Thank You for helping us raise $79K

Thank You for helping us raise $79K

November 19, 2023

On behalf of team 'Knit for the Girls 2023', Olga & Sam of Thread & Maple, Tracie & Jodi of Grocery Girls and ourselves, THANK YOU!!

Together we raised over $30.7K AUD for the National Breast Cancer Foundation Australia and also $43K CAD for Breast Cancer Canada, a massive combined total of over $79K AUD or $70K CAD for breast cancer research.

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Knit for the Girls - Breast Cancer Fundraiser 2023

Knit for the Girls - Breast Cancer Fundraiser 2023

October 05, 2023

Welcome to our 3rd annual fundraiser in the fight against breast cancer 'Knit for the Girls'.  Join us, together with Sam & Olga of Thread and Maple and Tracie & Jodi of  the Grocery Girls to raise funds for life-saving breast cancer research between 21st - 28th October.

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A PURLFECT PAIRING: SANNA & CO AND LOUIE & LOLA

A PURLFECT PAIRING: SANNA & CO AND LOUIE & LOLA

July 12, 2023

We are pleased to have collaborated with Australian knitting podcast duo Gayann & Nicole of Purlfect Pairings and knitwear designer Susanna Kaartinen of Sanna & Co, to create nine kit options for Susanna's gorgeous EXP Sweater.

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Some of our Favourite Aussie & NZ Sweaters

Some of our Favourite Aussie & NZ Sweaters

June 06, 2023

To celebrate the colder weather and the desire to wrap ourselves in all things warm and snuggly, the June monthly theme for our #2023loveloKAL and #2023loveloCAL make-a-long is sweaters.

The premise is simple - let's explore and celebrate Aussie and NZ designers and yarns.  So here it is...the list of our top Aussie & Kiwi sweater designs to get you inspired.

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Welcome to the 'Gingerbread Haus' - Louie & Lola Advent 2023

Welcome to the 'Gingerbread Haus' - Louie & Lola Advent 2023

April 20, 2023

The smell of freshly baked spiced gingerbread dough.

Memories of family time assembling & decorating gingerbread houses together, with all the fun that a dusting of icing sugar, lollies and royal icing brings.

Welcome to the 'Gingerbread Haus' 2023 Louie & Lola Advent Calendar.

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Not one, but two Merino Possum bases

Not one, but two Merino Possum bases

January 28, 2023

We thought it was time for our first shop update for 2023 - with the return of our limited edition Merino Possum Fingering yarn + the launch of it's big sister, Merino Possum DK.

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Let's celebrate all things local in 2023!

Let's celebrate all things local in 2023!

January 11, 2023

We are excited to be kicking off our first ever make-a-long, the #2023loveloKAL and #2023loveloCAL - where we will celebrate Australian & New Zealand yarns and knit & crochet designs.

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Introducing Lexington Woolies Cormo - A Truly Tasmanian Yarn

Introducing Lexington Woolies Cormo - A Truly Tasmanian Yarn

December 16, 2022

We have the most glorious new to us, Tasmanian grown, Australian made non-superwash yarn bases to share with you.

Meet Lexington Woolies Tasmania Cormo, hand dyed by Louie & Lola. Lexington Woolies is a small farm located in southern Tasmania on the banks of the River Derwent where they raise stunning alpaca and Cormo sheep, focusing on responsible and sustainable practices in animal welfare and land management.

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Thank You for supporting our Hope & Sunshine Fundraiser

Thank You for supporting our Hope & Sunshine Fundraiser

November 07, 2022

On behalf of our Hope & Sunshine Fundraiser team, THANK YOU!  Together we have raised $48,000AUD / $41,500CAD for breast cancer research, with $22.6K AUD for the National Breast Cancer Foundation (Australia) and $21.9K CAD for Breast Cancer Canada.

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A Very Special Bundle of Hope & Sunshine

A Very Special Bundle of Hope & Sunshine

October 23, 2022

To commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month this year we have come up with a gorgeous new set in conjunction with Thread & Maple and Tracie Millar of the Grocery Girls, that we've called the 'Hope & Sunshine' bundle.

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We're Proud to Once Again Be Going Pink!

We're Proud to Once Again Be Going Pink!

October 21, 2022

2022 is the second year that Louie & Lola will be proudly supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF).  Our online fundraiser will launch at 9am AEDT on Saturday, 22 October.

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The Thread & Maple Difference: Q&A with Olga

The Thread & Maple Difference: Q&A with Olga

July 29, 2022

We recently sat down with Olga and Sam, the talented designers behind Thread & Maple and makers of some the most classically beautiful and functional crafting tools & organisers around, which we are proud to stock at Louie & Lola Yarns.

Find out a little more about running their growing business from different sides of the globe, their product design process and how they came to be!

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