This light weight cardigan is great for those Spring days where the weather can change rapidly. A cool brisk morning gives way to the hot afternoon before dropping back down again. Take this cardigan on and off as the weather dictates and be ready …
No Day without Joy – the Making of the iManor Nest Boxes
Being an avid knitter, a day without knitting is a day without joy. And although I am not much of a gardener, I am blessed with a reasonably large garden. Watching wildlife from my window is a lovely – but not always practical – distraction from …
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iManor Nest Boxes
If it wasn’t for my chatty friends on Ravelry, I would have assumed a nest box was solely knitted or crocheted for its decorative purpose. But one friend (from the United States) had chickadees nesting in one, last Spring. With that in mind, I …
Interview: Susan Kerin (creator of the Best Darn Yarn Tenders)
As you may know, we're running a giveaway for your own Yarn Tenders! We give you a link for how to get your own at the end of this interview, but first, we thought you might like to read a little about the person behind these fun and useful notion …
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Méabh’s Hat
Méabh’s Hat was designed to match Méabh’s Cardigan. It is a cozy beanie style hat to keep little heads warm in the colder weather. Designed for my youngest who is modeling her cardigan and hat beautifully here. The yarn in the sample is from Green …
Méabh’s Cardigan
Méabh’s cardigan is a loose, cozy cardigan for baby girls or boys! Designed for my youngest who is modeling her cardigan beautifully here. The yarn in the sample is from Green Elephant Hand Dyed Yarns, an Irish Indie dyer. A matching hat is …
Revenge of the Kea Shawl
The kea is one of the world's most intelligent birds, and the only alpine parrot. In its native New Zealand, its penchant for mischief is legendary – stealing the sandwiches of unsuspecting tourists, laying waste to parked cars and even preying on …
Iclyn Cowl
Cowls are easy to accessorize your outfits with and with it still being chilly outside, I thought a frozen winter themed cowl would match perfect with the season. Tutorials How to Chain How to Single Crochet (SC) How to Double Crochet …
Attakai Scarf
Attakai: a Japanese verb for warm. What could be a better name for a little scarf and mitten set designed to do exactly that! Add in some cozy Alpaca yarn that will keep you insulated through those late winter chills. Alpaca is warmer than sheep’s …
Attakai Fingerless Mitts
Attakai: a Japanese verb for warm. What could be a better name for a little scarf and mitten set designed to do exactly that! Add in some cozy Alpaca yarn that will keep you insulated through those late winter chills. Alpaca is warmer than sheep’s …
The Walk Together Shawl
The Walk Is it wrong to want to see you to know just where we stand, To take a walk along the beach together hand in hand. To talk about each other and say just what we feel about this and that and everything just the thought seems so …
A Time of Rain Shawl
A Time of Rain is a rectangular lace shawl worked in DK yarn. This is an easy, relaxing knit - small stitch multiples, no shaping, and no patterning on WS rows all add to speed of knitting! The design can also be sized down to make a scarf. The …
Twisted Threads Shawl
Delicate and graceful, the Twisted Threads Stole is a modern and elegant lace shawl. The lovely lace detail was inspired by Shetland lace and the beauty of woven threads. It is knitted flat as a long rectangle with a British moss stitch (seed …
