KnitPro J’Adore Gift Set – Product Review & Giveaway
Disclosure Let me start by saying, yes, KnitPro asked if I’d be interested in posting about this product in exchange for being able to keep the set. Now, over the last few years, my Instagram...
View ArticleKnitPro J’Adore Giveaway – And the winner is…
Well, happy Tuesday! Or at least it will be for one of you. Thank you so much for the lovely comments on my review of the KnitPro J’Adore Gift Set. It was interesting to read which needles you each...
View ArticleBook Review: Knitstrips – The world’s first comic-strip knitting book
This book feels like it’s been in the works for absolutely ages, and to be honest, it has. Back in February 2019 I received an email asking if I’d like to contribute a design to what was billed as...
View ArticleKnitstrips Giveaway – and the winner is…..
Congratulations Pauline Lofkin! You’re the lucky winner of a brand new, stash-busting copy of Knitstrips – the world’s first comic-strip knitting book. I’ll be in touch by email to get hold of your...
View ArticleAdventures in Silver
Over the last 8 months my work has understandably taken a back seat while I adjust to a life I didn’t anticipate and certainly wouldn’t have chosen. As many of us have had to accept, sometimes life...
View ArticleJoy: rediscovered
It’s been a while since you heard from me, and there’s a good reason for that. As you know, I tend to speak only when there’s new work to celebrate or when I’ve something worthwhile to say. However,...
View ArticleKing Charles III Birthday Honours List 2023
Today I am very proud – and somewhat gobsmacked – to find myself on the Birthday Honours List of our new monarch, HRH King Charles III. As the child of Bajan parents who came to this country as part...
View ArticleShetland Wool Week 2023
It’s the first of July! Pinch and punch and all that. Can you believe we’re already talking about Shetland Wool Week? Well, bookings for this years event went live this week so of course we’re talking...
View Articlecovid take two, champion cats and changes afoot
Picture the scene. I’m lying in bed at Mum’s place propped up by two pillows surrounded by snotty tissues. It’s Day 3 of my second bout of Covid in as many months and this time it’s absolutely floored...
View Article52 Weeks of Accessories: a new design and a new chapter.
I know that’s a long title, right? Well, it kind of sums up where I‘m at right now. So much has happened in the last three years, culminating in a major house move towards the end of last year. And...
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