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Tabby Cat

Tabby Cat

Published by on June 30, 2013 | 5 Responses

Lots of you have asked about the cream cardigan I was wearing in the  knitting film. You were also curious what the grey thing I was knitting was! First the cardigan I was wearing…This one… It’s called Joy from Kim Hargreaves Nectar book and is made in Rowan Denim. I call it my Honeymoon Knit […]

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Surprising Reactions…

Published by on June 23, 2013 | 10 Responses

I was a little worried how the world would react to my “film debut” – Thank you so much for the positive reaction-  I am rather relieved 😀 I shared the film with a few of the chaps at work too – they were also positive (I chose my audience though!!) Broadly, there have been […]

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Knitterly Kickstarter

Knitterly Kickstarter

Published by on June 20, 2013 | 1 Response

Thank you for all your lovely messages about the video – I’ll post properly in response at the weekend when I have more time 🙂 But in the mean time … As I seem to have a thing for home furnishings that “look like knitting” – I wanted to quickly show you a lovely looking […]

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Alright Mr De-Mille, I'm Ready for My Close Up Now

Alright Mr De-Mille, I’m Ready for My Close Up Now

Published by on June 16, 2013 | 33 Responses

Who would have thought that my knitting could lead to me  becoming a film star! OK,  that’s overstating it slightly 😉 So here’s what happened… I was contacted by an independent filmmaker, via his wife on Ravelry. Sergey explained he wanted to make a short documentary about knitting to expand his portfolio and wondered if I’d […]

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Struggling With Those Sleeves

Struggling With Those Sleeves

Published by on June 9, 2013 | 6 Responses

Time to put on my *Shameface* and confess my slow progress with my Autumn Rose Sweater 😳 Can you remember way back to the end of December? I blogged about Autumn Rose here -> Something to Test My Skills  She’s this beautiful fairisle sweater I was going great guns – quickly whizzing up the body […]

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And Now With Added Beads

And Now With Added Beads

Published by on June 2, 2013 | 6 Responses

Remember when I made my beautiful green Emanuela, I said I might change that 2nd skein of green for a different colour and make another one? That’s exactly what I did! Loop were very happy to change the skein for a different one for me and also flattered me by fawning over the lovely green Emanuela […]

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