Bubbles beanie hat
I have just published the pattern for Bubbles beanie in print and digital formats. The bubbles are formed using a simple cable pattern.
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April 11, 2017
Guinevere fingerless mittens
I have just published the pattern for Guinevere fingerless mittens in print and digital formats. Guinevere features a floral stranded colourwork pattern on the back of the hand and a small allover pattern on the palm.
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November 15, 2016
Show a sweater some love by mending it!
My Bark tunic needs mending. I've worn it a lot and now the neckline needs mending. Find out how I repaired it.
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September 27, 2016
Anemone fingerless mittens – a gorgeous new pattern
I have just published the pattern for Anemone fingerless mittens in print and digital formats. These mittens are designed to be a first project using the double knitting technique.
July 15, 2015
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London Town – an urban gansey
The Knitter magazine has published the pattern for London Town gansey. This gansey has stitch patterns inspired by brickwork, ironwork and windows.
March 13, 2015
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Cymru cowl
The Knitter magazine has just published the pattern for my Cymru cowl. Cymru was inspired by Welsh bedcovers or Carthenni.
February 3, 2015
Stash Fine Yarns in Chester
A review of Stash Fine Yarns in Chester - all the yarn and accessories for knitters and crocheters, as well as a knitting group.
May 1, 2014
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Meander wrap
Meander wrap is my latest hand-knit design. The pattern is published by The Knitter magazine. This design plays with the idea of randomness.
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February 3, 2014
Twist Collection
Twist Collection - a new pattern Sometimes I knit swatches just because I like the look of a stitch pattern and I'm curious as to how something as simple as knit and purl stitches can create the pattern. Twist Collection started from that sort of curiosity. I'd seen a stitch…
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July 5, 2013
I love yarn!
I love yarn! You didn't realise? I love the colours, the texture and the smell, yes even the smell. I love the different breeds of sheep, alpaca, angora rabbits and cashmere goats - woolly creatures that make yarn possible. I love spinning, dying, knitting, weaving, tapestry and embroidery. I love anything that…
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March 18, 2013