Looking for knitting inspiration? Here is a collection of blog posts on handcrafted items for my wardrobe and if you are after blog posts on items for the smallies in your life find them here
The Love Note Sweater
This post is part of my Handmade Wardrobe Series Countless knitters have fallen in love with this jumper and as soon as you start browsing the finished garments you're hooked. If you want to browse those finished garments on Ravelry you can do that here. Love Note...
Craft |The Erea Sweater
This post is part of my Handmade Wardrobe Series Erea Sweater. Photo Credit - J. Seaver Today's craft post has been over a year in the making. I hold my hands up and confess that sometimes my knitting can be abandoned as I've hit the sleeves. They have been the death...
Craft | Abalone – When Knits Go Bad
This post is part of my Handmade Wardrobe Series Have you had handknits go wrong while knitting them? I thought long and hard before I wrote this post and from the title, you can imagine that I don't love this knit but this requires more explanation. Firstly,...
Craft | Simple Crochet Sweater
This post is part of my Handmade Wardrobe Series For today's craft post I finally get to share a finished object with all of you and I absolutely LOVE it. This is a simple crochet jumper made in a super soft yarn that allows for both warmth and breathability, in other...
Craft | Offset Wraplan & Beyond Puerperium
This is post is part of my Handmade Wardrobe for Kids Series During the house clear out, I had to pack up all of my baby knits so I thought I could share two of my favourite patterns with all of you. I have patterns that I knit for myself and for friends and...
Craft | Composite – Handmade Wardrobe for Kids Series
This is post is part of my Handmade Wardrobe for Kids Series It's tricky knitting for tiny humans. Before I start knitting a pattern for a gift or for one of my own children, my head is buzzing with thoughts and questions. Will this keep the child warm? Is it going to...
Craft | Driftwood
This post is part of my Handmade Wardrobe Series What is it about choosing buttons for a project that makes it languish, unworn and unloved for months after you cast off and weave in all the ends? I have this habit that if I don't choose buttons right away as I...
Craft | Arranmore Hat
I don't know about the rest of you but right here in Ireland I am listening to the rain pelting down and the wind howling around my cottage. Is it like this everywhere? It's a typical wet Irish autumn day and the only difference to a winter day is that the...
Craft | Dacite
This weekend I ventured out to the beach during the wind to try and get some shots of my Dacite cardigan for all of you. This has been in need of finishing since the knit-along last year and it was just the sleeve that was too long but then the summer came...
Craft | I Want That Wrap Mini
Today, I'm sharing a project that has needed a blog post since October 2015! I would love to say that I really, really think things through before posting........ in fact yes let us go with that. Last week I was demonstrating at a Moebius workshop and I was...