Wish you were here?
An inspiring break is refuelling our creativity this week. The weather has been glorious and our cameras are filling up with pictures, and our heads and notebooks with ideas.
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Exhibition Review: An Octopus in a Church
I was lucky enough earlier this year to visit the Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef at Salisbury Arts Centre while the reef was on its tour of Britain. Having caught it just before the end of its stay before its subsequent move to Gloucestershire, I was lucky enough to see all of the fabulous new pieces
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WIPW: Some Things Seem Never Ending…
Olive Looks into the Forest WIP (Ingrid) For the last six weeks or so, my Mum and I have both been knitting Ann Weaver’s Tempest cardigan from knitty.com. Not so we could look ever-so-cutesy together: we are both too British and too old for that, plus hers looks like Dennis the Menace might wear it
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Learning to Knit from Books
Knitting instruction manuals have been produced from the nineteenth century onwards, at which time the patterns were often known as recipes or reciepts. Both the learner and the more experienced knitter may have consulted these books to learn new skills and improve their technique as well as finding instructions for new stitch patterns and garments,
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