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Cajun Spiced Chicken with Silver Beet (Chard)
I am determined to grow fresh vege this winter, and to actually use it. Silver beet is less than my favourite vegetable. In fact, it would rank last. Dead last. But I am determined to make it work. This recipe uses silver beet or chard from the garden, as well as the spinach and spring… Read more
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Beanie with Honeycomb Cables – Knitting Pattern
This hat was made for the gorgeous Camille. It has honeycomb cables, that seriously, if I had thought more about this, I would have realised that they are reversible. REVERSIBLE CABLES! Genius. I feel a scar coming on. And then I made them in a bright rainbow wool, so its kinda psychedelic. Anyway, here is… Read more
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The Tardis Beanie Knitting Pattern
I made this a while ago for Thor. It’s just taken me this long to write down the pattern. I should just learn to write it down as I go. It’s a much better solution to the problem. Tardis Hat Size: Fits all Gauge: Rib : 4mm needlesTop : 6mm needles Double knit wool1 x… Read more
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Knitted Beanie with Smocked Cables
Last night Freya asked for a hat. To borrow. No one wants to borrow a hat from me. Well, not if they are smart. This is what I made her in her choice of colours. And I loved the smocked cables. It’s cool. You will need: 4mm needles 5.5mm needles 3 colours of dk yarn… Read more
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Viking Helmet Hat – Knitting Pattern
Many moons ago I made a Viking Helmet beanie, and I didn’t write down the pattern. Like some kind of fool. So I made another. This one has smaller, cuter horns, which I think would work well on a smaller hat for a child as is. Directions: Main hat Cast on 80 stitches in a… Read more
