http://www.campaignforwool.org/blog - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:37:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Have you visited woolsack.org – the official website for a project that is encouraging people to create cushions using British Wool? Woolsack is a London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Inspire Project and the intention is that the cushions created will be given as a welcome gift from the people of Britain to the London [...]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~4/Mu2K0q41i-E" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~3/Mu2K0q41i-E/ http://www.campaignforwool.org/blog/woolsack-project/ Guest post by Liz Marino As I was warming a barstool in my favorite pub, a ewe sheep came in, shook off the cold, and sat down. Now, maybe it was the lagers, or maybe it wasn’t, but I heard her order a pint. “Let me buy that for you. I’m an avid knitter, and [...]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~4/mhZx0jhx77w" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~3/mhZx0jhx77w/ http://www.campaignforwool.org/blog/ewe-and-i-2/ Post by: &#160; &#160; Change is a word t hat is everywhere and used in association with everything and anything. It is no surprise therefore that &#8216;change&#8217; has come to be some-what of an icon for the age! From a business point of view, being able to ride this constant flux is an integral part [...]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~4/3AfY_c41H_4" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~3/3AfY_c41H_4/ http://www.campaignforwool.org/blog/finisterre-spark-change-with-bowmont-project/ This Saturday (12th November) will see the annual Lord Mayor’s Show take place in London. It is the “longest, oldest and most popular civic procession in the world” and has been taking place on the second Saturday in November for almost 800 years! Tradition dictates that the newly-elected Lord Mayor must leave the City in [...]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~4/-ECk8Si47C0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~3/-ECk8Si47C0/ http://www.campaignforwool.org/blog/vispring-support-campaign-for-wool-at-lord-mayors-show/ Please click below to see the flyer full-size:<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~4/FOKGikMAOZE" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/campaignforwoolorg/~3/FOKGikMAOZE/ http://www.campaignforwool.org/blog/real-shetland-competition/