Storm Cowl
24 February 2022
This time last year I released matching hat (Claiseach) and fingerless mitts (Dromanach) patterns. This year I’ve designed a matching cowl! This was exactly the pattern I needed to start
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Wrapped Rib
16 December 2021
Just a quick one today, because juggling a pattern release, school Christmas events and Christmas shopping has me running behind! I was so in love with the wrapped rib pattern
Swirling Cowl
28 October 2021
A quick one this week because I’m running behind! This is an idea I’ve been working on, or at least thinking about, for two years. When I originally worked on
The Dragon Cowl
21 January 2021
Nathair-Sgiathach has taken 16 months from design to publishing – that’s probably the longest time I have ever worked on a design. I cast on way back in October 2019!
A’ Mhuir – The Sea
9 July 2020
Designing this shawl has brought back all sorts of memories of playing on various beaches as a child. St Cyrus was our nearest beach, with smooth sands for building castles,
Solasta – Shining
19 March 2020
This cowl has been on my mind for months and I’m so glad to be sharing it with you at last! I had the idea around October last year for
Buinne – A Winding Current
31 October 2019
Buinne had a tricky start in life, it has to be said. Choosing the yarn was easy. I was looking around for a single ply yarn and I came across
Ceò – A Misty Cowl
28 March 2019
I’ve had a bit of a love affair recently with these shawl-cowl hybrids, so it wasn’t really a surprise when I came up with an idea for one of my
Doineann – A Stormy Cowl
31 January 2019
This cowl is an idea I came up with around this time last year. I’d just done some stranded colourwork and inspired by the idea of a tempest I wanted
Cailleach-Oidhche – The Owl Cowl
8 November 2018
Cailleach-Oidhche means owl, although it translates literally from Scottish Gaelic as “old woman (or hag) of the night”! Isn’t that a beautifully descriptive name for them? As soon as I
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