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Yarn Pairings for Amirisu Issue 22
A dreamy new issue of Amirisu is out and this one has the theme Strata. Beautifully photographed knitwear awaits you in a series of muted ethereal scenes, set amongst the lush greenness of the Osaka Prefecture Flower Garden. Twelve designs for Spring and Summer layers, as well as warmer garments to prepare you for colder…
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New Yarn – Hélène Magnusson: Gilitrutt Tvíband and Love Story Einband.
Long admired by us here at Knit With Attitude. We are super excited to be introducing Hélène Magnússon’s yarns Gilitrutt Tvíband and Love Story Einband. Hélène Magnússon has both French and Icelandic nationality. Growing up in France she later became a lawyer in Paris. In 1995 she decided to change her life completley and move…
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Virtual Knit Night June 10th
We’ve been meeting up virtually every week for more than a year, but with the restrictions easing up and with more activity in the shop, we decided to start doing them every other week. I have to admit it was a bit weird not seeing you all last Thursday, but in anticipation I am even…
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What Maya Knits – Take Stock
After a really long winter, it honestly feels like we skipped spring all together, the summer heat has finally arrived to London. This is the time of year where I will gather all my ‘woollies’ give them a good rinse, a new blocking, and zip them up to be locked away for hot summer days…
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Yarn Pairings for Pompom Issue 37
Summer is here and that means a new issue of Pompom. The theme for Issue 37 is birds. Think feathery textures, bold coloured plumage and distinctive shapes. Inside are nine knit and crochet patterns along with the usual recipe, article and tutorial. The designers featured are: Allison Lutes, Carlie Olfert, Chloe Elizabeth Birch, Kjerstin Rovetta,…
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Virtual Knit Night May 27th
Oh my did I fall deep deep down the rabbit hole … After a year playing the ‘I’m going to get myself so organised and finish all my projects’-game, I’ve now failed completely. I’ve got at least three nearly done projects, but then I signed up for the SOSU KAL which I am currently completely…
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Virtual Knit Night May 13th
I’m in between projects, or that is, I have secured my steeks, and there is no way I’ll be making the first cut without George mentally holding my hand, so that will just have to wait until over the weekend. Meaning, I’m in between. Oh the struggles, what to do? Either I continue on my…
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Inspiration and Kits for Sea Mist Shawl by George Cullen
I am really excited to be part of Laine Issue 11. My design Sea Mist appears in the issue next to some other gorgeous designs by some talented designers. My inspiration for the shawl was from trips to the Cornish coast where me and my boyfriend have spent many holidays. We like to walk the…
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Virtual Knit Night May 6th
The body of my colourwork cardigan is done, and I’m about to do steeking for the first time. I’ve been debating whether or not to use a sewing machine to secure my steaks before making the first cut, but something in me didn’t sit comfortable with the thought of non-stretchy cotton thread and elastic knitting,…
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Anniversary, crochet, crochet pattern, inspiration, Knit with attitude, Knit-a-long, Knitting with attitude BookA Year Long Knit-A-Long – Boldo Top
2021 is the Knit With Attitude Year Long Knit A Long! Every month we celebrate a pattern from the Knit With Attitude Anniversary Collection. To read all about it see the introductory blog post. Next up in the Year Long Knit Along is the Boldo Top by Isa Catepillán. A gorgeous “light as a feather” crochet top for…
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Inspiration and Kits for Scout Shawl by Florence Spurling
What is this dreamy colourwork shawl that has captured everyones imaginations? Well it’s the Scout Shawl by Florence Spurling. This shawl is colourwork heaven! It has a vintage patchwork vibe about it, like an heirloom quilt handed down through the generations. Every inch of this design is covered in different motifs. Geometrics, zig-zags and flower…
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