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Nordic Christmas - Our 2024 Yarn Advent Calendar

Every year we offer a Yarn Advent Calendar in the shop. It has become quite a tradition I must say it has been a lot of fun designing and dying these calendars over the years. A lot of thought goes into selecting and planning its theme, so that every advent calendar is an experience during the Advent Season. Here is what a customers had to say about our 2023 advent calendar: "Thank you for making such a beautiful Advent Calendar. I enjoyed opening it every day!" - M. Last year’s calendar theme was Christmas in Germany. Although the Christmas season here (I live in Germany) is also very nice, I wanted to venture off to Scandinavia where Christmas is just...

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It's Yarn Advent Calendar Time Again in the Shop!

The Yarn Advent Calendar season is in full swing in the shop! This will be our 4th year offering Advent Calendars and I couldn't be more excited! Yarn advent calendars typically consist of twenty four 20g mini skeins as well as one 100g skein of yarn. All of the skeins are individually dyed and are one of a kind colorways dyed according to the theme of the calendar.   This year's Little Bishes Stitches yarn advent calendar theme is inspired by #EVENINGART, a running curation of artworks from artists local and international via @lilbishesstitches_yarn Instagram stories. Each evening a piece of art work is posted that not only evokes emotion in me but also inspires me creatively. For this year's...

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