

missed it
Oops, I missed this. It appeared in the October issue of Knitting magazine. The back of this hat is black which means that when the hat...


animal hats to knit
The time has arrived [drum roll], Animal hats to knit is to be published on the 7th October 2014. I wish I had more to show you, but I...


blake's tiger
The chart above is one of the first designs for the book Animal hats to knit. I was trying to work to a brief, and this design was based...
take it or leave it
I have opted for a royalty deal for Animal hats to knit and these days I either take the deal offered or not. In the past, I have...


proposal
Following a phone conversation with the publisher on the 3rd September 2013, I prepared a proposal document for Animal hats to knit. The...


penguin
The chart above illustrates the very first design I produced for Animal hats to knit. The notes are my notes. The publishers did not like...


oh so coot!
This crocheted coot is still on my to-do list. It was commissioned for a new book proposal. The proposed author was working on another...


marilyn
A local yarn shop owner has approached me to do a series of workshops and they loved the idea of a Marilyn finger puppet. The pattern...


a nudge in the right direction
I emailed the publisher of GMC publications because a friend of mine was asked if she would like to design hats for an animal hats book...


first thoughts
These are the very first sketches I did for a series of animal hat patterns, that I planned to sell on Ravelry. They represent a stream...