Sunshine and Showers - Part 8

I am putting this month's patterns for the Sunshine and Showers blanket live slightly earlier than expected as I have a meeting tomorrow morning and won't be able to post it before lunch time and I know that many of you wait patiently for it to arrive, so I thought it was better to post slightly early than late......When designing this month’s section of the blanket I wanted...

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Pattern: Clean Lines Beanie

Use any color combination of your choosing to create these beautifully clean lines in this quick and easy beanie.Materials:1 skein Big Twist Chunky - Blue (Color A)1 skein Big Twist Chunky - White (Color B)Size 8 circular needlesSize 8 double pointed needlesStitch marker Sewing needleAbbreviations:K - knitP - purlK2tog - knit the next two stitches togetherCO - cast onSt(s)...

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Sunshine and Showers - Part 7

Here in the UK November is the month when it really hits home that winter is on the horizon. It always seems to me that we are in with a chance of getting lovely autumn days with a few glimpses of sunshine right up until November 5thwhen the weather seems to change almost over night – in fact it seems to change from the moment we head out the door for the local firework display...

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Stylecraft Blogtour 2017

I am always saying how surprised I am at the speed at which time passes by me. I am always saying things like 'Where did that week go?' or 'Is it really that time already?' and I invariably start our newsletters by saying that I can't believe that another week, month or season has flown past me yet again. I think as I get older the days and weeks are quicker - I suppose it...

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