sweeks!

Well, I did it — I made me some SWANTS – or should I say – SWEEKS (ie, sweater-breeks). I started with a large second-hand jumper (wool, of course), which I found for a few pounds on eBay. (Watch and wait is my motto) The jumper had been worn, but was in reasonable condition, and…

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a woolly wednesday. . .

As the weather grows more chilly, things are becoming very busy round here — in a good way. I have been knitting and designing and writing for weeks now, in advance of a few new Winter releases. In a few days I will be publishing the next design in my Edinburgh Series of garments (which…

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steeks and swants

Anatolia by Marie Wallin So, have you seen Rowan Magazine 54 yet? I finally got my hands on a copy yesterday and there are some wonderful designs in there. My two favourites are probably Anatolia by Marie Wallin – a beautifully luscious yoked sweater knit up in rich shades of Felted Tweed – and Sarah…

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