Architectural Beauty
14 August 2025
I had a lot of fun with this design. The name of the yarn colour was what sent me off down this fun rabbit hole. I grew up near Aberdeen
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Cherry Leaves
17 July 2025
I have loved this lace pattern for a long time. The original is in the book with the two sets of leaves facing each other across a central spine. As
Lace Twill
22 May 2025
I have been looking forward so much to knitting more shortie socks – they’re all the fun parts of knitting socks (toes and heels) with none of the boring bits
In the Gloaming
13 June 2024
These socks were not in the plan I made at the start of the year, but I’m so glad that things turned out this way! A shawl I’m working on
Kingfisher
18 April 2024
Today I’m bringing you a pair of socks that has everything I love! It’s toe up socks. It’s got a simple pattern that’s easy to learn. It’s got a fun
Little Flowers
13 July 2023
Sometimes I start working on a design with the complete vision of what I want to make in my head. This was not one of those times. I had a
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
Another Set!
21 July 2022
Like last month, I’ve finished off another set! This set all had garter stitch columns that run up the opposite edge of each item. Simple but really effective! This is
The Complete Set
23 June 2022
I don’t think there’s much more I can say about this rib pattern or this colourway having used them both so many times before but I’m still in love with
Cosy Toes
30 September 2021
This might be my favourite sock design yet! I originally came up with Tìorail for a magazine submission. I’m not sure if the submission went through – I never got
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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
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