Cheltenham
As mentioned in a previous post, when The Knitter magazine publishes one of my designs, they pick a namefor it. The pretty… Continue Reading >
Ravello
This summery hip-length top was inspired by glamorous images of the Italian Riviera from 1950s.
The wide V-neck front and… Continue Reading >
Coltsfoot
When I submit designs to a magazine or yarn company, I don’t give them names. However, when a design is selected for… Continue Reading >
Nightfall
I’ve always been a fan of Erika Knight’s stylish knitwear designs, so I was delighted when she produced a range… Continue Reading >
Cicely
Following on from the last 2 posts……….. the latest design published in The Knitter magazine (Issue… Continue Reading >
Geometric jumper
Following on from the previous Somerville post – the Geometric jumper, featured on the cover of February’s… Continue Reading >
Somerville
I always enjoy the process of looking for design inspiration and it can come from a variety of sources.
With this design… Continue Reading >
Knitting and Crochet Guild talk
Last year I delivered a paper at the In the Loop conference in Glasgow entitled Sparkle: the art of bead knitting. The knitting-related… Continue Reading >
Sample Sale
What to do with all my samples?! I seem to have amassed quite a collection of beautifully knitted (by me!) garment and accessory… Continue Reading >
Rowan interview
For the new Rowan/Swarovski project, I recorded an interview with Kate Buller – senior brand manager at Rowan.… Continue Reading >