Author: George Cullen

  • What Maya and George Knits – Camisole No.5
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    What Maya and George Knits – Camisole No.5

    George’s Orange One I can’t quite remember what came first. Was it Maya’s blog post Summer Knits in June 2022 or when a customer came in looking for yarn to knit the Camisole No.5. But either way we were both hooked on the idea of knitting Camisole No.5 by My Favourite Things and especially knitting…

  • Meet George

    Meet George

    Hello I’m George and I have been working at Knit With Attitude since 2016 when we shared the space with Of Cabbages and Kings. Now I work only for Knit With Attitude and you can find me in the shop on weekdays. In what decade were you born? 80’s. Where are you from, and what…

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 17

    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 17

    Here comes the sun! Laine Issue 17 is not far away and we sure are looking forward to waking up from winter to some warmer days. This bright and cheery issue with a nod to a vintage aesthetic features the work of eleven designers: Julia Disini, Rastus Hsu, Elena Solier Jansà, Pauliina Leisti, Veronika Lindberg,…

  • Inspired by Flowers
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    Inspired by Flowers

    Springtime has got me dreaming of flowers. Blossoms on the trees, daffodils popping up in the borders and even my tulips are starting to peek their heads up out of the ground, waiting to give me a vibrant display. So all this flower potential in spring has got me thinking of yarns that take their…

  • Spring Clean your Notions

    Spring Clean your Notions

    I’m really excited about spring, it’s starting to feel just a little bit warmer. Which means I have moved from the heaviest jumpers to braving a sleeveless tank top when I come to work (over a shirt that is, I’m not quite ready for short sleeves yet!). My knitwear is migrating into a more spring…

  • Revisiting Lore from the Fibre Co.
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    Revisiting Lore from the Fibre Co.

    We have had a massive restock from the Fibre Co recently including lots of our much loved yarns. This includes the beautiful Lore, which we now have in 22 different colours. This means it is the perfect time to look back at this stunning yarn along with some pattern suggestions to get you inspired. Read…

  • Yarn Pairings for Pom Pom Issue 44
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    Yarn Pairings for Pom Pom Issue 44

    This spring issue of Pom Pom is so bright and colourful it will certainly banish those grey winter days. Taking inspiration from printing processes that layer up imagery like risograph and screen printing. Expect lots of overlapping colours, transparent textures and colourwork, all in an array of zingy and fresh tones. Inside are nine designs…

  • Lets talk about socks, baby.
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    Lets talk about socks, baby.

    We have been having a sock themed week at Knit With Attitude. Everywhere we turn sock based inspiration is calling out to us. I seem to go through sock phases, I become completely obsessed and then the urge passes and I don’t knit one for another year. Though I’m currently riding a sock wave and…

  • Knit with Attitude at Unravel – Hélène Magnússon

    Knit with Attitude at Unravel – Hélène Magnússon

    We are very exited to be exhibiting at Unravel at the end of February so with this series of blog posts I’m having a look at what we are bringing along. Unravel is taking place at Farnham Maltings in Farnham over 24-26 February 2023. With over 70 other exhibitors Unravel is going to be great…

  • Knit With Attitude at Unravel – Twig and Horn

    Knit With Attitude at Unravel – Twig and Horn

    We are very exited to be exhibiting at Unravel at the end of February so with this series of blog posts I’m having a look at what we are bringing along. Unravel is taking place at Farnham Maltings in Farnham over 24-26 February 2023. With over 70 other exhibitors Unravel is going to be great…

  • Knit With Attitude at Unravel – Växbo Lin
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    Knit With Attitude at Unravel – Växbo Lin

    We are very exited to be exhibiting at Unravel at the end of February so with this series of blog posts I’m having a look at what we are bringing along. Unravel is taking place at Farnham Maltings in Farnham over 24-26 February 2023. With over 70 other exhibitors Unravel is going to be great…

  • Knit With Attitude at Unravel – Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk

    Knit With Attitude at Unravel – Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk

    We are very exited to be exhibiting at Unravel at the end of February so I’m starting this series of blog posts having a look at what we are bringing along. Unravel is taking place at Farnham Maltings in Farnham over 24-26 February 2023. With over 70 other exhibitors Unravel is going to be great…