Well, knitting in public, if the public is squirrels and the occasional dog-walker. Last Sunday, Giles and I went out for our yearly breakfast in the local bluebell woods. We take a tasty picnic of croissants, homemade jam (raspberry) and a hot flask of coffee. Giles brings his camera to take some new stock pictures, […]
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Didn’t quite join something in the round, without twisting? It might look alright to begin with, but look at what happens later on.
I’m describing this tutorial not so much as a pattern as a recipe: I think that by following the instructions below and tweaking them to you own likes, you will be able to produce a variety of flowers with just these instructions. In order to make your own knitted flower, you’ll need to knit a
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Remember the Friendsocks? Remember how originally we were going to make two Mrs Miniver style double ended socks: one each to keep once they’re done and Katie returns to America? If you’ve been following the story, you will know that in the event, a pair of ordinary socks seemed to fit the bill. We knitted
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I love narrative art. I love book art. This stop motion animation from the New Zealand Book Council makes me very happy indeed. (via allaboutPapercutting)
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