Ease and Simplicity – Apheleia
8 August 2017
Sometimes we all need an easy knit – when you’re watching a thrilling drama or chatting along at knit night – or in my case when I was pregnant/had a
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A Shawl for a Wedding
6 August 2015
All the way back in February my brother-in-law got married. Clearly, I had no choice but to knit a shawl to go with my dress – unfortunately, I left the
Kashti – My Rainbow
30 June 2015
A little over a year ago I had a baby boy! This is the blanket I designed for him while I was pregnant – I was waiting for him to
The Winter Queen
1 October 2013
This is my first fingerless glove pattern, just in time for winter. My inspiration for this one is a Scottish Goddess, The Cailleach, also known as Beira. She had a lot
Aoide – My Muse
27 August 2013
My new pattern is ready and I’m so excited to share it with you all at last! Like most of my other shawls it’s name is Greek. Aoide was the
Goddess of Mountain Winds
2 July 2013
My latest pattern has just been published. It’s called Orithyia (pronounced or-ith-ee-a) after the Ancient Greek Goddess of cold mountain winds. I really love using Greek names, although it’s a
Falling Stars
1 May 2013
I published my newest pattern last night, and I’m really excited about it. I’m afraid I don’t have a design postmortem for you right now because I’ve misplaced my original
Anthousai – The Big Reveal
1 March 2013
I’ve been looking forward to this post for weeks! Some of you may already have seen it, but I released the pattern for Anthousai on Wednesday evening. It’s here on
Storm Warning
31 August 2012
I’ve finished nothing for ages! I’m starting to feel a little bad about it I have to confess. WIPs are piling up around me. Quincy has no hope of a
Overflowing with Excitement!
31 July 2012
I’m so excited this morning! My first pattern, Flying Without Wings, has just gone live on Ravelry. Officially my pattern test doesn’t finish till Friday, but six out of eight of
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Handy Tips
Shoormil – Yardage Calculator
I’m going to preface this by saying that there is no pattern support for the spreadsheet. If you follow the instructions on the spreadsheet you
Notions About Notions
I saw a post on Twitter a couple of weeks ago, about a knitter who had gone on a cruise and only realised once she