by Faye | Jun 24, 2014 | Knitting
This week I was given a bag of Rowan Siena, in 8 different colours. I fancied making a summery top with it, and had been thinking about Marie Wallin’s ‘Eldora’, which we published in The Knitter a couple of months ago. I sat at lunchtime, deciding...
by Faye | Jun 2, 2014 | Knitting
This weekend we made a spontaneous decision to pack up and run away to the seaside for a few days. Chris was in need of a surf, and I love to sit and watch and get some knitting done! Here are a few images from our trip… Chris checking the surf at...
by Faye | May 25, 2014 | Arts and Crafts, Knitting
Briswool, Bristol Over the last few months, the owner of my local craft store, Vicky Harrison from Paper Village, has been leading Briswool – a project to recreate the city of Bristol in wool. The model was finally revealed last week, and I got a chance to peek...
by Faye | Apr 29, 2014 | Knitting, Arts and Crafts, Knitting Patterns, The Knitter
**EDIT** Originally published in The Knitter 71, now available as a digital download here Reversible socks – the left sock is the ‘wrong side’, the right sock is the ‘right side’ I’m so excited about this pattern. Reversible socks!...
by Faye | Aug 30, 2013 | FO's, Knitting
I LOVE this cardigan. The only problem is it’s been too warm to wear it, but I can’t really complain about that! The pattern is Shapely Boyfriend by Stefanie Japel, worked in Serendipity Tweed by Brown Sheep. Favourited in May, cast on in June and...