たわし ta-what?

たわし (pronounced ta-wa-shi) is a popular Japanese scrubbing brush to get rid of dirt.  This week we will be showing a few of our different kinds of tawashi crocheted from 100% cotton yarn.  These are scratch-free, and often used for dishes and small cleaning jobs. Tawashi: 1

These will be available for purchase in the UK this weekend.

YA in UK!

Items for sale. That's right U.K. people - Yarn Alive products will be available for purchase!

With the upcoming 2 year anniversary, there will be a number of events running which will help raise money for the continual rebuilding of Tohoku, Japan.

Items available for purchase will be flowers, necklaces, bags, hats, scarves, tawashi (dish scrubbers) and blankets. All proceeds will go towards continuing Yarn Alive operations.

See more details in "Get Involved".