Self-patterning sock wool – how to make sure it matches when you need it to
‘I love the versatility of sock wool and find it particularly useful for knitting baby clothes as it creates lovely fair-isle type patterns without lots
‘I love the versatility of sock wool and find it particularly useful for knitting baby clothes as it creates lovely fair-isle type patterns without lots
Spring weather in the UK can be very unpredictable so I’ve finished this poncho just in time. It’s a great garment for days like today
My knitting wish list gets longer every day – there are so many things I want to knit and simply too few hours in the
I get more and more requests from people who want to learn to knit so I was delighted to receive this straightforward and helpful guide,

Happy New Year to you all. In my final post of 2015 I told you of my intentions to start the Hue Shift Afghan and
My treat to me at Christmas is to choose a special project to knit over the festive break. It needs to be something that’s simple
I’ll be honest, I was initially a bit concerned about knitting a scarf called Isadora, given that the actress, Isadora Duncan, died when her scarf
I’ve loved Advent Calendars ever since I was a child. In the early days, each door opened to reveal a little picture on a Christmas-related theme.
I have just finished knitting this sweater in Louisa Harding Amitola and I love it!! Amitola is a luxurious blend of 80% wool and 20%
I hate to introduce the ‘C’ word so early in the year but Christmas is coming and, love them or loath them, Christmas jumpers are
This issue includes twelve light and relaxed summer garments and accessories, perfect for the warmer months. The knits are worked in a variety of yarns
The new issue of Laine Magazine is published on 7 March, packed full of spring-inspired knitting patterns. Here are a few suggestions of yarns that
This time last year a visitor came into the shop to ask if I knew anyone who could repair a crocheted blanket. It belonged to
Covid 19 has resulted in the cancellation of so many yarn shows this year but the magic of technology has enabled organisers to put on