Pattern: Nautica Striped Cardigan

This busy and colorful striped cardigan will keep you warm during those cold days.Sizing:Pattern is written in US women's S (M, L) with standard fitting. The pictures shown are in the Small size.Gauge:32 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inchesMaterials:Size 2 circular needles (any cord length)Size 2 double pointed needles1 skein Loops & Threads Woolike in Golden Yellow1 skein...

Yarn Stories

If you were at The Knitting and Stitching Show at Alexandra Palace in October then you may have come across a new UK yarn brand called Yarn Stories who launched their new collection of yarns at the show.I am really excited about this 'new kid on the block' for 3 specific reasons, the first being that the yarns are spun in the UK, the second, that the yarns are outstandingly...

Christmas is coming…..

Every single year Christmas creeps up on me out of nowhere! It doesn't seem like more than a couple of weeks ago that I sat and looked at the diary and counted 12 weeks until Christmas and now here we are with just over 4 weeks to get everything sorted and ready for the big day!I love Christmas and always plan to do far too many things in the lead up to it, most of which never...

Weekend Workshop with Debbie & Jane

Last September Andy and I were invited to a friend's wedding in Bournemouth. We booked a last minute hotel room and headed down to the seaside for what turned out to be a really wonderful wedding reception at a hotel that over looked the sweeping bay. The weather was wonderful and the views out to sea and across the Dorset coast were beautiful. At the end of a wonderful evening...