A group of yarnbombers is seeking fellow knitters and crocheters to get involved in their Preston city centre yarnbombing project. We went to find out more. You may have already […]

A six-foot-tall companion for Wallace and Gromit, from Nick Park’s much-loved animated films, has been crafted by a yarnbombing group in Preston. A life-size replica of Wendolene Ramsbottom, the object […]

Preston residents with a love of knitting descended on Flag Market last Saturday for the World Wide Knitting in Public Day event. On Saturday, 11 June, Preston Flag Market saw […]

A local knitting group that made 51 trauma teddies for children undergoing stressful events have donated them to Preston Police. The Knit and Natter social group at Fulwood Library created […]

Grimsargh’s Loving Yarns community group has reached a milestone in their efforts to create a Giant Friendship Blanket. The group have now reached 53m squared with their handmade blanket but […]

A social care charity has invited rugby fans across Preston to knit bonnets for premature babies. Preston is a host venue for the Rugby League World Cup 2021, so rugby […]

Preston’s knitters are being asked to help people that continue to be isolated across the country. Lockdown has lifted and the nation is adapting to a new normal, but a […]

Are you a keen knitter, or want to know where to take your first stitch? Preston’s university is running its first sessions as its new In The City shop. On […]