I have just released a new pattern for some winter knitting and will soon have some other patterns to add to the Sleeping Bag collection. This pattern was inspired by one of customers who is due to have her baby at the end of the fall and wanted something to keep her little one warm… Read More Pattern Release: Hooded Braided Cable Baby Sleeping Bag
The Pineapple Motif has been around for a very long time and is considered to be a vintage addition to the art of crochet. This simple little pattern is very versatile in that it can be used for a wide variety of applications such as applique work using crochet thread and multiple pineapples to make… Read More How To Crochet The Pineapple Stitch
With winter on its way the little ones are going to need some extra warmth when outside and the Baby Bamboo Beanie Hat fits the bill perfectly. I would like to give you a free copy of my Bamboo Beanie Hat Pattern in the baby size as an early Christmas present so that you can get knitting… Read More Free Pattern: How To Make The Baby Bamboo Beanie Hat
With winter fast approaching here in chilly England I’ve been busy making up some Christmas presents with this wonderful pattern. I would like to share with you the girls size headband pattern as a freebie as it’s so quick and easy to whip up in a couple of hours – just don’t get distracted with… Read More Free Pattern: Girls Braided Cable Knitted Headband
Winter has crept up on us again and I’ve been working on this new pattern. I wanted to have a version of the Hooded Baby Sleeping Bag Pattern that could be adapted to become a foot-muff (leg warmer for a pushchair if you’re not from the UK). This way I have something for the new-born babies up… Read More Pattern: Fleece Lined Baby Footmuff
The Bamboo Stitch is one of my favourite stitches to use in many of my projects. When worked with thicker yarn such as worsted, Aran, or chunky you get a really cozy fabric knit up really quickly and when using lighter yarns such as sport weight or fingering you create an airy fabric that’s great… Read More How To Knit The Bamboo Stitch
As winter is on its way I have been whipping up some new accessories for me and the family and today’s article is all about how to make a basic beanie hat. This is a free pattern for you to use at anytime to make sure you favourite it so you can come back whenever… Read More Free Pattern: How To Knit A Basic Beanie Hat
Also known as reversible knitting this technique allows you to make two connected layers of fabric at a time. It’s great for any type of garment you want to potentially wear on either side, or for garments you will end up seeing both sides of anyway: hats, gloves, scarves/shawls, cardigans, blankets. Having recently learnt how… Read More Double Knitting Tips For Beginners
Taking Your Acrylic Projects To The Next Level I love to work with acrylic yarns for many reasons but the top two are because projects made with them tend to hold their shape well when finished and the yarn is generally inexpensive. However, it is difficult to get acrylic projects looking professional because you cannot… Read More How To Block Acrylic Yarn
Today I would like to teach you how to make your first pair of socks from scratch and to have them fit perfectly around your feet, ankles and calves. I will take you through step by step on how to deconstruct each section of the sock and what measurements you need to take from the… Read More Free Textured Beginner Sock Pattern