good bye
Today I delivered the last piece of copy for Animal hats to knit. I wrote the introductions to each pattern in a flurry of inspiration,...
spring knitting and stitching show at olympia, london
I have just checked, there are places left on both my "Stitch a Fabric Star Flower" workshops: Thursday 13th March 10.30am Sunday 16th...
it's my office and...
I will not tidy up if I don't want to. A pile of workshop samples. The Glove Creatures worksheet is now available as a download.
the three hats that shaped the brief
More mistakes will follow, but these three hats helped to fine-tune the brief. Nothing too decorative or fanciful – do not try and...
create to think
I do my best thinking when my hands and my brain are busy working on a project. It is then that my intuition seems to be free to explore...
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...