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Talent Show!
January 15 2008
'Tis that time again... I give you (just a selection of) the many and varied talents of Irish Knitters! Left to right above are Twinks' contributions: a gorgeous casual cardigan made in Pure Cotton (from a pattern in her stash), a handy tote in Cotton DK (very professionally lined as I recall) and the absolutely dreamy boatneck jumper knit in...
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Congratulations!
October 03 2007
Ahem... drum roll please ... We are beaming with knitterly pride today because the original design of one of our very lovely customers, Nic, is on the FRONT COVER of Issue 3 of Yarn Forward Magazine!!! We are thrilled for you Nic - well done! If you get a chance do stop over to her blog and give her a...
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More knitting to share...
July 31 2007
Check out this lot... That's Twink's stunning bolero - Francesca from the Debbie Bliss Rialto pattern book - in the burnt orange shade. She asked me to try it on when she was in the shop, as it was knit for a friend who is my size, and I had to use all my will power to take it off...
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Rialto Yarn and Leaf Tee Abundance
July 17 2007
We are starting to see alot of finished knits lately which began with the Debbie Bliss visit. First of all, Jacqui's Sofia is finished (bar the sewing on of buttons)! I love it in this colour - we have a complete green obsession going on lately! While the rest of us are wishing for the sunshine, Jacqui can't wait for...
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Under the Sea
June 26 2007
Ok, I'm totally making up the name of this pattern as I don't know what it is! But I just had to share Mara's gorgeous FO with you all... Just adorable! This is knit in Baby Cashmerino, starting with the individual fish and then knitting them into the bottom of the dress. The waves at the waist are feather and...
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Hands Up
May 07 2007
So I have a collection of photographs that I've been itching to share with you. They're of customer knits and, of course, they're simply stunning. But I've been held back by a niggle. The niggle in the back of my head says that some of these photos were taken a while ago, before and during the move, and I'm a...
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Cheryl’s FOs
February 01 2007
                Cheryl dropped me a line today to share photos of some recently finished objects. Thanks Cheryl! The first photo features the Pea Jacket from Junior Knits knit from Debbie Bliss Merino Aran in Shade 701 (Navy). And then we have a pair of beautiful ribbed leg warmers, using Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino in...
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More in the way of Clapotis
January 31 2007
We love Noro and we lurve Lorna's Laces and we absolutely adore Kate Gilbert's Clapotis. And so we have been running a little Clapotis Knitalong through the main site over the past few months and you can view the "back catalogue" here. I'm going to start using this blog to post new pictures and you will be able to access...
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