

knit a small sphere extra
Well, the Knitting and Stitching Show at Alexandra Palace is well and truly over for another year. It is always a bit sad when it ends,...


webbed flower
I keep forgetting to write: the flower in this pattern has a knitted lace web between the petals which keeps the petals in place. No more...


skull beanie hat
I have put another pattern onto Ravelry. This hat design has waited several years to be knitted. I designed this skull and a robot beanie...


butterfly hat
I have done it! I have put a pattern onto Ravelry. I haven't managed to get a link onto this site yet or even get it published onto Love...


reversible hat
I knitted this hat after I proposed the idea to a magazine and it was not selected. The original plan was that one hat would be knitted...


intarsia cast-on
This post is just a quick note on how I cast on separate blocks of colour to work in the intarsia technique. It is a technique I have...


yellow hat
Just before this year's first snowfall in London, I finished knitting an extra-large, yellow hat for my daughter. The hat is very large,...


designed to make you smile
You know the problem. You are at a party; you put down your bottle of beer and, when you turn around to retrieve it, you cannot find it...


time for cake
A new image is on the Home page for the New Year. These cupcakes were used as inspiration for a workshop designed to introduce beginners...


rib top-down hat
I have just put a revised version of this pattern onto the Ravelry website and, because it is free, onto my patterns page on this site....