by Faye | Aug 18, 2013 | Arts and Crafts, Knitting
I’ve been really productive this weekend, doing a bunch of odd jobs that I’ve been meaning to get around to for a while, a bit of freelance work and a lots of knitting! I started making this shawl on Thursday night and got really into it. I’ve never...
by Faye | Jul 2, 2013 | Bristol, Knitting, Wool, Yarn
I’ve been trying to find the time to post this for over a week – ever since I found myself slightly over-excited in Bristol’s newest yarn shop – Beshley’s Wool Shop – on it’s opening day, 21st June. Beshley had the idea to...
by Faye | May 29, 2013 | Knitting Patterns, Simply Knitting
Issue 108 of Simply Knitting will be hitting the shops soon and my cup cosies are front page news! (The little picture next to the number 24) The idea was to create three mug hugs in varying patterns and colours. I chose Erika Knight’s British Blue Wool, as it...
by Faye | May 10, 2013 | FO Friday, Knitting
Something strange has happened to me this year. When I started working for Simply Knitting and The Knitter in January, I thought I’d give myself a break from designing and concentrate on working (and then sleeping). Three months in and I’ve still written 3...
by Faye | Apr 24, 2013 | Knitting, Knitting Patterns, Simply Knitting
I’ve been so busy this week I totally forgot to mention my pin cushion pattern in the May issue (106) of Simply Knitting magazine! It’s a cute little project to go with the free set of 3mm (US 2) DPN’s that come with the issue. Currently my version...