March Update!
New Opening TimesWe're amending our opening hours slightly and will be closing at 6pm instead of 7pm on Wednesday and Friday evenings, to leave room for potential Super Secret Projects. But don't...
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New and Returning Stock We've added a few new ranges to our DROPS stock, with Muskat Soft cotton, Safran cotton and Lin 100% linen yarn. New and exciting colours have arrived in the Zauberball, Crazy...
View ArticleSocks are for Summer!
Summer weather has finally hit Glasgow, and knitting in public is the cool way to spend sunny days. We recommend getting down to the Botanics with a lovely picnic of juice and cake from The Yarn Cake,...
View ArticleIntroducing... The Glasgow School of Yarn!
BOOKING NOW OPEN! It’s hard to believe, but The Yarn Cake will be a year old in October! Running the shop has been a daily labour of love for us and we’ve been overwhelmed and touched by the...
View ArticleGlasgow School of Yarn: Tutors and workshops
We've secured some of the finest knitting teachers out there for our event in October. Read a little more about them below! Amy Singer lives in Toronto, Canada and is the editor of the online knitting...
View ArticleGlasgow School of Yarn: Design Competition
We’re lucky enough to have secured the Mackintosh Church at Queen’s Cross in Glasgow as the venue for our birthday celebrations and are pleased to be working closely with the Mackintosh Society for...
View ArticleVacancy at The Yarn Cake!
The Yarn Cake Ltd Assistant Manager Vacancy Description: The Yarn Cake Ltd are looking for a new part-time Assistant Manager to assist the Manager in the day to day running of a knitting café in...
View ArticleGlasgow School of Yarn: Classes
We’re delighted to announce the class list for The Glasgow School of Yarn. This post has details of dates, times and prices for each of our classes, as well as a short description of each. SPECIAL...
View ArticleBooking Now Open!
Booking for The Glasgow School Of Yarn is now open! We will also have a marketplace running alongside the workshops; so far, we've confirmed The Yarn Yard, Abstract Cat, Skein Queen, Old Maiden Aunt,...
View ArticleGlasgow School of Yarn: Nearly there!!!
Just one week to go! The Glasgow School of Yarn is happening this coming Friday and Saturday and we’re all getting terribly excited! Opening Times The event takes place on the 21st and 22nd of...
View ArticleGSoY 2012 - We're BACK!!!!!
We had so much fun running last year's Glasgow School of Yarn that we're doing it again! We're hoping some of you will join us for The Yarn Cake's Second Birthday Bash this October - we're not sure...
View ArticleGlasgow School of Yarn 2012: Design Competition Terms
Following the success of last year’s competition on the life and works of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, we have are hoping to capture an essence of the city, past and present, with this year’s theme....
View ArticleGlasgow School of Yarn 2012 - Vendors
A Peppermint Penguin Abstract Cat Crafts andsewtoknit Hilltop Cloud Kate Davies Designs Old Maiden Aunt p/hop Ripples Crafts Skein Queen The Yarn Cake The Yarn Yard Permalink | Leave a comment »
View ArticleGlasgow School of Yarn 2012 - Tutors
Amy Singer lives in Toronto, Canada and is the editor of the online knitting magazine Knitty.com, which has had more than 108 million site visits since its launch in 2002. She’s a knitter, knitting...
View ArticleGlasgow School of Yarn 2012 - Classes
We'll have the full timetable and info up by the end of the week, but in the meantime....have a class list to whet your appetites! Amy Singer Classes: Autopilot socks [non-wool friendly] In this...
View ArticleGlasgow School of Yarn 2012 - Timetable and Booking Info
October 19th and 20th! Just one month to go! GSoY_2012_–_Tutors_and_Classes.pdf Download this file Just like last year, bookings will go live in the shop for a few days before we make them...
View ArticleGSoY - Booking now live!
Booking for Glasgow School of Yarn is now live!!! Click on our booking site to grab a ticket. (We are not selling day tickets online this year, but they will be available at the door) Permalink |...
View ArticleGSoY 2012 - Just One Week To Go!
OCTOBER 19th & 20th at The Mackintosh Church at Queen's Cross General Admission: If you have booked a workshop, entry to the overall event is included in the cost of the class. Just give us...
View Article'tis the Season...nearly....!
Thank you! So that's Glasgow School of Yarn done and dusted for another year - thanks to everyone who came along! We had a great time and hope you did, too. We're already working on GSoY 2013 and...
View ArticleA Very Yarn Cake Christmas
Christmas is nearly upon us and we've got some last minute gifts for knitters, stocking fillers and deals for you! KnitPro We've got a variety of KnitPro needle sets in the shop, including the...
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