Category Archives: Knitting

January 2016 WIPs – a lot of cross stitch!

Today I’m here to show you my January 2016 WIPs! This will largely focus on cross stitch, as my knitting WIPs have either ‘converted’ to FOs recently, or are in a state in which I can’t actually take a photograph of them! … Continue reading

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Five Finishes from 2015

I had planned to do a ‘finishes from 2015’ post that had all of my finishes in it, and not only knitting… It turns out was a lot more productive than I had realised last year, and that post got really long. … Continue reading

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Those Ridiculous Welly Socks

I’ve been talking about ridiculous welly socks for a while, and it is time to unveil them! I was particularly unprepared for Christmas this year, and wondering what to make for everyone. When my dad suddenly said he wanted some … Continue reading

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Slouchy Hats

I got asked to do lots of commissions for Christmas this year, and one of the most popular was slouchy hats! The first one of these that I knitted was a while ago, and I did it for myself – … Continue reading

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Spanish Dress for Baby Cara

One of my favourite Christmas projects this year was the Spanish Dress by Debbie Bliss, a beautiful cotton dress that incorporates a bit of knitting, a bit of sewing, and a lot of cute factor! When I was shopping in … Continue reading

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A Christmas Wooby for Oliver

I’m going to drip-feed you with my Christmas presents from this year, starting with a wooby that I knitted for Baby Oliver! I’m sure this guy will get a fun and entertaining name from the parents before long, but for … Continue reading

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Past Projects – Bee Happy!

Today I’m going to talk about a project I knitted years ago, the Bee Happy bees! These guys were knitted as a birthday present for a friend, and took just one train journey to complete. They were quite a turning … Continue reading

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Lining the Tetris Scarf

I can’t believe it has been two years since I finished the Tetris Scarf that I knitted for John. He told me he wanted a new scarf, we had a look on Ravelry, and before I knew it, I was … Continue reading

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A Baby Hat — Shamrocks and Seagulls

I’ve finished a baby hat project that churned out three FOs, each a version of the same hat designed for a Small Person. This all started out when I messaged one of my oldest friends for a catch-up. In the … Continue reading

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Resolutions for November 2015

It has been a really long time since I wrote about monthly resolutions – I have been doing them quietly in the background, but not that successfully! Anyway, I’m going to write my next blog about it in the hopes … Continue reading

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