Lesley Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 19:49:38 +0000, Steph Peters
> <urcr@andbenders.demon.co.uk.delete.invalid> wrote:
>
>
>> However most of the baby patterns I have are in 4 ply and I don't
>> have any 4 ply yarn.
>>
>> I went into the local shop and didn't find any yarn that was
>> particularly attractive, and it was all not cheap.  So given that
>> I've got to spend a fair bit, then I thought I might as well buy
>> yarn I really like.  My favourite pattern used a Phildar yarn which
>> was very pretty, so I thought I'd see whether they still make the
>> same yarn.  But I can't find any Phildar stockists.  A web search
>> turned up one in Lanark, which is a bit far.
> On a similar theme, I am looking for both "interesting " baby
> patterns and wool. Dumped all mine years ago and have now 2 grand
> daughters, 2 weeks and 4 months. Any known internet source of patterns
> and wool would be appreciated. Glasgow only and hour's drive away.

I get my wool from John Lewis in Buchanan Galleries if I am in Glasgow.   It
is such a pity there are no decent LYSs around:(

You might like to use Ebay... there is a lot of wool on offer

Ophelia