Blog posts about yarn, knitting and fibre crafts
Episode 21 of the Podcast – New hats, embroidered mending, and Virtual Wonderwool
In this episode I talk about some new patterns I've released recently: the Sirita Hat, Targa Hat and Fleos Socks. I've got a few projects...
Episode 20 of the Podcast – Playing with scraps and stash, and an early spring garden update
Here's a calm, springy episode that goes out especially to those who are finding things difficult at the moment. I've get a couple of finished...
Episode 19 of the Podcast – Lots of knits, quiet colourwork, cooking gnocchi and thoughts on making
This episode includes lots and lots of knitting projects – both finished ones and new cast-ons. I chat a bit about some yarn I've recently received...
Episode 18 of the Podcast – Fresh projects for a new year, Yarnadelic, and mending cuffs
This episode features a couple of new knitting projects, a little review of a new yarn from John Arbon Textiles, and some slow mending of...
Episode 17 of the Podcast – Slowing down, batts and spinning
In this episode I'm slowing down towards a winter break to spend time with family, away from work! I talk about some patterns that have been...
Episode 16 of the Podcast – Halo mitts, velvet trousers, new books and making pasta
This month's episode is a nice slow one! I talk about the Pebbles & Pathways socks I finished knitting and the downsides of superwash yarn (yay for...
Episode 15 of the Podcast – Squash bragging, Making Stories, blending different fibres
In this episode I show off a few FOs: squash we grew this year, a couple of pairs of socks and my new pattern, the...
Episode 14 of the Podcast – Waterhouse Collection, woad dyeing, late summer garden update
In this episode I talk about The Waterhouse Collection of Mendip 4-Ply hand-dyed yarn; my recently-finished hand-spun jumper; a colourwork hat I've designed and am...
Episode 13 of the Podcast – A giveaway, dyeing with calendula, resources for designers
In this episode of the podcast I talk about my current knitting projects, recent pattern releases, plans for a new design, and dyeing with calendula...