Meet the Maker
I was interviewed by Maddy from Morris and Sons as part of their Meet the Maker Youtube series. I talked about my origin story as… Read More »Meet the Maker
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The Grocery Girls give the Yarn Store Passport the stamp of approval.
Yarn Tourism is booming: thousands of knitters are jumping on planes, buses and cruise ships to visit yarn stores, farms and festivals all over the… Read More »The Grocery Girls give the Yarn Store Passport the stamp of approval.
Vote for Dear Pru!
I’m currently 12th in a line of 79 Female Founders competing for SPARK’s Round 2 $10,000 Women in Business Grant… can I get back into… Read More »Vote for Dear Pru!
I published my first book!
Dear Pru’s Yarn Store Passport: A record for intrepid Yarnaholics, Knitters and Crocheters is out now on Amazon. It’s not very expensive, and will fit… Read More »I published my first book!
Spring workshops at Sunspun
Dear Pru knitting workshops were hosted at Sunspun this September. The boutique yarn store in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs was filled with knitters learning to knit… Read More »Spring workshops at Sunspun
New Brand Toy Box
When I became the recipient of a Charles Sturt Business Development Grant this year, I wanted to use it to take my brand identity further,… Read More »New Brand Toy Box
The Knitrepreneurs Season 2 starts today!
Last year I started a podcast with Jess Meyer of Yarn Trail Victoria. We were meeting weekly on Zoom to peer mentor, and plan some… Read More »The Knitrepreneurs Season 2 starts today!
Don’t swatch.
Swatching is a topic that often divides knitters: when should you swatch? Pru argues there’s no need to knit a swatch…you can always frog it,… Read More »Don’t swatch.
Sustainability Stitch by Stitch
Knitting is a form of craftivism, a gentle rebellion against consumerism. Pru Raymond’s Knitting for Zero Waste Living series at Charles Sturt’s 19 on Green… Read More »Sustainability Stitch by Stitch
Close Knit Community
Throughout July I’m teaching a series of Knitting Workshops with a Sustainability focus at 19 on Green, a Community Centre in the City of Charles… Read More »Close Knit Community