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Dunedin in Yarn
Right, so here we are in the midst of a pandemic. And I find myself lucky yet again to be a New Zealander. While I miss travelling so so so much, I understand why this isn’t a possibility right now. However, I did get the chance to travel to Dunedin for Shakespeare. In travelling, I… Read more
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“Metro” chunky scarf – free knitting pattern
Chunky textured scarf – free knitting pattern Read more
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MKAL 2020 – part 2
Righto- the second piece. This is a sand stitch. You need one of these labelled as piece 2. However, you can make more to turn this into an alternate item. Cast on 24 stitches on 5.5mm needles in colour 3. This is a 2 row repeat. Row 1: knit all stitches. Row 2: knit 1,… Read more
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MKAL 2020 – Part 1 – Free Knitting Pattern
Welcome to the super easy Mystery Knit Along. Today we make the first piece. Using colour 1 cast on 24 stitches on 5.5mm needles. This is a 8 row repeating pattern. Row 1: Knit 2, Purl 2 – repeat over the whole row Row 2: Knit 2, Purl 2 – repeat over the whole row… Read more
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Mystery Knit-a-long – Free Easy Knitting Pattern 2020
So, a knit along has been part of my to-do list for the longest time. However, it just has never made it to the top. This year I was determined to have something put together that would be perfect for Christmas gifting, and something that could easily be made by beginners – as I know… Read more
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Remembrance ANZAC Poppies
A few years ago I first listed a pattern for a poppy. This year over ANZAC commemorations, these were also popular… but we were in Lockdown, so it was a strange remembrance of the service of our troops. Next month looks just as terrible worldwide. However, I take hope from how we all jumped on… Read more
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