Your summer and fall sweater knit! If you are new to my designs let me back track to last summer when I became completely obsessed with gansey stitches and how fantastic it was to make such fun stitch combinations just from knits and purls! It was endless fun. I dreamt up sweater yokes with so […]
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I hope you are all keeping well and COVID-free! I want to share something with you this Christmas other than knitting! I love to bake and recently I’ve not been doing as much as I’d like to, so when my son calmly asked if there was going to be a Nutella Christmas Tree this year, […]
Dishing out the summer fun for kids and adults alike! Many of you may remember, and even knit, my Tangtastic shawl last year. When I was knitting this shawl last summer, in the cooler temperatures of upstate New York, a friend actually thought I was knitting a summer top! Well, that seed got planted that […]
Want to knit yourself out of winter and into spring? 💪 Have a friendly, relaxed KAL to aide and abet ? 😉 And pick up some new knitting skills along the way? 🤩 Well here it is, you can have all of those things and more with the Budding Brioche KAL! Not only will you have accomplished this […]
Design inspiration behind the Foss Sweaters Ever since I cast on E+2 for my Foss [<-click] infinity scarf, after visiting the stunning waterfalls in Iceland, I knew that one day this would eventually “grow up” into a sweater. And it finally has! The design was inspired by both the Skógafoss and Seljalandfoss waterfalls. Look for […]
“Well this is one route! Step 452 (according to my little big guy – yes he’s counting!) of 700 or so steps to the Monastery at the top of Skellig Michael. This place is just spectacular! The mist seems to want to consume us and is really giving an eerie feeling to the place. It’s […]
Bubbly Brioche KAL So my first ever KAL has drawn to a close and I must admit I’m slightly sad about that 🙁 It was such great fun seeing everyone make new friends, and the support people that showed to one another was truly heart warming. There were a few knitters who had never tried […]
Have you been taking part in the Bubbly Brioche KAL? We have been chatting over on Ravelry and this week sees the release of clue 3 which means that projects have been flashed within the group and it has been so much fun to see the colour combinations popping up. Clue 1 allows you to […]
Introducing my latest design the Boardwalk Stroll Poncho! This is knit from the top down seamlessly in the round with 4ply yarn. It begins with an eyelet mesh cowl that drapes over the top of the poncho. A wide twisted rib, echoing the wide wooden boardwalk planks, then graduates out from the centre […]