Augustbird Blog

Welcome to my blog, a cosy space where I share yarn updates, knitting tips, mindful making and the stories behind my hand-dyed yarn.

Slow moments, mindful knitting and yarn updates.

Hand-dyed soft yarn skeins in pale pastel pink arranged on a wooden surface

Pride & Prejudice Yarn Club: Volume One

The first colourway in the Pride and Prejudice Yarn Club has been revealed! Have a look and find out all about the story behind creating this colourway.

Pride & Prejudice Yarn Club: Volume One

The first colourway in the Pride and Prejudice Yarn Club has been revealed! Have a look and find out all about the story behind creating this colourway.

A pile of knitting projects, knitting needles and some wooden scissors.

How to Knit More: Easy Ways to Add Stitches

Do you ever feel like you just can't find enough time to knit? Despite your best efforts, do your projects seem to stay on the needles for weeks, months, or...

How to Knit More: Easy Ways to Add Stitches

Do you ever feel like you just can't find enough time to knit? Despite your best efforts, do your projects seem to stay on the needles for weeks, months, or...

Hand-dyed colorful yarn skein with purples, blues, and greens on wooden table

Kookaburras at Dusk: Autumn Inspired Yarn Club

Nature Trails Autumn Yarn Club Colourway Reveal: Kookaburras at Dusk When I think of autumn, the first thing that comes to mind is vibrant red and yellow autumn leaves. While this...

Kookaburras at Dusk: Autumn Inspired Yarn Club

Nature Trails Autumn Yarn Club Colourway Reveal: Kookaburras at Dusk When I think of autumn, the first thing that comes to mind is vibrant red and yellow autumn leaves. While this...

Hand-dyed yarn skeins in soft pink and purple tones arranged on a wooden surface

Nature Trails Yarn Club Colourway: Pistachios

Nature Trails Autumn Yarn Club Colourway: Pistachios I’ll be the first to say that I’m in no way a green thumb, nor am I a natural-born-farm-girl. However, I do live on...

Nature Trails Yarn Club Colourway: Pistachios

Nature Trails Autumn Yarn Club Colourway: Pistachios I’ll be the first to say that I’m in no way a green thumb, nor am I a natural-born-farm-girl. However, I do live on...

Parcel left on doorstep of pink house with yarn stash tips text overlay

Yarn Stash Tips: Get That Yarn-Mail Feeling

Whether you're a knitter, crocheter or yarn enthusiest I'm guessing you know and love that thrilling feeling of unwrapping a gorgeous parcel of yarn mail, but is it possible to...

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Yarn Stash Tips: Get That Yarn-Mail Feeling

Whether you're a knitter, crocheter or yarn enthusiest I'm guessing you know and love that thrilling feeling of unwrapping a gorgeous parcel of yarn mail, but is it possible to...

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Augustbird Hand Dyed Yarn Club Colourways

Nature Trails Yarn Club: Summer Colourways Reveal

Here we are for another Nature Trails Hand-Dyed Yarn Club reveal, the Summer Colourways! It was such a joy to really explore my home over the early summer months and create...

Nature Trails Yarn Club: Summer Colourways Reveal

Here we are for another Nature Trails Hand-Dyed Yarn Club reveal, the Summer Colourways! It was such a joy to really explore my home over the early summer months and create...