Learn to knit – Casting on

Welcome, we’re going to learn to knit!  I’ve broken these down into small sections so you can read through the posts and then choose the one you need when you need it. You don’t have to read me rambling on again, instead you can go straight to the paragraph you want or click on the […]

Learn to knit, an introduction

This is the introduction to a series of blogs that I’m going to do over the next few weeks to help you learn to knit or how to start to knit. Because with this help you can teach yourself to knit! These blogs will all be based on videos I have done on YouTube so […]

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Learn to Knit Introduction

Welcome to the Learn to Knit Free Online course! I have been teaching workshops in real life for over 20 years and it’s something I really enjoy.  There is nothing better then finding a good teacher and learning a new skill with them. Whatever it is. A skill, like knitting, is great for the mind […]

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Episode 7

This one was available on the 25th December so it’s a non-Christmas message! I uploaded it on this day for those that needed some soothing stitches chat, whether that is just 10 minutes away from all the chaos or for some joy to forget about the day or a Happy Monday message! Those feelings also […]

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Episode 6

This week I share the completion of the Tom Jumper! It’s something I designed in 2008 for North America. It was a time before the internet (as it is not ever) and that along with simply the passage of time I’ve *slightly* changed the way I write patterns. There are less abbreviations and after chatting […]

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Episode 5

In this week’s vlog I chat about the Superspace Hat, which is now available to download, click here to see more! I show you the yarn I used – the fun Purl &Jane Superspace yarn. I tell you in the vlog why I gave it that name. And as always updates on the next designs…