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iMakeography: Relax
Here are a few iPhone photos from the last week or so. It’s been a week of baking, growing, lunching, knitting and hanging out with my cat… It’s all so exhausting… […]
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Episode 55 – Short and Sweet
Download link: Episode 55 Short and Sweet This episode was planned to be a short and sweet catch up, but actually, it’s longer than expected! Note to self: name shows […]
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Merry KAL June
It’s time for the next instalment of the Merry Knitalong! Sarah has announced this month’s ball over on her blog: June MerryKAL announcement. Find out more about the Merry Knitalong […]
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iMakeography: Favourite Knitting Tools
We’ve all got our favourite crafty tools; here is my knitting “top 4″ in no particularly order… These darning needles are a recent accquisition and the bent tip makes weaving […]
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iMakeography: Random June
At the moment I am in the middle of performing in a charity concert (James Bond themes, I am singing Diamonds are Forever) so I am not finding a huge […]
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Things I Like Thursday: Shawlscapes
For today’s “Things I Like Thursday” I have a wonderful Craftsy knitting class to recommend: Shawlscapes by Stephen West. I have already confessed to being a fan girl of Franklin […]
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Hot Right Now
One word: squeal!! (Actually, that’s technically a sound…!) But anyway, I am quite excited. Over the past couple of days my free knitting pattern, Sock Yarn Patchwork, hit number 2 […]
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Merry KAL June’s Ball
The Merry Knitalong has, already, been such a great learning experience for me. I am, I confess, a bit of a perfectionist knitter and crafter. I think it’s got something […]
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Knitted Patchwork Knitalong
You may recall my recent excitement after finding out my Sock Yarn Patchwork had reached number 2 in Ravelry’s Hot Right Now list last week… It’s meant the knitalong has […]
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Episode 56 – Iris and Dora
Download link: Episode 56 Iris and Dora This podcast episode introduces local paper-cutters and printers Denyse and Diana aka Iris and Dora. They have recently set up their own print […]
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June Merry KAL Announcement
So this month’s Christmas ball was number 30, Heart, and it was a great learning experience. I blogged about it here: Merry KAL June’s Ball. My Heart ball didn’t turn […]
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Boneyard Shawl: Done
It’s been a while since I have finished a knitting project (other than my Christmas balls). I am delighted to have finished Boneyard Shawl, a free pattern by Stephen West. It’s a really simple...
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July and August Merry KAL
I decided to wait until now to showcase my interpretation of last month’s Christmas ball (Merry Knitalong). I knitted the red ball at the top of the photo above (it’s pictured with all of the other...
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August Break 2013: Touch
I am a little bit behind with my August Break topics. Day 16 was floral, but I couldn’t find any pretty flowers in New York (I am sure there are plenty, just not where I was on day 16!) So I am...
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Episode 57 – The Big Apple
Download: Episode_57_The_Big_Apple.mp3 Download link: Episode 57 The Big Apple The iMake podcast is back! I am feeling refreshed after my fantastic holiday. This episode includes a review of my recent...
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August Break 2013: My Fave Thing
Today’s August Break theme is “My Fave Thing”. I have lots of favouite things… one of those things is definitely yarn!
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September Giveaway: Bijou Basin Ranch
It’s been a while since I have done a giveaway so here’s a little something for September… Our giveaway sponsor is Bijou Basin Ranch. Established in 2005, Bijou Basin Ranch is a small family owned and...
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September Merry KAL
It’s time for the September instalment of the Merry Knitalong! Hop over to Knitting Sarah’s blog to find out what September’s ball is: September Merry KAL Announcement. You can still join us this...
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Proud Knitwear Designer
I have recently discovered that one of the best bits about designing knitting patterns is seeing something that someone has made from one of your patterns “in the flesh”. This happened to me while I...
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Be Sweet Yarns
Simply Sweet, Whipped Cream I love yarn. If you’ve followed my blog and/or podcast for a while you will have definitely picked up on this! I have referred to my love of yarn as “an obsession” in the...
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