Author: George Cullen
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Yarn Pairings – Amirisu Issue 20
Amirisu is a stylish and contemporary knitting magazine from Japan and is now in its twentieth issue. The theme of this issue is Les Aventures and features designers from Japan and around the world. Pre-order your Issue here. A beautiful collection of designs from the simply elegant to the elegantly simple. There are twelve knitting…
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Exclusive Kits From Knit With Attitude for iKnit7
Have you been following the buzz on social media from iKnit7. A collaboration between seven great yarn shops: Wild and Woolly, Tribe, A Yarn Story, Emily Foulds, Ginger Twist Studio, This is Knit and us at Knit With Attitude. All week our shops have been offering goodies, discounts and exclusive content. Whats more is there…
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Yarn Pairings – Pompom Issue 33
I love the explosion of colour summer gives us and nothing is more embracing of it than this issue of Pompom. Exploring summer at its best with vibrant colour, summer shapes and inspiration taken from the sun. This issue is jam packed with happy, bright and colourful designs, it’s guaranteed to leave you smiling. Not…
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Get Organised!
I have to say I go through phases of being completely organised to complete chaos when it comes to my craft supplies and materials. All this time spent at home has made me a little guilty about what a state they are currently in. I hope writing this blog post will jump start some tidying…
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FO Friday – Roland Jumper
I’m very pleased to bring you this FO Friday. This jumper has been a WIP for a long, long time. Three years in fact. If you read my WIP Wednesday post from April you would have seen that the reason I had lost interest in it. I was struggling to get the right size and…
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The Fibre Co. – Pattern Giveaway
We love The Fibre Co here at Knit With Attitude. Their range of yarn always surprises us with interesting blends that are not only fun to knit with, but create beautiful garments. Not only are the yarns gorgeous they also have high ethical standards and the Fibre Co are conscious throughout all levels, from fibre…
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Yarn Pairings For Making No. 9 – Simple
Making is one of those magazines that combines different crafts in a thoughtful and well curated manner. This issue is no exception, with its theme of Simple. With many crafts, projects, knits and new skills to learn, this issue of Making has a calming washed out pastel aesthetic. It’s cool and gentle and a breath…
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Sock Crazy!
We have seen a sock craze grip the knitting world at the moment and rightly so. The amazing team at Laine have compiled together a beautiful selection of sock knitting patterns by some of the most talented knitting designers out there. Couple this with Laine’s talent for sumptuous photography and a thoughtful eye for design,…
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WIP Wednesday – Blocking and Swatching
This WIP Wednesday I am going to talk a little bit about blocking and swatching. I recently saw on a friend and colleague of ours Natalie Selles’ (@leeleetea) instagram stories about how she was struggling to work out her gauge over a large area of cabled and textured stitches. Even though she had swatched for…
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FO Friday – Festoon Socks
Yes I have a FO (Finished Object)! I skipped my WIP Wednesday post this week to put some energy into finishing them. There are only so many WIPs I can have lying around and I was starting to build up quite a backlog. So may I present my finished Festoon Socks. The Festoon Socks are…
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WIP Wednesday – Roland Jumper
Carrying on from last weeks WIP Wednesday post I am revisiting my old WIPs and starting by exploring the yarns used. Hopefully with the aim that I will reignite my passion for them and start posting some FO (finished object) Friday posts! I feel really guilty about this poor forgotten jumper. The reason I stopped…
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WIP Wednesday – Festoon Socks
The luxury of time has made me revisit some old WIPs (work in progress), that have sadly been left forgotten. For no reason whatsoever the lure of a new project has left these poor things unloved. So with this series I am starting a WIP Wednesday and I’m encouraging everybody to shine a light on…
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