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Vamos a la... front or back garden, balcony, roof terrace, or that quite large south-facing French window. For over a year now, we’ve had to make do with enjoying the sunshine from home. But all signs point to a return to summers past and those beach loungers with our names on them. It also means it’s time to pack away the loungewear and get dressed to impress! Is your summer wardrobe complete yet...

Remember when you were little, lying in bed, cuddling your favorite toy? It was just like having your best friend beside you, allowing you to drift off peacefully and dream the night away. And whenever you were sad, mad, or thought mom or dad were being mean, this same soft playmate would comfort you and cajole you into better spirits with games and adventures. Your cuddly buddy sure was a true fr...

The best collaborations lead to the most beautiful creations. And it is high time we launched a new edition of our ‘Yarnplaza & …’ series. This time, we teamed up with crochet designer and crafty mom, Anneke Kooistra, who has created not one but two blankets exclusively for Yarnplaza. One for babies, and one for the rest of the family to snuggle under...

It’s nearly that time again! Mother’s Day! 10th May is just around the corner, the day we get to pamper our dear mothers (and grandmothers, and mothers-in-law…). This usually means breakfast in bed, with fresh orange juice, warm rolls and a Mother's Day gift. A quick trip to the supermarket will take care of the food side of things, so all that’s left is the question of what present to give. Do yo...

Hooray! Yarnplaza proudly presents its very own yarn brand: Pink Label. What began as a small fabric shop in the city center of Zaltbommel, in the south of The Netherlands, has now grown into a large international company with an online store selling yarn and other handicraft supplies, as well as an offline inspiration center where all yarn lovers are warmly welcome. And although Yarnplaza now has...

The sun is slowly shining brighter. The temperatures are creeping higher, bike rides are back on the schedule, and newborn lambs are making themselves heard; spring is in the air! And even though hot summer days are still a while away, spring has its own USPs (Unique Selling Points). Not least of which is that spring is the season that sees mother nature embellish herself once more in a riot of co...