Handmade in Hope

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Handmade in Hope I'm AJ, a part-time psychotherapist, part-time hand-weaver, and part-time cat landlady based in St Margaret's Hope, Orkney.

Fresh off the loom, this pretty-in-pink merino scarf, destined for the Fair Saturday exhibition at Northlight Gallery in...
02/11/2026

Fresh off the loom, this pretty-in-pink merino scarf, destined for the Fair Saturday exhibition at Northlight Gallery in Stromness at the end of the month, with proceeds to ORSAS…

02/11/2026
Some lovely pink merino on the loom today for a new design of cosy winter scarf…
28/10/2026

Some lovely pink merino on the loom today for a new design of cosy winter scarf…

Assuming I’m happy with how they come up when finished, these will be my two pieces for the Pier Arts Centre annual open...
24/10/2026

Assuming I’m happy with how they come up when finished, these will be my two pieces for the Pier Arts Centre annual open show. I wasn’t going to enter anything this year, but then Ali Swallowtail Farm presented me with these two glorious yarns from the oldest working woollen mill in Canada, and I couldn’t resist!

Peace and calm reign in the loom room while the weather storms outside…
25/07/2026

Peace and calm reign in the loom room while the weather storms outside…

Very touched to find myself included in this company, and in this way ☺️🙏 to Rhoda and the team at Isle20 - Scottish Isl...
23/04/2026

Very touched to find myself included in this company, and in this way ☺️

🙏 to Rhoda and the team at Isle20 - Scottish Island Gifts

Oooooh, I like this!
13/02/2026

Oooooh, I like this!

A cheery thick fluffy throw to start off 2026… happy new year folks!
03/01/2026

A cheery thick fluffy throw to start off 2026… happy new year folks!

Like a mill pond
08/12/2025

Like a mill pond

29/11/2025

'Tis the season for foraged festivities! Join us in Stromness or Kirkwall to make your own Christmas wreath, and for some general seasonal merriment🎄

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