of her company, selling her products in John Lewis and Free People, and building up a dedicated team around her. Claire's latest venture is

6 reasons why you should take a knitting class
Ever wondered about attending a knitting class but couldn't decide if it was the right thing for you? Or would like to learn more about how to knit, but being in a room full of strangers fills you with horror? Maybe you've seen me promoting my knitting classes recently - to learn how to make my Star Stitch cushion (hosted at the amaaazing Wool Couture Studio and Makery in Yorkshire) - but thought it looked too difficult and talked yourself out of it? Here are 6 reasons why yo