Fair-isle Techniques
The Steek On July 5th the first class of the year will be held exploring the techniques of creating a Fairisle garment in miniature ( we are only together a…
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Goodbye August and Summer
Yes hello Autumn,the days of summer are ending,the leaves are on the turn and the Autumnal flowers are showing off now as the last of my sweet peas and my…
The Square shawl
I love the ease of wearing this shawl and the many ways it can be worn. I made it up here in the shetland/bfl mix edged with an icord bind…
Soft Cables in Alpaca/Cashmere
My hands work hard for me and I do look after them,handcream twice a day and soothing aromatherapy oil rubs into the right hand which was so injured. So when it…
Techniques
No matter where I am teaching the one thing students all want to learn all the time are Techniques.Colour techniques, Shaping, Directional,Lace,Aran,Steeking,to name a few categories. Starting tiny 3 st…
Chrissie Day Designs for Rowan
The book is now in the shops enjoy! Inspired by my beautiful Granddaughter Abigail,who along with my next new beautiful Granddaughter Hester will inspire many more pieces.
Double Knitting
Hmm not many posts since Fano but I have been so busy having being asked by BC Garns of Denmark to design a winter 2012 range for them ,so that…
Shapes and 3dimensional
messing about with 3dimensions and shaping which fascinate me at the moment,I want lumps and bumps it is just getting them in the right place for the right piece of…