Wild Socks
18 May 2023
When I started working on this design I wasn’t really sure what to do, but I knew I wanted to do something I hadn’t done with a sock before. I
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Frosted Leaves
20 April 2023
It was a cold day back in January when I started working on this design so wintery weather was definitely on my mind! When I was looking for the perfect
Rippling Along
15 December 2022
To round off the year I wanted a quick easy project that was a fun knit and would make a great gift. I decided on a hat quite quickly and
Beautifully Braided
10 November 2022
Ever since I made Tuinn Bheaga I’ve wanted to make another shawl like it. Last year I was too busy working on syncopated brioche but this year I knew this
Dewdrops and Garter Stitch
25 August 2022
This was a pattern that grew out of another idea. The original plan had a couple of problems I couldn’t figure out but I love what it became! Driùchdan is
Lace Shells
28 April 2022
Sometimes I have a really good idea for a pattern before I make it, with all the details really fixed in my mind. At other times I need a project
Flowing Along
24 March 2022
This pattern has taken me on quite a journey. From start to finish I cast-on four times in two different yarns before I finally got something that was going to
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
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
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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
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