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20 April 2022
Mill . Patterns . Yarn

Our Sidetrack is a pattern of a Möbius Cowl

Sidetrack Welcome to the very first Pattern by Olann in collaboration with Cris Altamirano. Our Sidetrack is a pattern of a Möbius cowl, beginner friendly knitted in the round, with […]

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8 March 2022
Mill . Yarn

Here in Ireland, we call rainy days “soft days”

Soft Days and Soft Nights Back in mid 2021, we created new colours for Autumn/Winter and based it on the idea of “soft days”. Here in Ireland, and I’m sure […]

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1 March 2022
Mill

Our mission is to make beautiful, delicately dyed yarn

Our Mill Our mission is to make beautiful, delicately dyed yarn. Often veiled with subtleties, beckoning you to look closer. To create yarn that feels soft yet strong, that builds […]

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About Me

Jess Kavanagh - Creative Director, Maker & Founder - Cavan, Ireland. Jess Kavanagh is the creative behind Olann. Small batch fibre processing, considered and delicate dyeing and thoughtful colours are the essence behind Olann, while sustainable sourcing and a move to local materials is a core value in our mill and dye studio. With a background in fashion and textile design she has always been interested in hand made, meticulously crafted and well made products.
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We’ve just updated the shop with some gorgeous m We’ve just updated the shop with some gorgeous mill yarn ✨💕 link in bio
Lovely soft greens for spring 🌱 Hide & Seek in Lovely soft greens for spring 🌱 Hide & Seek in the shop later today ✨ #yarn #yarnlover #igknitters #knit #knitting #nevernotknitting #yarndyer #indiedyer #woollenmill #yarnlove
A wee reel we made last year highlighting our love A wee reel we made last year highlighting our love of Echo. We still love everything about this colour! I just adore how nuanced this colour is. It’s a dark yarn but those little pops of colour send me 🖤 in the shop on Friday February 3rd, 9pm GMT #yarn #yarnlover #knit #knitting #indiedyer #woollenmill #tricot
This rarely happens but there’s some Echo headin This rarely happens but there’s some Echo heading to the shop tomorrow! 😱 one of our best sellers, and generally can’t keep in stock, this black yarn is speckled throughout with ochres and blues making it a pretty perfect colour 🖤 #yarn #yarnlove #knit #knitting #indiedyer #indieyarn #tricot #stricken #woollenmill #mill #yarnlover
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