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Episode 62: Finishing things, knitting with knowledge of the past
Shawl, hat, socks…I’ve been finishing old projects, enjoying the Crimson WIPalong, and trying to stay sane whilst I’m in a really intense period trying to


Yarns misbehaving, and designing for fluffy weightlessness | Workshop 1
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All by hand: when knitting resembles quilting and stitching
In my knitting life, I frequently find myself gravitating towards the simple kind of textured stitch patterns which can be formed using just the knit


Episode 58: a knitted dickey! (clean minds plz) knitting & crochet podcast + exhibition update
I have a new design published by Making Magazine! My pattern for a ‘knit dickey’ (what can I say, they chose the name…) is now


Episode 55: summer knits, bobbles & yokes!
Knitting wins, knitting fails, and everything in-between…This episode of my knitting podcast launches my very first sweater pattern – Sisymbrium! This was a fabulous collaborative


Episode 54: the joy (horror) of beige
Alert! When it comes to colour, beige is my vanilla. But is it safe and boring, or a yummy comforting biscuit? In this month’s knitting


Episode 52: I finally get the mohair trend
Eek! Have I finally succumbed to the lure of a KNITTING TREND??? Cosy up for another episode of my knitting podcast, where I share what


Interview with Aroha Knits
Francoise Danoy is a Maori diaspora knitwear designer best known for her transformative use of Maori shapes and pattern. For her brand Aroha Knits, she


Episode 51: my first shawl design!
Welcome back to my knitting podcast! I’ve been busy exploring knitting and herbal remedies, healing through making and nature and food… In this episode, I


Sheep Skein Sweater 2: Exploring the yarn
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