New Baa Baa Brighouse Yarn Shop

A project in Brighouse, UK by Elaine Jinks-Turner
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Help set up a beautiful and welcoming bricks and mortar independent yarn shop for the creative community of Brighouse and beyond.
Backers: 204
Average Pledge Per Backer: £38

Funded: £7,723 of £7,105
Dates: May 10th -> Jun 9th (30 days)
Project By: Elaine Jinks-Turner
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Latest News

Thank You!

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning Everyone, Our Kickstarter has now officially ended and is successfully funded. I just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who has backed the project. I will be in touch with you all very soon as I start to collect the information I... (Read More)

100% Funded!

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Fantastic News! To everyone who has backed our Kickstarter project to turn the living room of Baa Baa Brighouse HQ into a bricks and mortar yarn shop, a heartfelt thank you. Our project has just reached an amazing 100% funded with five days to spare.... (Read More)

10 Days To Go!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Well, here we are with 10 days to go. It's been quite a rollercoaster ride! I just wanted to share a lovely comment with you all that Lyn, one of my Kickstarter backers, posted on the Baa Baa Brighouse Facebook page: "I'm a backer... (Read More)

Passed the £5,000 Mark!

May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning Everyone, Just a little update to let you know that we have passed the £5,000 mark which is amazing - we're getting so close to our funding target! The project is currently 72% funded with over 130 backers. Thank you all so much. Some... (Read More)

Passed the £4,000 Mark

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning Everyone, Just a little update to keep you in the loop. Funding for a Baa Baa Brighouse bricks and mortar yarn shop has now passed the £4,000 mark and we are just one backer away from having 100 backers for the project. Absolutely... (Read More)

21 Days To Go!

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning Everyone, A few things to update you with this morning. First of all, last night we exceeded the £3,000 mark which is fantastic - a big thank you to you all for your generous pledges. The project is now 43% funded with 76 backers. I am... (Read More)

New Blog Post

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Just a quick update. Here's a link to a blog post I've just published on the Baa Baa Brighouse website. It includes some of the lovely comments backers and supporters have left for me and a little bit more of a breakdown as to how the... (Read More)

Thanks for the Positives!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Afternoon Everyone, I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who has left comments for me about what this project means to you and why you've decided to support it. I've really enjoyed reading what you think and it's so encouraging to know... (Read More)

Huddersfield Examiner Link

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, As promised, here's a link to the story that the Huddersfield Examiner ran about my Kickstarter project. http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/mums-plan-turn-living-room-13032520Elaine   (Read More)

Publicity

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, So, the Huddersfield Examiner came to talk to me this morning. The photographer took some pictures inside and outside the cottage and a few of me and Meg (the Border Collie), who insisted on being in the pictures. I was also wondering if... (Read More)

Day 5

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning Everyone, Just thought I'd give you a little update as to what's happening. A photographer from the local newspaper, the Huddersfield Examiner, is coming to see me this morning. He wants to shoot some video footage of the cottage and... (Read More)

More Than 50 Backers!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Morning Everyone, Well, here I am on Day 4 and I am so pleased to announce that we have now passed 50 backers which is absolutely amazing! Thank you all so much for your support. I'm hosting a Knit and Natter group this morning so hopefully there... (Read More)

VIP Discounts

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, We had a question sent in about the VIP Discount Cards and whether they are able to be used online as well as in the new yarn shop. In answer to the question, the VIP discount cards will be valid in store and online, for online use we... (Read More)

25% Funded - A Quarter of the Way!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
 Evening Everyone, I just wanted to update you that we've met our first big milestone - 25% funded! Unbelievable! In just three days with 47 backers, we're a quarter of the way towards meeting our target. Thank you all for your support, it is so... (Read More)

The Baa Baa Brighouse Blog

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Morning All! I've written a blog post on the Baa Baa Brighouse website about my Kickstarte project that I thought you might like to read. You can find it here: https://www.baabaabrighouse.co.uk/new-baa-baa-brighouse-bricks-and-mortar-yarn-shop/ Have... (Read More)

20% Funded Already!

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Evening Everyone! Day 2 of our Kickstarter project and we are officially 20% funded already! It's absolutely amazing, we are so overwhelmed by your support, I can't tell you how much it means. Thank you all. 80% to go. Can we do it? Yes! Keep... (Read More)

From Living Room to Yarn Shop

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
The Cottage Good Morning Everyone, I just wanted to share a picture of the outside of the cottage with you that would house the Baa Baa Brighouse bricks and mortar yarn shop. Our plan includes converting​ the right hand side window into the... (Read More)

Day 1

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, A big thank you for supporting my Kickstarter project on Day 1. Just a little update to say that a couple of local newspapers - the Huddersfield Examiner and the Halifax Courier are planning to run stories about the venture. Let's Knit... (Read More)

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