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What Are Cookies

Cookies are tiny data files placed on your computer, mobile or other device when you browse on a website. They are used to remember when your computer or device accesses this website, and to remember some of your preferences when using our website.

What Do Cookies Do

Some cookies (known as session cookies) are removed when you close your browser. Other cookies remain on your computer longer. These cookies (known as persistent cookies) allow us to remember you when you return to us again. Persistent cookies store information in between visits, such as your preferred settings. We are able to use cookies to monitor individual customer browsing and purchasing behaviour but third parties are not able to identify customers using cookies. You can choose not to allow cookies by changing your browser settings. We will never use cookies to store sensitive personal details.

Type of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary to enable the site's basic operation. No prior consent is required for these.

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect visitor information such as browser usage, pages visited and error messages received. Data collected by these cookies is anonymous and aggregated.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember choices that you make. These choices could include your knitting preferences - cm or inches, US, UK or Australian knitting terms.Collecting this data means you won't need to select this information again as we will remember your preferences.

Third party cookies

Some of our business partners may set cookies on our website, these include Google, Pixels, Site5, etc.

Managing Cookies

If you want to disable cookies you need to change your website browser settings to reject cookies. How to do this will depend on the browser you use and we provide further detail below on how to disable cookies for the most popular browsers:

For Google Chrome

Go to "Tools" menu and click "Options"Click on "Under the Hood". Select "Cookie Setting" and select "Block all Cookies"

For Microsoft Internet Explorer

Choose the menu "Tools" then "Internet Options". Click on the "Privacy" tabSelect the appropriate setting

For Mozilla Firefox

Choose the menu "Tools" then "Options". Click on the icon "Privacy". Find the menu "Cookie" and select the relevant options

For Opera

Choose the menu "Files" then "Preferences"In "Privacy". Select the relevant options

For Safari

Safari, Preferences, click Privacy. Choose your settings

For Mobile Devices

iOS (iPhone, iPad): Settings, scroll down and tap on Safari, under Privacy & Security, tap on Block Cookies.
Android devices (Samsung, Nokia, etc.): Open the Chrome app, at the top right tap More. Make your Cookie choices here.
Windows Phone: Check your device's settings

What happens if I disable cookies?

This depends on which cookies you disable, but in general the site may not operate as well as as when cookies are enabled.

Want to find out more about cookies?

For additional information on cookies and what your choices are please visit www.allaboutcookies.org/cookies/