I have only been knitting in the round with DPNs for a few years now. I shied away from this type of knitting for a long time, as it was a...

Thanks to Helen who writes the blog Midget Gem Quilts I discovered that Barnardos (Northern Ireland) are looking for knitters to knit jump...

Yesterday turned out to be a sortoff purple day..... I started the day off with purple porridge. This is a favourite of mine, porridge sw...

What I love about blogland is the chance to interact with other bloggers and be inspired by their posts. Once such blogger is Ali who writ...

Just a quick post to say that I have released a new Easter knitting pattern - Babs and Bobby Bunny crème egg cover. I love these crème egg ...

  This wee bowl is made up of yarn ends from a previous knitting project. It's easy quick and good fun to make. I have mine sitting...

I know I should be writing about the arrival of spring, with photos of pretty spring flowers, but this post is about knitted winter accesso...

I was lucky enough to spend a few days down South last week. We stayed at Bellinter house, Navan. It was a home from home - mismatched furn...

I recently heard a talk by the experimental textile artist Kim Thittichai and was most inspired by her work. She explained how to create a ...

Maybe its the gloom of winter affecting my state of mind, but I headed out to the garden to take photos of snowdrops, spring bulbs etc and ...

Some days I do miss the discipline of working towards the City and Guild qualification and other days I'm glad it's all over. This ...